Maritime Transportation Security Act of 2002

GPTKB entity

Predicate	Object
gptkbp:instanceOf	gptkb:United_States_federal_law
gptkbp:abbreviation	gptkb:MTSA
gptkbp:administeredBy	gptkb:United_States_Coast_Guard gptkb:Transportation_Security_Administration
gptkbp:amendedBy	gptkb:46_U.S.C._Chapter_701
gptkbp:appliesTo	U.S. ports U.S. maritime facilities U.S. vessels
gptkbp:category	Maritime safety United States federal transportation legislation Homeland security
gptkbp:enactedBy	gptkb:United_States_Congress
gptkbp:establishes	gptkb:Area_Maritime_Security_Committees gptkb:Maritime_Security_Advisory_Committees gptkb:National_Maritime_Security_Advisory_Committee
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label	Maritime Transportation Security Act of 2002
gptkbp:publicLawNumber	gptkb:Public_Law_107-295
gptkbp:purpose	to prevent terrorist attacks on maritime infrastructure to enhance security of ports and waterways in the United States
gptkbp:relatedTo	gptkb:Homeland_Security_Act_of_2002 gptkb:International_Ship_and_Port_Facility_Security_Code
gptkbp:requires	background checks for maritime workers security training for maritime personnel vessel and facility security assessments vessel and facility security plans transportation worker identification credential (TWIC)
gptkbp:signedBy	gptkb:George_W._Bush November 25, 2002
gptkbp:title	gptkb:Maritime_Transportation_Security_Act_of_2002
gptkbp:bfsParent	gptkb:Port_Security_Grant_Program gptkb:Transportation_Worker_Identification_Credential gptkb:TWIC_program
gptkbp:bfsLayer	6