SAFE Port Act

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:United_States_federal_law
gptkbp:abbreviation gptkb:SAFE_Port_Act
gptkbp:affects gptkb:Department_of_Homeland_Security
gptkb:United_States_Coast_Guard
gptkb:Customs_and_Border_Protection
transportation workers
port operators
gptkbp:category gptkb:2006_in_American_law
United States federal transportation legislation
Port security in the United States
gptkbp:containsProvision gptkb:Unlawful_Internet_Gambling_Enforcement_Act_of_2006
gptkbp:enactedBy gptkb:United_States_Congress
gptkbp:establishes Container Security Initiative
Customs-Trade Partnership Against Terrorism (C-TPAT)
Transportation Worker Identification Credential (TWIC)
gptkbp:fullName gptkb:Security_and_Accountability_For_Every_Port_Act_of_2006
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label SAFE Port Act
gptkbp:publicLawNumber gptkb:Public_Law_109-347
gptkbp:purpose enhance cargo screening
establish standards for port security
improve security of United States ports
improve transportation worker identification
gptkbp:requires improved information sharing among agencies
background checks for port workers
risk-based screening of cargo
gptkbp:signedBy gptkb:George_W._Bush
October 13, 2006
gptkbp:title gptkb:Security_and_Accountability_For_Every_Port_Act_of_2006
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Public_Law_109-347
gptkbp:bfsLayer 7