Appropriate congressional committees
The term “appropriate congressional committees” means the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs, and the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs of the Senate and the Committee on Homeland Security and the Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure of the House of Representatives.
Department
The term “Department” means the Department of Homeland Security.
Disadvantaged businesses concerns
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Frontline employee
section 1137 of this titleThe term “frontline employee” means an employee of a public transportation agency who is a transit vehicle driver or operator, dispatcher, maintenance and maintenance support employee, station attendant, customer service employee, security employee, or transit police, or any other employee who has direct contact with riders on a regular basis, and any other employee of a public transportation agency that the Secretary determines should receive security training under .
Public transportation agency
The term “public transportation agency” means a publicly owned operator of public transportation eligible to receive Federal assistance under chapter 53 of title 49.
Secretary
The term “Secretary” means the Secretary of Homeland Security.
Pub. L. 110–53, title XIV, § 1402121 Stat. 400(, , .)
Statutory Notes and Related Subsidiaries
Short Title
section 1401 of Pub. L. 110–53section 1101 of this titleFor short title of this subchapter as the “National Transit Systems Security Act of 2007”, see , set out as a note under .