House Homeland Security Committee Schedules Markup on Bill to Reauthorize C-TPAT

The House Homeland Security Committee on Sept. 7 will mark up H.R. 3551, a bill to reauthorize the Customs-Trade Partnership Against Terrorism, the committee announced. Rep. Martha McSally, R-Ariz, introduced the bill in July (see 1707310051). The committee will also mark up H.R. 2142, the International Narcotics Trafficking Emergency Response by Detecting Incoming Contraband with Technology (INTERDICT) Act, a bill to expand the use of chemical screening devices to detect narcotics arriving at U.S. ports shipped through international mail and express carriers.