
The Senate Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Committee last week approved a number of bills related to port, cyber and drone security, including a measure already passed by the House that requires the Department of Homeland Security to develop a plan for 100 percent screening of commercial and passenger vehicles entering the U.S. at land ports of entry. The Securing America’s Ports Act (H.R. 5273) passed the House in February and requires the port security plan include the use of…