H.R. 8151 Introduced Transportation and Public Works

Expanding Private Airport Security Screening Act

To amend title 49, United States Code, to allow airport operators to enter into contracts with qualified private screening companies to carry out the screening of passengers and property at airports, and for other purposes.

  1. Introduced
  2. Committee
  3. Passed House
  4. Passed Senate
  5. To President
  6. Became law
Sponsor Rep. Perry, Scott [R-PA-10] Introduced March 27, 2026 Cosponsors 4 (4 R) Latest action March 30, 2026

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Actions

  1. Mar 30, 2026 Referred to the Subcommittee on Transportation and Maritime Security.
  2. Mar 27, 2026 Referred to the House Committee on Homeland Security.
  3. Mar 27, 2026 Introduced in House

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