US SB2549 | 2015-2016 | 114th Congress
Status
Spectrum: Slight Partisan Bill (Republican 5-2)
Status: Introduced on February 11 2016 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2016-02-11 - Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
Pending: Senate Commerce, Science, And Transportation Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Status: Introduced on February 11 2016 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2016-02-11 - Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
Pending: Senate Commerce, Science, And Transportation Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Summary
Treating Small Airports with Fairness Act of 2016 This bill requires the Transportation Security Administration (TSA) to conduct, and provide all necessary staff and equipment for, security screening at any airport that lost commercial air service on or after January 1, 2013, if the airport operator submits: (1) a request for the TSA to conduct such screening, and (2) written confirmation of a commitment from a commercial air carrier that it desires to resume service at the airport within one year. The TSA shall ensure that the process of implementing security screening at such an airport is complete by the later of: (1) 90 days after the operator of the airport submits a request, or (2) the date on which the carrier intends to resume service.
Title
Treating Small Airports with Fairness Act of 2016
Sponsors
Sen. Jeff Merkley [D-OR] | Sen. John Barrasso [R-WY] | Sen. Michael Enzi [R-WY] | Sen. Ron Wyden [D-OR] |
Sen. Orrin Hatch [R-UT] | Sen. Jerry Moran [R-KS] | Sen. Pat Roberts [R-KS] |
History
Date | Chamber | Action |
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2016-02-11 | Senate | Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation. |
Same As/Similar To
HB4549 (Related) 2016-04-14 - Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
HB636 (Related) 2016-07-15 - Became Public Law No: 114-190. (TXT | PDF)
HB636 (Related) 2016-07-15 - Became Public Law No: 114-190. (TXT | PDF)
Subjects
Aviation and airports
Department of Homeland Security
Transportation and public works
Transportation safety and security
Department of Homeland Security
Transportation and public works
Transportation safety and security
US Congress State Sources
Type | Source |
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Summary | https://www.congress.gov/bill/114th-congress/senate-bill/2549/all-info |
Text | https://www.congress.gov/114/bills/s2549/BILLS-114s2549is.pdf |