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Aviation Security Stakeholder Participation Act of 2014

3/14/2024, 12:48 PM

Congressional Summary of S 1804

Aviation Security Stakeholder Participation Act of 2014 - Directs the Assistant Secretary of Homeland Security (Transportation Security Administration [TSA]) to establish in the TSA an aviation security advisory committee.

Requires the Assistant Secretary to consult with the Advisory Committee on aviation security matters.

Requires the Advisory Committee to develop, upon the Assistant Secretary's request, recommendations to improve aviation security.

Requires the Assistant Secretary to appoint to the Advisory Committee members representing up to 34 member organizations, including air carriers, all-cargo air transportation, indirect air carriers, labor organizations representing air carrier employees as well as those representing transportation security officers, aircraft manufacturers, airport operators, airport construction and maintenance contractors as well as labor organizations representing them, general aviation, privacy organizations, the travel industry, airport-based businesses, businesses that conduct security operations at airports, aeronautical repair stations, passenger advocacy groups, the aviation security technology industry (including screening technology and biometrics), victims of terrorist acts against aviation, and law enforcement and security experts.

Establishes within the Advisory Committee: (1) an air cargo security subcommittee; (2) a general aviation subcommittee; (3) an airport perimeter security and access control subcommittee; and (4) a security technology subcommittee. Requires all subcommittees to consider risk-based security approaches in the performance of their functions with respect to transportation security.

Current Status of Bill S 1804

Bill S 1804 is currently in the status of Bill Introduced since December 11, 2013. Bill S 1804 was introduced during Congress 113 and was introduced to the Senate on December 11, 2013.  Bill S 1804's most recent activity was Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 598. as of November 17, 2014

Bipartisan Support of Bill S 1804

Total Number of Sponsors
1
Democrat Sponsors
1
Republican Sponsors
0
Unaffiliated Sponsors
0
Total Number of Cosponsors
1
Democrat Cosponsors
1
Republican Cosponsors
0
Unaffiliated Cosponsors
0

Policy Area and Potential Impact of Bill S 1804

Primary Policy Focus

Transportation and Public Works

Potential Impact Areas

- Advisory bodies
- Aviation and airports
- Congressional oversight
- Department of Homeland Security
- Executive agency funding and structure
- Transportation safety and security

Alternate Title(s) of Bill S 1804

Aviation Security Stakeholder Participation Act of 2014
A bill to amend title 49, United States Code, to direct the Assistant Secretary of Homeland Security (Transportation Security Administration) to establish an Aviation Security Advisory Committee, and for other purposes.
Aviation Security Stakeholder Participation Act of 2014
Aviation Security Stakeholder Participation Act of 2013

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