Airport Infrastructure Vehicle Security Act

12/15/2023, 3:57 PM
Referred to the Subcommittee on Aviation.
The Airport Infrastructure Vehicle Security Act, also known as Bill 118 hr 2912, is a piece of legislation currently being considered by the US Congress. The purpose of this bill is to enhance security measures for vehicles operating within airport infrastructure.

The bill outlines several key provisions aimed at improving the safety and security of airport vehicles. These provisions include requiring background checks for all individuals operating vehicles within airport premises, implementing training programs for vehicle operators on security protocols, and establishing guidelines for the inspection and maintenance of airport vehicles.

Additionally, the bill calls for the development of a national database to track and monitor airport vehicles, as well as the implementation of technology such as GPS tracking and remote shut-off capabilities to prevent unauthorized use of airport vehicles. Overall, the Airport Infrastructure Vehicle Security Act seeks to strengthen security measures within airport infrastructure to better protect passengers, employees, and airport facilities from potential threats. It is currently under review by Congress and may undergo further revisions before being passed into law.
Congress
118

Number
HR - 2912

Introduced on
2023-04-26

# Amendments
0

Sponsors
+5

Cosponsors
+5

Variations and Revisions

4/26/2023

Status of Legislation

Bill Introduced
Introduced to House
House to Vote
Introduced to Senate
Senate to Vote

Purpose and Summary

Referred to the Subcommittee on Aviation.
The Airport Infrastructure Vehicle Security Act, also known as Bill 118 hr 2912, is a piece of legislation currently being considered by the US Congress. The purpose of this bill is to enhance security measures for vehicles operating within airport infrastructure.

The bill outlines several key provisions aimed at improving the safety and security of airport vehicles. These provisions include requiring background checks for all individuals operating vehicles within airport premises, implementing training programs for vehicle operators on security protocols, and establishing guidelines for the inspection and maintenance of airport vehicles.

Additionally, the bill calls for the development of a national database to track and monitor airport vehicles, as well as the implementation of technology such as GPS tracking and remote shut-off capabilities to prevent unauthorized use of airport vehicles. Overall, the Airport Infrastructure Vehicle Security Act seeks to strengthen security measures within airport infrastructure to better protect passengers, employees, and airport facilities from potential threats. It is currently under review by Congress and may undergo further revisions before being passed into law.
Alternative Names
Official Title as IntroducedTo amend title 49, United States Code, to apply certain limitations to the requirements for buying goods produced in the United States for certain airport-related projects, and for other purposes.

Policy Areas
Transportation and Public Works

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Latest Action4/27/2023
Referred to the Subcommittee on Aviation.