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TSA Act
12/29/2022, 11:18 PM
Summary of Bill HR 7600
Bill 117 hr 7600, also known as the TSA Act, is a piece of legislation currently being considered by the US Congress. The main purpose of this bill is to enhance the operations and effectiveness of the Transportation Security Administration (TSA), which is responsible for ensuring the security of the nation's transportation systems.
The TSA Act includes several key provisions aimed at improving the TSA's ability to carry out its mission. One of the main components of the bill is the establishment of a new training program for TSA employees, which will focus on enhancing their skills and knowledge in areas such as threat detection and response.
Additionally, the TSA Act seeks to improve the efficiency of the TSA's screening procedures by implementing new technologies and protocols. This includes the deployment of advanced screening equipment and the development of new strategies for identifying potential threats. Another important aspect of the bill is the enhancement of the TSA's collaboration with other federal agencies and international partners. This will help to improve information sharing and coordination efforts, which are crucial for ensuring the security of the nation's transportation systems. Overall, the TSA Act aims to strengthen the TSA's capabilities and improve its effectiveness in protecting the nation's transportation systems. If passed, this legislation has the potential to enhance the security of travelers and ensure the smooth operation of the nation's transportation infrastructure.
The TSA Act includes several key provisions aimed at improving the TSA's ability to carry out its mission. One of the main components of the bill is the establishment of a new training program for TSA employees, which will focus on enhancing their skills and knowledge in areas such as threat detection and response.
Additionally, the TSA Act seeks to improve the efficiency of the TSA's screening procedures by implementing new technologies and protocols. This includes the deployment of advanced screening equipment and the development of new strategies for identifying potential threats. Another important aspect of the bill is the enhancement of the TSA's collaboration with other federal agencies and international partners. This will help to improve information sharing and coordination efforts, which are crucial for ensuring the security of the nation's transportation systems. Overall, the TSA Act aims to strengthen the TSA's capabilities and improve its effectiveness in protecting the nation's transportation systems. If passed, this legislation has the potential to enhance the security of travelers and ensure the smooth operation of the nation's transportation infrastructure.
Congressional Summary of HR 7600
Traditional Screening Application Act or the TSA Act
This bill prohibits the Transportation Security Administration (TSA) from using the 'X' gender designation in the TSA PreCheck advanced security program and instead authorizes the TSA to allow applicants and participants in the program to select from only 'Male' or 'Female'.
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Current Status of Bill HR 7600
Bill HR 7600 is currently in the status of Bill Introduced since April 27, 2022. Bill HR 7600 was introduced during Congress 117 and was introduced to the House on April 27, 2022. Bill HR 7600's most recent activity was Referred to the Subcommittee on Transportation and Maritime Security. as of April 28, 2022
Bipartisan Support of Bill HR 7600
Total Number of Sponsors
1Democrat Sponsors
0Republican Sponsors
1Unaffiliated Sponsors
0Total Number of Cosponsors
20Democrat Cosponsors
0Republican Cosponsors
20Unaffiliated Cosponsors
0Policy Area and Potential Impact of Bill HR 7600
Primary Policy Focus
Transportation and Public WorksAlternate Title(s) of Bill HR 7600
TSA Act
TSA Act
Traditional Screening Application Act
To prohibit the Transportation Security Administration from using the "X" gender designation in the TSA PreCheck advanced security program, and for other purposes.
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Sponsors and Cosponsors of HR 7600
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