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FASTER Act
12/31/2022, 5:35 AM
Congressional Summary of S 2717
Funding for Aviation Screeners and Threat Elimination Restoration Act or the FASTER Act
This bill repeals the requirement that a portion of aviation security service fees collected from passengers be credited as offsetting receipts and deposited in the general fund of the Treasury. It requires such fees to be deposited into a separate account in the Treasury for expenditure to pay only the costs of activities and services for which the fee is imposed (i.e., aviation security screening).
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Current Status of Bill S 2717
Bill S 2717 is currently in the status of Bill Introduced since September 13, 2021. Bill S 2717 was introduced during Congress 117 and was introduced to the Senate on September 13, 2021. Bill S 2717's most recent activity was Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation. as of September 13, 2021
Bipartisan Support of Bill S 2717
Total Number of Sponsors
1Democrat Sponsors
1Republican Sponsors
0Unaffiliated Sponsors
0Total Number of Cosponsors
1Democrat Cosponsors
1Republican Cosponsors
0Unaffiliated Cosponsors
0Policy Area and Potential Impact of Bill S 2717
Primary Policy Focus
Transportation and Public WorksAlternate Title(s) of Bill S 2717
A bill to amend title 49, United States Code, to ensure that revenues collected from passengers as aviation security fees are used to help finance the costs of aviation security screening by repealing a requirement that a portion of such fees be credited as offsetting receipts and deposited in the general fund of the Treasury.
FASTER Act
FASTER Act
Funding for Aviation Screeners and Threat Elimination Restoration Act
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