Safer Skies Act of 2025

4/4/2025, 4:56 PM

Summary of Bill HR 2353

Bill 119 HR 2353, also known as the "Security Screening Modernization Act," aims to improve security screening requirements for certain air carrier operations. The bill directs the Administrator of the Transportation Security Administration (TSA) to update and modernize security screening procedures for covered air carriers.

The bill specifically targets air carriers that operate flights to or from airports that have a high volume of passengers or are considered high-risk. The goal is to enhance security measures and ensure the safety of passengers and crew members.

The TSA Administrator is tasked with conducting a comprehensive review of current security screening procedures and implementing any necessary updates to improve efficiency and effectiveness. This includes utilizing advanced technologies and methods to enhance security while also minimizing disruptions to passengers. Additionally, the bill requires the TSA Administrator to consult with relevant stakeholders, including air carriers, airport operators, and security experts, to ensure that the updated security screening requirements are practical and feasible. Overall, Bill 119 HR 2353 seeks to modernize security screening procedures for certain air carrier operations in order to enhance security measures and improve the overall safety of air travel.

Current Status of Bill HR 2353

Bill HR 2353 is currently in the status of Bill Introduced since March 26, 2025. Bill HR 2353 was introduced during Congress 119 and was introduced to the House on March 26, 2025.  Bill HR 2353's most recent activity was Referred to the House Committee on Homeland Security. as of March 26, 2025

Bipartisan Support of Bill HR 2353

Total Number of Sponsors
5
Democrat Sponsors
0
Republican Sponsors
5
Unaffiliated Sponsors
0
Total Number of Cosponsors
67
Democrat Cosponsors
24
Republican Cosponsors
43
Unaffiliated Cosponsors
0

Policy Area and Potential Impact of Bill HR 2353

Primary Policy Focus

Transportation and Public Works

Alternate Title(s) of Bill HR 2353

To direct the Administrator of the Transportation Security Administration to update security screening requirements for certain covered air carrier operations.To direct the Administrator of the Transportation Security Administration to update security screening requirements for certain covered air carrier operations.
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