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Bottles and Breastfeeding Equipment Screening Act

4/7/2025, 3:40 PM

Summary of Bill HR 5065

Bill 114 HR 5065, also known as the Bottles and Breastfeeding Equipment Screening Act, was introduced in the US Congress with the aim of addressing concerns related to the screening of bottles and breastfeeding equipment at airport security checkpoints. The bill seeks to ensure that individuals traveling with these items are not subjected to unnecessary and invasive screening procedures.

The legislation outlines specific guidelines for Transportation Security Administration (TSA) agents when screening bottles and breastfeeding equipment. It requires TSA to develop and implement policies that prioritize the privacy and dignity of individuals carrying these items. Additionally, the bill mandates that TSA provide training to its agents on how to properly screen bottles and breastfeeding equipment in a respectful and non-intrusive manner.

Furthermore, the Bottles and Breastfeeding Equipment Screening Act requires TSA to make information available to the public regarding the screening procedures for these items. This includes informing travelers of their rights and options when it comes to screening their bottles and breastfeeding equipment. Overall, the goal of Bill 114 HR 5065 is to ensure that individuals traveling with bottles and breastfeeding equipment are treated with respect and dignity during the security screening process at airports. The legislation aims to strike a balance between ensuring security measures are in place while also respecting the rights and privacy of travelers.

Current Status of Bill HR 5065

Bill HR 5065 is currently in the status of Bill Introduced since April 26, 2016. Bill HR 5065 was introduced during Congress 114 and was introduced to the House on April 26, 2016.  Bill HR 5065's most recent activity was Became Public Law No: 114-293. as of December 16, 2016

Bipartisan Support of Bill HR 5065

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

Policy Area and Potential Impact of Bill HR 5065

Primary Policy Focus

Transportation and Public Works

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