119th Congress
H.R. 8151
Expanding Private Airport Security Screening Act
- Introduced
- In committee
- Passed House
- Passed Senate
- To President
- Became law
- Sponsor
- Scott Perry(R-PA)
- Introduced
- Mar 27, 2026
- Policy area
- Transportation and Public Works
- Committees
- House Committee on Homeland Security
- Official text
- Introduced in House · Congress.gov page
Cosponsors (4)
Original cosponsors (3)
- Andrew S. Clyde (R-GA)
- Chip Roy (R-TX)
- Eric Burlison (R-MO)
Added later (1)
- Andy Harris (R-MD) · Apr 9, 2026
Summary
No Congressional Research Service summary yet. CRS usually publishes one a few weeks after a bill is introduced.
Official title: To amend title 49, United States Code, to allow airport operators to enter into contracts with qualified private screening companies to carry out the screening of passengers and property at airports, and for other purposes.
Latest action(Mar 30, 2026): Referred to the Subcommittee on Transportation and Maritime Security.
Roll-call votes
No recorded votes on this bill.
Actions
- Mar 30, 2026
Referred to the Subcommittee on Transportation and Maritime Security. - Mar 27, 2026 · House
Referred to the House Committee on Homeland Security. - Mar 27, 2026
Introduced in House