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Banning Abusive Passengers from Flights

This bill aims to make air travel safer by creating a list of passengers who have engaged in disruptive or dangerous behavior. If you are placed on this list, you could be banned from flying on commercial airlines and lose access to programs like TSA PreCheck. The law includes procedures for notifying affected individuals and allowing them to challenge their inclusion.
Key points
Creates a list of passengers banned from commercial flights for abusive behavior.
Defines abusive behavior based on specific violations or convictions (like assaulting crew).
Being on the list means you cannot board commercial flights and lose Trusted Traveler benefits.
Includes procedures for notification, challenging inclusion, and petitioning for removal from the list.
The list is confidential and only affects flying and related travel programs.
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Additional Information
Print number: 117_HR_7433
Sponsor: Rep. Swalwell, Eric [D-CA-15]
Process start date: 2022-04-06