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Additional Airport Screening Before Physical Inspection

New regulations aim to improve passenger comfort at airports. If an initial scan detects something concerning, passengers will have the option to undergo a second scan before a physical inspection. This is intended to avoid unnecessary direct searches.
Key points
Passengers gain the right to a second scan if the first detects an issue.
The goal is to reduce the number of physical searches at airports.
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Print number: 118_HR_458
Sponsor: Rep. Cohen, Steve [D-TN-9]
Process start date: 2023-01-24
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OFFICIAL LEGAL TITLE

TSA Second Screening Act

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

What is the official ID of this bill?

The official print number for this legislation is 118_HR_458.

Which chamber initiated this legislation?

This legislation was initiated in the House of Representatives.

When did the legislative process begin?

The process officially started on 2023-01-24.

What are the main provisions?

Key points include:

  • Passengers gain the right to a second scan if the first detects an issue.
  • The goal is to reduce the number of physical searches at airports.
What is the specific legal status?

The current status is Expired.

Where can I read the full text of this legislation?

The full official text is available at: View full text

Who is the primary sponsor?

The primary sponsor is Rep. Cohen, Steve [D-TN-9].

What is the latest detailed status?

The latest detailed status is: Referred to the Subcommittee on Transportation and Maritime Security.

Is this summary verified?

Yes. This content was analyzed by AI and verified by the Lustra Judge System on 2025-12-25.

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Transport Security