U.S. Congress - H.R.1690 Guaranteeing Airport Physical Screening Standards Act
H.R.1690 - Guaranteeing Airport Physical Screening Standards Act
To improve airport screening and security. view all titles (2)
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- Official: To improve airport screening and security. as introduced.
- Short: Guaranteeing Airport Physical Screening Standards Act as introduced.
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Official Summary
3/26/2007--Introduced.Guaranteeing Airport Physical Screening Standards Act - Directs the Assistant Secretary of Homeland Security (Transportation Security Administration) to: (1) implement a pilot program at five commercial service airports to physically screen all airport workers with acOfficial Summary
3/26/2007--Introduced.Guaranteeing Airport Physical Screening Standards Act - Directs the Assistant Secretary of Homeland Security (Transportation Security Administration) to:
(1) implement a pilot program at five commercial service airports to physically screen all airport workers with access to sterile areas of the airport;
(2) issue regulations, directives, or other appropriate measures to implement requirements directing airport perimeter screening of all individuals, goods, property, vehicles, and other equipment before entry into a secured airport area; and
(3) set a schedule for requiring airports to update their airport security plans to comply with such perimeter screening requirements. Requires, with respect to the pilot program:
(1) at least two of the participating airports to be large hub airports, with each of the remaining airports representing a different airport security risk category;
(2) screening to be conducted under the same standards as apply to individuals at airport security screening checkpoints and to be carried out by contract screeners at a minimum of two airports; and
(3) that it shall be carried out for not less than 180 days. Authorizes the Secretary of Homeland Security to hire the necessary number of passenger and baggage screeners to ensure aviation security.
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Recent Blog Coverage
H.R.1690: Modernizing of Documentation and ... - OpenCongress
Rogers (R, AL) introduced HR 1690, the Modernizing of Documentation and Elimination of Redundant Identification and (MODERN) Security Credentials Act. The bill would require the DHS Secretary to “consolidate and . ...
The DiaTribe: Lazy Sunday with Moving Pictures
.313 AVG/.410 OBP/.591 SLG/1.001 OPS/515 HR/1690 RBI I cannot stand Jason Stark. 5:28 PM · Brian said... Many thanks for the link Paul, although I can't believe I forgot Laffey's service time earlier; good catch there. ...
110th congress first session - aviation legislation
hr 1690: guaranteeing airport physical screening standards act status: introduced purpose: âto improve airport screening and security.â hr 1981: to amend title 49, united states code, to direct the assistant secretary of homeland ...
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