H.R.5909 - Catching Operational Vulnerabilities by Ensuring Random Testing Act of 2008

To amend the Aviation and Transportation Security Act to prohibit advance notice to certain individuals, including security screeners, of covert testing of security screening procedures for the purpose of enhancing transportation security at airports, and for other purposes. view all titles (5)

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  • Short: Catching Operational Vulnerabilities by Ensuring Random Testing Act of 2008 as reported to house.
  • Short: COVERT Act of 2008 as reported to house.
  • Official: To amend the Aviation and Transportation Security Act to prohibit advance notice to certain individuals, including security screeners, of covert testing of security screening procedures for the purpose of enhancing transportation security at airports, and for other purposes. as introduced.
  • Short: Catching Operational Vulnerabilities by Ensuring Random Testing Act of 2008 as passed house.
  • Short: COVERT Act of 2008 as passed house.

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06/18/08
Legislation Ahead to Tighten Airport Security

HR 5909 would prohibit government employees from tipping off airport screeners about covert tests of transportation security. Over the last year, ...

Source: Helicopter Association International, VA

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