#aad? ,,congress  #a/ ,session  ,h4 ,r4 
#cajb  ,,an ,,act  ,to am5d ! ,homel&   
,security ,act ( #bjjb to re=m programs 
( ! ,transportation ,security           
,adm9i/ration1 /reaml9e transportation  
security regulations1 & = o!r purposes4 
#a4 ,%ort title ,?is ,act may be cit$ z 
! ,airport ,access ,control ,security   
,improvem5t ,act ( #bjae4  #b4 ,aviation
 security  7a7 ,9 g5]al ,subtitle ,a (  
title ,,xvi ( ! ,homel& ,security ,act (
 #bjjb is am5d$ by add+ at ! end !      
foll[+ new section3  #afjb4 ,risk-bas$  
scre5+ ( employees at airports  7a7     
,scre5+ model  7#a7 ,9 g5]al ,n lat] ?an
 #ahj days aft] ! date ( ! enactm5t (   
?is section1 ! ,adm9i/rator %all e/abli%
 a risk-bas$1 intellig5ce-driv5 model = 
! scre5+ ( employees at airports bas$ on
 level ( access & employm5t positions at
 dome/ic airports4 ,su* scre5+ model    
%all-- 7,a7 ensure t only ^? individuals
 au?oriz$ to h access to ! secure areas 
( a dome/ic airport are p]mitt$ su*     
access2  7,b7 ensure t an individual is 

imm$iately d5i$ entry to a secure area  
:5 su* individual's access au?orization 
= su* secure area is )drawn2 &  7,c7    
provide a means to diff]5tiate betwe5   
individuals au?oriz$ to h access to an  
entire secure area & individuals        
au?oriz$ access to only a p>ticul>      
portion ( a secure area4  7#b7 ,factors 
,! ,adm9i/rator %all consid] ! foll[+   
factors :5 e/abli%+ ! scre5+ model      
describ$ 9 p>agraph 7#a73 7,a7 ,:e!r &  
h[ (t5 employees at airports require    
employm5t-relat$ access to ,secure      
,id5tification ,display ,areas1 ,airport
 ,op]ations ,areas1 or secure areas4    
7,b7 ,! ability ( ea* airport op]ator to
 r$uce employee entry & exit po9ts to a 
mutually agre$-^u m9imum numb] ( su*    
entry & exit po9ts necess>y to ma9ta9   
airport op]ations4  7,c7 ,9 consultation
 ) airport op]ators1 ! ability ( !      
,adm9i/ration to create a r&omization   
plan = scre5+ at ! def9$ op]ational     
m9imum entry & exit po9ts at airports   
:i* maximizes ! det]r5t effect ( scre5+ 

ef=ts4  7b7 ,disqualify+ (f5ses  7#a7 ,9
 g5]al ,n lat] ?an #ahj days aft] ! date
 ( ! enactm5t ( ?is section1 !          
,adm9i/rator1 9 consultation ) !        
,director ( ! ,f$]al ,bureau (          
,inve/igation1 labor organizations      
repres5t+ aviation1 gr\nd1 & cab9 crew  
work]s1 & ! ,aviation ,security         
,advisory ,committee1 %all conduct an   
aviation security risk-bas$ review ( !  
disqualify+ crim9al (f5ses codifi$ 9    
sections #aedb4bji & #aedd4bbi ( title  
#di1 ,code ( ,f$]al ,regulations1 to    
det]m9e ! appropriat5ess ( su* (f5ses z 
a basis = d5y+ to an employee a cr$5tial
 t all[s unescort$ access to ,secure    
,id5tification ,display ,areas (        
airports4 ,su* review %all consid] !    
foll[+3 7,a7 ,! adequacy ( codifi$      
disqualify+ (f5ses to address ! curr5t  
aviation security ?reat environm5t1     
p>ticul>ly ! t]rorism insid] ?reat4     
7,b7 ,if su* codifi$ disqualify+ (f5ses 
%\ld be tailor$ to address ! curr5t     
aviation security ?reat environm5t1     

p>ticul>ly ! t]rorism insid] ?reat1 by  
exclud+ or includ+ o!r (f5ses4  7,c7 ,! 
pot5tial security b5efits1 drawbacks1 & 
*all5ges associat$ ) id5tify+ patt]ns ( 
misdemeanors or ( o!r non-disqualify+   
(f5ses t c\ld jeop>dize aviation        
security4  7,d7 ,! feasibility (        
integrat+ simil> dep>tm5tal eligibility 
requirem5ts = access to ,secure         
,id5tification ,display ,areas (        
airports4  7,e7 ,if ! #aj-ye> look-back 
p]iod = disqualify+ (f5ses is           
appropriate1 9 light ( ! curr5t aviation
 security ?reat environm5t1 p>ticul>ly !
 t]rorism insid] ?reat4  7#b7 ,waiv] ,n 
lat] ?an #ahj days aft] ! date ( !      
enactm5t ( ?is section1 ! ,adm9i/rator  
%all provide an adequate r$ress process 
= an employee :o is subject to an adv]se
 employm5t decision1 includ+ removal or 
susp5sion ( su* employee1 due to a      
disqualify+ (f5se ref]r$ to 9 p>agraph  
7#a71 t is consi/5t ) ! appeals & waiv] 
process e/abli%$ = applicants =         
comm]cial motor vehicle haz>d\s mat]ials

 endorsem5ts & transportation work]s at 
ports "u section #gjaje7;c7 ( title #df1
 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code4  7#c7 ,notice ,any
 *anges to ! ,secure ,id5tification     
,display area badge program1 su* z      
*anges consid]$ pursuant to subp>agraphs
 7,b71 7,c71 7,d71 & 7,e7 ( p>agraph    
7#a7 %all be subject to notice ( propos$
 rulemak+4  7#d7 ,brief+ to ,congress   
,^u completion ( ! aviation security    
risk-bas$ review requir$ "u p>agraph    
7#a71 ! ,adm9i/rator %all brief !       
,committee on ,homel& ,security ( !     
,h\se ( ,repres5tatives & ! ,committee  
on ,homel& ,security & ,gov]nm5tal      
,affairs & ! ,committee on ,comm]ce1    
,sci5ce1 & ,transportation ( ! ,s5ate on
 ! results ( su* review4  7c7 ,cr$5tial+
 ,n lat] ?an #abj days aft] ! date ( !  
enactm5t ( ?is section1 ! ,adm9i/rator1 
9 consultation ) ! ,aviation ,security  
,advisory ,committee1 %all review !     
audit+ proc$ures = all airport-issu$    
id5tification m$ia4 ,su* review %all    
det]m9e ! foll[+3  7#a7 ,! efficacy ( ! 

audit+ program requirem5ts at dome/ic   
airports to ensure ! integrity1         
acc\ntability1 & control ( airport-issu$
 id5tification m$ia4  7#b7 ,!           
feasibility ( includ+ biometrics /&>ds =
 all airport-issu$ id5tification m$ia   
us$ = id5tity v]ification & badge       
v]ification4  7#c7 ,! feasibility (     
integrat+ o!r dep>tm5tal programs'      
eligibility requirem5ts = access to     
secure areas ( airports4  7d7 ,vett+    
7#a7 ,9 g5]al ,n lat] ?an #ahj days aft]
 ! date ( ! enactm5t ( ?is section1 !   
,adm9i/rator %all--  7,a7 e/abli% a     
program to all[ airport badg+ (fices to 
utilize ! employm5t eligibility         
confirmation sy/em e/abli%$ "u section  
#djd ( ! ,illegal ,immigration ,re=m &  
,immigrant ,responsibility ,act ( #aiif 
7#h ,u4,s4,c4 #acbd;a note2 commonly    
ref]r$ to z ,e-,v]ify7 to det]m9e !     
eligibility to "w 9 ! ,unit$ ,/ates (   
all applicants seek+ access to secure   
areas ( airports2  7,b7 e/abli% a       
process to transmit applicants'         

biometric f+]pr9t data to ! ,(fice (    
,biometric ,id5tity ,managem5t's        
7,,obim's7 ,automat$ ,biometrics        
,id5tification ,sy/em 7,,id5t7 = vett+2 
&  7,c7 conduct a data quality assessm5t
 to ensure t cr$5tial application data  
elem5ts receiv$ by ! ,adm9i/ration are  
complete & mat* ! data submitt$ by !    
airport op]ators4  7#b7 ,brief+ to      
,congress ,^u completion ( !            
responsibilities specifi$ 9 p>agraph    
7#a71 ! ,adm9i/rator %all brief !       
,committee on ,homel& ,security ( !     
,h\se ( ,repres5tatives & ! ,committee  
on ,homel& ,security & ,gov]nm5tal      
,affairs & ! ,committee on ,comm]ce1    
,sci5ce1 & ,transportation ( ! ,s5ate on
 ! results ( su* completion4  7e7       
,report+ ( violations ,n lat] ?an #ahj  
days aft] ! date ( ! enactm5t ( ?is     
section1 ! ,adm9i/rator %all e/abli% a  
nationwide program = ! anonym\s report+ 
( violations ( airport security4  7f7   
,c5traliz$ database ,n lat] ?an #ahj    
days aft] ! date ( ! enactm5t ( ?is     

section1 ! ,adm9i/rator1 9 consultation 
) ! ,aviation ,security ,advisory       
,committee1 %all--  7#a7 e/abli% a      
national database ( employees :o h _h   
ei!r _! airport or aircraft             
op]ator-issu$ badge revok$ = failure to 
comply ) aviation security requirem5ts2 
7#b7 det]m9e ! appropriate report+      
me*anisms = airports & airl9es to submit
 data reg>d+ employees describ$ 9       
p>agraph 7#a7 & to access ! database    
e/abli%$ pursuant to su* p>agraph2 &    
7#c7 e/abli% a process t all[s          
individuals ^: names 7 mi/ak5ly ent]$   
into su* database to h _! names remov$ &
 h _! cr$5tial+ re/or$4  7g7 ,updat$    
review ,n lat] ?an ,april #h1 #bjaf1 !  
,adm9i/rator1 9 consultation ) !        
,aviation ,security ,advisory           
,committee1 %all conduct an updat$ &    
?or\gh review ( airport access controls4
  7h7 ,employee scre5+ /udy  7#a7 ,9    
g5]al ,n lat] ?an #ahj days aft] ! date 
( ! enactm5t ( ?is section1 !           
,adm9i/rator1 9 consultation ) !        

,aviation ,security ,advisory           
,committee1 %all submit to ! ,committee 
on ,homel& ,security ( ! ,h\se (        
,repres5tatives1 ! ,committee on ,homel&
 ,security & ,gov]nm5tal ,affairs & !   
,committee on ,comm]ce1 ,sci5ce1 &      
,transportation ( ! ,s5ate1 & !         
,comptroll] ,g5]al ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates a  
co/ & feasibility /udy ( a /ati/ically  
significant numb] ( ,category ,i1 ,,ii1 
& ,x airports1 t ensures t all employee 
entry & exit po9ts t lead to secure     
areas ( su* airports are compris$ ( !   
foll[+3 7,a7 ,a secure door utiliz+ c>d 
& p9 entry or biometric te*nology4  7,b7
 ,surveillance video record+1 capable ( 
/or+ video data = at lea/ #cj days4     
7,c7 ,advanc$ scre5+ te*nologies1       
includ+ at lea/ "o ( ! foll[+3  7i7     
,magnetomet] 7walk-?r\gh or h&-held74   
7ii7 ,explosives detection can9es4      
7iii7 ,explosives trace detection       
swabb+4  7iv7 ,advanc$ imag+ te*nology4 
7v7 ,x-ray bag scre5+ te*nology4  7#b7  
,cont5ts ,! /udy requir$ "u p>agraph    

7#a7 %all include in=mation relat$ to ! 
employee scre5+ co/s ( ^? airports :i* h
 already implem5t$ practices ( scre5+   
#ajj p]c5t ( employees ent]+ secure     
areas ( airports1 includ+ ! foll[+3     
7,a7 ,co/s associat$ ) e/abli%+ an      
op]ational m9imum numb] ( employee entry
 & exit po9ts4  7,b7 ,a comp>ison ( co/s
 associat$ ) implem5t+ ! requirem5ts    
specifi$ 9 p>agraph 7#a71 bas$ on :e!r  
su* implem5tation 0 c>ri$ out by !      
,adm9i/ration or airports4  7#c7        
,comptroll] ,g5]al assessm5t  7,a7 ,9   
g5]al ,^u completion ( ! /udy requir$ "u
 p>agraph 7#a71 ! ,comptroll] ,g5]al ( !
 ,unit$ ,/ates %all review su* /udy to  
assess ! quality & reliability ( su*    
/udy4  7,b7 ,assessm5t ,n lat] ?an #fj  
days aft] ! receipt ( ! /udy requir$ "u 
p>agraph 7#a71 ! ,comptroll] ,g5]al ( ! 
,unit$ ,/ates %all report to !          
,committee on ,homel& ,security ( !     
,h\se ( ,repres5tatives & ! ,committee  
on ,homel& ,security & ,gov]nm5tal      
,affairs & ! ,committee on ,comm]ce1    

,sci5ce1 & ,transportation ( ! ,s5ate on
 ! results ( ! review requir$ "u        
subp>agraph 7,a74  4  7b7 ,cl]ical      
am5dm5t ,! table ( cont5ts ( ! ,homel&  
,security ,act ( #bjjb is am5d$ by      
ins]t+ aft] ! item relat+ to section    
#afja ! foll[+ new item3  ,sec4 #afjb4  
,risk-bas$ scre5+ ( employees at        
airports4  4  ,pass$ ! ,h\se (          
,repres5tatives ,octob] #f1             
#bjae4;,cl]k4