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117th CONGRESS
1st Session
H. R. 2463
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
April 13, 2021Mr. Cohen introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee on Homeland Security
A BILL
To amend title 49, United States Code, to require the TSA to offer certain secondary screenings of passengers prior to a physical inspection if an object of concern is detected, and for other purposes.
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Short title
This Act may be cited as the TSA Second Screening Act.
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Availability of secondary screening
Subparagraph (B) of section 44901(l)(2) of title 49, United States Code, is amended by inserting before the period at the end the following: , including by ensuring passengers undergoing such screening are afforded an opportunity to undergo a second such screening prior to undergoing a physical inspection if such initial screening detects an object of concern.