HR 6028 · 112th Congress · Transportation and Public Works

No-Hassle Flying Act of 2012

Introduced 2012-06-26· Sponsored by Rep. Walsh, Joe [R-IL-8]· House

Bill Progress

Introduced
Committee
House Vote
4
Senate
5
Enacted
Latest: Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.(2012-09-12)

Plain Language Summary

[AI summary unavailable — showing source text] No-Hassle Flying Act of 2012 - Grants the Assistant Secretary of Homeland Security (Transportation Security Administration [TSA]) discretion to determine whether checked baggage on a flight or flight segment originating at an airport outside the United States must be re-screened in the United States for explosives before it can continue on any additional flight or flight segment if the baggage has already been screened in the foreign airport in accordance with an aviation security preclearance agreement between the United States and the country in which the airport is located. Defines "aviation security preclearance agreement" to mean an agreement that delineates and implements security standards and protocols comparable to those of the United States and therefore sufficiently effective to enable passengers to deplane into sterile areas of U.S. airports.…

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Cosponsors (3)

2 Democrats1 Republican