HR 1309 · 115th Congress · Transportation and Public Works

TSA Administrator Modernization Act of 2017

Introduced 2017-03-02· Sponsored by Rep. Katko, John [R-NY-24]· 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.(2017-03-21)

Plain Language Summary

[AI summary unavailable — showing source text] TSA Administrator Modernization Act of 2017 This bill codifies the transfer of the Transportation Security Administration (TSA) from the Department of Transportation to the Department of Homeland Security (DHS). The bill amends the Homeland Security Act of 2002 to: (1) decrease from 12 to 11 the maximum number of Assistant Secretary positions in DHS, and (2) include the Administrator of the TSA among the DHS officers to be appointed by the President. The Administrator shall be appointed as the head of the TSA for a five-year term as a Level IV position in the Executive Schedule.…

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H.R. 1309, TSA Administrator Modernization Act of 2017

Mar 14, 2017

As ordered reported by the House Committee on Homeland Security on March 8, 2017

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Cosponsors (4)

1 Democrat3 Republicans