House Bill 1871
117th Congress(2021-2022)
Transportation Security Transparency Improvement Act
Active
Passed House on Jul 20, 2021
Origin Chamber
House
Type
Bill
Bill
The primary form of legislative measure used to propose law. Depending on the chamber of origin, bills begin with a designation of either H.R. or S. Joint resolution is another form of legislative measure used to propose law.
Bill Number
1871
Congress
117
Policy Area
Transportation and Public Works
Transportation and Public Works
Primary focus of measure is all aspects of transportation modes and conveyances, including funding and safety matters; Coast Guard; infrastructure development; travel and tourism. Measures concerning water resources and navigation projects may fall under Water Resources Development policy area.
No House votes have been held for this bill.
Summary
Transportation Security Transparency Improvement Act
This bill addresses policies of the Transportation Security Administration (TSA) related to sensitive security information and international aviation security.
Among other requirements, the TSA must
- ensure clear and consistent designation of Sensitive Security Information, including reasonable security justifications for such designation;
- develop and implement a schedule to regularly review and update TSA Sensitive Security Information Identification guidelines;
- conduct outreach to relevant stakeholders (e.g., air carriers, airport operators, and state and local law enforcement) that regularly are granted access to Sensitive Security Information to raise awareness of the TSA's policies and guidelines governing the designation and use of Sensitive Security Information; and
- develop and implement guidelines with respect to last point of departure airports to conduct engagement with foreign partners on the implementation of security directives and emergency amendments.
07/21/2021
Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
07/20/2021
Pursuant to section 7 of H. Res. 535, and the motion offered by Mr. Hoyer, the following bills passed under suspension of the rules: H.R. 678; H.R. 1036; H.R. 1079, as amended; H.R. 1158; H.R. 1250; H.R. 1754; H.R. 1833, as amended; H.R. 1850; H.R. 1871; H.R. 1877, as amended; H.R. 1893; H.R. 1895; H.R. 2118; H.R. 2795, as amended; H.R. 2928; H.R. 2980, as amended; H.R. 3003; H.R. 3138, as amended; H.R. 3223; H.R. 3263; and H.R. 3264; and the following resolutions were agreed to under suspension of the rules: H. Res. 277; and H. Res. 294. (consideration: CR H3715-3730; text: CR H3718-3719)
07/20/2021
Passed/agreed to in House: Pursuant to section 7 of H. Res. 535, and the motion offered by Mr. Hoyer, the following bills passed under suspension of the rules: H.R. 678; H.R. 1036; H.R. 1079, as amended; H.R. 1158; H.R. 1250; H.R. 1754; H.R. 1833, as amended; H.R. 1850; H.R. 1871; H.R. 1877, as amended; H.R. 1893; H.R. 1895; H.R. 2118; H.R. 2795, as amended; H.R. 2928; H.R. 2980, as amended; H.R. 3003; H.R. 3138, as amended; H.R. 3223; H.R. 3263; and H.R. 3264; and the following resolutions were agreed to under suspension of the rules: H. Res. 277; and H. Res. 294.(consideration: CR H3715-3730; text: CR H3718-3719)
07/20/2021
Pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 535, proceedings on H.R. 1871 are considered vacated.
07/20/2021
At the conclusion of debate, the Yeas and Nays were demanded and ordered. Pursuant to the provisions of clause 8, rule XX, the Chair announced that further proceedings on the motion would be postponed.
07/20/2021
DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 1871.
07/20/2021
Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H3686-3688; text: H3686-3687)
07/20/2021
Ms. Barragan moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill.
03/18/2021
Ordered to be Reported.
03/18/2021
Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
03/18/2021
Subcommittee on Transportation and Maritime Security Discharged.
03/13/2021
Referred to the Subcommittee on Transportation and Maritime Security.
03/12/2021
Referred to the House Committee on Homeland Security.
03/12/2021
Introduced in House
Public Record
Record Updated
May 11, 2023 3:45:15 PM