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(B) in subsection (d), by striking ‘‘Sec-
retary of Transportation’’ and inserting ‘‘Ad-
ministrator’’; 
(C) in subsection (g), by striking ‘‘Under 
Secretary’s’’ each place it appears and inserting 
‘‘Administrator’s’’; 
(D) in subsection (h)— 
(i) in paragraph (3), by striking ‘‘Sec-
retary’’ and inserting ‘‘Secretary of Home-
land Security’’; 
(ii) in paragraph (4)— 
(I) in subparagraph (A), by strik-
ing ‘‘, as soon as practicable after the 
date of enactment of this subsection,’’; 
(II) in subparagraph (C), by 
striking ‘‘section 44903(c)’’ and insert-
ing ‘‘subsection (c)’’; and 
(III) in subparagraph (E), by 
striking ‘‘, not later than March 31, 
2005,’’; 
(iii) in paragraph (5), by striking 
‘‘Assistant Secretary of Homeland Security 
(Transportation Security Administration)’’ 
and inserting ‘‘Administrator’’; 
(iv) in paragraph (6)(A)—
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(I) in the matter preceding clause 
(i), by striking ‘‘Not later than 18 
months after the date of enactment of 
the Implementing Recommendations of 
the 9/11 Commission Act of 2007, the’’ 
and inserting ‘‘The’’; and 
(II) in clause (i), by striking ‘‘sec-
tion’’ and inserting ‘‘paragraph’’; and 
(v) in paragraph (6)(C), by striking 
‘‘Secretary’’ and inserting ‘‘Secretary of 
Homeland Security’’; 
(E) in subsection (i)(3), by striking ‘‘, after 
the date of enactment of this paragraph,’’; 
(F) in subsection (j)— 
(i) by amending paragraph (1) to read 
as follows: 
‘‘(1) IN GENERAL.—The Administrator shall pe-
riodically recommend to airport operators commer-
cially available measures or procedures to prevent ac-
cess to secure airport areas by unauthorized persons.’’; 
(ii) in paragraph (2)— 
(I) in the heading, by striking 
‘‘COMPUTER-ASSISTED
PASSENGER 
PRESCREENING SYSTEM’’ and inserting 
‘‘SECURE FLIGHT PROGRAM’’;
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(II) in subparagraph (A)— 
(aa) by striking ‘‘Computer- 
Assisted Passenger Prescreening 
System’’ and inserting ‘‘Secure 
Flight program’’; 
(bb) by striking ‘‘Secretary of 
Transportation’’ 
and 
inserting 
‘‘Administrator’’; and 
(cc) by striking ‘‘system’’ 
each place it appears and insert-
ing ‘‘program’’; 
(III) in subparagraph (B)— 
(aa) by striking ‘‘Computer- 
Assisted Passenger Prescreening 
System’’ and inserting ‘‘Secure 
Flight program’’; 
(bb) by striking ‘‘Secretary of 
Transportation’’ 
and 
inserting 
‘‘Administrator’’; and 
(cc) by striking ‘‘Secretary’’ 
and inserting ‘‘Administrator’’; 
(IV) in subparagraph (C)— 
(aa) in clause (i), by striking 
‘‘Not later than January 1, 2005, 
the Assistant Secretary of Home-
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land Security (Transportation Se-
curity Administration), or the 
designee of the Assistant Sec-
retary,’’ and inserting ‘‘The Ad-
ministrator’’; 
(bb) in clause (ii), by strik-
ing ‘‘Not later than 180 days after 
completion of testing under clause 
(i), the’’ and inserting ‘‘The’’; and 
(cc) in clause (iv), by strik-
ing ‘‘Not later than 180 days 
after’’ and inserting ‘‘After’’; 
(V) in subparagraph (D), by 
striking ‘‘Assistant Secretary of Home-
land Security (Transportation Secu-
rity Administration)’’ and inserting 
‘‘Administrator’’; 
(VI) in subparagraph (E)(i), by 
striking ‘‘Not later than 90 days after 
the date on which the Assistant Sec-
retary assumes the performance of the 
advanced passenger prescreening func-
tion under subparagraph (C)(ii), the’’ 
and inserting ‘‘The Administrator’’; 
and
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(VII) by striking ‘‘Assistant Sec-
retary’’ each place it appears and in-
serting ‘‘Administrator’’; 
(G) in subsection (l), by striking ‘‘Under 
Secretary for Border and Transportation Secu-
rity of the Department of Homeland Security’’ 
and inserting ‘‘Administrator’’; 
(H) in subsection (m)— 
(i) in paragraph (1), by striking ‘‘As-
sistant Secretary of Homeland Security 
(Transportation Security Administration)’’ 
and inserting ‘‘Administrator’’; and 
(ii) by striking ‘‘Assistant Secretary’’ 
each place it appears and inserting ‘‘Ad-
ministrator’’; and 
(I) by striking ‘‘Under Secretary’’ each 
place it appears and inserting ‘‘Administrator’’; 
(4) section 44904 is amended— 
(A) in subsection (a), by striking ‘‘Under 
Secretary of Transportation for Security’’ and 
inserting ‘‘Administrator of the Transportation 
Security Administration’’; 
(B) in subsection (c)— 
(i) by striking ‘‘section 114(t)(3)’’ and 
inserting ‘‘section 114(s)(3)’’; and
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(ii) by striking ‘‘section 114(t)’’ and 
inserting ‘‘section 114(s)’’; 
(C) in subsection (d)— 
(i) by striking ‘‘Not later than 90 days 
after the date of the submission of the Na-
tional Strategy for Transportation Security 
under section 114(t)(4)(A), the Assistant 
Secretary of Homeland Security (Transpor-
tation Security Administration)’’ and in-
serting ‘‘The Administrator of the Trans-
portation Security Administration’’; and 
(ii) by striking ‘‘section 114(t)(1)’’ and 
inserting ‘‘section 114(s)(1)’’; and 
(D) by striking ‘‘Under Secretary’’ each 
place it appears and inserting ‘‘Administrator of 
the Transportation Security Administration’’; 
(5) section 44905 is amended— 
(A) in subsection (a)— 
(i) by striking ‘‘Secretary of Transpor-
tation’’ and inserting ‘‘Administrator of the 
Transportation Security Administration’’; 
and 
(ii) by striking ‘‘Secretary.’’ and in-
serting ‘‘Administrator.’’;
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(B) in subsection (b), by striking ‘‘Under 
Secretary of Transportation for Security’’ and 
inserting ‘‘Administrator of the Transportation 
Security Administration’’; and 
(C) in subsections (c), (d), and (f), by strik-
ing ‘‘Under Secretary’’ each place it appears and 
inserting ‘‘Administrator of the Transportation 
Security Administration’’; 
(6) section 44906 is amended— 
(A) by striking ‘‘Under Secretary of Trans-
portation for Security’’ and inserting ‘‘Adminis-
trator of the Transportation Security Adminis-
tration’’; and 
(B) by striking ‘‘Under Secretary’’ each 
place it appears and inserting ‘‘Administrator’’; 
(7) section 44908 is amended— 
(A) by striking ‘‘Secretary of Transpor-
tation’’ each place it appears and inserting ‘‘Ad-
ministrator of the Transportation Security Ad-
ministration’’; 
(B) in subsection (a), by striking ‘‘safety 
or’’; and 
(C) in subsection (c), by striking ‘‘The Sec-
retary’’ and inserting ‘‘The Administrator’’; 
(8) section 44909 is amended—
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(A) in subsection (a)(1), by striking ‘‘Not 
later than March 16, 1991, the’’ and inserting 
‘‘The’’; and 
(B) in subsection (c)— 
(i) in paragraph (1), by striking ‘‘Not 
later than 60 days after the date of enact-
ment of the Aviation and Transportation 
Security Act, each’’ and inserting ‘‘Each’’; 
(ii) in paragraphs (2)(F) and (5), by 
striking ‘‘Under Secretary’’ and inserting 
‘‘Administrator of the Transportation Secu-
rity Administration’’; and 
(iii) in paragraph (6)— 
(I) in subparagraph (A), by strik-
ing ‘‘Not later than 60 days after date 
of enactment of this paragraph, the’’ 
and inserting ‘‘The’’; and 
(II) in subparagraph (B)(ii)— 
(aa) by striking ‘‘the Sec-
retary will’’ and inserting ‘‘the 
Secretary of Homeland Security 
will’’; and 
(bb) by striking ‘‘the Sec-
retary to’’ and inserting ‘‘the Sec-
retary of Homeland Security to’’;
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(9) section 44911 is amended— 
(A) in subsection (b), by striking ‘‘Under 
Secretary of Transportation for Security’’ and 
inserting ‘‘Administrator of the Transportation 
Security Administration’’; 
(B) in subsection (d), by striking ‘‘request 
of the Secretary’’ and inserting ‘‘request of the 
Secretary of Homeland Security’’; and 
(C) in subsection (e)— 
(i) by striking ‘‘Secretary, and the 
Under Secretary’’ and inserting ‘‘Secretary 
of Homeland Security, and the Adminis-
trator of the Transportation Security Ad-
ministration’’; and 
(ii) by striking ‘‘intelligence commu-
nity and the Under Secretary’’ and insert-
ing ‘‘intelligence community and the Ad-
ministrator of the Transportation Security 
Administration’’; 
(10) section 44912 is amended— 
(A) in subsection (a)— 
(i) in paragraph (1)— 
(I) by striking ‘‘Under Secretary 
of Transportation for Security’’ and 
inserting ‘‘Administrator’’; and
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(II) by striking ‘‘, not later than 
November 16, 1993,’’; and 
(ii) in paragraph (4)(C), by striking 
‘‘Research, Engineering and Development 
Advisory Committee’’ and inserting ‘‘Ad-
ministrator’’; 
(B) in subsection (c)— 
(i) in paragraph (1), by striking ‘‘, as 
a subcommittee of the Research, Engineer-
ing, and Development Advisory Com-
mittee,’’; and 
(ii) in paragraph (4), by striking ‘‘Not 
later than 90 days after the date of the en-
actment of the Aviation and Transportation 
Security Act, and every two years there-
after,’’ and inserting ‘‘Biennially,’’; 
(C) by striking ‘‘Under Secretary’’ each 
place it appears and inserting ‘‘Administrator’’; 
and 
(D) by adding at the end the following: 
‘‘(d) SECURITY AND RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT 
ACTIVITIES.— 
‘‘(1) IN GENERAL.—The Administrator shall con-
duct research (including behavioral research) and de-
velopment activities appropriate to develop, modify,
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test, and evaluate a system, procedure, facility, or de-
vice to protect passengers and property against acts 
of criminal violence, aircraft piracy, and terrorism 
and to ensure security. 
‘‘(2) DISCLOSURE.— 
‘‘(A) IN
GENERAL.—Notwithstanding sec-
tion 552 of title 5, the Administrator shall pre-
scribe regulations prohibiting disclosure of infor-
mation obtained or developed in ensuring secu-
rity under this title if the Secretary of Home-
land Security decides disclosing the information 
would— 
‘‘(i) be an unwarranted invasion of 
personal privacy; 
‘‘(ii) reveal a trade secret or privileged 
or confidential commercial or financial in-
formation; or 
‘‘(iii) be detrimental to transportation 
safety. 
‘‘(B) INFORMATION
TO
CONGRESS.—Sub-
paragraph (A) does not authorize information to 
be withheld from a committee of Congress au-
thorized to have the information. 
‘‘(C) RULE OF CONSTRUCTION.—Nothing in 
subparagraph (A) shall be construed to authorize
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the designation of information as sensitive secu-
rity information (as defined in section 15.5 of 
title 49, Code of Federal Regulations)— 
‘‘(i) to conceal a violation of law, inef-
ficiency, or administrative error; 
‘‘(ii) to prevent embarrassment to a 
person, organization, or agency; 
‘‘(iii) to restrain competition; or 
‘‘(iv) to prevent or delay the release of 
information that does not require protection 
in the interest of transportation security, 
including basic scientific research informa-
tion not clearly related to transportation se-
curity. 
‘‘(D) PRIVACY ACT.—Section 552a of title 5 
shall not apply to disclosures that the Adminis-
trator of the Transportation Security Adminis-
tration may make from the systems of records of 
the Transportation Security Administration to 
any Federal law enforcement, intelligence, pro-
tective service, immigration, or national security 
official in order to assist the official receiving the 
information in the performance of official duties. 
‘‘(3) TRANSFERS OF DUTIES AND POWERS PRO-
HIBITED.—Except as otherwise provided by law, the
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Administrator may not transfer a duty or power 
under this section to another department, agency, or 
instrumentality of the United States Government. 
‘‘(e) DEFINITION OF ADMINISTRATOR.—In this section, 
the term ‘Administrator’ means the Administrator of the 
Transportation Security Administration.’’; 
(11) section 44913 is amended— 
(A) in subsection (a)— 
(i) in paragraph (1), by striking 
‘‘Under Secretary of Transportation for Se-
curity’’ and inserting ‘‘Administrator of the 
Transportation 
Security 
Administration 
(referred to in this section as ‘the Adminis-
trator’)’’; 
(ii) by striking paragraph (2); 
(iii) by redesignating paragraphs (3) 
and (4) as paragraphs (2) and (3), respec-
tively; and 
(iv) by striking ‘‘Under Secretary’’ 
each place it appears and inserting ‘‘Ad-
ministrator’’; and 
(B) in subsection (b), by striking ‘‘Secretary 
of Transportation’’ and inserting ‘‘Adminis-
trator’’; 
(12) section 44914 is amended—
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(A) by striking ‘‘Under Secretary of Trans-
portation for Security’’ and inserting ‘‘Adminis-
trator of the Transportation Security Adminis-
tration’’; 
(B) by striking ‘‘Under Secretary’’ each 
place it appears and inserting ‘‘Administrator’’; 
and 
(C) by inserting ‘‘the Department of Trans-
portation,’’ before ‘‘air carriers, airport authori-
ties, and others’’; 
(13) section 44915 is amended by striking 
‘‘Under Secretary of Transportation for Security’’ 
and inserting ‘‘Administrator of the Transportation 
Security Administration’’; 
(14) section 44916 is amended— 
(A) in subsection (a), by striking ‘‘Under 
Secretary of Transportation for Security’’ and 
inserting ‘‘Administrator of the Transportation 
Security Administration’’; and 
(B) in subsection (b)— 
(i) by striking ‘‘Under Secretary’’ the 
first place it appears and inserting ‘‘Ad-
ministrator of the Transportation Security 
Administration’’; and
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(ii) by striking ‘‘Under Secretary’’ the 
second place it appears and inserting ‘‘Ad-
ministrator’’; 
(15) section 44917 is amended— 
(A) in subsection (a)— 
(i) in the matter preceding paragraph 
(1), by striking ‘‘Under Secretary of Trans-
portation for Security’’ and inserting ‘‘Ad-
ministrator of the Transportation Security 
Administration’’; and 
(ii) in paragraph (2), by striking ‘‘by 
the Secretary’’ and inserting ‘‘by the Ad-
ministrator’’; 
(B) in subsection (d)— 
(i) in paragraph (1), by striking ‘‘As-
sistant Secretary for Immigration and Cus-
toms Enforcement of the Department of 
Homeland Security’’ and inserting ‘‘Ad-
ministrator of the Transportation Security 
Administration’’; and 
(ii) in paragraph (3), by striking ‘‘As-
sistant Secretary’’ each place it appears 
and inserting ‘‘Administrator of the Trans-
portation Security Administration’’; 
(16) section 44918 is amended—
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(A) in subsection (a)— 
(i) in paragraph (2)(E), by striking 
‘‘Under Secretary for Border and Transpor-
tation Security of the Department of Home-
land Security’’ and inserting ‘‘Adminis-
trator of the Transportation Security Ad-
ministration’’; 
(ii) in paragraph (4), by striking ‘‘Not 
later than one year after the date of enact-
ment of the Vision 100—Century of Avia-
tion Reauthorization Act, the’’ and insert-
ing ‘‘The’’; and 
(iii) in paragraph (5), by striking ‘‘the 
date of enactment of the Vision 100—Cen-
tury of Aviation Reauthorization Act’’ and 
inserting ‘‘December 12, 2003,’’; 
(B) in subsection (b)— 
(i) in paragraph (1), by striking ‘‘Not 
later than one year after the date of enact-
ment of the Vision 100—Century of Avia-
tion Reauthorization Act, the’’ and insert-
ing ‘‘The’’; and 
(ii) in paragraph (6), by striking 
‘‘Federal Air Marshals Service’’ and insert-
ing ‘‘Federal Air Marshal Service’’; and
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(C) by striking ‘‘Under Secretary’’ each 
place it appears and inserting ‘‘Administrator of 
the Transportation Security Administration’’; 
(17) section 44920 is amended— 
(A) in subsection (g)(1), by striking ‘‘sub-
section (a) or section 44919’’ and inserting ‘‘sub-
section (a)’’; and 
(B) by adding at the end the following: 
‘‘(i) DEFINITION OF ADMINISTRATOR.—In this section, 
the term ‘Administrator’ means the Administrator of the 
Transportation Security Administration.’’; 
(18) section 44922 is amended— 
(A) in the heading, by striking ‘‘Deputa-
tion’’ and inserting ‘‘Deputization’’; 
(B) in subsection (a)— 
(i) in the heading, by striking ‘‘DEPU-
TATION’’ and inserting ‘‘DEPUTIZATION’’; 
and 
(ii) by striking ‘‘Under Secretary of 
Transportation for Security’’ and inserting 
‘‘Administrator of the Transportation Secu-
rity Administration’’; 
(C) in subsection (e), by striking ‘‘deputa-
tion’’ and inserting ‘‘deputization’’; and
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(D) by striking ‘‘Under Secretary’’ each 
place it appears and inserting ‘‘Administrator of 
the Transportation Security Administration’’; 
(19) section 44923 is amended— 
(A) in subsection (a), by striking ‘‘Under 
Secretary for Border and Transportation Secu-
rity of the Department of Homeland Security’’ 
and inserting ‘‘Administrator of the Transpor-
tation Security Administration’’; 
(B) by striking ‘‘Under Secretary’’ each 
place it appears and inserting ‘‘Administrator of 
the Transportation Security Administration’’; 
(C) in subsection (e)— 
(i) by striking paragraph (2); and 
(ii) by striking ‘‘(1) IN GENERAL.—’’; 
and 
(D) by striking subsection (j); 
(20) section 44924 is amended— 
(A) in subsection (a)— 
(i) by striking ‘‘Under Secretary for 
Border and Transportation Security of the 
Department of Homeland Security’’ and in-
serting ‘‘Administrator of the Transpor-
tation Security Administration’’; and
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(ii) by striking ‘‘Administrator under’’ 
and inserting ‘‘Administrator of the Federal 
Aviation Administration under’’; 
(B) in subsections (b), (c), (d), (e), and (f), 
by striking ‘‘Administrator’’ and inserting ‘‘Ad-
ministrator of the Federal Aviation Administra-
tion’’; 
(C) in subsection (f), by striking ‘‘Not later 
than 240 days after the date of enactment of this 
section, the’’ and inserting ‘‘The’’; and 
(D) by striking ‘‘Under Secretary’’ each 
place it appears and inserting ‘‘Administrator of 
the Transportation Security Administration’’; 
(21) section 44925 is amended— 
(A) in subsection (b)(1), by striking ‘‘Not 
later than 90 days after the date of enactment of 
this section, the Assistant Secretary of Homeland 
Security (Transportation Security Administra-
tion)’’ and inserting ‘‘The Administrator of the 
Transportation Security Administration’’; 
(B) in subsection (b), by striking paragraph 
(3); and 
(C) in subsection (d), by striking ‘‘Assistant 
Secretary’’ each place it appears and inserting
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‘‘Administrator of the Transportation Security 
Administration’’; 
(22) section 44926(b)(3) is amended by striking 
‘‘an misidentified passenger’’ and inserting ‘‘a 
misidentified passenger’’; 
(23) section 44927 is amended— 
(A) by striking ‘‘Assistant Secretary’’ each 
place it appears and inserting ‘‘Administrator of 
the Transportation Security Administration’’; 
(B) in subsection (a), by striking ‘‘Veteran 
Affairs’’ and inserting ‘‘Veterans Affairs’’; and 
(C) in subsection (f)— 
(i) in the heading, by striking ‘‘RE-
PORT’’ and inserting ‘‘REPORTS’’; and 
(ii) by striking ‘‘Not later than 1 year 
after the date of enactment of this section, 
and annually thereafter,’’ and inserting 
‘‘Each year,’’; 
(24) section 44933 is amended— 
(A) in subsection (a)— 
(i) by striking ‘‘Under Secretary of 
Transportation for Security’’ and inserting 
‘‘Administrator of the Transportation Secu-
rity Administration’’;
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(ii) by striking ‘‘Federal Security 
Manager’’ and inserting ‘‘Federal Security 
Director’’; and 
(iii) by striking ‘‘Managers’’ each place 
it appears and inserting ‘‘Federal Security 
Directors’’; 
(B) in subsection (b), by striking ‘‘Man-
ager’’ and inserting ‘‘Federal Security Director’’; 
and 
(C) by striking ‘‘Under Secretary’’ each 
place it appears and inserting ‘‘Administrator of 
the Transportation Security Administration’’; 
(25) section 44934 is amended— 
(A) in subsection (a)— 
(i) by striking ‘‘Under Secretary of 
Transportation for Security’’ and inserting 
‘‘Administrator of the Transportation Secu-
rity Administration’’; 
(ii) by striking ‘‘airports. In coordina-
tion with the Secretary’’ and inserting ‘‘air-
ports. In coordination with the Secretary of 
State’’; 
(iii) by striking ‘‘The Secretary shall 
give high priority’’ and inserting ‘‘The Sec-
1163 
retary of State shall give high priority’’; 
and 
(iv) by striking ‘‘Under Secretary’’ 
each place it appears and inserting ‘‘Ad-
ministrator’’; and 
(B) in subsection (b)— 
(i) in the matter preceding paragraph 
(1), by striking ‘‘Under Secretary’’ and in-
serting ‘‘Administrator of the Transpor-
tation Security Administration’’; and 
(ii) in paragraph (1), by striking 
‘‘Under Secretary’’ and inserting ‘‘Adminis-
trator’’; and 
(C) in subsection (c), by striking ‘‘the Sec-
retary and the chief’’ and inserting ‘‘the Sec-
retary of State and the chief’’; 
(26) section 44935 is amended— 
(A) in subsection (a), by striking ‘‘Under 
Secretary of Transportation for Security’’ and 
inserting ‘‘Administrator’’; 
(B) in subsection (e)— 
(i) in paragraph (1), by striking 
‘‘Under Secretary of Transportation for Se-
curity’’ and inserting ‘‘Administrator’’; and 
(ii) in paragraph (2)(A)—
1164 
(I) in the matter preceding clause 
(i)— 
(aa) by striking ‘‘Within 30 
days after the date of enactment 
of the Aviation and Transpor-
tation Security Act, the’’ and in-
serting ‘‘The’’; and 
(bb) by inserting ‘‘other’’ be-
fore ‘‘provision of law’’; and 
(II) in clause (ii), by striking 
‘‘section 1102(a)(22)’’ and inserting 
‘‘section 101(a)(22)’’; 
(C) in subsection (f)(1), by inserting 
‘‘other’’ before ‘‘provision of law’’; 
(D) in subsection (g)(2), by striking ‘‘With-
in 60 days after the date of enactment of the 
Aviation and Transportation Security Act, the’’ 
and inserting ‘‘The’’; 
(E) by striking ‘‘Under Secretary’’ each 
place it appears and inserting ‘‘Administrator’’; 
and 
(F) by adding at the end the following: 
‘‘(l) DEFINITION OF ADMINISTRATOR.—In this section, 
the term ‘Administrator’ means the Administrator of the 
Transportation Security Administration.’’;
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(27) section 44936 is amended— 
(A) in subsection (a)— 
(i) by striking ‘‘Under Secretary of 
Transportation for Security’’ each place it 
appears and inserting ‘‘Administrator’’; 
(ii) in paragraph (1)— 
(I) in subparagraph (A), by strik-
ing ‘‘,,’’ and inserting a comma; and 
(II) by striking subparagraph (C); 
and 
(iii) by redesignating subparagraph 
(D) as subparagraph (C); 
(B) in subsection (c)(1), by striking ‘‘Under 
Secretary’s’’ and inserting ‘‘Administrator’s’’; 
(C) by striking ‘‘Under Secretary’’ each 
place it appears and inserting ‘‘Administrator’’; 
and 
(D) by adding at the end the following: 
‘‘(f) DEFINITION OF ADMINISTRATOR.—In this section, 
the term ‘Administrator’ means the Administrator of the 
Transportation Security Administration.’’; 
(28) section 44937 is amended by striking 
‘‘Under Secretary of Transportation for Security’’ 
and inserting ‘‘Administrator of the Transportation 
Security Administration’’;
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(29) section 44938 is amended— 
(A) in subsection (a)— 
(i) by striking ‘‘Under Secretary of 
Transportation for Security’’ and inserting 
‘‘Administrator of the Transportation Secu-
rity Administration’’; and 
(ii) by striking ‘‘Secretary of Trans-
portation’’ and inserting ‘‘Secretary of 
Homeland Security’’; and 
(B) by striking ‘‘Under Secretary’’ each 
place it appears and inserting ‘‘Administrator of 
the Transportation Security Administration’’; 
(30) section 44939(d) is amended by striking 
‘‘Not later than 60 days after the date of enactment 
of this section, the Secretary’’ and inserting ‘‘The Sec-
retary of Homeland Security’’; 
(31) section 44940 is amended— 
(A) in subsection (a)— 
(i) in paragraph (1)— 
(I) by striking ‘‘Under Secretary 
of Transportation for Security’’ and 
inserting ‘‘Administrator of the Trans-
portation Security Administration’’; 
and
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(II) by striking the last two sen-
tences; and 
(ii) by adding at the end the following: 
‘‘(2) DETERMINATION OF COSTS.— 
‘‘(A) IN GENERAL.—The amount of the costs 
under paragraph (1) shall be determined by the 
Administrator of the Transportation Security 
Administration and shall not be subject to judi-
cial review. 
‘‘(B) DEFINITION
OF
FEDERAL
LAW
EN-
FORCEMENT PERSONNEL.—For purposes of para-
graph (1)(A), the term ‘Federal law enforcement 
personnel’ includes State and local law enforce-
ment officers who are deputized under section 
44922.’’; 
(B) in subsections (b), (d), (e), (g), and (h), 
by striking ‘‘Under Secretary’’ each place it ap-
pears and inserting ‘‘Administrator of the 
Transportation Security Administration’’; 
(C) in subsection (d)— 
(i) in paragraph (1)— 
(I) by striking ‘‘within 60 days of 
the date of enactment of this Act, or’’; 
and 
(II) by striking ‘‘thereafter’’; and
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(ii) in paragraph (2), by striking 
‘‘subsection (d)’’ each place it appears and 
inserting ‘‘paragraph (1) of this sub-
section’’; 
(D) in subsection (e)(1), by striking ‘‘FEES 
PAYABLE TO UNDER SECRETARY’’ in the heading 
and inserting ‘‘FEES
PAYABLE
TO
ADMINIS-
TRATOR’’; and 
(E) in subsection (i)(4)— 
(i) by striking subparagraphs (A) 
through (D); and 
(ii) by redesignating subparagraphs 
(E) through (L) as subparagraphs (A) 
through (H), respectively; 
(32) section 44941(a) is amended by inserting 
‘‘the Department of Homeland Security,’’ after ‘‘De-
partment of Transportation,’’; 
(33) section 44942 is amended— 
(A) in subsection (a)— 
(i) in paragraph (1)— 
(I) in the matter preceding sub-
paragraph (A), by striking ‘‘Within 
180 days after the date of enactment of 
the Aviation and Transportation Secu-
rity Act, the Under Secretary for
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Transportation Security may, in con-
sultation with’’ and inserting ‘‘The Ad-
ministrator of the Transportation Se-
curity Administration may, in con-
sultation with other relevant Federal 
agencies and’’; and 
(II) in subparagraph (A), by 
striking ‘‘, and’’ and inserting ‘‘; and’’; 
and 
(ii) in paragraph (2), by inserting a 
comma after ‘‘Federal Aviation Administra-
tion’’; 
(B) in subsection (b)— 
(i) by striking ‘‘(1) PERFORMANCE 
PLAN AND REPORT.—’’; 
(ii) by redesignating subparagraphs 
(A) and (B) as paragraphs (1) and (2), re-
spectively; 
(iii) in paragraph (1), as redesig-
nated— 
(I) by redesignating clauses (i) 
and (ii) as subparagraphs (A) and 
(B), respectively; 
(II) in subparagraph (A), as re-
designated, by striking ‘‘the Secretary
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and the Under Secretary for Transpor-
tation Security shall agree’’ and in-
serting ‘‘the Secretary of Homeland Se-
curity and the Administrator of the 
Transportation Security Administra-
tion shall agree’’; and 
(III) in subparagraph (B), as re-
designated, by striking ‘‘the Secretary, 
the Under Secretary for Transpor-
tation Security’’ and inserting ‘‘the 
Secretary of Homeland Security, the 
Administrator of the Transportation 
Security Administration,’’; and 
(iv) in paragraph (2), as redesignated, 
by striking ‘‘Under Secretary for Transpor-
tation Security’’ and inserting ‘‘Adminis-
trator of the Transportation Security Ad-
ministration’’; 
(34) section 44943 is amended— 
(A) in subsection (a), by striking ‘‘Under 
Secretary for Transportation Security’’ and in-
serting ‘‘Administrator of the Transportation Se-
curity Administration’’; 
(B) in subsection (b)— 
(i) in paragraph (1)—
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(I) by striking ‘‘Secretary and 
Under Secretary of Transportation for 
Security’’ and inserting ‘‘Secretary of 
Homeland Security and Administrator 
of the Transportation Security Admin-
istration’’; and 
(II) by striking ‘‘Under Sec-
retary’’ and inserting ‘‘Administrator 
of the Transportation Security Admin-
istration’’; and 
(ii) in paragraph (2)— 
(I) by striking ‘‘Under Secretary’’ 
the first place it appears and inserting 
‘‘Administrator of the Transportation 
Security Administration’’; and 
(II) by striking ‘‘Under Secretary 
shall’’ each place it appears and in-
serting ‘‘Administrator shall’’; and 
(C) in subsection (c), by striking ‘‘Aviation 
Security Act, the Under Secretary for Transpor-
tation Security’’ and inserting ‘‘Aviation and 
Transportation Security Act (Public Law 107– 
71; 115 Stat. 597), the Administrator of the 
Transportation Security Administration’’; 
(35) section 44944 is amended—
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(A) in subsection (a)— 
(i) in paragraph (1), by striking 
‘‘Under Secretary of Transportation for 
Transportation Security’’ and inserting 
‘‘Administrator of the Transportation Secu-
rity Administration’’; and 
(ii) in paragraph (4), by inserting 
‘‘the Administrator of the Federal Aviation 
Administration,’’ after ‘‘consult with’’; and 
(B) by striking ‘‘Under Secretary’’ each 
place it appears and inserting ‘‘Administrator of 
the Transportation Security Administration’’; 
(36) section 44945(b) is amended by striking 
‘‘Assistant Secretary’’ each place it appears and in-
serting ‘‘Administrator of the Transportation Secu-
rity Administration’’; and 
(37) section 44946 is amended— 
(A) in subsection (g)— 
(i) by striking paragraph (2); 
(ii) by redesignating paragraph (1) as 
paragraph (2); and 
(iii) by inserting before paragraph (2), 
as redesignated, the following:
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‘‘(1) 
ADMINISTRATOR.—The 
term 
‘Adminis-
trator’ means the Administrator of the Transpor-
tation Security Administration.’’; 
(B) by striking ‘‘Assistant Secretary’’ each 
place it appears and inserting ‘‘Administrator’’; 
(C) in subsection (b)(4)— 
(i) by striking ‘‘the Secretary receives’’ 
and inserting ‘‘the Administrator receives’’; 
and 
(ii) by striking ‘‘the Secretary shall’’ 
and inserting ‘‘the Administrator shall’’; 
and 
(D) in subsection (c)(1)(A), by striking 
‘‘Not later than 180 days after the date of enact-
ment of the Aviation Security Stakeholder Par-
ticipation Act of 2014, the’’ and inserting ‘‘The’’. 
(e) CHAPTER 451 AMENDMENTS.—Section 45107 is 
amended— 
(1) in subsection (a), by striking ‘‘Under Sec-
retary of Transportation for Security’’ and inserting 
‘‘Administrator of the Transportation Security Ad-
ministration’’; and 
(2) in subsection (b), by striking the second sen-
tence.
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(f) CHAPTER 461 AMENDMENTS.—Chapter 461 is 
amended— 
(1) in each of sections 46101(a)(1), 46102(a), 
46103(a), 46104(a), 46105(a), 46106, 46107(b), and 
46110(a) by striking ‘‘Under Secretary of Transpor-
tation for Security with respect to security duties and 
powers designated to be carried out by the Under Sec-
retary’’ and inserting ‘‘Administrator of the Trans-
portation Security Administration with respect to se-
curity duties and powers designated to be carried out 
by the Administrator of the Transportation Security 
Administration’’; 
(2) in each of sections 46101, 46102(c), 46103, 
46104, 46105, 46107, and 46110 by striking ‘‘or Ad-
ministrator’’ each place it appears and inserting ‘‘or 
Administrator of the Federal Aviation Administra-
tion’’; 
(3) in each of sections 46101(a)(1), 46102(a) 
46103(a), 46104(a), 46105(a), 46106, 46107(b), and 
46110(a) by striking ‘‘by the Administrator)’’ and in-
serting ‘‘by the Administrator of the Federal Aviation 
Administration)’’; 
(4) in each of sections 46101, 46102, 46103, 
46104, 46105, 46107, and 46110 by striking ‘‘Under 
Secretary,’’ each place it appears and inserting ‘‘Ad-
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ministrator of the Transportation Security Adminis-
tration,’’; 
(5) in section 46102— 
(A) in subsection (b), by striking ‘‘the Ad-
ministrator’’ each place it appears and inserting 
‘‘the Administrator of the Federal Aviation Ad-
ministration’’; 
(B) in subsection (c), by striking ‘‘and Ad-
ministrator’’ each place it appears and inserting 
‘‘and Administrator of the Federal Aviation Ad-
ministration’’; and 
(C) in subsection (d), by striking ‘‘the Ad-
ministrator, or an officer or employee of the Ad-
ministration’’ in subsection (d) and inserting 
‘‘the Administrator of the Federal Aviation Ad-
ministration, or an officer or employee of the 
Federal Aviation Administration’’; 
(6) in section 46104— 
(A) by striking ‘‘subpena’’ each place it ap-
pears and inserting ‘‘subpoena’’; and 
(B) in subsection (b)— 
(i) in the heading, by striking ‘‘SUB-
PENAS’’ and inserting ‘‘SUBPOENAS’’; and
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(ii) by striking ‘‘the Administrator, 
or’’ and inserting ‘‘the Administrator of the 
Federal Aviation Administration, or’’; 
(7) in section 46105(c), by striking ‘‘When the 
Administrator’’ and inserting ‘‘When the Adminis-
trator of the Federal Aviation Administration’’; 
(8) in section 46109, by inserting ‘‘(or the Ad-
ministrator of the Transportation Security Adminis-
tration with respect to security duties and powers 
designated to be carried out by the Administrator of 
the Transportation Security Administration or the 
Administrator of the Federal Aviation Administra-
tion with respect to aviation safety duties and powers 
designated to be carried out by the Administrator)’’ 
after ‘‘Secretary of Transportation’’; and 
(9) in section 46111— 
(A) in subsection (a)— 
(i) by inserting ‘‘the’’ before ‘‘Federal 
Aviation Administration’’; 
(ii) by striking ‘‘Administrator is’’ 
and inserting ‘‘Administrator of the Federal 
Aviation Administration is’’; and 
(iii) by striking ‘‘Under Secretary for 
Border and Transportation Security of the 
Department of Homeland Security’’ and in-
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serting ‘‘Administrator of the Transpor-
tation Security Administration’’; 
(B) in subsections (b), (c), (e), and (g), by 
striking ‘‘Administrator’’ each place it appears 
and inserting ‘‘Administrator of the Federal 
Aviation Administration’’; 
(C) in subsection (g)(2)(A), by striking ‘‘(18 
U.S.C. App.)’’ and inserting ‘‘(18 U.S.C. 
App.))’’; and 
(D) by striking ‘‘Under Secretary’’ each 
place it appears and inserting ‘‘Administrator of 
the Transportation Security Administration’’. 
(g) CHAPTER 463 AMENDMENTS.—Chapter 463 is 
amended— 
(1) in section 46301— 
(A) in subsection (a)(5)— 
(i) in subparagraph (A)(i), by striking 
‘‘or chapter 451’’ and inserting ‘‘chapter 
451’’; and 
(ii) in subparagraph (D), by inserting 
‘‘of Transportation’’ after ‘‘Secretary’’; 
(B) in subsection (d)— 
(i) in paragraph (2)—
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(I) by striking ‘‘defined by the 
Secretary’’ and inserting ‘‘defined by 
the Secretary of Transportation’’; and 
(II) by striking ‘‘Administrator 
shall’’ and inserting ‘‘Administrator of 
the Federal Aviation Administration 
shall’’; 
(ii) in paragraphs (3), (4), (5), (6), 
(7), and (8), by striking ‘‘Administrator’’ 
each place it appears and inserting ‘‘Ad-
ministrator of the Federal Aviation Admin-
istration’’; and 
(iii) in paragraph (8), by striking 
‘‘Under Secretary’’ and inserting ‘‘Adminis-
trator of the Transportation Security Ad-
ministration’’; 
(C) in subsection (e), by inserting ‘‘of 
Transportation’’ after ‘‘Secretary’’; 
(D) in subsection (g), by striking ‘‘Adminis-
trator’’ and inserting ‘‘Administrator of the Fed-
eral Aviation Administration’’; and 
(E) in subsection (h)(2)— 
(i) by striking ‘‘Under Secretary of 
Transportation for Security with respect to 
security duties and powers designated to be
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carried out by the Under Secretary’’ and 
inserting ‘‘Administrator of the Transpor-
tation Security Administration with respect 
to security duties and powers designated to 
be carried out by the Administrator of the 
Transportation Security Administration’’; 
and 
(ii) by striking ‘‘or the Administrator 
with respect to aviation safety duties and 
powers designated to be carried out by the 
Administrator’’ and inserting ‘‘or the Ad-
ministrator of the Federal Aviation Admin-
istration with respect to aviation safety du-
ties and powers designated to be carried out 
by the Administrator of the Federal Avia-
tion Administration’’; 
(2) in section 46304(b), by striking ‘‘or the Ad-
ministrator of the Federal Aviation Administration 
with respect to aviation safety duties and powers des-
ignated to be carried out by the Administrator’’ and 
inserting ‘‘or the Administrator of the Federal Avia-
tion Administration with respect to aviation safety 
duties and powers designated to be carried out by the 
Administrator of the Federal Aviation Administra-
tion’’;
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(3) in section 46311— 
(A) in subsection (a)— 
(i) in the matter preceding paragraph 
(1)— 
(I) by striking ‘‘Under Secretary 
of Transportation for Security with re-
spect to security duties and powers des-
ignated to be carried out by the Under 
Secretary’’ and inserting ‘‘Adminis-
trator of the Transportation Security 
Administration with respect to security 
duties and powers designated to be car-
ried out by the Administrator of the 
Transportation Security Administra-
tion’’; 
(II) by striking ‘‘the Adminis-
trator of the Federal Aviation Admin-
istration with respect to aviation safe-
ty duties and powers designated to be 
carried out by the Administrator’’ and 
inserting ‘‘or the Administrator of the 
Federal Aviation Administration with 
respect to aviation safety duties and 
powers designated to be carried out by
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the Administrator of the Federal Avia-
tion Administration’’; 
(III) by striking ‘‘Administrator 
shall’’ and inserting ‘‘Administrator of 
the Federal Aviation Administration 
shall’’; and 
(IV) by striking ‘‘Administrator,’’ 
and inserting ‘‘Administrator of the 
Federal 
Aviation 
Administration,’’; 
and 
(ii) in paragraph (1), by striking ‘‘Ad-
ministrator’’ and inserting ‘‘Administrator 
of the Federal Aviation Administration’’; 
(B) in subsections (b) and (c), by striking 
‘‘Administrator’’ each place it appears and in-
serting ‘‘Administrator of the Federal Aviation 
Administration’’; and 
(C) by striking ‘‘Under Secretary’’ each 
place it appears and inserting ‘‘Administrator of 
the Transportation Security Administration’’; 
(4) in section 46313— 
(A) by striking ‘‘Under Secretary of Trans-
portation for Security with respect to security 
duties and powers designated to be carried out 
by the Under Secretary’’ and inserting ‘‘Admin-
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istrator of the Transportation Security Adminis-
tration with respect to security duties and pow-
ers designated to be carried out by the Adminis-
trator of the Transportation Security Adminis-
tration’’; 
(B) by striking ‘‘or the Administrator of the 
Federal Aviation Administration with respect to 
aviation safety duties and powers designated to 
be carried out by the Administrator’’ and insert-
ing ‘‘or the Administrator of the Federal Avia-
tion Administration with respect to aviation 
safety duties and powers designated to be carried 
out by the Administrator of the Federal Aviation 
Administration’’; and 
(C) by striking ‘‘subpena’’ and inserting 
‘‘subpoena’’; and 
(5) in section 46316(a)— 
(A) by striking ‘‘Under Secretary of Trans-
portation for Security with respect to security 
duties and powers designated to be carried out 
by the Under Secretary’’ and inserting ‘‘Admin-
istrator of the Transportation Security Adminis-
tration with respect to security duties and pow-
ers designated to be carried out by the Adminis-