Security Screening During COVID-19 Act

Bill: 117-hr-1877
Sponsor: Rep. Cleaver, Emanuel [D-MO-5]
Introduced: 2021-03-12 in the House
Policy area: Transportation and Public Works
Subjects: Aviation and airports
Cardiovascular and respiratory health
Congressional oversight
Department of Homeland Security
Emergency medical services and trauma care
Government employee pay, benefits, personnel management
Government studies and investigations
Health promotion and preventive care
Infectious and parasitic diseases
Transportation safety and security
Worker safety and health

Summary:
action_date: 2021-03-12
text: 

Security Screening During COVID-19 Act

 
This bill requires the Transportation Security Administration (TSA) to implement a plan to enhance security operations at airports during the COVID-19 national emergency in order to reduce risk of the spread of the coronavirus at passenger screening checkpoints and among the TSA workforce.
 
The TSA must consult with stakeholders and their workforce when developing the plan. Additionally, the TSA is not required to implement the plan upon the termination of the COVID-19 national emergency.
 
The Government Accountability Office must issue a report on the implementation of the plan within one year after it is issued.

action_date: 2021-04-30
text: 

Security Screening During COVID-19 Act

 
This bill requires the Transportation Security Administration (TSA) to implement a plan to enhance security operations at airports during the COVID-19 national emergency in order to reduce risk of the spread of the coronavirus at passenger screening checkpoints and among the TSA workforce.
 
The TSA may consult with stakeholders and their workforce when developing the plan. Additionally, the TSA is not required to issue or implement the plan upon the termination of the COVID-19 national emergency.
 
The Government Accountability Office must issue a report on the implementation of the plan within one year after it is issued.

action_date: 2021-07-20
text: 

Security Screening During COVID-19 Act

 
This bill requires the Transportation Security Administration (TSA) to implement a plan to enhance security operations at airports during the COVID-19 national emergency in order to reduce risk of the spread of the coronavirus at passenger screening checkpoints and among the TSA workforce.
 
The TSA may consult with stakeholders and their workforce when developing the plan. Additionally, the TSA is not required to issue or implement the plan upon the termination of the COVID-19 national emergency.
 
The Government Accountability Office must issue a report on the implementation of the plan within one year after it is issued.


Legislative actions:
action_date: 2021-07-21
text: Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
action_date: 2021-07-20
text: 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 H3719)
action_date: 2021-07-20
text: 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 H3719)
action_date: 2021-07-20
text: Pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 535, proceedings on H.R. 1877 are considered vacated.
action_date: 2021-07-20
text: 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.
action_date: 2021-07-20
text: DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 1877.
action_date: 2021-07-20
text: Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H3685-3686; text: H3685-3686)
action_date: 2021-07-20
text: Ms. Barragan moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended.
action_date: 2021-04-30
text: Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 11.
action_date: 2021-04-30
text: Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Homeland Security. H. Rept. 117-24.
action_date: 2021-04-30
text: Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Homeland Security. H. Rept. 117-24.
action_date: 2021-03-18
text: Ordered to be Reported (Amended).
action_date: 2021-03-18
text: Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
action_date: 2021-03-18
text: Subcommittee on Transportation and Maritime Security Discharged.
action_date: 2021-03-13
text: Referred to the Subcommittee on Transportation and Maritime Security.
action_date: 2021-03-12
text: Referred to the House Committee on Homeland Security.
action_date: 2021-03-12
text: Introduced in House
action_date: 2021-03-12
text: Introduced in House