US HB8151 | 2025-2026 | 119th Congress
Status
Sponsorship: Partisan Bill (Republican 5)
Status: Introduced on March 27 2026 - 25% progression
Action: 2026-03-30 - Referred to the Subcommittee on Transportation and Maritime Security.
Pending: House Subcommittee on Transportation and Maritime Security Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Status: Introduced on March 27 2026 - 25% progression
Action: 2026-03-30 - Referred to the Subcommittee on Transportation and Maritime Security.
Pending: House Subcommittee on Transportation and Maritime Security Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Summary
To amend title 49, United States Code, to allow airport operators to enter into contracts with qualified private screening companies to carry out the screening of passengers and property at airports, and for other purposes.
Title
Expanding Private Airport Security Screening Act
Sponsors
| Rep. Scott Perry [R-PA] | Rep. Eric Burlison [R-MO] | Rep. Chip Roy [R-TX] | Rep. Andrew Clyde [R-GA] |
| Rep. Andy Harris [R-MD] |
History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2026-03-30 | House | Referred to the Subcommittee on Transportation and Maritime Security. |
| 2026-03-27 | House | Referred to the House Committee on Homeland Security. |
| 2026-03-27 | House | Introduced in House |
Subjects
US Congress State Sources
| Type | Source |
|---|---|
| Summary | https://www.congress.gov/bill/119th-congress/house-bill/8151/all-info |
| Text | https://www.congress.gov/119/bills/hr8151/BILLS-119hr8151ih.pdf |
