H.R. 1877 · 117th Congress · House

Security Screening During COVID–19 Act

In Congress· Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
Introduced
Mar 12, 21
Passed House
Jul 20, 21
Passed Senate
Pending
Sent to President
Pending
Signed into Law
Pending

Executive Summary

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.

Previous Versions

07Apr 30, 2021

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.

00Mar 12, 2021

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 Timeline

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  1. JUL 21, 2021IntroReferral

    Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.

  2. JUL 20, 2021Floor

    Ms

    Barragan moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended.

  3. JUL 20, 2021Floor

    Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration

    CR H3685-3686; text: H3685-3686)

    3685Yea
    3686Nay
    0NV
  4. JUL 20, 2021Floor

    DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 1877.

  5. JUL 20, 2021Floor

    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.

  6. JUL 20, 2021Floor

    Pursuant to the provisions of H

    Res. 535, proceedings on H.R. 1877 are considered vacated.

  7. JUL 20, 2021Floor

    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)

    3715Yea
    3730Nay
    0NV
  8. JUL 20, 2021Floor

    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)

    3715Yea
    3730Nay
    0NV
  9. APR 30, 2021Committee

    Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Homeland Security. H. Rept. 117-24.

    117Yea
    24Nay
    0NV
  10. APR 30, 2021Committee

    Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Homeland Security. H. Rept. 117-24.

    117Yea
    24Nay
    0NV
  11. APR 30, 2021Calendars

    Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 11.

  12. MAR 18, 2021Committee

    Subcommittee on Transportation and Maritime Security Discharged.

  13. MAR 18, 2021Committee

    Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.

  14. MAR 18, 2021Committee

    Ordered to be Reported (Amended).

  15. MAR 13, 2021Committee

    Referred to the Subcommittee on Transportation and Maritime Security.

  16. MAR 12, 2021IntroReferral

    Introduced in House

  17. MAR 12, 2021IntroReferral

    Introduced in House

  18. MAR 12, 2021IntroReferral

    Referred to the House Committee on Homeland Security.

Committees

6

Commerce, Science, and Transportation Committee

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Referred: Jul 21, 2021

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Homeland Security Committee

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Referred: Apr 30, 2021

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Homeland Security Committee

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Referred: Mar 19, 2021

Active

Transportation and Maritime Security Subcommittee

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Referred: Mar 19, 2021

Active

Transportation and Maritime Security Subcommittee

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Referred: Mar 13, 2021

Active

Homeland Security Committee

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Referred: Mar 12, 2021

Active