TSA Act
Latest action · May 5, 2023 Referred to the Subcommittee on Transportation and Maritime Security.
Progress
Where this bill reached, and when. A stage with no date was not reached; one that failed a vote and later carried shows the date it carried.
- IntroducedMay 5, 2023
- Passed HouseNot reached
- Passed SenateNot reached
- To the PresidentNot reached
- Became lawNot reached
Summary
Traditional Screening Application Act or the TSA Act
This bill prohibits the Transportation Security Administration (TSA) from using the X gender designation in the TSA PreCheck advanced security program and instead authorizes the TSA to allow program applicants and participants to select from only Male or Female. The bill defines the terms male and female as the biological classification of male and female sex in the context of reproductive potential or capacity, as indicated by sex chromosomes, naturally occurring sex hormones, gonads, and nonambiguous internal and external genitalia present at birth.
Cosponsors 7
Members who signed on, in the order they did. Signatures ran from May 5, 2023 to May 10, 2023, with 5 there on the day it was introduced.
| Seat | Cosponsor | Signed on | |
|---|---|---|---|
| R-AZ | Andy Biggs | Original | May 5, 2023 |
| R-VA | Bob Good | Original | May 5, 2023 |
| R-SC | Jeff Duncan | Original | May 5, 2023 |
| R-IL | Mary E. Miller | Original | May 5, 2023 |
| R-SC | Ralph Norman | Original | May 5, 2023 |
| R-TN | Diana Harshbarger | May 9, 2023 | |
| R-FL | W. Gregory Steube | May 10, 2023 |
Actions 3
Everything that happened, newest first.
- May 5, 2023Introduced in House
- May 5, 2023Referred to the House Committee on Homeland Security.
- May 5, 2023Referred to the Subcommittee on Transportation and Maritime Security.
Related bills 1
Companion bills and other measures the record links to this one.
| Bill | Title | Relationship | Latest action |
|---|---|---|---|
| HR 3101 | TPA Act | Related bill | May 5, 2023 |
Subjects
Assigned by the Library of Congress. Policy area: Transportation and Public Works.
Text 1
Each version as it was printed, newest first.
- May 5, 2023Introduced in House
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