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A bill to prohibit the Assistant Secretary of Homeland Security (Transportation Security Administration) from removing any item from the current list of items prohibited from being carried aboard a…

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A bill to prohibit the Assistant Secretary of Homeland Security (Transportation Security Administration) from removing any item from the current list of items prohibited from being carried aboard a passenger aircraft.

Introduced: December 12, 2005 See on congress.gov
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This bill died when the 109th Congress ended
It never became law before the 109th Congress (2005–2006) adjourned, and bills don't carry over to the next Congress. It would have to be reintroduced. You can still save it for reference, but it won't receive updates.
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Dec 12, 2005
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
Dec 12, 2005
Introduced in Senate
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 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Prohibits the Assistant Secretary of Homeland Security (Transportation Security Administration) from modifying the list of items prohibited from being carried aboard a passenger aircraft operated by a domestic or foreign air carrier in order to permit any item on the list as of December 1, 2005, to be carried aboard such an aircraft.

What's happening now December 12, 2005

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

 Related & companion bills 2
  • HR 4452 Related bill Leave All Blades Behind Act
  • HR 4607 Related bill To ensure passenger safety at airports.
 Bill text 1 version

Source documents hosted by congress.gov.

 Committees of jurisdiction 1
 Cosponsors 4
All 4 Democratic 4
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Murray, Patty
Washington · Apr 3, 2006
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Cantwell, Maria
Washington · Mar 6, 2006
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Reed, Jack
Rhode Island · Mar 3, 2006
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Schumer, Charles E.
New York · Dec 12, 2005
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APA
U.S. Congress. (2026). S. 2083: A bill to prohibit the Assistant Secretary of Homeland Security (Transportation Security Administration) from removing any item from the current list of items prohibited from being carried aboard a passenger aircraft.. 109th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/109-S-2083/
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"S. 2083: A bill to prohibit the Assistant Secretary of Homeland Security (Transportation Security Administration) from removing any item from the current list of items prohibited from being carried aboard a passenger aircraft.." 109th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/109-S-2083/.
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S. 2083, 109th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/109-S-2083/.
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