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General Aviation Security Enhancement Act of 2009

Introduced: June 26, 2009 See on congress.gov
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Jul 13, 2009
Referred to the Subcommittee on Transportation Security and Infrastructure Protection.
Jun 26, 2009
Referred to the House Committee on Homeland Security.
Jun 26, 2009
Introduced in House
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 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

General Aviation Security Enhancement Act of 2009 - Prohibits the Secretary of Homeland Security, except when an emergency exists based on a credible and urgent threat, from issuing a rule regarding the proposed rulemaking entitled "Large Aircraft Security Program, Other Aircraft Operator Security Program, and Airport Operator Security Program (Transportation Security Administration [TSA]-2008-0021)" unless the Secretary: (1) establishes a negotiated rulemaking committee; and (2) receives a written report from it detailing findings and recommendations.

Authorizes the Secretary to issue a prohibited rule if a credible and urgent threat demonstrates that an emergency exists necessitating the rule's immediate issuance to save lives or protect property.

What's happening now July 13, 2009

Referred to the Subcommittee on Transportation Security and Infrastructure Protection.

 Bill text 1 version

Source documents hosted by congress.gov.

 Committees of jurisdiction 2
 Cosponsors 2
All 2 Democratic 1 Republican 1
D
Norton, Eleanor Holmes
District of Columbia · Jul 29, 2009
 R
Graves, Sam
Missouri · Jul 14, 2009
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U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 3093: General Aviation Security Enhancement Act of 2009. 111th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/111-HR-3093/
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"H.R. 3093: General Aviation Security Enhancement Act of 2009." 111th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/111-HR-3093/.
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H.R. 3093, 111th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/111-HR-3093/.
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