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No Knives Act of 2013

Introduced: April 23, 2013 Introduced by: Markey, Edward J. Democratic · Massachusetts See on congress.gov
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 Everywhere this bill has been 3 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Mar 26, 2013
Referred to the Subcommittee on Transportation Security.
Mar 12, 2013
Referred to the House Committee on Homeland Security.
Mar 12, 2013
Introduced in House
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 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

No Knives Act of 2013 - Requires the Assistant Secretary of Homeland Security (Transportation Security Administration [TSA]) to prohibit passengers from carrying aboard a domestic or foreign air carrier passenger aircraft any item that was prohibited from being carried aboard such aircraft on March 1, 2013.

What's happening now March 26, 2013

Referred to the Subcommittee on Transportation Security.

 Bill text 1 version

Source documents hosted by congress.gov.

 Committees of jurisdiction 2
 Cosponsors 39
All 39 Democratic 20 Republican 1
DAVIS, SUSAN
· Jun 14, 2013
Ellison, Keith
· Jun 5, 2013
MATHESON, JIM
· May 22, 2013
 D
DelBene, Suzan K.
Washington · May 21, 2013
 D
Kaptur, Marcy
Ohio · May 21, 2013
ROS-LEHTINEN, ILEANA
· May 21, 2013
 D
Ruiz, Raul
California · May 14, 2013
 D
Waters, Maxine
California · May 14, 2013
COBLE, HOWARD
· May 8, 2013
Farenthold, Blake
· May 8, 2013
 D
Green, Al
Texas · May 6, 2013
MCINTYRE, MIKE
· May 6, 2013
Reichert, David
· May 6, 2013
ANDREWS, ROBERT
· Apr 23, 2013
 D
Duckworth, Tammy
Illinois · Apr 23, 2013
 D
Frankel, Lois
Florida · Apr 23, 2013
Gabbard, Tulsi
· Apr 23, 2013
Grayson, Alan
· Apr 23, 2013
GREEN, GENE
· Apr 23, 2013
JONES, WALTER
· Apr 23, 2013
 D
Peters, Gary C.
Michigan · Apr 23, 2013
Pittenger, Robert
· Apr 23, 2013
 D
Wasserman Schultz, Debbie
Florida · Apr 23, 2013
 R
Joyce, David P.
Ohio · Apr 11, 2013
 D
McCollum, Betty
Minnesota · Apr 11, 2013
 D
Quigley, Mike
Illinois · Apr 11, 2013
ROYCE, ED
· Apr 11, 2013
TIBERI, PATRICK
· Apr 11, 2013
 D
Veasey, Marc A.
Texas · Apr 11, 2013
BRADY, ROBERT
· Mar 19, 2013
 D
Cohen, Steve
Tennessee · Mar 19, 2013
 D
McGovern, James P.
Massachusetts · Mar 19, 2013
 D
Meng, Grace
New York · Mar 19, 2013
 D
Pocan, Mark
Wisconsin · Mar 19, 2013
 D
Schakowsky, Janice D.
Illinois · Mar 19, 2013
Shea-Porter, Carol
· Mar 19, 2013
 D
Lynch, Stephen F.
Massachusetts · Mar 12, 2013
 D
Nadler, Jerrold
New York · Mar 12, 2013
 D
Tonko, Paul
New York · Mar 12, 2013
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U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 1093: No Knives Act of 2013. 113th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/113-HR-1093/
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"H.R. 1093: No Knives Act of 2013." 113th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/113-HR-1093/.
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H.R. 1093, 113th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/113-HR-1093/.
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