HR 8049
119th Congress
House
Transportation and Public Works
End Special Treatment for Congress at Airports Act of 2026
Everywhere this bill has been
3 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Mar 25, 2026
Referred to the Subcommittee on Transportation and Maritime Security.
Mar 24, 2026
Referred to the House Committee on Homeland Security.
Mar 24, 2026
Introduced in House
Plain-English summary
End Special Treatment for Congress at Airports Act of 2026
This bill prohibits the Transportation Security Administration (TSA) from providing a Member of Congress with expedited or preferential access to or through airport security screenings.
Specifically, TSA funds may not be used to
- exempt a Member of Congress from TSA passenger and baggage screening, or
- provide a Member of Congress with priority or expedited access to a screening location based on their position.
TSA must update its policies and procedures to ensure compliance with this bill.
What's happening now
Referred to the Subcommittee on Transportation and Maritime Security.
Committees of jurisdiction
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