To require the Transportation Security Administration to issue a plan to improve security screening procedures at airports during the COVID-19 national emergency, and for other purposes.
The bill’s titles are written by its sponsor.
Sponsor and status
117th Congress (2021–2023)
Ordered Reported on Mar 18, 2021
The committees assigned to this bill sent it to the House or Senate as a whole for consideration on March 18, 2021.
The House Majority Leader indicated on Jul 16, 2021 that this bill may be considered in the week ahead.
Position statements
What legislators are saying
“Rep. Cleavers Bill to Protect TSA Workers and Airline Passengers Passes House of Representatives”
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Rep. Emanuel Cleaver [D-MO5]
(Sponsor)
on Jul 20, 2021
“House Advances Homeland Security Bills to Enhance Cybersecurity & U.S. Economic Security”
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Rep. John Katko [R-NY24]
on Jul 21, 2021
“the daily leader: tuesday, july 20, 2021”
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Rep. Steny Hoyer [D-MD5]
on Jul 19, 2021
History
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Mar 12, 2021
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Introduced
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Mar 18, 2021
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Ordered Reported
A committee has voted to issue a report to the full chamber recommending that the bill be considered further. Only about 1 in 4 bills are reported out of committee. |
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Apr 30, 2021
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Reported by House Committee on Homeland Security
A committee issued a report on the bill, which often provides helpful explanatory background on the issue addressed by the bill and the bill's intentions. |
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Jul 16, 2021
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On House Schedule
The House indicated that this bill would be considered in the week ahead.
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Jul 16, 2021
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Text Published
Updated bill text was published as of Preprint (Suspension). |
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Jul 20, 2021
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Text Published
Updated bill text was published as of Passed the House. |
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Passed House
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Passed Senate
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Signed by the President
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H.R. 1877 is a bill in the United States Congress.
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