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Read. Follow. Verify.Reimbursable Screening Services Program Extension Act of 2026
Last action · July 14, 2026: Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.Sponsors: Andrew Garbarino and 1 other
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What This Bill Would Do
Required is the extension of a federal program that allows airports to request additional Transportation Security Administration screening services. Airports are permitted to fund these extra services by reimbursing the agency for the associated costs.
This program allows airports to manage passenger wait times and operational capacity by funding extra security personnel, directly impacting the efficiency of airport operations for travelers and airport authorities.
Who It Would Affect
Groups the bill's text would affect if enacted, as described in the record. Being affected is not a position for or against it.
Airports
Airports utilize this program to request and fund additional security screening services.
Transportation Security Administration
The agency provides the requested screening services and receives reimbursement from participating airports.
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Procedural history
13 actions- Jul 14, 2026SenateCommitteeReceived in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
- Jul 13, 2026HouseMotion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
- Jul 13, 2026HouseFloorOn motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H4392-4393)
- Jul 13, 2026HouseFloorPassed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H4392-4393)
- Jul 13, 2026HouseDEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 9391.
- Jul 13, 2026HouseConsidered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H4392-4393)
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- Jul 13, 2026HouseMr. Garbarino moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended.
- Jul 13, 2026HousePlaced on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 643.
- Jul 13, 2026HouseCommitteeReported by the Committee on Homeland Security. H. Rept. 119-739.
- Jun 24, 2026HouseCommitteeOrdered to be Reported by the Yeas and Nays: 30 - 0.
- Jun 24, 2026HouseCommittee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held
- Jun 23, 2026HouseCommitteeReferred to the House Committee on Homeland Security.
- Jun 23, 2026HouseIntroducedIntroduced in House
Version history
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Program Continuity
The bill indicates a federal intent to maintain the public-private partnership model for airport security screening through 2026.
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