“I want to pass this bill to spend more money on the TSA.”
What they said. What they meant.
Plain-language translations from Congress.
Recent debates
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Protect Economic and Academic Freedom Act of 2026
13 statements
Moment of Silence in Honor of the 25th Anniversary of September 11
2 statements
Honoring Former U.S. Representative Charles Hatcher of Georgia
2 statements
Recognizing Firefighters from California's Third Congressional District
17 statements
Saluting White Plains Beautification Foundation
2 statements
Celebrating Rural Lawyer Julie Bear
4 statements
Operation Midway Blitz Anniversary
2 statements
Catherine Watts Celebrates 100th Birthday
4 statements
House of Representatives
Reimbursable Screening Services Program Extension Act of 2026
A bill to extend and expand a pilot program where the TSA conducts passenger screening outside of airports and gets reimbursed for it. Both parties expressed support for the bill and discussed its provisions, though no specifics were given.
“I want to extend a TSA pilot program. It screens passengers away from the main terminal. The TSA gets money from it. I want more places to use this program. It will run until 2031. My bill will help the TSA develop this program.”