H.R.4650: Aviation Biometric Badge Act

About This Bill

Bill Cosponsors

2 (1 Democrat, 2 Republicans)

Bill Summary

Aviation Biometric Badge Act - Amends Federal aviation law to direct the Under Secretary of Transportation for Security to require by regulation that each security screener (or employee who has unescorted access, or may permit other individuals to have unescorted access, to an aircraft or a secured area of the airport) be issued a biometric security badge that identifies a person by fingerprint or retinal recognition.

(Source: Library of Congress)

Bill Actions

Date Description
Referred to the House Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure.
Referred to the Subcommittee on Aviation.
May 2, 2002

Introduced in the House by Joel Hefley (R-Colo.)

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