H.R.5338: Checkpoint Optimization and Efficiency Act of 2016

About This Bill

  • Introduced May 26, 2016
  • Latest Major Action June 8, 2016

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Checkpoint Optimization and Efficiency Act (Sec. 2) This bill expresses the sense of Congress that airport checkpoint wait times should not take priority over the security of the nation's aviation system. (Sec. 3) The Transportation Security Administration (TSA) of the Department of Homeland Security shall begin and complete, within 30 days after enactment of this bill, an assessment of its staffing allocation model to determine the necessary...

(Source: Library of Congress)

Bill Actions

Date Description
June 8, 2016
Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
June 7, 2016
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
June 7, 2016

On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H3467-3468)

June 7, 2016
DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 5338.
June 7, 2016
Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H3467-3470)
June 7, 2016
Mr. Katko moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended.
June 2, 2016
Referred to the Subcommittee on Transportation Security.
May 26, 2016
Referred to the House Committee on Homeland Security.
May 26, 2016

Introduced in the House by John Katko (R-N.Y.)

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