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US S4906

US S4906
FASTER Act Funding for Aviation Screeners and Threat Elimination Restoration Act


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Introduced
07/31/2024
In Committee
07/31/2024
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
01/03/2025

Introduced Session

118th Congress

Bill Summary

A bill to amend title 49, United States Code, to ensure that revenues collected from passengers as aviation security fees are used to help finance the costs of aviation security screening by repealing a requirement that a portion of such fees be credited as offsetting receipts and deposited in the general fund of the Treasury.

AI Summary

This bill, the Funding for Aviation Screeners and Threat Elimination Restoration Act (FASTER Act), amends Title 49 of the United States Code to ensure that the aviation security fees collected from passengers are used to finance the costs of aviation security screening. The bill repeals a requirement that a portion of these fees be credited as offsetting receipts and deposited in the general fund of the Treasury, allowing the collected fees to be used solely for their intended purpose of aviation security.

Committee Categories

Transportation and Infrastructure

Sponsors (2)

Last Action

Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation. (on 07/31/2024)

Bill Topics

Macroeconomics
  • ‐ National Budget and Debt
Transportation
  • ‐ Airports, Air Traffic Control, and Airline Safety

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Document Type Source Location Created
State Bill Page https://www.congress.gov/bill/118th-congress/senate-bill/4906/all-info 08/01/2024
BillText https://www.congress.gov/118/bills/s4906/BILLS-118s4906is.pdf 09/05/2024
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