Federal · 119th Congress
End Special Treatment for Congress at Airports Act of 2026
Policy areaTransportation and Public Works
Summary
This bill prohibits the Transportation Security Administration (TSA) from providing a Member of Congress with expedited or preferential access to or through airport security screenings.
Specifically, TSA funds may not be used to
exempt a Member of Congress from TSA passenger and baggage screening, or provide a Member of Congress with priority or expedited access to a screening location based on their position. TSA must update its policies and procedures to ensure compliance with this bill.
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Other titles2
To prohibit preferential screening for Members of Congress at airports, and for other purposes.Official Title as Introduced
End Special Treatment for Congress at Airports Act of 2026Short Title(s) as Introduced
Legislative history3
Mar 25, 2026
House · CommitteeReferred to the Subcommittee on Transportation and Maritime Security.
Mar 24, 2026
HouseReferred to the House Committee on Homeland Security.
Mar 24, 2026
IntroducedIntroduced in House