H.R.8151

Expanding Private Airport Security Screening Act

Introduced·3/27/26
Introduced

H. R. 8151

Introduced in House · April 8, 2026

March 27, 2026

Mr. Perry (for himself, Mr. Burlison, Mr. Roy, and Mr. Clyde) introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee on Homeland Security

A BILL

To amend title 49, United States Code, to allow airport operators to enter into contracts with qualified private screening companies to carry out the screening of passengers and property at airports, and for other purposes.

Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled,

SECTION 1. Short title.

This Act may be cited as the “Expanding Private Airport Security Screening Act”.