Aviation Biometric Badge Act

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.

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Timeline

1. 2 May 2002

   Introduced

   Referred to the House Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure.

   Source: IntroReferral

2. 2 May 2002

   Introduced

   Introduced in House

   Source: IntroReferral

3. 2 May 2002

   Introduced

   Introduced in House

   Source: IntroReferral

4. 3 May 2002

   Referred

   Referred to the Subcommittee on Aviation.

   Source: Committee

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Versions

• Introduced in House · 2 May 2002 · Official file

Documents

3 official files

• Introduced in House (text)

  Introduced in House · EN · 2 May 2002

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• Introduced in House (PDF)

  Introduced in House · EN · 2 May 2002

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• Introduced in House

  summary · EN · 2 May 2002

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Sponsors

• Rep. Hefley, Joel [R-CO-5] · R · Sponsor
• Sen. Udall, Mark [D-CO] · D · Cosponsor
• Rep. Tancredo, Thomas G. [R-CO-6] · R · Cosponsor
• · hspw00 · Standing

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