United States · Bill · S
S. 1008 (113th)
Keep Knives Out of Our Skies Act
Introduced
22 May 2013
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Status
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
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5 December 2025
Summary
Keep Knives Out of Our Skies Act - Prohibits the Secretary of Homeland Security (DHS) from implementing any change to the prohibited items list of the Transportation Security Administration (TSA) that would permit passengers to carry small, non-locking knives through passenger screening checkpoints at airports, into sterile areas at airports, or on board passenger aircraft.
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Introduced in Senate (text)
Introduced in Senate · EN · 22 May 2013
Introduced in Senate (PDF)
Introduced in Senate · EN · 22 May 2013
Introduced in Senate
summary · EN · 22 May 2013
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- Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/113th-congress/senate-bill/1008
- Open data entity: https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/113/s/1008