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H.R. 5840: Transportation Security Screening Modernization Act of 2024

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H.R. 5840: Transportation Security Screening Modernization Act of 2024

118th Congress · introduced 2023-09-29 · Transportation and Public Works · Latest: Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 725.

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  1. Where it came from: introduced 2023-09-29 · official record
  2. Who proposed it: Rep. Graves, Garret [R-LA-6] · what a sponsor is
  3. What happened next: no floor votes in our records yet. Why?
  4. Where it stands now: Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 725. Not final yet: this can still change. We check for updates every day.
  5. If it becomes law and spends money: follow the money to money laws, then agencies and contracts and grants.

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Official title

Transportation Security Screening Modernization Act of 2024

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Officials and money

Sponsor: Rep. Graves, Garret [R-LA-6] · 64 cosponsors

Cost estimate: CBO cost estimate: H.R. 5840, Transportation Security Screening Modernization Act of 2024 (2024-10-22)

Cosponsors on this site

Adam Smith (D-WA), Dina Titus (D-NV), Salud O. Carbajal (D-CA), Michael Guest (R-MS), Julia Brownley (D-CA), Beth Van Duyne (R-TX), Eleanor Holmes Norton (D-DC), Marc A. Veasey (D-TX), Suzan K. DelBene (D-WA), Ashley Hinson (R-IA), Bonnie Watson Coleman (D-NJ), Angie Craig (D-MN), Donald G. Davis (D-NC), John Garamendi (D-CA), Chrissy Houlahan (D-PA), Pete Stauber (R-MN), Troy Balderson (R-OH), Mike Bost (R-IL), Dusty Johnson (R-SD), David Rouzer (R-NC), Chris Pappas (D-NH), Steve Cohen (D-TN), Mike Ezell (R-MS), Brian J. Mast (R-FL), Thomas H. Kean, Jr. (R-NJ), Morgan Luttrell (R-TX), Clay Higgins (R-LA), Joe Courtney (D-CT), Michael K. Simpson (R-ID), Andrew R. Garbarino (R-NY), Elissa Slotkin (D-MI), Tracey Mann (R-KS), Donald Norcross (D-NJ), Thomas R. Suozzi (D-NY), Robert Garcia (D-CA), Adam B. Schiff (D-CA), Linda T. Sánchez (D-CA), Guy Reschenthaler (R-PA), Mike Collins (R-GA), Hillary J. Scholten (D-MI), Mariannette Miller-Meeks (R-IA), Troy A. Carter (D-LA), Ken Calvert (R-CA), Raul Ruiz (D-CA), Carlos A. Gimenez (R-FL), Rudy Yakym III (R-IN), Michael Lawler (R-NY), Brad Finstad (R-MN), Marie Gluesenkamp Perez (D-WA), Nicole Malliotakis (R-NY) and 4 more.

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Words on this page, explained (1)
Securities
Financial investments that can be bought and sold, such as stocks and bonds.

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Sources

Record fed-us-cong118-hr5840 · catalog fed-us-congress-bills-cong118 · updated 2026-11-15 by psicol fed-bills-cong118