H.R. 1895 · 117th Congress
Transportation Security Public Health Threat Preparedness Act of 2021
- Stage
- Passed a chamber
- Sponsor
- Carlos Gimenez
- Introduced
- 2021-03-16
- Latest action
- 2021-07-21 · Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
Summary
Transportation Security Public Health Threat Preparedness Act of 2021
This bill directs the Transportation Security Administration (TSA) to analyze the preparedness of the U.S. transportation security system for public health threats. Additionally, the TSA may provide its personnel to other components of the Department of Homeland Security and other federal agencies to improve coordination with such components and agencies to prepare for, protect against, and respond to public health threats to the transportation security system.