FASTER Act
Summary
Funding for Aviation Screeners and Threat Elimination Restoration Act or the FASTER Act This bill repeals the requirement that a portion of aviation security service fees collected from passengers be credited as offsetting receipts and deposited in the general fund of the Treasury. It requires such fees to be deposited into a separate account in the Treasury for expenditure to pay only the costs of activities and services for which the fee is imposed (i.e., aviation security screening).
Bill status
in committee
1 of 4 stages cleared
Introduction
Mar 2021
Committee Review
Floor Vote
President
Introduced Mar 11, 2021
Last action Mar 12, 2021
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Total actions
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Committee
2
Mar 12, 2021
Committee
Referred to the Subcommittee on Transportation and Maritime Security.
lower
Mar 11, 2021
Committee
Referred to the House Committee on Homeland Security.
lower
Mar 11, 2021
Introduced
Introduced in House
lower
1 primary · 100 co-sponsors
Sponsors
Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
Peter A. DeFazio
DDemocratic
Co
Adam Smith
DDemocratic
Co
Adriano Espaillat
DDemocratic
Co
Albio Sires
DDemocratic
Co
Andrew R. Garbarino
RRepublican
Co
Anna G. Eshoo
DDemocratic
Co
Antonio Delgado
DDemocratic
Co
Bennie G. Thompson
DDemocratic
Co
Bill Pascrell, Jr.
DDemocratic
Co
Bonnie Watson Coleman
DDemocratic
Co
Brian Higgins
DDemocratic
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