S-3144 : Still Just a Bill


Strengthening Aviation Security Act of 2018

This bill directs the Department of Transportation to: (1) require the Federal Air Marshal Service to use a risk-based strategy when allocating resources between international and domestic flight coverage, and (2) ensure that the seating arrangements of federal air marshals on aircraft are determined in a risk-based manner and are most capable of responding to current threats to aviation security.

Action Timeline

Action DateTypeTextSource
2018-06-27IntroReferralRead twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.Senate
2018-06-27IntroReferralIntroduced in SenateLibrary of Congress

Sponsor :

Claire McCaskill [D] (MO)
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