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Expedited Airport Security for Families
Recent Bills/Expedited Airport Security for Families

Expedited Airport Security for Families

IntroducedMay 19, 2026
Passed House11 days ago
Intro
House
Senate
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In Senate committee
Transportation and Public WorksChild safety and welfareAviation and airportsTransportation safety and security
Why This Matters

This bill establishes a pilot program to speed up airport security screening for adults traveling with children aged twelve and under.

If you travel with children under twelve, this program may help you get through airport security faster.
Who this affects
families traveling with children
What changes is this bill making?
  1. 1The program allows faster security screening for adults traveling with children aged twelve and under.
  2. 2Airports with high numbers of families will be prioritized for this pilot program.
  3. 3The program will run for two years and will be evaluated for effectiveness.
  4. 4Local airport management can adjust security lanes based on passenger volume.
  5. 5The Transportation Security Administration will provide updates to Congress on the program's progress.
Read the detailed summary

Improving Travel for American Families Act This bill directs the Transportation Security Administration (TSA) to establish a pilot program to implement alternative security screenings for passengers traveling with children who are 12 years old and younger. Specifically, TSA must implement alternative security screening lanes and security screening approaches for passengers traveling with children in order to support and facilitate the ease of travel for these passengers. TSA must implement the pilot program at a minimum of five airports, with priority given to airports that have a high volume of passengers traveling with children.

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Bills must pass the House, Senate, and be signed by the President to become law.
Intro
House
Senate
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IntroducedMay 19
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HouseJul 13
House Vote
Yes 398No 12Not Voting 20
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SenateCurrent

In Senate committee

President

The President

Donald Trump
President
Awaiting Vote
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