What does Preamble of Protecting Passengers from Discrimination Act do?

This bill requires the Government Accountability Office (GAO) to conduct annual assessments. These assessments will determine the extent to which the Transportation Security Administration's (TSA) passenger security screening practices comply with TSA non-discrimination policies. The purpose of the assessments is to identify any needed actions to improve compliance.

What does SHORT TITLE. of Protecting Passengers from Discrimination Act do?

This bill is formally titled the Protecting Passengers from Discrimination Act.

What does GAO ASSESSMENTS OF TSA COMPLIANCE WITH NON-DISCRIMINATION of Protecting Passengers from Discrimination Act do?

This section requires the Comptroller General of the United States to assess the Transportation Security Administration's (TSA) compliance with non-discrimination policies. The assessment must be submitted to the Committee on Homeland Security of the House of Representatives and the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation. The assessment is due within 90 days of the Act's enactment and annually thereafter. The purpose of the assessment is to identify actions needed to improve TSA compliance with non-discrimination policies.

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Protecting Passengers from Discrimination Act

Last updated: 5/1/2026 · Introduced: 4/30/2026

Author: Shri Thanedar (D-MI)

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This bill mandates annual assessments by the Government Accountability Office (GAO) to evaluate the Transportation Security Administration's (TSA) adherence to non-discrimination policies.
The Comptroller General must submit these assessments to relevant congressional committees within 90 days of enactment and annually thereafter.
The assessments aim to identify areas where TSA can improve its compliance with non-discrimination policies in passenger security screening practices.

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