Aviation Biometric Technology Utilization Act

Summary

Official

Aviation Biometric Technology Utilization Act - Amends Federal transportation law to change from discretionary to mandatory the authority of the Under Secretary for Border and Transportation Security of the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) to issue guidance for the use of biometrics or other technology that positively verifies the identity of each airport employee and law enforcement...

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Bill Progress

Committee is reviewing, marking up, or holding hearings on the bill

Introduced(7/22/04)

Committee

Passed House

Passed Senate

President

Law

Sponsor

Mr. MICA

(R) FL – 7

Cosponsors (20)

OBERSTAR

(D) MN

DEFAZIO

(D) OR

YOUNG

(R) AK

BAKER

(R) LA

CAPUANO

(D) MA

EHLERS

(R) MI

MATHESON

(D) UT

DUNCAN

(R) TN

Chocola

(R) IN

BROWN

(D) FL

Topics

Government Spending & Operations

Business & Finance

Defense

Law Enforcement

Law & The Judicial System

Latest Action

Referred to the Subcommittee on Aviation.

Jul 23, 2004