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S 4123Passed SenateTransportationsenate

End Special Treatment for Congress at Airports Act of 2026

Introduced Mar 17, 2026 by Sen. John Cornyn

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The Senate passed it. The House has to pass it before it can reach the President.

Latest action · Mar 24, 2026
Held at the desk.
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What it does

This bill prohibits the Transportation Security Administration (TSA) from providing a Member of Congress with expedited or preferential access to or through airport security screenings.

Specifically, TSA funds may not be used to

exempt a Member of Congress from TSA passenger and baggage screening, or

provide a Member of Congress with priority or expedited access to a screening location based on their position.

Read the full summary on Congress.gov

Summary by the Congressional Research Service.

Roll-call votes

No recorded roll-call vote on this bill — it may have passed by voice vote or unanimous consent, which don't record individual votes.

History
  1. Mar 24, 2026
    Message on Senate action sent to the House.
  2. Mar 24, 2026
    Held at the desk.
  3. Mar 24, 2026
    Received in the House.
  4. Mar 19, 2026
    Passed Senate with an amendment by Unanimous Consent. (text: CR S1356)
  5. Mar 19, 2026
    Passed/agreed to in Senate: Passed Senate with an amendment by Unanimous Consent.
  6. Mar 19, 2026
    Measure laid before Senate by unanimous consent. (consideration: CR S1355-1356)
  7. Mar 19, 2026
    Senate Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation discharged by Unanimous Consent.
  8. Mar 17, 2026
    Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
  9. Mar 17, 2026
    Introduced in Senate