Introduced:
Jan 9, 2025
Policy Area:
Transportation and Public Works
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Latest Action
Jan 10, 2025
Referred to the Subcommittee on Aviation.
Summaries (1)
Introduced in House
- Jan 9, 2025
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<p><strong>Fast Lane for Youths Act or the FLY Act</strong></p><p>This bill directs the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) and the Transportation Security Administration (TSA) to allow caregivers, parents, and guardians who already qualify for the TSA PreCheck program to accompany minors and passengers needing assistance to their flights. The TSA PreCheck program expedites traveler screening through participating TSA security checkpoints. </p><p>Specifically, the FAA and the TSA must collaborate to establish a system to expedite gate passes and flight access procedures for these individuals. The system must ensure that these caregivers, parents, and guardians are provided up to two gate passes.</p>
Actions (6)
Referred to the Subcommittee on Aviation.
Type: Committee
| Source: House committee actions
| Code: H11000
Jan 10, 2025
Referred to the Subcommittee on Transportation and Maritime Security.
Type: Committee
| Source: House committee actions
| Code: H11000
Jan 9, 2025
Referred to the Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure, and in addition to the Committee on Homeland Security, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
Type: IntroReferral
| Source: House floor actions
| Code: H11100
Jan 9, 2025
Referred to the Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure, and in addition to the Committee on Homeland Security, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
Type: IntroReferral
| Source: House floor actions
| Code: H11100
Jan 9, 2025
Introduced in House
Type: IntroReferral
| Source: Library of Congress
| Code: Intro-H
Jan 9, 2025
Introduced in House
Type: IntroReferral
| Source: Library of Congress
| Code: 1000
Jan 9, 2025
Subjects (1)
Transportation and Public Works
(Policy Area)
Full Bill Text
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Version: Introduced in House
Version Date: Jan 9, 2025
Last Updated: Nov 12, 2025 6:28 AM
[Congressional Bills 119th Congress]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office]
[H.R. 321 Introduced in House
(IH) ]
<DOC>
119th CONGRESS
1st Session
H. R. 321
To establish a system to expedite gate passes and flight access
procedures to allow caregivers, parents, and guardians to accompany
minors and passengers needing assistance to their flights.
_______________________________________________________________________
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
January 9, 2025
Mr. Steube introduced the following bill; which was referred to the
Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure, and in addition to the
Committee on Homeland Security, for a period to be subsequently
determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such
provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned
_______________________________________________________________________
A BILL
To establish a system to expedite gate passes and flight access
procedures to allow caregivers, parents, and guardians to accompany
minors and passengers needing assistance to their flights.
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the
United States of America in Congress assembled,
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office]
[H.R. 321 Introduced in House
(IH) ]
<DOC>
119th CONGRESS
1st Session
H. R. 321
To establish a system to expedite gate passes and flight access
procedures to allow caregivers, parents, and guardians to accompany
minors and passengers needing assistance to their flights.
_______________________________________________________________________
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
January 9, 2025
Mr. Steube introduced the following bill; which was referred to the
Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure, and in addition to the
Committee on Homeland Security, for a period to be subsequently
determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such
provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned
_______________________________________________________________________
A BILL
To establish a system to expedite gate passes and flight access
procedures to allow caregivers, parents, and guardians to accompany
minors and passengers needing assistance to their flights.
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the
United States of America in Congress assembled,
SECTION 1.
This Act may be cited as the ``Fast Lane for Youths Act'' or the
``FLY Act''.
SEC. 2.
ACCESS PROCEDURES TO ALLOW CAREGIVERS, PARENTS, AND
GUARDIANS TO ACCOMPANY MINORS AND PASSENGERS NEEDING
ASSISTANCE TO THEIR FLIGHTS.
Not later than 180 days after the date of the enactment of this
Act, the Administrator of the Federal Aviation Administration and the
Administrator of the Transportation Security Administration
(TSA) shall
collaborate to establish a system to better expedite gate passes and
flight access procedures to allow caregivers, parents, and guardians to
accompany minors and passengers needing assistance to their flights.
Such system shall ensure up to two such gate passes are provided to
such caregivers, parents, and guardians who already qualify for TSA
Pre-Check, and such gate passes note such status in the same manner and
to the same extent as such status would be noted on a ticket issued to
such caregivers, parents, and guardians.
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GUARDIANS TO ACCOMPANY MINORS AND PASSENGERS NEEDING
ASSISTANCE TO THEIR FLIGHTS.
Not later than 180 days after the date of the enactment of this
Act, the Administrator of the Federal Aviation Administration and the
Administrator of the Transportation Security Administration
(TSA) shall
collaborate to establish a system to better expedite gate passes and
flight access procedures to allow caregivers, parents, and guardians to
accompany minors and passengers needing assistance to their flights.
Such system shall ensure up to two such gate passes are provided to
such caregivers, parents, and guardians who already qualify for TSA
Pre-Check, and such gate passes note such status in the same manner and
to the same extent as such status would be noted on a ticket issued to
such caregivers, parents, and guardians.
<all>