Improving Travel for American Families Act
119-HR-8897119th CongressIntroduced May 19, 2026Transportation and Public Works
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Status
Introduced
Committee
Floor Vote
Other Chamber
Signed
Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 639.
Sponsor
Rep. Mackenzie, Ryan [R-PA-7](R-PA-7)2 cosponsors
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.
Actions (10)
Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 639.
Jul 9, 2026House floor actions
Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Homeland Security. H. Rept. 119-735.
Jul 9, 2026House floor actions
Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Homeland Security. H. Rept. 119-735.
Jul 9, 2026Library of Congress
Ordered to be Reported by the Yeas and Nays: 30 - 0.
Jun 24, 2026House committee actions
Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held
Jun 24, 2026House committee actions
Subcommittee on Transportation and Maritime Security Discharged
Jun 24, 2026House committee actions
Referred to the Subcommittee on Transportation and Maritime Security.
May 20, 2026House committee actions
Referred to the House Committee on Homeland Security.
May 19, 2026House floor actions
Introduced in House
May 19, 2026Library of Congress
Introduced in House
May 19, 2026Library of Congress