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AIRFARE Act

In committee: it can still change before the session ends.

US HR 4940 · House Bill · 119th Congress

Stage
In committee
Started in
House
Sponsors
8
Latest action
Aug 11, 2025

What it does

Accommodating Individuals Requesting Familial Assistance in Riding Efficiently Act or the AIRFARE Act This bill directs the Transportation Security Administration (TSA) to allow caregivers, parents, and guardians to accompany minors and passengers needing assistance to their flights. Specifically, the TSA must establish a system to expedite gate passes and flight access procedures for these individuals. The system must ensure that air carriers may offer up to two gate passes to caregivers, parents, and guardians who are accompanying a minor or a passenger needing assistance to a departing flight; and these individuals may apply their existing TSA PreCheck privileges to such gate passes. The…

Official summary · Introduced in House · Aug 8, 2025

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Where it stands

  1. Introduced (Done)

    Aug 8, 2025

  2. Committee (Current step)

    In committee · Aug 11, 2025

  3. Floor (Not started)

  4. Law (Not started)

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Where it goes next

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