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S3481Referred to Committee

SAFER SKIES Act

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Introduced
In Committee
3
Passed One Chamber
4
Passed Both
5
Signed into Law
119th
Congress
2025-12-15
Introduced
3
Cosponsors
S
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Type

Sponsor

Gary C. Peters
Gary C. Peters
Democrat · MI · Senator
Votes with party: 57.8% (320 recorded votes)

Full profile: /officials/P000595

Source: Congress.gov · FEC

Cosponsors (3)

Members who have signed on to support this bill since introduction. Source: Congress.gov.

  • Catherine Cortez Masto (D-NV)Original· 2025-12-15
  • Chuck Grassley (R-IA)Original· 2025-12-15
  • Ron Johnson (R-WI)Original· 2025-12-15

Latest Action

The most recent step in the bill's legislative path. Committee Activity below shows referrals and reports; the full action-by-action history including floor proceedings lives at Congress.gov →

Read twice and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs.

2025-12-15

Source: Congress.gov

Committee Activity

Currently in

  • Senate Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental AffairsReferred To · 2025-12-16

Previously

  • Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs CommitteeReferred To · 2025-12-16

Plain-English Summary

This bill would likely strengthen security measures and law enforcement procedures at airports and on aircraft to prevent crimes and terrorist threats. The legislation probably addresses issues like screening protocols, security personnel training, or penalties for crimes committed in aviation settings to make air travel safer for passengers and crew members.

AI-assisted summary generated from the official bill metadata (title, subjects, actions) sourced from Congress.gov. Cached and reviewed. Always verify against the official text linked below.

Subjects

Crime and Law Enforcement
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Open text viewRead on Congress.gov

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