Amendment · S.Amdt. 4707· Senate(119-SAMDT-4707)
To amend the definition of Trusted Traveler Program.
Age: 74 years
Texas
- Introduced
- 3/19/2026
- Last activity
- 3/19/2026 — Amendment SA 4707 agreed to in Senate by Unanimous Consent.
- Sponsored by
- John Cornyn
- Cosponsors
- None
- Changes bill
- 119-S-4123 — End Special Treatment for Congress at Airports Act of 2026
- Introduced
- Passed Senate
- Adopted
What this amendment would do
SA 4707, proposed by Mr. CORNYN, aims to change specific language and definitions within bill S. 4123, which focuses on prohibiting preferential airport screening for Members of Congress.
The amendment makes the following changes:
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It updates the definition of Trusted Traveler Program to include:
- Global Entry
- The PreCheck Program
- SENTRI
- NEXUS
- Any other United States Government program that provides a unique identifier (like a known traveler number) that the Transportation Security Administration accepts to validate an individual as part of a known low-risk population.
- Any other program the Transportation Security Administration implements under section 109(a)(3) of the Aviation and Transportation Security Act.
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It changes the word "may" to "shall" on page 2, line 24.
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It replaces the phrase "bypass standard" with "be exempt from Federal passenger and baggage" on page 3, line 1.
- 3/19/2026
- Senate amendment agreed to: Amendment SA 4707 agreed to in Senate by Unanimous Consent.
- Senate amendment proposed (on the floor): Amendment SA 4707 proposed by Senator Cornyn.
- Amendment SA 4707 proposed by Senator Cornyn. (consideration: CR S1355-1356) To amend the definition of Trusted Traveler Program.
- Amendment SA 4707 agreed to in Senate by Unanimous Consent.
- Senate amendment submitted
This bill has no cosponsors