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        <text>Referred to the Subcommittee on Economic Security, Infrastructure Protection, and Cybersecurity.</text>
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        <fullName>Rep. Owens, Major R. [D-NY-11]</fullName>
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        <text><![CDATA[ <p>Amends federal aviation safety and security law to replace language requiring airport security screeners to be U.S. citizens with a provision that any individual eligible to join the U.S. armed forces is eligible to become a security screener. </p>]]></text>
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    <title>To amend title 49, United States Code, to provide that individuals who are eligible to join the Armed Forces of the United States are also eligible to be security screening personnel.</title>
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        <title>To amend title 49, United States Code, to provide that individuals who are eligible to join the Armed Forces of the United States are also eligible to be security screening personnel.</title>
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      <text>Referred to the Subcommittee on Economic Security, Infrastructure Protection, and Cybersecurity.</text>
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