3.0.0 2023 2023-01-11T13:38:13Z 2023-01-11T13:38:13Z Senate S 2017-10-26 115 hshm00 Homeland Security Committee House Standing Legislative interest 2018-02-23T15:26:00Z Legislative interest 2018-02-22T16:56:00Z sscm00 Commerce, Science, and Transportation Committee Senate Standing Referred to 2017-10-26T18:04:49Z Cuban Airport Security Act of 2017 115 3328 HR 2017-10-24 Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation. Identical bill CRS 2017-10-26 sscm00 Commerce, Science, and Transportation Committee Senate Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation. IntroReferral 2017-10-26 Introduced in Senate IntroReferral 10000 9 Library of Congress R000595 Sen. Rubio, Marco [R-FL] Marco Rubio R FL N C001098 Sen. Cruz, Ted [R-TX] Ted Cruz R TX 2017-11-07 False Transportation and Public Works Aviation and airports Caribbean area Congressional oversight Cuba Diplomacy, foreign officials, Americans abroad Employee hiring Foreign labor International organizations and cooperation Latin America Law enforcement officers Service animals Terrorism Transportation employees Transportation safety and security Transportation and Public Works 00 2017-10-26 Introduced in Senate 2017-11-28T18:17:28Z Cuban Airport Security Act of 2017

This bill directs the Transportation Security Administration (TSA) of the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) to brief Congress and the Government Accountability Office on specified aspects of security measures at each of Cuba's 10 international airports

No U.S. air carrier that has entered into a covered agreement may employ a Cuban national beginning 30 days after enactment of this bill unless such carrier has publicly disclosed the full text of the agreement, and such nationals shall not have been recruited, hired, or trained by entities that are owned, operated, or controlled by Cuba's Council of State, Council of Ministers, Communist Party, Ministry of the Revolutionary Armed Forces, Ministry of Foreign Affairs, or Ministry of the Interior.

A "covered agreement" means a formal agreement between a U.S. air carrier with passenger air service between any location in Cuba and any location in the United States and the Empresa Cubana de Aeropuertos y Servicios Aeronauticos or any other entity associated with the Cuban government.

TSA shall develop a standard working document for all negotiations and agreements between the United States and foreign governments or partners regarding Federal Air Marshal coverage of flights to and from the United States. All such agreements shall be written and signed by the DHS Secretary. DHS shall notify Congress of any such agreement within 30 days of it being signed.

The U.S. Ambassador or the Charge d'Affaires to the U.S. Mission to the International Civil Aviation Organization shall pursue improvements to airport security, including introducing a resolution to raise minimum airport security standards.

]]> Cuban Airport Security Act of 2017 Display Title Cuban Airport Security Act of 2017 Short Titles as Introduced Cuban Airport Security Act of 2017 Official Title as Introduced A bill to require a study regarding security measures and equipment at Cuba's airports, require the standardization of Federal Air Marshal Service agreements, require efforts to raise international aviation security standards, and for other purposes. Introduced in Senate 2017-10-26T04:00:00Z https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/BILLS-115s2023is/xml/BILLS-115s2023is.xml 2017-10-26 Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation. text/xml EN Pursuant to Title 17 Section 105 of the United States Code, this file is not subject to copyright protection and is in the public domain. Congressional Research Service, Library of Congress This file contains bill summaries and statuses for federal legislation. A bill summary describes the most significant provisions of a piece of legislation and details the effects the legislative text may have on current law and federal programs. Bill summaries are authored by the Congressional Research Service (CRS) of the Library of Congress. As stated in Public Law 91-510 (2 USC 166 (d)(6)), one of the duties of CRS is "to prepare summaries and digests of bills and resolutions of a public general nature introduced in the Senate or House of Representatives". For more information, refer to the User Guide that accompanies this file.