6 U.S.C.
United States Code, 2022 Edition
Title 6 - DOMESTIC SECURITY
CHAPTER 4 - TRANSPORTATION SECURITY
Table Of Contents
From the U.S. Government Publishing Office, www.gpo.gov

#### SUBCHAPTER I—TRANSPORTATION SECURITY PLANNING AND INFORMATION SHARING

Sec.
1101.
Definitions.
1102.
National Domestic Preparedness Consortium.
1103.
National Transportation Security Center of Excellence.
1104.
Immunity for reports of suspected terrorist activity or suspicious behavior and response.

#### SUBCHAPTER II—TRANSPORTATION SECURITY ENHANCEMENTS

1111.
Definitions.
1112.
Authorization of Visible Intermodal Prevention and Response teams.
1113.
Surface transportation security inspectors.
1114.
Surface transportation security technology information sharing.
1115.
TSA personnel limitations.
1116.
National explosives detection canine team training program.
1117.
Roles of the Department of Homeland Security and the Department of Transportation.
1118.
Biometrics expansion.
1119.
Voluntary use of credentialing.

#### SUBCHAPTER III—PUBLIC TRANSPORTATION SECURITY

1131.
Definitions.
1132.
Findings.
1133.
National Strategy for Public Transportation Security.
1134.
Security assessments and plans.
1135.
Public transportation security assistance.
1136.
Security exercises.
1137.
Public transportation security training program.
1137a.
Local law enforcement security training.
1138.
Public transportation research and development.
1139.
Information sharing.
1140.
Threat assessments.
1141.
Reporting requirements.
1142.
Public transportation employee protections.
1143.
Security background checks of covered individuals for public transportation.
1144.
Limitation on fines and civil penalties.

#### SUBCHAPTER IV—SURFACE TRANSPORTATION SECURITY