HR 9388 · 119th CongressIntroduced

Extend pilot program for one-stop flights

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What the bill does

This bill extends a pilot program that lets passengers arriving from certain foreign airports continue to connecting U.S. flights without going through TSA security again. It also allows checked bags from those flights to skip re-screening if they meet security requirements.

Why it matters

The stakes

Travelers on international flights with connections in the U.S. could save time and hassle. The bill affects airport security procedures and the balance between convenience and safety.

The debate

What each side says

Supporters

It reduces wait times and improves the travel experience for passengers connecting from international flights.bill
It maintains security by requiring that initial screening meets U.S. standards and that passengers cannot access checked bags until the final destination.bill

Critics

It may weaken security by allowing passengers and bags to bypass additional screening in the U.S.report

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The bill

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Who paid lobbyists to work it

Direct tie24 groups · their total 2025 lobbying

Group	Issues	2025 lobbying (all issues)	Has PAC?
STATE OF LOC NATION GLOBAL PUBLIC BENEFIT CORPORATION›	AdvocacyOtherBanking	$80M	✗No PAC
CHAMBER OF COMMERCE OF THE U.S.A.›	EnergyBankingForeign	$70M	✗No PAC
PHARMACEUTICAL RESEARCH AND MANUFACTURERS OF AMERICA›	HealthTechForeign	$38M	✓PRAMAOAP
BUSINESS ROUNDTABLE INC›	EnergyBankingHealth	$34M	✗No PAC
META PLATFORMS, INC. AND VARIOUS SUBSIDIARIES›	TechSports & MediaBanking	$26M	✗No PAC
AARP›	BankingHealthTech	$21M	✗No PAC
GENERAL MOTORS COMPANY›	TransportBankingForeign	$20M	✓GMC
CTIA - THE WIRELESS ASSOCIATION›	TechDefenseOther	$19M	✓CTWAPAC
AMAZON.COM SERVICES LLC›	BankingTechLabor	$18M	✓ASLSSFAP
LOCKHEED MARTIN CORPORATION›	DefenseOtherBanking	$16M	✓LMP
RTX CORPORATION AND AFFILIATES›	DefenseOtherBanking	$14M	✗No PAC
NCTA - THE INTERNET & TELEVISION ASSOCIATION›	TechBankingDefense	$14M	✓NTITAPACN
AMGEN INC.›	HealthBankingTech	$13M	✓AIP
GOOGLE CLIENT SERVICES LLC›	OtherLaborTech	$13M	✗No PAC
COMCAST CORPORATION›	TechBankingOther	$13M	✓CCPAC
FEDEX CORPORATION›	ForeignBankingTransport	$13M	✓FCPAC
PFIZER INC›	ForeignHealthBanking	$13M	✓PP
ALTRIA CLIENT SERVICES LLC›	HealthBankingOther	$12M	✗No PAC
VERIZON COMMUNICATIONS INC AND VARIOUS SUBSIDIARIES›	TechBankingOther	$12M	✗No PAC
NATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF BROADCASTERS›	TechSports & MediaOther	$11M	✓NAOBPACN
T-MOBILE USA, INC.›	TechBankingOther	$11M	✓TUIPACT
MERCK & CO., INC.›	HealthBankingForeign	$11M	✓MEPAC
VISA INC.›	BankingForeignDefense	$11M	✓VIPAC
SOUTHERN COMPANY›	EnergyBankingTransport	$11M	✓TSGP

Election money, in the distance

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