Public Law 107-71
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Public Law 107-71 is the U.S. federal statute enacted after the September 11 attacks that overhauled aviation security and created the Transportation Security Administration (TSA).
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Public Law 107-71 canonical | 2 |
Statements (46)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
United States federal statute
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aviation security law ⓘ |
| administeredBy | Department of Transportation (initially for TSA) ⓘ |
| aimsTo |
prevent terrorist attacks on aviation
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standardize aviation security procedures nationwide ⓘ |
| amends | Title 49 of the United States Code ⓘ |
| appliesTo |
U.S. air carriers
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U.S. commercial airports ⓘ foreign air carriers serving the United States ⓘ |
| authorizes |
federal air marshal program expansion
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reinforcement of aircraft cockpit doors ⓘ |
| citation | 115 Stat. 597 ⓘ |
| containsProvision |
access control measures at airports
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screening of all checked baggage for explosives ⓘ security measures for cargo on passenger aircraft ⓘ security training for flight and cabin crew ⓘ |
| country | United States of America ⓘ |
| created |
Transportation Security Administration
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surface form:
TSA
Transportation Security Administration ⓘ |
| dateOfEnactment | 2001-11-19 ⓘ |
| enactedBy | 107th United States Congress ⓘ |
| establishes |
Under Secretary of Transportation for Security
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surface form:
Under Secretary of Transportation for Security position
federal security director positions at airports ⓘ |
| hasShortTitle | Aviation and Transportation Security Act ⓘ |
| hasTitle | Aviation and Transportation Security Act ⓘ |
| jurisdiction |
United States government
ⓘ
surface form:
federal government of the United States
|
| language | English ⓘ |
| laterAdministeredBy |
United States Department of Homeland Security
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surface form:
Department of Homeland Security
|
| legalStatus | in force (as amended) ⓘ |
| legislativeBody | United States Congress ⓘ |
| motivatedBy | September 11 attacks ⓘ |
| partOf | post-9/11 U.S. national security legislation ⓘ |
| publicLawNumber | 107-71 ⓘ |
| requires |
background checks for airport screeners
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deployment of explosive detection systems for checked baggage ⓘ federalization of airport passenger screening ⓘ federalization of checked baggage screening ⓘ training standards for airport security personnel ⓘ |
| responseTo | terrorist hijackings of September 11, 2001 ⓘ |
| scope | civil aviation security in the United States ⓘ |
| signedBy | George W. Bush ⓘ |
| signingDate | 2001-11-19 ⓘ |
| subject |
airport security
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aviation security ⓘ transportation security ⓘ |
| typeOfSecurityReform | federal takeover of airport screening from private contractors ⓘ |
Referenced by (2)
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subject surface form:
Aviation and Transportation Security Act