A bill to establish an award program to encourage the development of effective bomb-scanning technology.
Airline Protection Act of 2003 - Authorizes the Under Secretary of Transportation for Security to award grants for the production of bomb scanners for airline baggage. Limits grant eligibility to U.S.-based entities that have demonstrated the ability to produce scanners with false positive and false negative rates below specified percentages which are not cost prohibitive to install.
Introduced in Senate
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S15470)
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
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