Airport Insecurity: TSA's Failure to Cost-Effectively Procure, Deploy and Warehouse its Screening Technologies

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Levin Center Identifier
OR.112.82
Document Date
2012-05-09
Report Length
22 pages
Policy Agendas Project Major Code
10: Transportation
Policy Agendas Project Minor Code
1003: Air Transportation and Safety
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Report Type
Joint Committee Majority Staff Report
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Committee(s)
House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform
 House Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure
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Brief Executive Summary
The House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform and the House Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure investigated the Transportation Security Administration's (TSA) screening technologies in order to make recommendations on how to better them. The committee found inefficiencies in TSA's management and deployment of screening technologies.
Press Releases and Contextual Information
https://web.archive.org/web/20230615151832/https://oversight.house.gov/release/joint-committee-report-reveals-persistent-waste-and-inefficiencies-at-tsa/
Related Hearings
House Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure, and House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform, joint hearing on "TSA Oversight Part IV: Is TSA Effectively Procuring, Deploying, and Storing Aviation Security Equipment and Technology?," 112th Cong., H.Hrg. 112-160, (2012, May 9)
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https://hdl.handle.net/20.500.14300/583
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