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Viva Air joins TSA PreCheck®

Release: WASHINGTON - The Transportation Security Administration (TSA) announced today the expansion of its TSA PreCheck® expedited screening program with the addition of Viva Air. The airline is based in Colombia and currently serves Orlando International Airport and Miami International Airport.


TSA and San Antonio International Aiport prepared for spring break travel with new technologies as an increase in passengers is expected

Release: SAN ANTONIO, Tx - The Transportation Security Administration (TSA) and San Antonio International Airport (SAT) officials are prepared for the expected increase in travel volume as people plan their spring break getaways from late February through April. TSA continues to put into place additional technology...


The US Homeland Security Department published an eight page notice on March 3, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


Homeland Security Department discusses Global Business Identifier (GBI) on March 2

The US Homeland Security Department published a two page notice on March 2, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


News Release: WASHINGTON, DC - Today on the Senate floor, U.S. Senator Rob Portman (R-OH), Ranking Member of the Senate Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Committee, delivered remarks urging his Senate colleagues to pass the bipartisan Postal Service Reform Act. The legislation will set the United States Postal...


The TSA Federal Air Marshal Service recognizes its 60th anniversary

Release: WASHINGTON - The Transportation Security Administration (TSA) is celebrating the 60th anniversary of the agency’s Federal Air Marshal Service (FAMS).


Portman on Senate Floor: “House Must Quickly Pass the Strengthening American Cybersecurity Act to Protect the Nation from Cyberattacks”

News Release: WASHINGTON, DC - Today on the Senate floor, U.S. Senator Rob Portman (R-OH), Ranking Member of the Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Committee, delivered remarks applauding the Senate passage of his bipartisan landmark legislative package, the Strengthening American Cybersecurity Act, to significantly...


The US Homeland Security Department published a two page notice on March 2, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


Safety Zone; Jackson Fireworks Scattering; Yellow Bluff San Francisco Bay, Sausalito, CA discussed on March 2 by Homeland Security Department

The US Homeland Security Department published a three page rule on March 2, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


Senate Passes Portman, Peters Landmark Legislative Package to Strengthen Public and Private Sector Cybersecurity

News Release: WASHINGTON, DC - The Senate has passed a landmark legislative package, the Strengthening American Cybersecurity Act, authored by U.S. Senators Rob Portman (R-OH) and Gary Peters (D-MI), Ranking Member and Chairman of the Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Committee, to significantly enhance our...


Homeland Security Department discusses Safety Zone; Military Ocean Terminal Concord Safety Zone, Suisun Bay, Military Ocean Terminal Concord, CA on March 2

The US Homeland Security Department published a one page rule on March 2, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


Senate Passes Peters and Portman Landmark Legislative Package to Strengthen Public and Private Sector Cybersecurity

News Release: WASHINGTON, D.C. - The Senate has passed a landmark legislative package authored by U.S. Senators Gary Peters (D-MI) and Rob Portman (R-OH), Chairman and Ranking Member of the Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Committee, to significantly enhance our nation’s ability to combat ongoing cybersecurity...


Homeland Security Department discusses Security Zone for Navy Diving Exercise; Gastineau Channel, Juneau, AK on March 2

The US Homeland Security Department published a three page rule on March 2, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


The US Homeland Security Department published a two page rule on March 1, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


Release: CLEVELAND - The Transportation Security Administration (TSA) is hosting a hiring event Thursday, March 3 to assist individuals interested in applying for a job as a Transportation Security Officer (TSO) at Cleveland Hopkins International Airport (CLE) or Akron-Canton Airport (CAK).



There were 31 press releases published by the U.S. Senate Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs in February.


On Senate Floor, Portman Urges Senate Passage of Bipartisan Postal Service Reform Act

News Release: WASHINGTON, DC - Earlier today on the Senate floor, U.S. Senator Rob Portman (R-OH), Ranking Member of the Senate Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Committee, delivered remarks urging his Senate colleagues to pass the bipartisan Postal Service Reform Act. The legislation will set the United...


The US Homeland Security Department published a three page proposed rule on March 1, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


News Release: WASHINGTON, D.C. - U.S. Senator Gary Peters (D-MI), Chairman of the Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Committee, today urged his colleagues on the Senate floor to quickly pass long overdue, bipartisan legislation that would set the United States Postal Service on a more sustainable financial...