Lawmakers awaiting a deal on how to avert a series of tax increases and spending cuts set to take effect early next month are biding their time by sorting out some issues at the nation’s airports.
The House gave final passage Wednesday to the No-Hassle Flying Act, a bill allowing the Transportation Security Administration to use more discretion in screening checked baggage arriving in the United States from certain international airports. Currently passengers arriving from countries with TSA-approved screening procedures don’t need to go through a security checkpoint after completing the customs process.
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