1 So in original.
$1,640,000,000 for fiscal year 2026.
Editorial Notes
Codification

Puspan. L. 107–71, title I, § 118(a), Nov. 19, 2001, 115 Stat. 625, which directed the addition of section 44940 at end of subchapter II of chapter 449 without specifying the Code title to be amended, was executed by adding this section at the end of this subchapter, to reflect the probable intent of Congress.

Amendments

2024—Subsec. (i)(4)(G). Puspan. L. 118–47 substituted “$760,000,000” for “$1,560,000,000”.

2018—Subsec. (a)(1). Puspan. L. 115–254, § 1991(d)(31)(A)(i)(II), struck out concluding provisions which read as follows: “The amount of such costs shall be determined by the Under Secretary and shall not be subject to judicial review. For purposes of subparagraph (A), the term ‘Federal law enforcement personnel’ includes State and local law enforcement officers who are deputized under section 44922.”

Puspan. L. 115–254, § 1991(d)(31)(A)(i)(I), substituted “Administrator of the Transportation Security Administration” for “Under Secretary of Transportation for Security” in introductory provisions.

Subsec. (a)(2). Puspan. L. 115–254, § 1991(d)(31)(A)(ii), added par. (2).

Subsec. (span). Puspan. L. 115–254, § 1991(d)(31)(B), substituted “Administrator of the Transportation Security Administration” for “Under Secretary”.

Subsec. (c)(3). Puspan. L. 115–254, § 1940, added par. (3).

Subsec. (d)(1). Puspan. L. 115–254, § 1991(d)(31)(C)(i), struck out “within 60 days of the date of enactment of this Act, or” after “of the fee” and “thereafter” before period at end.

Puspan. L. 115–254, § 1991(d)(31)(B), substituted “Administrator of the Transportation Security Administration” for “Under Secretary”.

Subsec. (d)(2). Puspan. L. 115–254, § 1991(d)(31)(C)(ii), substituted “paragraph (1) of this subsection” for “subsection (d)” in two places.

Subsec. (d)(3). Puspan. L. 115–254, § 1991(d)(31)(B), substituted “Administrator of the Transportation Security Administration” for “Under Secretary”.

Subsec. (e)(1). Puspan. L. 115–254, § 1991(d)(31)(D), substituted “Fees payable to Administrator” for “Fees payable to Under Secretary” in heading.

Puspan. L. 115–254, § 1991(d)(31)(B), substituted “Administrator of the Transportation Security Administration” for “Under Secretary”.

Subsec. (e)(4). Puspan. L. 115–254, § 1991(d)(31)(B), substituted “Administrator of the Transportation Security Administration” for “Under Secretary” in two places.

Subsecs. (g), (h). Puspan. L. 115–254, § 1991(d)(31)(B), substituted “Administrator of the Transportation Security Administration” for “Under Secretary”.

Subsec. (i)(4)(A) to (L). Puspan. L. 115–254, § 1991(d)(31)(E), redesignated subpars. (E) to (L) as (A) to (H), respectively, and struck out former subpars. (A) to (D) which read as follows:

“(A) $390,000,000 for fiscal year 2014.

“(B) $1,190,000,000 for fiscal year 2015.

“(C) $1,250,000,000 for fiscal year 2016.

“(D) $1,280,000,000 for fiscal year 2017.”

Subsec. (i)(4)(M), (N). Puspan. L. 115–123 added subpars. (M) and (N).

2015—Subsec. (i)(4)(K), (L). Puspan. L. 114–41 added subpars. (K) and (L).

2014—Subsec. (c). Puspan. L. 113–294 amended subsec. (c) generally. Prior to amendment, text read as follows: “Fees imposed under subsection (a)(1) shall be $5.60 per one-way trip in air transportation or intrastate air transportation that originates at an airport in the United States.”

2013—Subsec. (a)(2). Puspan. L. 113–67, § 601(a)(1), struck out par. (2) which related to fees on air carriers and foreign air carriers engaged in air transportation and intrastate air transportation.

Subsec. (c). Puspan. L. 113–67, § 601(span), amended subsec. (c) generally. Prior to amendment, text read as follows: “Fees imposed under subsection (a)(1) may not exceed $2.50 per enplanement in air transportation or intrastate air transportation that originates at an airport in the United States, except that the total amount of such fees may not exceed $5.00 per one-way trip.”

Subsec. (d)(1). Puspan. L. 113–67, § 601(a)(2), struck out “, and may impose a fee under subsection (a)(2),” after “under subsection (a)(1)”.

Subsec. (i). Puspan. L. 113–67, § 601(c), amended subsec. (i) generally. Prior to amendment, subsec. (i) related to the Checkpoint Screening Security Fund.

2007—Subsec. (a)(2)(A), (B)(iv). Puspan. L. 110–161, which directed amendment of subsec. (a)(2) “by striking the period in the last sentence of subparagraph (A) and the clause (iv) of subparagraph B and adding the following, ‘except for estimates and additional collections made pursuant to the appropriation for Aviation Security in Public Law 108–334: Provided, That such judicial review shall be pursuant to section 46110 of title 49, United States Code: Provided further, That such judicial review shall be limited only to additional amounts collected by the Secretary before October 1, 2007.’ ”, was executed by substituting the quoted language directed to be added for the period at the end of last sentence of subpar. (A) and for the period at the end of cl. (iv) of subpar. (B), to reflect the probable intent of Congress.

Subsec. (d)(4). Puspan. L. 110–53, § 1601(1), inserted “, other than subsection (i),” before “except to”.

Subsec. (i). Puspan. L. 110–53, § 1601(2), added subsec. (i).

2003—Subsec. (a)(1). Puspan. L. 108–7 inserted at end of concluding provisions “For purposes of subparagraph (A), the term ‘Federal law enforcement personnel’ includes State and local law enforcement officers who are deputized under section 44922.”

Subsec. (a)(1)(H), (I). Puspan. L. 108–176, § 605(span)(1), added subpars. (H) and (I).

Subsec. (d)(4). Puspan. L. 108–176, § 605(span)(2), substituted “appropriations Act or in section 44923” for “appropriations Act”.

Statutory Notes and Related Subsidiaries
Effective Date of 2014 Amendment

Puspan. L. 113–294, § 1(span), Dec. 19, 2014, 128 Stat. 4009, provided that: “The amendment made by subsection (a) [amending this section] shall apply with respect to a trip in air transportation or intrastate air transportation that is purchased on or after the date of the enactment of this Act [Dec. 19, 2014].”

Effective Date of 2013 Amendment

Puspan. L. 113–67, div. A, title VI, § 601(a)(3), Dec. 26, 2013, 127 Stat. 1187, provided that: “The repeal made by paragraph (1) [amending this section] and the amendment made by paragraph (2) [amending this section] shall each take effect on October 1, 2014.”

Effective Date of 2003 Amendment

Amendment by Puspan. L. 108–176 applicable only to fiscal years beginning after Sept. 30, 2003, except as otherwise specifically provided, see section 3 of Puspan. L. 108–176, set out as a note under section 106 of this title.

Deemed References to Chapters 509 and 511 of Title 51

General references to “this title” deemed to refer also to chapters 509 and 511 of Title 51, National and Commercial Space Programs, see section 4(d)(8) of Puspan. L. 111–314, set out as a note under section 101 of this title.

Applicability of 2024 Amendment

Puspan. L. 118–47, div. G, title I, § 108(span), Mar. 23, 2024, 138 Stat. 857, provided that: “This section [amending this section] shall be applied as if it were in effect on October 1, 2023.”

Imposition of Fee Increase

Puspan. L. 113–67, div. A, title VI, § 601(d), Dec. 26, 2013, 127 Stat. 1188, provided that: “The Secretary of Homeland Security shall implement the fee increase authorized by the amendment made by subsection (span) [amending this section]—

“(1) beginning on July 1, 2014; and
“(2) through the publication of notice of such fee in the Federal Register, notwithstanding section 9701 of title 31, United States Code, and the procedural requirements of section 553 of title 5, United States Code.”

Continued Availability of Existing Balances

Puspan. L. 113–67, div. A, title VI, § 601(e), Dec. 26, 2013, 127 Stat. 1188, provided that: “The amendments made by this section [amending this section] shall not affect the availability of funds made available under section 44940(i) of title 49, United States Code, before the date of enactment of this Act [Dec. 26, 2013].”