# 114-hr-3416: Flight School Security Act of 2015

114-hr-3416, Flight School Security Act of 2015, is a 114th Congress bill sponsored by Rep. Thompson, Bennie G. [D-MS-2] (D-MS); status Referred to the Subcommittee on Transportation Security. (as of 2025-11-18).

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## Facts
- Bill: 114-hr-3416
- Congress: 114
- Title: Flight School Security Act of 2015
- Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Transportation Security.
- Introduced: 2015-07-29
- Sponsor: Rep. Thompson, Bennie G. [D-MS-2] (D-MS)
- Cosponsors: 0
- Policy area: Transportation and Public Works
- Touches household money: no
- Last recorded action: 2025-11-18

## Summary

Flight School Security Act of 2015 Revises requirements with respect to the training of aliens and other individuals designated by the Transportation Security Administration (TSA) on behalf of the Department of Homeland Security in the operation of certain aircraft. Authorizes a flight instructor, pilot school, or aviation training center to provide training in the operation of an aircraft with a takeoff weight of more than 12,500 pounds to an individual who does not hold a valid Federal Aviation Administration airman's certification only if: (1) that individual has been checked against the terrorist watchlist by the TSA to determine if he or she poses a threat to aviation or national security or a threat of terrorism, and (2) the TSA determines that the individual does not pose a threat that warrants denial of access to such training.

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## Sources
- [114-hr-3416 on Congress.gov](https://www.congress.gov/bill/114th-congress/house-bill/3416)

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- [114-hr-6382: No Religious Registry Act](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/114-hr-6382)
- [114-hr-6244: To require the appropriate Federal banking agencies to treat certain non-signif…](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/114-hr-6244)
- [114-hr-5930: Commission on the Social Status of Black Men and Boys Act](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/114-hr-5930)
- [114-hr-5671: Urban Progress Act of 2016](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/114-hr-5671)
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Source: PRIA, https://policyrisk.com/legislation/114-hr-3416 (as of 2025-11-18).