House bill proposes new guidelines for TWIC card access
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This bill would require the Transportation Security Administration (TSA) to change how it handles applications for the Transportation Worker Identification Credential (TWIC). The TWIC is a security credential required for many people working in maritime and high-security transportation sectors.
Why it matters: This is an administrative change aimed at reducing barriers for people re-entering the workforce in industries that require federal security credentials.
Who it affects
- People returning from incarceration seeking maritime or transportation jobs
This is a bill introduced in the House; please check Congress.gov for the official text before relying on this information.
Agency: House
Source: Congress.gov — read the official document