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DHS/TSA RIN: 1652-AA63 Publication ID: Spring 2009 
Title: Airport Access Controls and Background Checks 
Abstract: The Transportation Security Administration (TSA) plans to issue a rule to address biometric credentials and biometric access controls, for workers who have access to specified areas of airports. Individuals required to obtain credentials will need to pay a fee and undergo background checks. 
Agency: Department of Homeland Security(DHS)  Priority: Economically Significant 
RIN Status: Previously published in the Unified Agenda Agenda Stage of Rulemaking: Long-Term Actions 
Major: Undetermined  Unfunded Mandates: Undetermined 
CFR Citation: 49 CFR 1542   
Legal Authority: 49 USC 114   
Legal Deadline:  None
Timetable:
Action Date FR Cite
NPRM  To Be Determined    
Regulatory Flexibility Analysis Required: Undetermined  Government Levels Affected: Local 
Federalism: No 
Included in the Regulatory Plan: No 
RIN Data Printed in the FR: No 
Agency Contact:
Douglas Hofsass
General Manager, Commercial Airports
Department of Homeland Security
Transportation Security Administration
Office of Transportation Sector Network Management, TSA-28, HQ, 601 South 12th Street,
Arlington, VA 20598-6028
Phone:571 227-1870
Email: douglas.hofsass@dhs.gov

Adam Sicking
Economist, Regulatory Development and Economic Analysis
Department of Homeland Security
Transportation Security Administration
Office of Transportation Sector Network Management, TSA-28, HQ, E10-345N, 601 South 12th Street,
Arlington, VA 20598-6028
Phone:571 227-2304
Fax:571 227-1362
Email: adam.sicking@dhs.gov

Christine Beyer
Senior Counsel, Regulations and Security Standards
Department of Homeland Security
Transportation Security Administration
TSA-2, Chief Counsel, Chief Counsel's Office, 6595 Springfield Center Drive,
Springfield, VA 20598-6002
Phone:571 227-3653
Email: christine.beyer@tsa.dhs.gov