Increase penalties for individuals who illegally enter restricted areas at airports.
One policy goal, tracked across every bill that has carried it.
What’s happening with GATE CRASHERS Act?
The GATE CRASHERS Act, known as H.R. 4834, has been in the House Committee on the Judiciary since July 31, 2025. The committee members must act next to move the bill forward, but most bills fail because they never receive a committee vote. This effort has seen no recorded action for 11 months, which is a common outcome for legislation in the United States Congress.
Updated July 9, 2026 · Generated by AI. Always verify with official sources.
Where it stands
Now carried by GATE CRASHERS Act (H.R. 4834 (119th)) →
Legislative Progress
How we got here
Every bill that has carried this goal, oldest first.
Died with Congress · Jan 3, 2025
Died when the 118th Congress ended without final passage. Bills must be reintroduced under a new number to be revived.
Reintroduced · Jan 3, 2025
Reintroduced from S. 4725 (118th), which died when its Congress ended.
S. 4725 (118th) →
Vehicles
Who’s behind it
Jodey Arrington (R-TX)Wrote and sponsored the current bill.