![In a Dec. 6 letter to the House Committee on Homeland Security’s Chair Mark Green (R-Tenn.; right) and senior Democrat Bennie Thompson of Mississippi (left), 150 industry groups expressed their support of a bill that would streamline the background check process for government and supply chain workers.](https://clone.railwayage.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/02/Screen-Shot-2023-12-07-at-9.47.46-AM-315x168.png)
Industry Groups Urge Passage of Transportation Security Screening Modernization Act
Calling for swift passage of the Transportation Security Screening Modernization Act, H.R. 5840 are more than 150 organizations, including the American Short Line and Regional Railroad Association (ASLRRA), Association of American Railroads,