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{{Short description|United States federal government agency}}
{{Organization
{{Organization  
|OrganizationName=Transportation Security Administration
|OrganizationName=Transportation Security Administration
|OrganizationType=Executive Departments (Sub-organization)
|OrganizationType=Executive Departments (Sub-organization)
|Mission=The Transportation Security Administration (TSA) enhances the security of the nation's transportation systems to protect travelers, cargo, and infrastructure from threats. It aims to improve security by setting standards, deploying advanced technology, and maintaining a visible deterrent presence to prevent acts of terrorism.
|Mission=The Transportation Security Administration (TSA) enhances the security of the nation's transportation systems to protect travelers, cargo, and infrastructure from threats. It aims to improve security by setting standards, deploying advanced technology, and maintaining a visible deterrent presence to prevent acts of terrorism.
|OrganizationExecutive=Administrator
|ParentOrganization=United States Department of Homeland Security
|CreationLegislation=Aviation and Transportation Security Act of 2001
|Employees=55000
|Employees=55000
|Budget=$8.4B (FY 2024)
|Budget=$8.4B (FY 2024)
|Website=https://www.tsa.gov/
|OrganizationExecutive=Administrator
|Services=Passenger screening at airports; Cargo security; Baggage screening; Federal Air Marshal Service; Transportation security policy and regulation; Security threat assessments
|Services=Passenger screening at airports; Cargo security; Baggage screening; Federal Air Marshal Service; Transportation security policy and regulation; Security threat assessments
|ParentOrganization=United States Department of Homeland Security
|CreationLegislation=Aviation and Transportation Security Act of 2001
|Regulations=Establishes and enforces security regulations for all modes of transportation
|Regulations=Establishes and enforces security regulations for all modes of transportation
|HeadquartersLocation=38.884764, -77.020089
|HeadquartersLocation=38.76641, -77.17395
|HeadquartersAddress=6595 Springfield Center Drive, Springfield, VA 22150, USA
|HeadquartersAddress=6595 Springfield Center Drive, Springfield, VA 22150, USA
|Website=https://www.tsa.gov/
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{{Short description|United States federal government agency}}
{{Infobox government agency
{{Infobox government agency
| agency_name    = Transportation Security Administration
| agency_name    = Transportation Security Administration