6 U.S.C. § 234
Preservation of Transportation Security Administration as a distinct entity
Notwithstanding any other provision of this chapter, the Transportation Security Administration shall be maintained as a distinct entity within the Department.
( Pub. L. 107–296, title IV, § 424 , as added Pub. L. 114–125, title VIII, § 802(g)(1)(B)(iv)(I) , Feb. 24, 2016 , 130 Stat. 212 .)