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HR 5534 114th Congress House Transportation and Public Works Aviation and airports Department of Homeland Security Government employee pay, benefits, personnel management Transportation safety and security

TSA Workforce Flexibility Act

Introduced: June 20, 2016 Introduced by: Duckworth, Tammy Democratic · Illinois See on congress.gov
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 Everywhere this bill has been 3 steps
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In committee
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Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Jun 28, 2016
Referred to the Subcommittee on Transportation Security.
Jun 20, 2016
Introduced in House
Jun 20, 2016
Referred to the House Committee on Homeland Security.
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 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

TSA Workforce Flexibility Act

This bill amends the Homeland Security Appropriations Act, 2016 to repeal a provision that limits the number of full-time equivalent Transportation Security Administration screeners to 45,000.

What's happening now June 28, 2016

Referred to the Subcommittee on Transportation Security.

 Bill text 1 version

Source documents hosted by congress.gov.

 Committees of jurisdiction 2
 Cosponsors 11
All 11 Democratic 11
D
Schakowsky, Janice D.
Illinois · Jun 24, 2016
 D
Boyle, Brendan F.
Pennsylvania · Jun 20, 2016
 D
Gallego, Ruben
Arizona · Jun 20, 2016
 D
Jeffries, Hakeem S.
New York · Jun 20, 2016
 D
Kelly, Robin L.
Illinois · Jun 20, 2016
 D
Lynch, Stephen F.
Massachusetts · Jun 20, 2016
 D
Norton, Eleanor Holmes
District of Columbia · Jun 20, 2016
 D
Quigley, Mike
Illinois · Jun 20, 2016
 D
Smith, Adam
Washington · Jun 20, 2016
 D
Thompson, Bennie G.
Mississippi · Jun 20, 2016
 D
Wilson, Frederica S.
Florida · Jun 20, 2016
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U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 5534: TSA Workforce Flexibility Act. 114th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/114-HR-5534/
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"H.R. 5534: TSA Workforce Flexibility Act." 114th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/114-HR-5534/.
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H.R. 5534, 114th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/114-HR-5534/.
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