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HR 5811 116th Congress House Transportation and Public Works Department of Homeland Security Employment discrimination and employee rights Labor standards Women's employment Women's rights Worker safety and health

TSA Personnel Workplace Improvement Act of 2020

Introduced: February 7, 2020 See on congress.gov
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 Everywhere this bill has been 11 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Oct 1, 2020
Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
Sep 30, 2020
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Sep 30, 2020
On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H5085-5086)
Sep 30, 2020
Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by voice vote.
Sep 30, 2020
DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 5811.
Sep 30, 2020
Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H5085-5086)
Sep 30, 2020
Ms. Underwood moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended.
Feb 12, 2020
Ordered to be Reported (Amended).
Feb 12, 2020
Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
Feb 7, 2020
Referred to the House Committee on Homeland Security.
Feb 7, 2020
Introduced in House
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 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

TSA Personnel Workplace Improvement Act of 2020

This bill revises personnel policies of the Transportation Security Administration (TSA).

Specifically, the TSA must ensure that its personnel (1) have adequate access to facilities designated for use by nursing mothers in the workplace, and (2) are provided at least 12 weeks of paid parental leave.

What's happening now October 1, 2020

Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.

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U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 5811: TSA Personnel Workplace Improvement Act of 2020. 116th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/116-HR-5811/
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"H.R. 5811: TSA Personnel Workplace Improvement Act of 2020." 116th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/116-HR-5811/.
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H.R. 5811, 116th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/116-HR-5811/.
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