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HR 5109 119th Congress House Transportation and Public Works

To require the Administrator of the Transportation Security Administration of the United States to develop guidelines to improve returning citizens' access to the Transportation Worker Identification…

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To require the Administrator of the Transportation Security Administration of the United States to develop guidelines to improve returning citizens' access to the Transportation Worker Identification Credential program, to assist individuals in custody of Federal, State, and local prisons in pre-applying or preparing applications for Transportation Worker Identification Credential cards, and to assist individuals requesting an appeal or waiver of preliminary determination of ineligibility, and for other purposes.

Introduced: September 3, 2025 Introduced by: Carter, Troy A. Democratic · Louisiana See on congress.gov
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 Everywhere this bill has been 6 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Jun 24, 2026
Ordered to be Reported by the Yeas and Nays: 30 - 0.
Jun 24, 2026
Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held
Jun 24, 2026
Subcommittee on Transportation and Maritime Security Discharged
Sep 4, 2025
Referred to the Subcommittee on Transportation and Maritime Security.
Sep 3, 2025
Introduced in House
Sep 3, 2025
Referred to the House Committee on Homeland Security.
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What's happening now June 24, 2026

Ordered to be Reported by the Yeas and Nays: 30 - 0.

 Hearings & markups 1
 Bill text 1 version

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 Committees of jurisdiction 2
 Lobbying activity 19

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 Cosponsors 7
All 7 Democratic 3 Republican 4
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Fletcher, Lizzie
Texas · Jun 30, 2026
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Pfluger, August
Texas · Jun 30, 2026
 D
Goldman, Daniel S.
New York · May 15, 2026
 R
Luttrell, Morgan
Texas · May 12, 2026
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Ezell, Mike
Mississippi · Oct 3, 2025
 D
Thompson, Bennie G.
Mississippi · Oct 3, 2025
 R
Higgins, Clay
Louisiana · Sep 3, 2025
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APA
U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 5109: To require the Administrator of the Transportation Security Administration of the United States to develop guidelines to improve returning citizens' access to the Transportation Worker Identification Credential program, to assist individuals in custody of Federal, State, and local prisons in pre-applying or preparing applications for Transportation Worker Identification Credential cards, and to assist individuals requesting an appeal or waiver of preliminary determination of ineligibility, and for other purposes.. 119th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/119-HR-5109/
MLA
"H.R. 5109: To require the Administrator of the Transportation Security Administration of the United States to develop guidelines to improve returning citizens' access to the Transportation Worker Identification Credential program, to assist individuals in custody of Federal, State, and local prisons in pre-applying or preparing applications for Transportation Worker Identification Credential cards, and to assist individuals requesting an appeal or waiver of preliminary determination of ineligibility, and for other purposes.." 119th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/119-HR-5109/.
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H.R. 5109, 119th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/119-HR-5109/.
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[H.R. 5109: To require the Administrator of the Transportation Security Administration of the United States to develop guidelines to improve returning citizens' access to the Transportation Worker Identification Credential program, to assist individuals in custody of Federal, State, and local prisons in pre-applying or preparing applications for Transportation Worker Identification Credential cards, and to assist individuals requesting an appeal or waiver of preliminary determination of ineligibility, and for other purposes.](https://openamerica.io/bill/119-HR-5109/)
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