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H.R. 862 119th Congress House

TSA Commuting Fairness Act

Official title: To reduce commuting burdens on Transportation Security Administration employees, and for other purposes.

Introduced: January 31, 2025 Introduced by: Timothy M. Kennedy Democratic · New York See on congress.gov
Transportation and Public Works CommutingCongressional oversightGovernment studies and investigationsTransportation employees
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 Everywhere this bill has been 10 steps
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In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Mar 11, 2025
Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
Mar 10, 2025
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Mar 10, 2025
On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H1048)
Mar 10, 2025
Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H1048)
Mar 10, 2025
DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 862.
Mar 10, 2025
Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H1048-1049)
Mar 10, 2025
Mr. Green (TN) moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill.
Jan 31, 2025
Introduced in House
Jan 31, 2025
Referred to the Subcommittee on Transportation and Maritime Security.
Jan 31, 2025
Referred to the House Committee on Homeland Security.
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Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.

 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

TSA Commuting Fairness Act

This bill directs the Transportation Security Administration (TSA) to submit to Congress a study on the feasibility of treating as on-duty hours the time TSA employees working at airport locations spend traveling between regular duty locations, airport parking lots, and bus and transit stops.

 Related & companion bills 2
  • S 1483 Identical bill TSA Commuting Fairness Act
  • HR 1834 Breaking the Gridlock Act
 Bill text 3 versions

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 Committees of jurisdiction 3
 Lobbying activity 13

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 Cosponsors 8
All 8 Democratic 4 Republican 3
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Gillen, Laura
New York · Mar 10, 2025
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McBride, Sarah
Delaware · Mar 6, 2025
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LaLota, Nick
New York · Mar 4, 2025
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Williams, Nikema
Georgia · Mar 3, 2025
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Cherfilus-McCormick, Sheila
Florida · Feb 25, 2025
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Lawler, Michael
New York · Feb 24, 2025
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Carbajal, Salud O.
California · Feb 12, 2025
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Garbarino, Andrew R.
New York · Jan 31, 2025
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U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 862: TSA Commuting Fairness Act. 119th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/119-HR-862/
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H.R. 862, 119th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/119-HR-862/.
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