House bill · 118th Congress · Did not become law
Good Jobs for Good Airports Act
Open in Bill Explorer →Where it went
- IntroducedMar 9, 2023
- Committee action—
- Passed House—
- Passed Senate—
- To the President—
- Became law—
Latest action: Mar 10, 2023 — Referred to the Subcommittee on Aviation.
Cost and committee reports
Official records Congress.gov attaches to H.R. 1499.
- Constitutional authority statementThe sponsor’s statement of where the Constitution gives Congress the power to pass this bill. Statement by Mr. GARCIA of Illinois, as printed in the Congressional Record (Vol. 169, No. 45, March 9, 2023, Page H1250):Section 8 of Article 1 of the United States Constitution The single subject of this legislation is: This bill addresses pay, benefits, and labor standards for certain airport service workers. Airport service workers include security officers, food service workers, cleaning staff, ticketing agents, and retail service workers.Source: Congress.gov, Congressional Record March 9, 2023 ↗
Evidence
- Field in the Congress.gov record
- constitutionalAuthorityStatementText
- Statement length
- 326 characters
- Congress.gov bill record
- H.R. 1499, 118th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/118/hr/1499
- Record last updated by Congress.gov
- December 5, 2025
- PORKER copy retrieved
- September 14, 2026
- Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file
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PORKER shows the statement exactly as printed, with the page markup removed. It is the sponsor’s claim; it is not a legal finding.
Congress.gov’s record for this bill does not list a CBO cost estimate or a committee report (as of December 5, 2025). Not every bill gets one.
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Vote results
No recorded roll-call votes on this bill in PORKER’s records (voice votes and unanimous consent are not roll calls; roll-call records start in 2011).
Cosponsors
97 cosponsors — 97 Democrats
0 of 97 cosponsors (0%) are from the other party.
Nanette Barragán (D-CA), Donald Beyer (D-VA), Earl Blumenauer (D-OR), Suzanne Bonamici (D-OR), Jamaal Bowman (D-NY), Brendan Boyle (D-PA), Shontel Brown (D-OH), Julia Brownley (D-CA), Nikki Budzinski (D-IL), Cori Bush (D-MO), André Carson (D-IN), Greg Casar (D-TX), Sean Casten (D-IL), Judy Chu (D-CA), Steve Cohen (D-TN), Gerald Connolly (D-VA), Joe Courtney (D-CT), Angie Craig (D-MN), Danny Davis (D-IL), Donald Davis (D-NC), Diana DeGette (D-CO), Mark DeSaulnier (D-CA), Madeleine Dean (D-PA), Christopher Deluzio (D-PA), Debbie Dingell (D-MI), Adriano Espaillat (D-NY), Dwight Evans (D-PA), Maxwell Frost (D-FL), Ruben Gallego (D-AZ), John Garamendi (D-CA) and 67 more.
More from the sponsor
Other 118th Congress bills sponsored by Rep. Jesús García.
Sponsor’s state and district
Data as of Sep 14, 2026 · bill record checked by PORKER from Congress.gov · votes from Senate.gov and the House Clerk. PORKER is non-partisan.