House bill · 119th Congress · Latest step: Introduced
Rights for the TSA Workforce Act
Official title: To enhance the security operations of the Transportation Security Administration and stability of the transportation security workforce by applying the personnel system under title 5, United States Code, to employees of the Transportation Security Administration, and for other purposes.
Sponsor: Rep. Bennie Thompson D-MSWhere it went
- IntroducedMar 11, 2025
- Committee action—
- Passed House—
- Passed Senate—
- To the President—
- Became law—
Latest action: Mar 11, 2025 — Referred to the Subcommittee on Transportation and Maritime Security.
Cost and committee reports
Official records Congress.gov attaches to H.R. 2086.
- Constitutional authority statementThe sponsor’s statement of where the Constitution gives Congress the power to pass this bill. Statement by Mr. THOMPSON of Mississippi, as printed in the Congressional Record (Vol. 171, No. 45, March 11, 2025, Page H1152):Article I, Section 8Source: Congress.gov, Congressional Record March 11, 2025 ↗
Evidence
- Field in the Congress.gov record
- constitutionalAuthorityStatementText
- Statement length
- 20 characters
- Congress.gov bill record
- H.R. 2086, 119th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/119/hr/2086
- Record last updated by Congress.gov
- September 19, 2026
- PORKER copy retrieved
- September 24, 2026
- Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file
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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
190 cosponsors — 9 Republicans, 181 Democrats
9 of 190 cosponsors (5%) are from the other party.
Alma Adams (D-NC), Yassamin Ansari (D-AZ), Don Bacon (R-NE), Becca Balint (D-VT), Nanette Barragán (D-CA), Joyce Beatty (D-OH), Wesley Bell (D-MO), Donald Beyer (D-VA), Sanford Bishop (D-GA), Suzanne Bonamici (D-OR), Brendan Boyle (D-PA), Robert Bresnahan (R-PA), Shontel Brown (D-OH), Julia Brownley (D-CA), Nikki Budzinski (D-IL), Salud Carbajal (D-CA), Troy Carter (D-LA), Greg Casar (D-TX), Ed Case (D-HI), Sean Casten (D-IL), Kathy Castor (D-FL), Sheila Cherfilus-McCormick (D-FL), Judy Chu (D-CA), Gilbert Cisneros (D-CA), Yvette Clarke (D-NY), Emanuel Cleaver (D-MO), Steve Cohen (D-TN), Herbert Conaway (D-NJ), Gerald Connolly (D-VA), J. Correa (D-CA) and 160 more.
More from the sponsor
Other 119th Congress bills sponsored by Rep. Bennie Thompson.
- H.R. 4467 (119th) Vicksburg National Military Park Boundary Modification Act
- H.Res. 113 (119th) Directing the Secretary of Homeland Security to transmit to the House of Representatives certain documents relating to Department of…
- H.Res. 114 (119th) Directing the Secretary of Homeland Security to transmit to the House of Representatives certain documents relating to Department of…
- H.Res. 1035 (119th) Condemning Federal workforce reductions that undermine preparedness, response, and recovery, and expressing concern regarding proposed…
- H.R. 2698 (119th) Bolstering Security Against Ghost Guns Act
- H.R. 2901 (119th) Department of Homeland Security Officer for Civil Rights and Civil Liberties Act
Related bills
- S. 997 (119th) Rights for the TSA Workforce ActRelated bill
Relationships as recorded by Congress.gov.
Sponsor’s state and district
Data as of Sep 24, 2026 · bill record checked by PORKER from Congress.gov · votes from Senate.gov and the House Clerk. PORKER is non-partisan.