House bill · 119th Congress · Latest step: Introduced
Good Jobs for Good Airports Act
Official title: To amend title 49, United States Code, require employers of airport service workers at small, medium, and large hub airports to ensure that airport service workers are paid the prevailing wage and provided fringe benefits, and for other purposes.
Sponsor: Rep. Jesús García D-ILWhere it went
- IntroducedJul 14, 2026
- Committee action—
- Passed House—
- Passed Senate—
- To the President—
- Became law—
Latest action: Jul 14, 2026 — Referred to the Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure, and in addition to the Committee on Education and Workforce, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
Cost and committee reports
Official records Congress.gov attaches to H.R. 9678.
- 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. 172, No. 114, July 14, 2026, Pages H4467-H4468):Article 1, Section 8 of the U.S. ConstitutionSource: Congress.gov, Congressional Record July 14, 2026 ↗
Evidence
- Field in the Congress.gov record
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- Congress.gov bill record
- H.R. 9678, 119th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/119/hr/9678
- Record last updated by Congress.gov
- July 21, 2026
- PORKER copy retrieved
- September 13, 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
1 cosponsor — 1 Republican
1 of 1 cosponsors (100%) are from the other party.
More from the sponsor
Other 119th Congress bills sponsored by Rep. Jesús García.
- H.R. 7032 (119th) Pay Paraprofessionals and Support Staff Act
- H.Res. 838 (119th) Commemorating the annual celebration of Día de los Muertos in the United States and around the world.
- H.R. 8612 (119th) Reward Work Act
- H.R. 9853 (119th) Right to Learn Act of 2026
- H.R. 10518 (119th) Diversify Act
- H.R. 8218 (119th) Fair Compensation for Truck Crash Victims Act
Related bills
- S. 4982 (119th) Good Jobs for Good Airports ActRelated bill
Relationships as recorded by Congress.gov.
Sponsor’s state and district
Data as of Sep 25, 2026 · bill record checked by PORKER from Congress.gov · votes from Senate.gov and the House Clerk. PORKER is non-partisan.