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H.R. 862: TSA Commuting Fairness Act

A House bill (H.R.) in the 119th U.S. Congress.

Overview

Congress119th U.S. Congress (2025–2026)
TypeHouse bill (H.R.)
Originating chamberHouse
Introduced2025-01-31
SponsorRep. Kennedy, Timothy M. [D-NY-26]
Policy areaTransportation and Public Works
Cosponsors8
Latest action2025-03-11 — Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
Last updated2026-07-18

Summary

Official summary (Introduced in House, 2025-01-31):

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.

Cosponsors (8)

NameParty / state
Andrew R. Garbarino R NY (original cosponsor) 2025-01-31
Salud O. Carbajal D CA 2025-02-12
Michael Lawler R NY 2025-02-24
Rep. Cherfilus-McCormick, Sheila [D-FL-20] D FL 2025-02-25
Nikema Williams D GA 2025-03-03
Nick LaLota R NY 2025-03-04
Sarah McBride D DE 2025-03-06
Laura Gillen D NY 2025-03-10

Full text & official record

The official bill text, section-by-section summary, amendments, committee reports, and the complete legislative timeline for H.R. 862 are published by Congress on congress.gov.

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Frequently asked questions

What is H.R. 862?

H.R. 862 is a House bill (H.R.) introduced in the 119th U.S. Congress, originating in the House. Official title: TSA Commuting Fairness Act.

Where can I read the full bill text?

The full text, cosponsors, amendments, and legislative status for H.R. 862 are available on congress.gov.

Bill data: congress.gov API (official congressional records).