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119th Congress · H.R. 862 · Passed Origin

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.

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TSA Commuting Fairness Act
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Constitutional authority statement (CDATA)

[Congressional Record Volume 171, Number 21 (Friday, January 31, 2025)][House]From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]By Mr. KENNEDY of New York:H.R. 862.Congress has the power to enact this legislation pursuantto the following:Clause 3, Section 8, Article 1 of the Constitution[Page H434]

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Passed Chamber of Origin
Stage rank
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Sponsor

  • Rep. Kennedy, Timothy M. [D-NY-26] · [D-NY-26] · K000402
    Dem-NY-26 current · 2 terms · @reptimkennedy · 2 district offices

Sponsor record (congress_legislators)

Bio (legislators)

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K000402
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current
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Timothy M. Kennedy
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Timothy
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Kennedy
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null
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1976-10-20
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Current term (2 total)

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26
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null
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2025-01-03
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2027-01-03
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Leadership roles (0)

none

Committee memberships (6)

  • Economic Opportunity (house) · house · rank 4
  • Emergency Management and Technology (house) · house · Ranking Member · rank 1
  • House Committee on Homeland Security (house) · house · rank 7 · site
  • House Committee on Veterans' Affairs (house) · house · rank 8 · site
  • Oversight and Investigations (house) · house · rank 2
  • Transportation and Maritime Security (house) · house · rank 2

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District offices (2)

  • 726 Exchange Street, Suite 601, Buffalo, NY, 14210 · 716-852-3501 · fax 716-852-3929 · Monday-Friday 9AM-5PM · 42.8746006,-78.8495612
  • 800 Main Street, Suite 3C, Niagara Falls, NY, 14301 · 716-282-1274 · fax 716-282-2479 · Monday and Friday 9AM-5PM · 43.0967124,-79.0554131

Other names (0)

none

Sponsor FEC record (fec_live)

Candidate record (candidates) · cycle 2026

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H4NY26078
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2026
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KENNEDY, TIMOTHY
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DEMOCRATIC PARTY
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House
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26
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2023-11-14
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2025-08-20
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2025-08-20
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null

Candidate summary (candidate_summaries) · cycle 2026

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2026
total_receipts
$2,310,288.18
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$1,435,474.77
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$1,213,877.96
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$0.00
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2025-01-01
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2026-06-30

Connected committees (0)

none

Cosponsors (8)

  • Rep. Garbarino, Andrew R. [R-NY-2] · [R-NY-2] · G000597 · Co-sponsored 2025-01-31 · original
    Rep-NY-2 current · 3 terms · @RepGarbarino · 1 district office
  • Rep. Carbajal, Salud O. [D-CA-24] · [D-CA-24] · C001112 · Co-sponsored 2025-02-12
    Dem-CA-24 current · 5 terms · @RepCarbajal · 3 district offices
  • Rep. Lawler, Michael [R-NY-17] · [R-NY-17] · L000599 · Co-sponsored 2025-02-24
    Rep-NY-17 current · 2 terms · @RepMikeLawler · 2 district offices
  • Rep. Cherfilus-McCormick, Sheila [D-FL-20] · [D-FL-20] · C001127 · Co-sponsored 2025-02-25
    Dem-FL-20 current · 3 terms
  • Rep. Williams, Nikema [D-GA-5] · [D-GA-5] · W000788 · Co-sponsored 2025-03-03
    Dem-GA-5 current · 3 terms · @RepNikema · 1 district office
  • Rep. LaLota, Nick [R-NY-1] · [R-NY-1] · L000598 · Co-sponsored 2025-03-04
    Rep-NY-1 current · 2 terms · @RepLaLota · 2 district offices
  • Rep. McBride, Sarah [D-DE-At Large] · [D-DE-0] · M001238 · Co-sponsored 2025-03-06
    Dem-DE current · 1 term · 1 district office
  • Rep. Gillen, Laura [D-NY-4] · [D-NY-4] · G000602 · Co-sponsored 2025-03-10
    Dem-NY-4 current · 1 term · @RepLauraGillen · 1 district office

Committees (2)

  • Commerce, Science, and Transportation Committee [Senate Standing]
    2025-03-11T18:48:54ZReferred To
  • Homeland Security Committee [House Standing]
    2025-01-31T15:05:30ZReferred To
    ↳ Transportation and Maritime Security Subcommittee

Actions — from XML (11)

  • 2025-03-11IntroReferralvia Senate
    Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
  • 2025-03-10 16:24:26FloorH38310via House floor actions
    Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
  • 2025-03-10 16:24:24FloorH37300via House floor actions
    On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H1048)
  • 2025-03-10 16:24:24Floor8000via Library of Congress
    Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H1048)
  • 2025-03-10 16:16:53FloorH8D000via House floor actions
    DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 862.
  • 2025-03-10 16:16:51FloorH30000via House floor actions
    Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H1048-1049)
  • 2025-03-10 16:16:39FloorH30300via House floor actions
    Mr. Green (TN) moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill.
  • 2025-01-31Committeevia House committee actions
    Referred to the Subcommittee on Transportation and Maritime Security.
  • 2025-01-31IntroReferralH11100via House floor actions
    Referred to the House Committee on Homeland Security.
  • 2025-01-31IntroReferralIntro-Hvia Library of Congress
    Introduced in House
  • 2025-01-31IntroReferral1000via Library of Congress
    Introduced in House

Actions — from bill_actions table (0)

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Titles

  • Official Titles from EH (Engrossed in House) bill textEHH2026-07-11T23:53:20Z
    To reduce commuting burdens on Transportation Security Administration employees, and for other purposes.
  • Short Titles from RFS (Referred to Senate) bill textRFSS2025-03-14T03:38:15Z
    TSA Commuting Fairness Act
  • Short Title(s) as Passed HouseEHH2025-03-12T02:38:25Z
    TSA Commuting Fairness Act
  • Display Title2025-03-01T04:23:26Z
    TSA Commuting Fairness Act
  • Short Title(s) as IntroducedIH2025-03-01T04:23:22Z
    TSA Commuting Fairness Act
  • Official Title as IntroducedIH2025-03-01T04:18:22Z
    To reduce commuting burdens on Transportation Security Administration employees, and for other purposes.

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Policy area

Transportation and Public Works

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00 · 2025-01-31 · Introduced in House

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 bills

  • S 1483 (119) TSA Commuting Fairness Act
    Latest: 2025-04-10 — Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
    Relationship: Identical bill (via CRS)
  • HR 1834 (119) To advance policy priorities that will break the gridlock.
    Latest: 2026-02-10 — Read the second time. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 319.
    Relationship: Related bill (via CRS)

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