S 4127 · introduced · significant
Transportation Security Administration Pay Act of 2026
- government reform
What this bill does
- This bill provides emergency pay and benefits to TSA employees during a partial government shutdown.
- TSA workers and their families are affected by the temporary lapse in regular appropriations.
- The bill funds TSA payroll through September 30, 2026, or until a full budget is enacted.
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Community Threads
Started by Cosponsor
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How would emergency TSA pay during shutdowns affect overall federal budget negotiations and the leverage different parties have in budget disputes?
- 02
What evidence exists that TSA staffing levels or security screening quality declined during previous shutdowns without emergency pay provisions?
- 03
Should emergency pay protections be extended to other federal agencies beyond TSA, and what criteria would determine which workers qualify?
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Sponsor · D-NV
Jacky Rosen
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Introduced 2026-03-18
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Legislative timeline
2026-03-18 · senate · Calendars
Read the second time. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 362.
2026-03-17 · senate · Calendars
Introduced in the Senate. Read the first time. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under Read the First Time.
2026-03-17 · IntroReferral
Introduced in Senate

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