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HR 862 Passed a chamber

Requires the TSA Administrator to study whether airport screeners' travel time between duty stations and parking lots or transit stops could count as on-duty hours.

Official title: TSA Commuting Fairness Act

Next stop Senate: awaiting action
Timeline each lane is a chamber; dates pull from congress.gov actions
House
Introduced 31-JAN-2025
Referred 31-JAN-2025
Passed 10-MAR-2025
Senate
Received 11-MAR-2025
Key points
  • Requires the TSA Administrator to submit a feasibility study to Congress within 270 days of enactment
  • Directs the study to consider travel time from duty locations to airport parking lots and bus and transit stops at small, medium, and large hub airports
  • Directs the study to estimate costs, including whether such hours could count as basic pay for retirement purposes, and to assess ways employees could report arrival and departure
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Official CRS summary

Covers an older version. The newest CRS summary describes the bill as of "Introduced in House" (31-JAN-2025); the text has changed since (Engrossed in House, 10-MAR-2025).

CRS is the Library of Congress's nonpartisan research office. Read it on congress.gov
Committee referrals (3) Policy area

Transportation and Public Works

Sponsor Timothy M. Kennedy (D-NY) Cosponsors · 8
■ 5 D■ 3 R