Appropriates funds to pay Transportation Security Administration employees' wages, allowances, and benefits during the funding lapse that begins February 14, 2026, through September 30, 2026.

Official title: Transportation Security Administration Pay Act of 2026

Next stop Senate floor: awaiting a vote

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Senate

Introduced 17-MAR-2026

On the calendar 17-MAR-2026

Key points

Appropriates such sums as necessary for pay, allowances, pay differentials, and benefits for Transportation Security Administration employees for the period beginning February 14, 2026.
Bars using these funds for any portion of that period for which employees are already paid from other amounts.
Ends availability of these funds upon enactment of a regular or continuing appropriation for the same purposes, or on September 30, 2026, whichever comes first.
Takes effect as if enacted on February 13, 2026.

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Official CRS summary

Current. The Congressional Research Service's summary covers the bill's latest wording (Introduced in Senate, 17-MAR-2026).

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Policy area

Transportation and Public Works

Sponsor Jacky Rosen (D-NV) Cosponsors · 10

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10 Democrats