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Original Legislation to Give TSA Employees a Raise

USA119th CongressHR-8411| House 
| Updated: 4/22/2026
Al Green

Al Green

Democratic Representative

Texas

Homeland Security Committee, Transportation and Maritime Security Subcommittee

  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted
This legislation aims to significantly increase the compensation for a substantial portion of the Transportation Security Administration's workforce. It mandates a 15 percent increase in the annual rate of basic pay for all career employees , as well as a 15 percent increase for each pay band under the TSA Core Compensation System. The pay raise is scheduled to become effective on the first pay period that begins on or after the date of the bill's enactment, but before the second pay period following enactment. A "career employee" is specifically defined as any career agent or officer of the TSA, excluding senior executives, career appointees, or senior career employees, ensuring the benefits target a specific segment of the agency's personnel.
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Timeline
Apr 21, 2026
Introduced in House
Apr 21, 2026
Referred to the House Committee on Homeland Security.
Apr 22, 2026
Referred to the Subcommittee on Transportation and Maritime Security.
  • April 21, 2026
    Introduced in House


  • April 21, 2026
    Referred to the House Committee on Homeland Security.


  • April 22, 2026
    Referred to the Subcommittee on Transportation and Maritime Security.

Transportation and Public Works

Original Legislation to Give TSA Employees a Raise

USA119th CongressHR-8411| House 
| Updated: 4/22/2026
This legislation aims to significantly increase the compensation for a substantial portion of the Transportation Security Administration's workforce. It mandates a 15 percent increase in the annual rate of basic pay for all career employees , as well as a 15 percent increase for each pay band under the TSA Core Compensation System. The pay raise is scheduled to become effective on the first pay period that begins on or after the date of the bill's enactment, but before the second pay period following enactment. A "career employee" is specifically defined as any career agent or officer of the TSA, excluding senior executives, career appointees, or senior career employees, ensuring the benefits target a specific segment of the agency's personnel.
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Timeline
Apr 21, 2026
Introduced in House
Apr 21, 2026
Referred to the House Committee on Homeland Security.
Apr 22, 2026
Referred to the Subcommittee on Transportation and Maritime Security.
  • April 21, 2026
    Introduced in House


  • April 21, 2026
    Referred to the House Committee on Homeland Security.


  • April 22, 2026
    Referred to the Subcommittee on Transportation and Maritime Security.
Al Green

Al Green

Democratic Representative

Texas

Homeland Security Committee, Transportation and Maritime Security Subcommittee

Transportation and Public Works

  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted