2021-2022 Regular Session • US Congress Legislature
HB903: Rights for the TSA Workforce Act of 2022 Rights for the Transportation Security Administration Workforce Act of 2022
Legislative Summary
To enhance the security operations of the Transportation Security Administration and stability of the transportation security workforce by applying the personnel system under title 5, United States Code, to employees of the Transportation Security Administration who provide screening of all passengers and property, and for other purposes.
Bill History
2/5/2021
Introduced in House
House of Representatives
2/5/2021
Referred to the Committee on Homeland Security, and in addition to the Committee on Oversight and Reform, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
House of Representatives
2/6/2021
Referred to the Subcommittee on Transportation and Maritime Security.
House of Representatives
5/4/2021
Committee Hearings Held.
House of Representatives
7/28/2021
Subcommittee on Transportation and Maritime Security Discharged.
House of Representatives
7/28/2021
Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
House of Representatives
7/28/2021
Ordered to be Reported (Amended) by the Yeas and Nays: 19 - 11.
House of Representatives
5/6/2022
Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Homeland Security. H. Rept. 117-310, Part I.
House of Representatives
5/6/2022
Committee on Oversight and Reform discharged.
House of Representatives
5/6/2022
Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 230.
House of Representatives
5/10/2022
Rules Committee Resolution H. Res. 1097 Reported to House. Rule provides for consideration of H.R. 903, H.R. 2499, H.R. 5129 and H.R. 7691. The resolution provides for consideration of H.R. 903, H.R. 2499, and H.R. 5129 under a structured rule. H.R. 7691 is considered under a closed rule. Bills considered under the rule are debatable for one hour. The rule provides that H. Res. 1096 is adopted and amends H. Res. 188 by striking May 13, 2022 and inserting June 10, 2022.
House of Representatives
5/12/2022
Considered under the provisions of rule H. Res. 1097. (consideration: CR H4878-4896)
House of Representatives
5/12/2022
Rule provides for consideration of H.R. 903, H.R. 2499, H.R. 5129 and H.R. 7691. The resolution provides for consideration of H.R. 903, H.R. 2499, and H.R. 5129 under a structured rule. H.R. 7691 is considered under a closed rule. Bills considered under the rule are debatable for one hour. The rule provides that H. Res. 1096 is adopted and amends H. Res. 188 by striking May 13, 2022 and inserting June 10, 2022.
House of Representatives
5/12/2022
DEBATE - The House proceeded with one hour of debate on H.R. 903.
House of Representatives
5/12/2022
H.Amdt.198 Amendments en bloc (A002) offered by Mr. Thompson (MS). (consideration: CR H4887-4889, H4891-4892; text: CR H4887-4888)
House of Representatives
5/12/2022
DEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 1097, the House proceeded with 20 minutes of debate on the Thompson (MS) amendment en bloc.
House of Representatives
5/12/2022
H.Amdt.198 The previous question was ordered on the amendment (A002) pursuant to the rule.
House of Representatives
5/12/2022
POSTPONED PROCEEDINGS - At the conclusion of debate on the Thompson (MS) amendment en bloc, the Chair put the question on adoption of the amendment and by voice vote, announced that the ayes had prevailed. Mr. Cloud demanded the yeas and nays and the Chair postponed further proceedings until a time to be announced.
House of Representatives
5/12/2022
H.Amdt.199 Amendment (A003) offered by Mrs. Cammack. (consideration: CR H4889-4890, H4892-4893; text: CR H4889)
House of Representatives
5/12/2022
DEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 1097, the House proceeded with 10 minutes of debate on the Cammack amendment No. 3.
House of Representatives
5/12/2022
H.Amdt.199 The previous question was ordered on the amendment (A003) pursuant to the rule.
House of Representatives
5/12/2022
POSTPONED PROCEEDINGS - At the conclusion of debate on the Cammack amendment No. 3, the Chair put the question on adoption of the amendment and by voice vote, announced that the noes had prevailed. Mrs. Cammack demanded the yeas and nays and the Chair postponed further proceedings until a time to be announced.
House of Representatives
5/12/2022
H.Amdt.200 Amendment (A004) offered by Mr. Guest. (consideration: CR H4890-4891, H4893; text: CR H4890)
House of Representatives
5/12/2022
DEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 1097, the House proceeded with 10 minutes of debate on the Guest amendment No. 5.
House of Representatives
5/12/2022
H.Amdt.200 The previous question was ordered on the amendment (A004) pursuant to the rule.
House of Representatives
5/12/2022
POSTPONED PROCEEDINGS - At the conclusion of debate on the Guest amendment No. 5, the Chair put the question on adoption of the amendment and by voice vote, announced that the noes had prevailed. Mr. Guest demanded the yeas and nays and the Chair postponed further proceedings until a time to be announced.
House of Representatives
5/12/2022
H.Amdt.198 On agreeing to the Thompson (MS) amendments (A002) Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: 215 - 198 (Roll no. 168).
House of Representatives
5/12/2022
H.Amdt.199 On agreeing to the Cammack amendment (A003) Failed by the Yeas and Nays: 204 - 216 (Roll no. 169).
House of Representatives
5/12/2022
H.Amdt.200 On agreeing to the Guest amendment (A004) Failed by the Yeas and Nays: 200 - 221 (Roll no. 170).
House of Representatives
5/12/2022
The previous question was ordered pursuant to the rule.
House of Representatives
5/12/2022
Mr. Gooden (TX) moved to recommit to the Committee on Homeland Security. (text: CR H4893-4894)
House of Representatives
5/12/2022
The previous question on the motion to recommit was ordered pursuant to clause 2(b) of rule XIX.
House of Representatives
5/12/2022
On motion to recommit Failed by the Yeas and Nays: 205 - 216 (Roll no. 171).
House of Representatives
5/12/2022
On passage Passed by the Yeas and Nays: 220 - 201 (Roll no. 172).
House of Representatives
5/12/2022
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
House of Representatives
5/12/2022
The title of the measure was amended. Agreed to without objection.
House of Representatives
5/16/2022
Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
Senate
Roll Call Votes
On motion to recommit
5/12/2022
205
Yea
216
Nay
0
Not Voting
7
Absent
Result: FAILED
On agreeing to the Cammack amendment (A003) H.Amdt.199
5/12/2022
204
Yea
216
Nay
0
Not Voting
8
Absent
Result: FAILED
On agreeing to the Guest amendment (A004) H.Amdt.200
5/12/2022
200
Yea
221
Nay
0
Not Voting
7
Absent
Result: FAILED
On agreeing to the Thompson (MS) amendments (A002) H.Amdt.198
5/12/2022
215
Yea
198
Nay
0
Not Voting
15
Absent
Result: PASSED
On passage
5/12/2022
220
Yea
201
Nay
0
Not Voting
7
Absent
Result: PASSED
Status Information
Current Status
Engrossed(5/16/2022)
Chamber
Senate
Committee
Commerce, Science, And Transportation(Senate)
Sponsors
Democrat: 217
Republican: 14
Independent: 1
Primary Sponsor

Bennie Thompson
Democrat
Co-Sponsors (231)
Rosa DeLauro
Democrat
Carolyn Maloney
Democrat
Peter DeFazio
Democrat
Bonnie Coleman
Democrat
Lucille Roybal-Allard
Democrat
Stephen Lynch
Democrat
Donald Payne
Democrat
Val Demings
Democrat
Emanuel Cleaver
Democrat
Ritchie Torres
Democrat
Diana DeGette
Democrat
Eleanor Norton
Democrat
Gwen Moore
Democrat
Jason Crow
Democrat
Adam Smith
Democrat
Juan Vargas
Democrat
Veronica Escobar
Democrat
Seth Moulton
Democrat
Alan Lowenthal
Democrat
Michael Doyle
Democrat
Bill Foster
Democrat
Thomas Suozzi
Democrat
Chrissy Houlahan
Democrat
Adriano Espaillat
Democrat
Jim Costa
Democrat
Andy Kim
Democrat
Peter Welch
Democrat
Jared Huffman
Democrat
John Garamendi
Democrat
Bill Pascrell
Democrat
Grace Meng
Democrat
Conor Lamb
Democrat
Bobby Rush
Democrat
Jahana Hayes
Democrat
Joyce Beatty
Democrat
Suzan DelBene
Democrat
Marcy Kaptur
Democrat
Andy Levin
Democrat
Elaine Luria
Democrat
Brian Fitzpatrick
Republican
Lee Zeldin
Republican
Albio Sires
Democrat
Dean Phillips
Democrat
Jeff Van Drew
Republican
Scott Peters
Democrat
Janice Schakowsky
Democrat
Mary Gay Scanlon
Democrat
Suzanne Bonamici
Democrat
Chellie Pingree
Democrat
Ed Perlmutter
Democrat
Earl Blumenauer
Democrat
Gerald Connolly
Democrat
Grace Napolitano
Democrat
David McKinley
Republican
Tom Malinowski
Democrat
Frank Pallone
Democrat
Ruben Gallego
Democrat
Kathleen Rice
Democrat
Tom O'Halleran
Democrat
Brian Higgins
Democrat
Eric Swalwell
Democrat
Brad Sherman
Democrat
Sean Maloney
Democrat
Mike Levin
Democrat
Debbie Dingell
Democrat
David Scott
Democrat
Joseph Morelle
Democrat
Sharice Davids
Democrat
Susan Wild
Democrat
Salud Carbajal
Democrat
Norma Torres
Democrat
C.A. Ruppersberger
Democrat
Charlie Crist
Democrat
Christopher Smith
Republican
Mark Pocan
Democrat
Paul Tonko
Democrat
Hakeem Jeffries
Democrat
Rodney Davis
Republican
Jamie Raskin
Democrat
Kurt Schrader
Democrat
James Langevin
Democrat
Kathy Castor
Democrat
Christopher Pappas
Democrat
Lisa Rochester
Democrat
Pete Stauber
Republican
Ed Case
Democrat
Marie Newman
Democrat
Anna Eshoo
Democrat
Julia Brownley
Democrat
Colin Allred
Democrat
Kweisi Mfume
Democrat
David Trone
Democrat
Derek Kilmer
Democrat
Barbara Lee
Democrat
Joseph Neguse
Democrat
Ro Khanna
Democrat
Dwight Evans
Democrat
Cheri Bustos
Democrat
Madeleine Dean
Democrat
David Price
Democrat
Mondaire Jones
Democrat
Lois Frankel
Democrat
Matthew Cartwright
Democrat
Tim Ryan
Democrat
Frederica Wilson
Democrat
Ayanna Pressley
Democrat
John Sarbanes
Democrat
James Himes
Democrat
Ron Kind
Democrat
Elizabeth Fletcher
Democrat
Rick Larsen
Democrat
Ann Kirkpatrick
Democrat
Eddie Johnson
Democrat
Marilyn Strickland
Democrat
Kim Schrier
Democrat
Josh Gottheimer
Democrat
Nanette Barragan
Democrat
Andrew Garbarino
Republican
Kathy Manning
Democrat
Stephanie Murphy
Democrat
Ted Lieu
Democrat
Rashida Tlaib
Democrat
Don Bacon
Republican
Lauren Underwood
Democrat
Debbie Wasserman Schultz
Democrat
Dina Titus
Democrat
Donald Norcross
Democrat
Cindy Axne
Democrat
Mark Takano
Democrat
Darren Soto
Democrat
Pramila Jayapal
Democrat
Anthony Brown
Democrat
Henry Johnson
Democrat
Deborah Ross
Democrat
Jamaal Bowman
Democrat
Betty McCollum
Democrat
Ilhan Omar
Democrat
John Larson
Democrat
Terri Sewell
Democrat
Robin Kelly
Democrat
Jesus Garcia
Democrat
Daniel Kildee
Democrat
Brenda Lawrence
Democrat
Abigail Spanberger
Democrat
Brendan Boyle
Democrat
Antonio Delgado
Democrat
Raja Krishnamoorthi
Democrat
Luis Correa
Democrat
Judy Chu
Democrat
Lori Trahan
Democrat
Jennifer Wexton
Democrat
Rebecca Sherrill
Democrat
Gregory Meeks
Democrat
Linda Sanchez
Democrat
Karen Bass
Democrat
Yvette Clarke
Democrat
Katie Porter
Democrat
Zoe Lofgren
Democrat
Nydia Velazquez
Democrat
Josh Harder
Democrat
James McGovern
Democrat
Raul Grijalva
Democrat
Robert Scott
Democrat
Mark DeSaulnier
Democrat
Elissa Slotkin
Democrat
Don Young
Republican
Haley Stevens
Democrat
Jimmy Panetta
Democrat
Carolyn Bourdeaux
Democrat
Sheila Jackson-Lee
Democrat
David Cicilline
Democrat
Danny Davis
Democrat
Angela Craig
Democrat
Nikema Williams
Democrat
Sylvia Garcia
Democrat
Maxine Waters
Democrat
Jimmy Gomez
Democrat
Filemon Vela
Democrat
Vicente Gonzalez
Democrat
Alma Adams
Democrat
Kaialii Kahele
Democrat
Mike Quigley
Democrat
Bradley Schneider
Democrat
Stacey Plaskett
Democrat
David Joyce
Republican
Mike Thompson
Democrat
Jackie Speier
Democrat
Henry Cuellar
Democrat
Lloyd Doggett
Democrat
Raul Ruiz
Democrat
Andre Carson
Democrat
Al Green
Democrat
Joaquin Castro
Democrat
Tony Cardenas
Democrat
Joe Courtney
Democrat
John Yarmuth
Democrat
William Keating
Democrat
Donald McEachin
Democrat
Adam Schiff
Democrat
Greg Stanton
Democrat
Jerry McNerney
Democrat
Katherine Clark
Democrat
Steven Horsford
Democrat
Don Beyer
Democrat
Gregorio Sablan
Independent
Ann Kuster
Democrat
Jake Auchincloss
Democrat
Amata Radewagen
Republican
Jared Golden
Democrat
Sara Jacobs
Democrat
Michael San Nicolas
Democrat
G. Butterfield
Democrat
Marc Veasey
Democrat
Al Lawson
Democrat
Theodore Deutch
Democrat
Lucy McBath
Democrat
Richard Neal
Democrat
Pete Aguilar
Democrat
Jim Cooper
Democrat
Jerrold Nadler
Democrat
Troy Carter
Democrat
Steve Cohen
Democrat
Doris Matsui
Democrat
Ami Bera
Democrat
Melanie Stansbury
Democrat
Frank Mrvan
Democrat
Nicole Malliotakis
Republican
Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez
Democrat
Shontel Brown
Democrat
Mike Bost
Republican
Sheila Cherfilus-McCormick
Democrat