Amendment · S.Amdt. 4788· Senate(119-SAMDT-4788)
S.Amdt. 4788
Age: 57 years
Georgia
- Introduced
- 3/26/2026
- Sponsored by
- Raphael Warnock
- Cosponsors
- None
- Changes bill
- 119-S-1383 — Veterans Accessibility Advisory Committee Act of 2025
- Introduced
- Pending Consideration
- Failed
What this amendment would do
This amendment, submitted by Mr. Warnock to bill S. 1383, aims to replace the existing text of the bill with the Transportation Security Administration Pay Act of 2026.
The purpose of this amendment is to ensure that employees of the Transportation Security Administration receive their pay, benefits, and other regular payments during a lapse in appropriations.
Key changes and additions include:
- Funding Source: It directs the Secretary of the Treasury to transfer necessary funds from unobligated balances of Public Law 119-21.
- Coverage Period: These funds cover the period starting February 14, 2026, until full-year or interim appropriations for fiscal year 2026 are active.
- Payment Limits: Funds cannot be used for employees who are already receiving pay or benefits from other sources during the specified period.
- Rules: Payments must follow the requirements and limitations of the Full-Year Continuing Appropriations and Extensions Act, 2025.
- Termination: The funding ends on September 30, 2026, or whenever Congress passes a new appropriation act.
- Effective Date: The act is designed to take effect retroactively as of February 13, 2026.
- 3/26/2026
- Senate amendment submitted
This bill has no cosponsors