Bill · H.R. 1159· House(119-HR-1159)
Honoring Our Fallen TSA Officers Act
- Introduced
- 2/10/2025
- Last activity
- 2/10/2025 — Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
- Sponsored by
- Julia Brownley
- Cosponsors
- - 20 - 0
- Introduced
- In Committee
What this bill would do
This bill, titled the "Honoring Our Fallen TSA Officers Act," proposes amendments to the Omnibus Crime Control and Safe Streets Act of 1968. The primary goal is to allow Transportation Security Administration (TSA) employees to become eligible for public safety officers' death benefits. This eligibility applies to employees performing official duties related to protecting the nation's transportation systems. The changes would cover injuries sustained on or after October 31, 2013.
Yes
Would union members be better off under this?+4
The bill expands benefits for TSA employees performing official duties related to transportation security.
Would households on low incomes be better off under this?+3
The bill provides death benefits to TSA employees who may be among low-income service workers.
The opposite
No question was scored the opposite.
Who it would affect, and how
Potential Positive Impacts for People
- Eligibility for Death Benefits: TSA employees performing official duties related to protecting transportation systems, ensuring freedom of movement for people and commerce, would be eligible to receive public safety officers' death benefits (Section 2).
Potential Negative Impacts for People
- No negative impacts are explicitly mentioned in the provided text.
Groups and Interests Ranking
Every group the model scored this bill for, from -10 to +10. Hover a score for the reason it gave.
- Demographic And Interest Groups
- Good For Union Workers+4Good For Low Income Households+3
- 10/24/2025
- 1 Cosponsor added.
- 4/1/2025
- 1 Cosponsor added.
- 3/18/2025
- 1 Cosponsor added.
- 2/27/2025
- 3 Cosponsors added.
- 2/18/2025
- 1 Cosponsor added.
- 2/12/2025
- 1 Cosponsor added.
- 2/11/2025
- 3 Cosponsors added.
- 2/10/2025
- Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
- 9 Cosponsors added.
- Introduced in House
Gerald ConnollyDemocrat · Virginia
Salud CarbajalDemocrat · California
Sheila Cherfilus-McCormickDemocrat · Florida
Suzan DelBeneDemocrat · Washington
Lizzie FletcherDemocrat · Texas
George LatimerDemocrat · New York
Grace MengDemocrat · New York
Robert MenendezDemocrat · New Jersey
LaMonica McIverDemocrat · New Jersey
John MannionDemocrat · New York
Joe NeguseDemocrat · Colorado
Deborah RossDemocrat · North Carolina
Brad ShermanDemocrat · California
Marilyn StricklandDemocrat · Washington
Haley StevensDemocrat · Michigan
Dina TitusDemocrat · Nevada
Paul TonkoDemocrat · New York
Ritchie TorresDemocrat · New York
Jill TokudaDemocrat · Hawaii
Maxine WatersDemocrat · California