Bill · S. 4073· Senate(119-S-4073)

Transportation Security Administration Pay Act of 2026

Age: 69 years

Nevada

Introduced: 3/12/2026
Last activity: 3/12/2026 — Read twice and referred to the Committee on Appropriations.
Sponsored by: Jacky Rosen
Cosponsors: - 10 - 0

Transportation and Public Works

Introduced
In Committee

What this bill would do

The Transportation Security Administration Pay Act of 2026 provides funding for the Transportation Security Administration during a lapse in appropriations that began on February 14, 2026. It ensures that employees receive their standard pay, benefits, and allowances. These funds are available until a new appropriation is enacted or until September 30, 2026. The act is designed to take retroactive effect starting February 13, 2026.

Yes

Would union members be better off under this?+5
Protects the pay and benefits of federal employees during a government shutdown.
Does this put more money into stopping terrorism?+2
Ensures continuous funding for TSA personnel responsible for aviation security.

The opposite

Does this reduce what the federal government spends?-2
The bill provides additional appropriations for TSA pay and operations.
Does this reduce what the federal government owes?-1
The bill increases government spending by appropriating additional funds during a lapse.
Does this make the government pay for what it commits to?-1
It uses continuing appropriations to address a funding lapse rather than a permanent budget solution.