H.R. 862 · Passed House · Transportation and Public Works

TSA Commuting Fairness Act

Sponsor: Timothy M. Kennedy (D-NY)

What it does

• Directs the TSA to submit to Congress a study on treating certain travel time of airport-based employees as on-duty hours.
• Covers time spent traveling between regular duty locations, airport parking lots, and bus and transit stops.
• Requires the study to address the feasibility of the change.

Official summary

TSA Commuting Fairness Act This bill directs the Transportation Security Administration (TSA) to submit to Congress a study on the feasibility of treating as on-duty hours the time TSA employees working at airport locations spend traveling between regular duty locations, airport parking lots, and bus and transit stops.

Latest action

Mar 11, 2025: Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.

Committee: Senate Commerce, Science, and Transportation