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Original Legislation to Give TSA Employees a Raise

To increase the annual rate of basic pay for career employees of the Transportation Security Administration, and for other purposes.

Introduced Apr 21, 2026

Latest action (Apr 22, 2026) Referred to the Subcommittee on Transportation and Maritime Security.

Referred to
Homeland Security Committee
Policy area
Transportation and Public Works
Issues
Labor & Wages

Summary
  • Increases the annual rate of basic pay for career employees of the Transportation Security Administration by 15 percent beginning on the first pay period on or after the date of enactment.
  • Increases the annual rate of basic pay for each pay band under the Transportation Security Administration Core Compensation System by 15 percent.
  • Defines career employee as any career agent or officer of the Transportation Security Administration who is not a senior executive, career appointee, or senior career employee.

AI-generated plain-language summary of the bill text — neutral, and may be imperfect. See the full text below for the exact wording.

Sponsor (1)
7 cosponsors

Money behind the sponsor

Top reported contributors to Al Green’s campaign committee (2024 cycle) — who funds the bill’s sponsor, not a claim about this bill. Data from FEC.

  • GREATLAND LIVING $6,300
  • Employer not reported $6,000
  • SOUTHERN NEWS GROUP $5,450
  • Y&K REAL ESTATE $5,000
  • TOKYO GARDENS CATERING $5,000

Organizations whose employees gave the most — itemized individual contributions grouped by the donor’s reported employer (FEC Schedule A). Full finance for Al Green → · Outside spending →

Actions (3)
  1. Apr 22, 2026 Referred to the Subcommittee on Transportation and Maritime Security. · house
  2. Apr 21, 2026 Referred to the House Committee on Homeland Security. · house
  3. Apr 21, 2026 Introduced in House

Similar bills (6)

Bills with similar text or summary — includes reintroductions across Congresses. Ranked by semantic similarity of the bill text (computed locally); a neutral discovery aid, not a claim the bills are duplicates.

  • S 4422 — WATCH Personnel Act of 2026 · Introduced Apr 28, 2026 · Cong. 119 74%
  • HR 8902 — WATCH Personnel Act of 2026 · Introduced May 20, 2026 · Cong. 119 70%
  • HR 7941 — Pay TSA Act of 2026 · Introduced Mar 17, 2026 · Cong. 119 68%
  • S 4127 — Transportation Security Administration Pay Act of 2026 · Introduced Mar 18, 2026 · Cong. 119 67%
  • S 4073 — Transportation Security Administration Pay Act of 2026 · Introduced Mar 12, 2026 · Cong. 119 65%
  • HR 493 — FAIR Act · Introduced Sep 16, 2025 · Cong. 119 59%

Text versions (1)
  • Introduced in House · Apr 21, 2026

Only one text version is on file, so there’s no earlier version to compare against yet.

Full text

IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

April 21, 2026

Mr. Green of Texas introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee on Homeland Security

A BILL

To increase the annual rate of basic pay for career employees of the Transportation Security Administration, and for other purposes.

Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled,

SECTION 1. SHORT TITLE.

This Act may be cited as the “Original Legislation to Give TSA Employees a Raise”.

SEC. 2. TSA EMPLOYEE PAY INCREASE.

(a) In General.—Beginning on the first day of the applicable pay period—

(1) the annual rate of basic pay for each career employee shall be increased by 15 percent; and

(2) the annual rate of basic pay for each pay band under the Transportation Security Administration Core Compensation System shall be increased by 15 percent.

(b) Definitions.—In this section:

(1) Applicable pay period.—The term “applicable pay period” means the pay period that—

(A) is the first pay period beginning on or after the date of the enactment of this Act; and

(B) occurs prior to the beginning of the second pay period beginning after the date of the enactment of this Act.

(2) Career employee.—The term “career employee” means any career agent or officer of the Transportation Security Administration who is not a senior executive, a career appointee, or a senior career employee (as such terms are defined in section 114(n)(2) of title 49, United States Code) of the Administration. <all>

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