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- H.R.1140
H.R.1140: Rights for Transportation Security Officers Act of 2020
About This Bill
- Introduced Feb. 11, 2019
- Latest Major Action March 5, 2020
- See the one similar bills introduced in other congresses.
Bill Sponsor
Bill Cosponsors
242 (233 Democrats, 9 Republicans)
Bill Versions
- Referred in Senate - March 5, 2020
- Engrossed in House - March 5, 2020
- Reported in House - Feb. 21, 2020
- Introduced in House - Feb. 11, 2019
When this bill was on the Most Viewed List on Congress.gov
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| March 8, 2020 | 3rd |
Bill Summary
Rights for Transportation Security Officers Act of 2020 This bill modifies the workplace rights, protections, and benefits applicable to Transportation Security Administration (TSA) personnel. Specifically, the bill within 180 days, eliminates personnel authorities of the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) and the Department of Transportation governing the conditions of employment for TSA employees, thus making TSA employees subject to...
(Source: Library of Congress)
What Lawmakers Are Saying About This Bill
Bill Actions
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| March 5, 2020 |
Mrs. Lesko moved to recommit with instructions to the Committee on Homeland Security. (text: CR H1517)
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| March 5, 2020 |
Considered as unfinished business. (consideration: CR H1515-1519)
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| March 5, 2020 |
Considered as unfinished business. (consideration: CR H1508-1514; text: CR H1509)
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| March 5, 2020 |
Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
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| March 5, 2020 |
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
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| March 5, 2020 |
On passage Passed by the Yeas and Nays: 230 - 171 (Roll no. 90).
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| March 5, 2020 |
On motion to recommit with instructions Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: 227 - 175 (Roll no. 89).
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| March 5, 2020 |
The previous question on the motion to recommit with instructions was ordered without objection.
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| March 5, 2020 |
DEBATE - The House proceeded with 10 minutes of debate on the Lesko motion to recommit with instructions. The instructions contained in the motion seek to require the bill to be reported back to the House with an amendment adding at the end of section 4 the rule of construction which states the Secretary shall ensure that the Transportation Security Administration continues to prevent the hiring of individuals who have been convicted of a sex crime, and offense involving a minor, a crime of violence, or terrorism.
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| March 5, 2020 |
Mrs. Lesko moved to recommit with instructions to the Committee on Homeland Security.
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| March 5, 2020 |
The House adopted the amendments en gross as agreed to by the Committee of the Whole House on the state of the Union.
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| March 5, 2020 |
The previous question was ordered pursuant to the rule.
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| March 5, 2020 |
The House rose from the Committee of the Whole House on the state of the Union to report H.R. 1140.
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| March 5, 2020 |
The House resolved into Committee of the Whole House on the state of the Union for further consideration.
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| March 5, 2020 |
Considered as unfinished business.
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| March 5, 2020 |
Committee of the Whole House on the state of the Union rises leaving H.R. 1140 as unfinished business.
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| March 5, 2020 |
On motion that the Committee rise Agreed to by voice vote.
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| March 5, 2020 |
Mr. Thompson (MS) moved that the Committee rise.
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| March 5, 2020 |
POSTPONED PROCEEDINGS - At the conclusion of debate on the Mucarsel-Powell amendment, the Chair put the question on adoption of the amendment, and by voice vote announced that the ayes had prevailed. Mr. Thompson (MS) demanded a recorded vote and the Chair postponed further proceedings until a time to be announced.
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| March 5, 2020 |
DEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 877, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with 10 minutes of debate on the Mucarsel-Powell amendment No. 9.
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| March 5, 2020 |
DEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 877, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with 10 minutes of debate on the Spanberger amendment No. 8.
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| March 5, 2020 |
POSTPONED PROCEEDINGS - At the conclusion of debate on the Cisneros amendment, the Chair put the question on adoption of the amendment, and by voice vote announced that the ayes had prevailed. Mr. Thompson (MS) demanded a recorded vote and the Chair postponed further proceedings until a time to be announced.
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| March 5, 2020 |
DEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 877, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with 10 minutes of debate on the Cisneros amendment No. 7.
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| March 5, 2020 |
DEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 877, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with 10 minutes of debate on the Kim amendment No. 6.
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| March 5, 2020 |
DEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 877, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with 10 minutes of debate on the Brown (MD) amendment No. 5.
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| March 5, 2020 |
DEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 877, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with 10 minutes of debate on the Peters amendment No. 4.
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| March 5, 2020 |
DEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 877, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with 10 minutes of debate on the Rose (NY) amendment No. 2.
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| March 5, 2020 |
DEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H.Res. 877, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with 10 minutes of debate on the Rogers (AL) amendment No. 1.
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| March 4, 2020 |
Committee of the Whole House on the state of the Union rises leaving H.R. 1140 as unfinished business.
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| March 4, 2020 |
On motion that the Committee rise Agreed to by voice vote.
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| March 4, 2020 |
Mr. Thompson (MS) moved that the Committee rise.
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| March 4, 2020 |
GENERAL DEBATE - The Committee of the Whole proceeded with one hour of general debate on H.R. 1140.
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| March 4, 2020 |
The Speaker designated the Honorable Henry Cuellar to act as Chairman of the Committee.
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| March 4, 2020 |
House resolved itself into the Committee of the Whole House on the state of the Union pursuant to H. Res. 877 and Rule XVIII.
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| March 4, 2020 |
Rule provides for consideration of H.R. 1140 with 1 hour of general debate. Motion to recommit with or without instructions allowed. The resolution provides that it shall be in order at any time on the legislative day of March 5, 2020, for the Speaker to enterain motions that the House suspend the rules as though under clause 1 of rule XV, relating to a measure making supplemental appropriatious for fiscal year ending Sept. 30, 2020.
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| March 4, 2020 |
Considered under the provisions of rule H. Res. 877.
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| March 4, 2020 |
Rule H. Res. 877 passed House.
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| March 4, 2020 |
Considered under the provisions of rule H. Res. 877. (consideration: CR H1485-1489)
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| March 4, 2020 |
Rule provides for consideration of H.R. 1140 with 1 hour of general debate. Motion to recommit with or without instructions allowed. The resolution provides that is shall be in order at any time on the legislative day of March 5, 2020, for the Speaker to entertain motions that the House suspend the rules as though under clause 1 of rule XV, relating to a measure making supplemental appropriations for fiscal year ending Sept. 30, 2020.
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| March 2, 2020 |
Rules Committee Resolution H. Res. 877 Reported to House. Rule provides for consideration of H.R. 1140 with 1 hour of general debate. Motion to recommit with or without instructions allowed. The resolution provides that is shall be in order at any time on the legislative day of March 5, 2020, for the Speaker to entertain motions that the House suspend the rules as though under clause 1 of rule XV, relating to a measure making supplemental appropriations for fiscal year ending Sept. 30, 2020.
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| Feb. 26, 2020 |
Supplemental report filed by the Committee on Homeland Security, H. Rept. 116-398, Part II.
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| Feb. 26, 2020 |
SUPPLEMENTAL FILING AUTHORITY - Ms. Underwood asked unamious consent that the Committee on Homeland Security be authorized to file a supplemental report on H.R. 1140. Agreed to without objection.
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| Feb. 21, 2020 |
Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 320.
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| Feb. 21, 2020 |
Committee on Oversight and Reform discharged. |
| Feb. 21, 2020 |
Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Homeland Security. H. Rept. 116-398, Part I.
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| Jan. 29, 2020 |
Ordered to be Reported (Amended).
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| Jan. 29, 2020 |
Subcommittee on Transportation and Maritime Security Discharged.
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| Jan. 29, 2020 |
Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
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| March 15, 2019 |
Referred to the Subcommittee on Transportation and Maritime Security.
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| Feb. 11, 2019 |
Referred to the Committee on Homeland Security, and in addition to the Committee on Oversight and Reform, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
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| Feb. 11, 2019 |
Introduced in the House by Bennie Thompson (D-Miss.) |