House Bill 871 - Honoring Our Fallen TSA Officers Act

Purpose and Summary

Chamber: House

Introduced date: 2023-02-08

Recent Activity

Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.

Alternative Names

Honoring Our Fallen TSA Officers Act

Honoring Our Fallen TSA Officers Act

To amend the Omnibus Crime Control and Safe Streets Act of 1968 to provide for the eligibility of Transportation Security Administration employees to receive public safety officers death benefits, and for other purposes.

Associated Legislation

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Policy Areas

Transportation and Public Works

Potential Impact

Department of Homeland Security

Government employee pay, benefits, personnel management

Law enforcement officers

Transportation safety and security

Sponsors and Supporters

Rep. Brownley, Julia [D-CA-26]

Cosponsors and Supporters

Rep. Watson Coleman, Bonnie [D-NJ-12]

Rep. Sherman, Brad [D-CA-32]

Rep. Blumenauer, Earl [D-OR-3]

Rep. Larsen, Rick [D-WA-2]

Rep. Ross, Deborah K. [D-NC-2]

Rep. Sherrill, Mikie [D-NJ-11]

Rep. DeGette, Diana [D-CO-1]

Rep. DelBene, Suzan K. [D-WA-1]

Rep. Porter, Katie [D-CA-47]

Rep. Gottheimer, Josh [D-NJ-5]

Rep. Carson, Andre [D-IN-7]

Rep. Trone, David J. [D-MD-6]

Rep. Meng, Grace [D-NY-6]

Rep. Norcross, Donald [D-NJ-1]

Rep. Waters, Maxine [D-CA-43]

Rep. Wilson, Frederica S. [D-FL-24]

Rep. Connolly, Gerald E. [D-VA-11]

Rep. Tokuda, Jill N. [D-HI-2]

Rep. Schrier, Kim [D-WA-8]

Rep. Torres, Ritchie [D-NY-15]

Rep. Adams, Alma S. [D-NC-12]

Rep. Menendez, Robert [D-NJ-8]

Rep. Cuellar, Henry [D-TX-28]

Committees and Subcommittees

Judiciary Committee

Variations and Revisions

Honoring Our Fallen TSA Officers Act

3/9/2024, 8:15 AM

Honoring Our Fallen TSA Officers Act

This bill extends public safety officers' death benefits to Transportation Security Administration employees performing official duties related to protecting the nation's transportation...

Congress
118

Number
HR - 871

Introduced on
2023-02-08

# Amendments
0

Sponsors
+5

Cosponsors
+5

Variations and Revisions

2/8/2023

Status of Legislation

Bill Introduced
Introduced to House
House to Vote
Introduced to Senate
Senate to Vote

Purpose and Summary

Honoring Our Fallen TSA Officers Act

This bill extends public safety officers' death benefits to Transportation Security Administration employees performing official duties related to protecting the nation's transportation...

Alternative Names
Official Title as IntroducedTo amend the Omnibus Crime Control and Safe Streets Act of 1968 to provide for the eligibility of Transportation Security Administration employees to receive public safety officers death benefits, and for other purposes.

Policy Areas
Transportation and Public Works

Potential Impact
Department of Homeland Security•
Government employee pay, benefits, personnel management•
Law enforcement officers•
Transportation safety and security

Comments

Recent Activity

Latest Summary3/30/2023

Honoring Our Fallen TSA Officers Act

This bill extends public safety officers' death benefits to Transportation Security Administration employees performing official duties related to protecting the nation's transportation...


Latest Action2/8/2023
Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.