HR 2616 · 117th Congress 2021โ€“2023, ended

Honoring Our Fallen TSA Officers Act

Latest action · Oct 19, 2021 Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, and Homeland Security.

Progress

Where this bill reached, and when. A stage with no date was not reached; one that failed a vote and later carried shows the date it carried.

  1. IntroducedApr 16, 2021
  2. Passed HouseNot reached
  3. Passed SenateNot reached
  4. To the PresidentNot reached
  5. Became lawNot reached

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 systems.

Cosponsors 49

Members who signed on, in the order they did. Signatures ran from Apr 16, 2021 to Dec 22, 2022; 21 are original cosponsors, there from the day it was introduced.

SeatCosponsorSigned on
D-NJAndy KimOriginalApr 16, 2021
D-CAAnna G. EshooOriginalApr 16, 2021
D-ILBill FosterOriginalApr 16, 2021
D-CABrad ShermanOriginalApr 16, 2021
D-FLCharlie CristOriginalApr 16, 2021
D-MNDean PhillipsOriginalApr 16, 2021
D-DCEleanor Holmes NortonOriginalApr 16, 2021
D-MOEmanuel CleaverOriginalApr 16, 2021
D-TXFilemon VelaOriginalApr 16, 2021
D-CAGrace F. NapolitanoOriginalApr 16, 2021
D-MNIlhan OmarOriginalApr 16, 2021
D-COJason CrowOriginalApr 16, 2021
D-NJJefferson Van DrewOriginalApr 16, 2021
D-CAJohn GaramendiOriginalApr 16, 2021
D-CAKaren BassOriginalApr 16, 2021
R-NYLee M. ZeldinOriginalApr 16, 2021
D-ILMarie NewmanOriginalApr 16, 2021
D-CAScott H. PetersOriginalApr 16, 2021
D-NYSean Patrick MaloneyOriginalApr 16, 2021
D-MASeth MoultonOriginalApr 16, 2021
D-OHTim RyanOriginalApr 16, 2021
D-ORPeter A. DeFazioApr 19, 2021
D-OREarl BlumenauerApr 22, 2021
D-COEd PerlmutterApr 26, 2021
D-WAPramila JayapalMay 4, 2021
D-CAZoe LofgrenMay 4, 2021
D-CODiana DeGetteMay 7, 2021
D-CAJosh HarderMay 11, 2021
D-NVDina TitusMay 12, 2021
D-CAJ. Luis CorreaMay 20, 2021
D-CANorma J. TorresJul 1, 2021
D-WASuzan K. DelBeneAug 6, 2021
D-PAConor LambSep 24, 2021
D-MIDaniel T. KildeeNov 17, 2021
R-NYAndrew R. GarbarinoNov 30, 2021
D-WAMarilyn StricklandDec 7, 2021
D-ORSuzanne BonamiciDec 7, 2021
D-WARick LarsenDec 16, 2021
D-WAAdam SmithJan 3, 2022
D-ILCheri BustosJan 6, 2022
D-NYBrian HigginsJan 11, 2022
D-WAKim SchrierJan 12, 2022
D-NJMikie SherrillJan 13, 2022
D-COJoe NeguseFeb 15, 2022
D-WADerek KilmerFeb 25, 2022
D-IACynthia AxneApr 4, 2022
D-NCAlma S. AdamsMay 11, 2022
D-TXLizzie FletcherJun 7, 2022
D-NJJosh GottheimerDec 22, 2022

Committees 1

Where it was sent and what each committee and subcommittee did with it, in order.

ChamberCommitteeWhat it did
HouseJudiciary Committee
Referred Apr 16, 2021
Crime and Federal Government Surveillance Subcommittee
Referred Oct 19, 2021

Actions 3

Everything that happened, newest first.

  1. Oct 19, 2021Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, and Homeland Security.
  2. Apr 16, 2021Introduced in House
  3. Apr 16, 2021Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.

Research

What has been written about this bill: committee reports, cost estimates, the sponsor’s authority statement, printed hearings and the Congressional Research Service’s work.

Constitutional authority

Congress has the power to enact this legislation pursuant to the following: Article I, Section 8 of the U.S. Constitution

The sponsor’s statement, as printed in the Congressional Record, vol. 167, no. 66, April 16, 2021, page H1891.

Related bills 1

Companion bills and other measures the record links to this one.

BillTitleRelationshipLatest action
HR 372Honoring Our Fallen TSA Officers ActReintroduction ofJan 9, 2019

Titles 2

Every title it has carried, official and short, at each stage.

Official Title as Introduced
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.
Short Title(s) as Introduced
Honoring Our Fallen TSA Officers Act

Subjects

Assigned by the Library of Congress. Policy area: Transportation and Public Works.

Text 1

Each version as it was printed, newest first.

  1. Apr 16, 2021Introduced in House

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