# 119-s-4127: Transportation Security Administration Pay Act of 2026

119-s-4127, Transportation Security Administration Pay Act of 2026, is a 119th Congress bill sponsored by Sen. Rosen, Jacky [D-NV] (D-NV); status in_committee; PRIA reads it as touching household money (as of 2026-05-31).

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## Facts
- Bill: 119-s-4127
- Congress: 119
- Title: Transportation Security Administration Pay Act of 2026
- Status: in_committee
- Introduced: 2026-03-17
- Sponsor: Sen. Rosen, Jacky [D-NV] (D-NV)
- Cosponsors: 10
- Policy area: Transportation and Public Works
- Touches household money: yes
- Last recorded action: 2026-05-31

## Summary

**Keeps TSA employees paid during a lapse in funding.** This bill would authorize, out of Treasury funds not otherwise appropriated, whatever sums are necessary to provide standard pay, allowances, pay differentials, benefits, and other regular payments to Transportation Security Administration employees for any lapse in FY2026 appropriations beginning February 14, 2026. Those funds may be used only for TSA pay during the lapse. Expenditures would be charged to the applicable appropriation once an appropriation is enacted. Payments would follow the requirements of the Full-Year Continuing Appropriations and Extensions Act, 2025. The bill would take effect as if enacted on February 13, 2026.

## Cosponsors (10)

- Sen. Cantwell, Maria [D-WA] (D-WA), 2026-03-17T00:00:00.000Z
- Sen. Warnock, Raphael G. [D-GA] (D-GA), 2026-03-18T00:00:00.000Z
- Sen. Luján, Ben Ray [D-NM] (D-NM), 2026-03-18T00:00:00.000Z
- Sen. Padilla, Alex [D-CA] (D-CA), 2026-03-18T00:00:00.000Z
- Sen. Reed, Jack [D-RI] (D-RI), 2026-03-18T00:00:00.000Z
- Sen. Bennet, Michael F. [D-CO] (D-CO), 2026-03-19T00:00:00.000Z
- Sen. Blumenthal, Richard [D-CT] (D-CT), 2026-03-20T00:00:00.000Z
- Sen. Shaheen, Jeanne [D-NH] (D-NH), 2026-03-19T00:00:00.000Z
- Sen. Durbin, Richard J. [D-IL] (D-IL), 2026-03-21T00:00:00.000Z
- Sen. Peters, Gary C. [D-MI] (D-MI), 2026-03-26T00:00:00.000Z

## Provisions PRIA read

- TSA employee pay during shutdown: benefit, high. If enacted, TSA employees would keep receiving their regular pay, allowances, pay differentials, benefits, and other routine payments for any lapse period beginning February 14, 2026. The bill would authorize from the Treasury "such sums as are necessary" for those payments and would take effect as…

## Related bills

- 119-s-5066: Health Equity and Accountability Act of 2026
- 119-s-51: Washington, D.C. Admission Act
- 119-s-5108: Right to IVF Act of 2026
- 119-s-1503: Equality Act
- 119-s-2295: Child Care for Working Families Act
- 119-s-852: Richard L. Trumka Protecting the Right to Organize Act of 2025

## Sources
- [119-s-4127 on Congress.gov](https://www.congress.gov/bill/119th-congress/senate-bill/4127)

## Related
- [119-s-5066: Health Equity and Accountability Act of 2026](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/119-s-5066)
- [119-s-51: Washington, D.C. Admission Act](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/119-s-51)
- [119-s-5108: Right to IVF Act of 2026](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/119-s-5108)
- [119-s-1503: Equality Act](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/119-s-1503)
- [119-s-2295: Child Care for Working Families Act](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/119-s-2295)
- [119-s-852: Richard L. Trumka Protecting the Right to Organize Act of 2025](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/119-s-852)
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Source: PRIA, https://policyrisk.com/legislation/119-s-4127 (as of 2026-05-31).