On the recordMarch 10, 2020
Last week, the House passed my bill, H.R. 1140, the 'Rights for Transportation Security Officers Act of 2020,' which guarantees basic rights for all TSA employees by moving them to Title 5.
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congress.govBennie Thompson: “Last week, the House passed my bill, H.R. 1140, the 'Rights for Transportation Security Officers Act of 2020,' which…”
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Thompson discusses the passage of his bill to secure rights for TSA employees.
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