The public record · 119th Congress

WATCH Personnel Act of 2026

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Making continuing appropriations for essential Transportation Security Administration pay and operations during the lapse in appropriations beginning on February 14, 2026, and for other purposes.Official Title as Introduced

WATCH Personnel Act of 2026Short Title(s) as Introduced

Workforce Assurance for Transportation and Critical Homeland Personnel Act of 2026Short Title(s) as Introduced

Legislative history

H.R. 8902·House·Bill·Transportation and Public Works

Rep. Nellie Pou(Democratic-New Jersey-9)

May 19, 2026

IntroducedIntroduced in House

May 19, 2026

HouseReferred to the Committee on Appropriations, and in addition to the Committee on Homeland Security, 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.

May 19, 2026

May 20, 2026

House · CommitteeReferred to the Subcommittee on Transportation and Maritime Security.

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Bill text

May 19, 2026As introduced in the House