,i  #aafth ,,congress  #b;d ,session    
,h4 ,r4 #ehjb  ,,in ,,the ,,house ,,of  
,,representatives  ,february #g1        
#bjbj,mr4 ,correa 7for himself and ,mr4 
,katko7 introduced the following bill2  
which was referred to the ,committee on 
,homeland ,security  ,a ,,bill  ,to     
require an assessment of the policies1  
procedures1 and practices of the        
,transportation ,security               
,administration regarding               
,administration personnel who are       
parents or guardians of a dependent     
minor with child care needs or who are  
expectant parents or guardians of a     
dependent minor with child care needs1  
and for other purposes4  #a4 ,short     
title ,this ,act may be cited as the    
,,tsa ,child ,care ,availability and    
,resources for ,employees ,act or the   
,,tsa ,child ,,care ,act4  #b4 ,,tsa    
child care availability assessment  7a7 
,in general ,not later than #ij days    
after the date of the enactment of this 
,act1 the ,administrator of the         

,transportation ,security               
,administration 7,,tsa7 shall commission
 an assessment of the policies1         
procedures1 and practices of the        
,administration regarding               
,administration personnel who are       
parents or guardians of a dependent     
minor with child care needs or who are  
expectant parents or guardians of a     
dependent minor with child care needs4  
,such assessment shall also examine any 
impact on recruitment1 retention1 and   
career advancement of such policies1    
procedures1 and practices4 ,such        
assessment shall be conducted by a      
federally funded research and           
development center established pursuant 
to section #cje of the ,homeland        
,security ,act of #bjjb 7#f ,u4,s4,c4   
#ahe7 or a national academy or          
laboratory with appropriate expertise1  
as determined by the ,administrator4    
7b7 ,contents ,the assessment required  
under subsection 7a7 shall include the  
following3 7#a7 ,an assessment of the   

impacts of ,,tsa policies1 procedures1  
and practices that relate to the        
following3  7,a7 ,job requirements4     
7,b7 ,personnel management4  7,c7 ,shift
 scheduling practices4  7#b7 ,an        
assessment of whether ,,tsa provides    
adequate breaks for expectant mothers4  
7#c7 ,an assessment of the efficacy of  
policies for ,administration personnel  
who are lactating mothers4  7#d7 ,the   
feasibility of enhancing the            
availability of child care facilities   
and services for such personnel1        
including by providing needs-based      
subsidies and through collaboration with
 collocated ,federal1 ,state1 or local  
agencies or businesses4  7#e7           
,recommendations for improving such     
policies1 procedures1 and practices     
regarding such personnel who are parents
 or guardians of a dependent minor with 
child care needs or who are expectant   
parents or guardians of a dependent     
minor with child care needs4  7c7       
,consultation ,the entity conducting the

 assessment required under subsection   
7a7 shall consult with appropriate      
stakeholders1 including labor           
organizations 7including the labor      
organization representing security      
screening personnel71 airport operators1
 air carriers1 and other aviation       
industry stakeholders4  7d7 ,submission 
to ,congress ,not later than #ij days   
after the completion of the assessment  
required under subsection 7a71 the      
,administrator of the ,transportation   
,security ,administration shall submit  
to the ,committee on ,homeland ,security
 of the ,house of ,representatives and  
the ,committee on ,commerce1 ,science1  
and ,transportation of the ,senate such 
assessment1 together with a plan for    
responding to such assessment1 including
 timelines for implementing any         
recommendations included therein4