,i #aafth ,,congress #ast ,session ,h4 ,r4 #gje ,,in ,,the ,,house ,,of ,,representatives ,january #bb1 #bjai,mr4 ,katko 7for himself1 ,mr4 ,brindisi1 ,mr4 ,van ,drew1 ,ms4 ,stefanik1 and ,mr4 ,stivers7 introduced the following bill2 which was referred to the ,committee on ,homeland ,security ,a ,,bill ,to authorize the ,administrator of the ,transportation ,security ,administration to utilize the security service fee to pay ,transportation ,security officer salaries during a lapse in appropriations for the ,transportation ,security ,administration1 and for other purposes4 #a4 ,short title ,this ,act may be cited as the ,pay ,our ,,tsa ,screeners ,act of #bjai4 #b4 ,use of security service fee to pay salaries of ,transportation ,security officers 7a7 ,in general ,notwithstanding any other provision of law1 including section #ddidj of title #di1 ,united ,states ,code1 during any lapse in appropriations with respect to the ,transportation ,security ,administration1 the ,administrator of the ,transportation ,security ,administration is authorized to utilize amounts payable to the ,administrator pursuant to the security service fee under such section to pay ,transportation ,security officer salaries to ensure effective continuity of security operations at airports4 7b7 ,notification to ,congress ,if the ,administrator of the ,transportation ,security ,administration exercises the authority provided under subsection 7a71 the ,administrator shall notify the ,committee on ,homeland ,security and the ,committee on ,appropriations of the ,house of ,representatives and the ,committee on ,commerce1 ,science1 and ,transportation and the ,committee on ,appropriations of the ,senate of such exercise4 7c7 ,termination ,the authority provided under subsection 7a7 terminates1 with respect to any lapse in appropriations with respect to the ,transportation ,security ,administration1 on the date of the enactment of any ,act making appropriations for the ,transportation ,security ,administration4