| 793 | Transmission Control ProtocolJ. Postel · obsoleted by RFC 9293 | Internet Standard | September 1981 |
| 2018 | TCP Selective Acknowledgment OptionsM. Mathis, J. Mahdavi, S. Floyd, A. Romanow | Proposed Standard | October 1996 |
| 2119 | Key words for use in RFCs to Indicate Requirement LevelsS. Bradner | Best Current Practice | March 1997 |
| 2883 | An Extension to the Selective Acknowledgement (SACK) Option for TCPS. Floyd, J. Mahdavi, M. Mathis, M. Podolsky | Proposed Standard | July 2000 |
| 3042 | Enhancing TCP's Loss Recovery Using Limited TransmitM. Allman, H. Balakrishnan, S. Floyd | Proposed Standard | January 2001 |
| 3522 | The Eifel Detection Algorithm for TCPR. Ludwig, M. Meyer | Experimental | April 2003 |
| 4653 | Improving the Robustness of TCP to Non-Congestion EventsS. Bhandarkar, A. L. N. Reddy, M. Allman, E. Blanton | Experimental | August 2006 |
| 5681 | TCP Congestion ControlM. Allman, V. Paxson, E. Blanton | Draft Standard | September 2009 |
| 5682 | Forward RTO-Recovery (F-RTO): An Algorithm for Detecting Spurious Retransmission Timeouts with TCPP. Sarolahti, M. Kojo, K. Yamamoto, M. Hata | Proposed Standard | September 2009 |
| 5827 | Early Retransmit for TCP and Stream Control Transmission Protocol (SCTP)M. Allman, K. Avrachenkov, U. Ayesta, J. Blanton, P. Hurtig | Experimental | April 2010 |
| 6298 | Computing TCP's Retransmission TimerV. Paxson, M. Allman, J. Chu, M. Sargent | Proposed Standard | June 2011 |
| 6675 | A Conservative Loss Recovery Algorithm Based on Selective Acknowledgment (SACK) for TCPE. Blanton, M. Allman, L. Wang, I. Jarvinen, M. Kojo, Y. Nishida | Proposed Standard | August 2012 |
| 6937 | Proportional Rate Reduction for TCPM. Mathis, N. Dukkipati, Y. Cheng · obsoleted by RFC 9937 | Experimental | May 2013 |
| 7323 | TCP Extensions for High PerformanceD. Borman, B. Braden, V. Jacobson, R. Scheffenegger, Ed. | Proposed Standard | September 2014 |
| 7765 | TCP and Stream Control Transmission Protocol (SCTP) RTO RestartP. Hurtig, A. Brunstrom, A. Petlund, M. Welzl | Experimental | February 2016 |
| 7841 | RFC Streams, Headers, and BoilerplatesJ. Halpern, Ed., L. Daigle, Ed., O. Kolkman, Ed. | Informational | May 2016 |
| 8174 | Ambiguity of Uppercase vs Lowercase in RFC 2119 Key WordsB. Leiba | Best Current Practice | May 2017 |