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[Congressional Bills 119th Congress]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office]
[H.R. 8956 Introduced in House (IH)]
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119th CONGRESS
2d Session
H. R. 8956
To expand eligibility for special overtime pay to U.S. Border Patrol
agents classified above grade GS-12.
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IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
May 21, 2026
Mr. Barr (for himself, Mr. Guest, Mr. Stauber, Mr. McGuire, Mr. Alford,
and Mr. Kelly of Pennsylvania) introduced the following bill; which was
referred to the Committee on Oversight and Government Reform
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A BILL
To expand eligibility for special overtime pay to U.S. Border Patrol
agents classified above grade GS-12.
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the
United States of America in Congress assembled,
SECTION 1. SHORT TITLE.
This Act may be cited as the ``Border Patrol Supervisors Retention
Act''.
SEC. 2. ESTABLISHMENT OF HIGHER RATES OF REGULARLY SCHEDULED OVERTIME
PAY FOR CERTAIN U.S. BORDER PATROL AGENTS.
Section 5550(h) of title 5, United States Code, is amended--
(1) in the subsection heading, by striking ``GS-12 Border
Patrol Agents'' and inserting ``Border Patrol Agents Classified
From Grade GS-12 Through GS-15''; and
(2) in paragraph (1), by striking ``a position at grade GS-
12'' and inserting ``a position from grade GS-12 through GS-
15''.
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