HouseH.R. 8956119th Congress

Border Patrol Supervisors Retention Act

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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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