Border Patrol Agent Pay Reform Amendments Act of 2019
The source supplies the latest action, but no lifecycle stage.
Latest action (27 Feb 2019): Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Reform.
What this bill does
H.R. 1392, the Border Patrol Agent Pay Reform Amendments Act of 2019, proposes changes to how U.S. Customs and Border Protection border patrol agents are compensated and their work schedules.
Specifically, the bill would increase overtime pay for agents who work with canines. It also sets limits on how much overtime can count towards an agent's retirement benefits and allows for alternative work schedules for some agents. These changes affect border patrol agents directly by altering their pay, overtime calculations, and scheduling options.
This bill was introduced in the House of Representatives in February 2019 and currently has the status of "Introduced." It has been referred to the Committee on Oversight and Reform, and no further action has been taken.
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Official summary
Border Patrol Agent Pay Reform Amendments Act of 2019
This bill revises certain elements of the compensation system for border patrol agents at U.S. Customs and Border Protection.
Among other things, the bill increases the overtime compensation available for border patrol agents who handle canines, limits the amount of overtime that is credited toward retirement for certain agents, and authorizes specified alternative work schedules for certain agents.
Timeline
27 Feb 2019
Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Reform.
Common questions
- What does H.R. 1392 do?
- H.R. 1392, the Border Patrol Agent Pay Reform Amendments Act of 2019, proposes changes to how U.S. Customs and Border Protection border patrol agents are compensated and their work schedules. Specifically, the bill would increase overtime pay for agents who work with canines. It also sets limits on how much overtime can count towards an agent's retirement benefits and allows for alternative work schedules for some agents. These changes affect border patrol agents directly by altering their pay, overtime calculations, and scheduling options. This bill was introduced in the House of Representatives in February 2019 and currently has the status of "Introduced." It has been referred to the Committee on Oversight and Reform, and no further action has been taken.
- Has H.R. 1392 become law?
- The source does not supply a confirmed lifecycle stage for H.R. 1392. Check the latest action and official source below.
- Who sponsored H.R. 1392?
- H.R. 1392 was sponsored by Rep. Hurd, Will [R-TX-23] (R-TX), with 8 cosponsors.
- What's the latest action on H.R. 1392?
- Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Reform. (27 Feb 2019).
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