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S 2970 114th Congress Senate Government Operations and Politics Border security and unlawful immigration Criminal investigation, prosecution, interrogation Customs enforcement Department of Homeland Security Government employee pay, benefits, personnel management Law enforcement officers

A bill to amend title 5, United States Code, to expand law enforcement availability pay to employees of the Air and Marine Operations of U.S. Customs and Border Protection.

Introduced: May 23, 2016 Introduced by: Johnson, Ron Republican · Wisconsin See on congress.gov
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 Everywhere this bill has been 5 steps
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Passed Senate
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Became law
Sep 6, 2016
Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 615.
Sep 6, 2016
Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs. Reported by Senator Johnson without amendment. With written report No. 114-344.
May 25, 2016
Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs. Ordered to be reported without amendment favorably.
May 23, 2016
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs.
May 23, 2016
Introduced in Senate
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 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

(This measure has not been amended since it was introduced. The summary of that version is repeated here.)

This bill applies provisions governing availability pay for criminal investigators to any employee of the U.S. Customs and Border Protection's Air and Marine Operations who is a law enforcement officer.

What's happening now September 6, 2016

Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 615.

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Baldwin, Tammy
Wisconsin · May 23, 2016
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U.S. Congress. (2026). S. 2970: A bill to amend title 5, United States Code, to expand law enforcement availability pay to employees of the Air and Marine Operations of U.S. Customs and Border Protection.. 114th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/114-S-2970/
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"S. 2970: A bill to amend title 5, United States Code, to expand law enforcement availability pay to employees of the Air and Marine Operations of U.S. Customs and Border Protection.." 114th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/114-S-2970/.
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S. 2970, 114th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/114-S-2970/.
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