S 3199
116th Congress
Senate
Labor and Employment
Border security and unlawful immigration
Department of Homeland Security
Government employee pay, benefits, personnel management
Law enforcement officers
Wages and earnings
Border Patrol Pay Security Act of 2020
Everywhere this bill has been
2 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Jan 15, 2020
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
Jan 15, 2020
Introduced in Senate
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Plain-English summary
Border Patrol Pay Security Act of 2020
This bill changes how border patrol agents receive overtime pay when working up to 100 hours in a two-week period. For hours worked above 80, an agent is compensated at a rate of at least 150% of the agent's regular hourly rate.
What's happening now
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
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Bill text
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U.S. Congress. (2026). S. 3199: Border Patrol Pay Security Act of 2020. 116th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/116-S-3199/
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