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H.R. 2776 117th Congress House

Border Patrol Agent Pay Reform Amendments Act of 2021

Official title: To amend title 5, United States Code, to modify the authority for pay and work schedules of border patrol agents, and for other purposes.

Introduced: April 22, 2021 See on congress.gov
Government Operations and Politics Administrative law and regulatory proceduresBorder security and unlawful immigrationGovernment employee pay, benefits, personnel managementOffice of Personnel Management (OPM)Wages and earnings
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Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Reform.
Apr 22, 2021
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 Latest action April 22, 2021

Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Reform.

 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Border Patrol Agent Pay Reform Amendments Act of 2021

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.

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Cuellar, Henry
Texas · Apr 22, 2021
Herrell, Yvette
· Apr 22, 2021
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U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 2776: Border Patrol Agent Pay Reform Amendments Act of 2021. 117th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/117-HR-2776/
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"H.R. 2776: Border Patrol Agent Pay Reform Amendments Act of 2021." 117th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/117-HR-2776/.
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H.R. 2776, 117th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/117-HR-2776/.
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[H.R. 2776: Border Patrol Agent Pay Reform Amendments Act of 2021](https://openamerica.io/bill/117-HR-2776/)
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