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HR 5694 118th Congress House Immigration

Pay Our Border Patrol and Customs Agents Act

Introduced: September 26, 2023 Introduced by: De La Cruz, Monica Republican · Texas See on congress.gov
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Sep 26, 2023
Introduced in House
Sep 26, 2023
Referred to the House Committee on Appropriations.
 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Pay Our Border Patrol and Customs Agents Act

This bill provides FY2024 appropriations for the salaries and expenses of certain U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) employees who are required to work during a lapse in appropriations (i.e., government shutdown) in FY2024.

Specifically, the bill provides appropriations to CBP for the salaries and expenses of agents of the U.S. Border Patrol and officers of the Office of Field Operations who are excepted from furlough (i.e., required to work) during a lapse in discretionary appropriations in FY2024. 

What's happening now September 26, 2023

Referred to the House Committee on Appropriations.

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