HR 1916 119th Congress House Immigration

Pay Our Border Patrol and Customs Agents Act of 2025

Introduced: March 6, 2025 Introduced by: De La Cruz, Monica Republican · Texas See on congress.gov

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Referred to the House Committee on Appropriations.

Mar 6, 2025

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Pay Our Border Patrol and Customs Agents Act of 2025

This bill provides FY2025 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 FY2025.

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 FY2025.

What's happening now March 6, 2025

Referred to the House Committee on Appropriations.

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Appropriations Committee
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Lobbying activity 12

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NATIONAL TREASURY EMPLOYEES UNION
for NATIONAL TREASURY EMPLOYEES UNION · District of Columbia · 2nd Quarter (Apr 1 - June 30) 2026
AIR TRANSPORT ASSOCIATION OF AMERICA, INC. (D/B/A AIRLINES FOR AMERICA)
for AIR TRANSPORT ASSOCIATION OF AMERICA, INC. (D/B/A AIRLINES FOR AMERICA) · District of Columbia · 2nd Quarter (Apr 1 - June 30) 2026
AIR TRANSPORT ASSOCIATION OF AMERICA, INC. (D/B/A AIRLINES FOR AMERICA)
for AIR TRANSPORT ASSOCIATION OF AMERICA, INC. (D/B/A AIRLINES FOR AMERICA) · District of Columbia · 1st Quarter (Jan 1 - Mar 31) 2026
NATIONAL TREASURY EMPLOYEES UNION
for NATIONAL TREASURY EMPLOYEES UNION · District of Columbia · 1st Quarter (Jan 1 - Mar 31) 2026
NATIONAL TREASURY EMPLOYEES UNION
for NATIONAL TREASURY EMPLOYEES UNION · District of Columbia · 4th Quarter (Oct 1 - Dec 31) 2025
AIR TRANSPORT ASSOCIATION OF AMERICA, INC. (D/B/A AIRLINES FOR AMERICA)
for AIR TRANSPORT ASSOCIATION OF AMERICA, INC. (D/B/A AIRLINES FOR AMERICA) · District of Columbia · 4th Quarter (Oct 1 - Dec 31) 2025

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Cosponsors 20

Stefanik, Elise M.

New York · Apr 8, 2025

Van Orden, Derrick

Wisconsin · Mar 14, 2025

Pennsylvania · Mar 6, 2025

Carter, John R.

Texas · Mar 6, 2025

Ciscomani, Juan

Arizona · Mar 6, 2025

Crenshaw, Dan

Texas · Mar 6, 2025

Franklin, Scott

Florida · Mar 6, 2025

Mississippi · Mar 6, 2025

Kean, Thomas H.

New Jersey · Mar 6, 2025

Luttrell, Morgan

Texas · Mar 6, 2025

Mace, Nancy

South Carolina · Mar 6, 2025

Malliotakis, Nicole

New York · Mar 6, 2025

Newhouse, Dan

Washington · Mar 6, 2025

Perez, Marie Gluesenkamp

Washington · Mar 6, 2025

Tenney, Claudia

New York · Mar 6, 2025

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U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 1916: Pay Our Border Patrol and Customs Agents Act of 2025. 119th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/119-HR-1916/

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"H.R. 1916: Pay Our Border Patrol and Customs Agents Act of 2025." 119th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/119-HR-1916/.

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