HR 5260
119th Congress
House
Immigration
Pay Our Border Patrol and Customs Agents Act
Introduced: September 10, 2025
Introduced by:
De La Cruz, Monica
Republican
· Texas
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Everywhere this bill has been
2 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Sep 10, 2025
Referred to the House Committee on Appropriations.
Sep 10, 2025
Introduced in House
Plain-English summary
Pay Our Border Patrol and Customs Agents Act
This bill provides FY2026 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 FY2026.
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 FY2026.
What's happening now
Referred to the House Committee on Appropriations.
Committees of jurisdiction
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