H.R. 8917 119th Congress House

No Tax on Border Patrol Agent Overtime Act

Official title: To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to provide that overtime pay provided to certain border patrol agents is qualified overtime compensation.

Introduced: May 20, 2026 Introduced by: Jodey C. Arrington Republican · Texas See on congress.gov

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May 20, 2026

Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.

May 20, 2026

Introduced in House

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Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.

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Gosar, Paul A.

Arizona · Oct 6, 2026

Buchanan, Vern

Florida · May 20, 2026

Moran, Nathaniel

Texas · May 20, 2026

Steube, W. Gregory

Florida · May 20, 2026

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U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 8917: No Tax on Border Patrol Agent Overtime Act. 119th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/119-HR-8917/

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"H.R. 8917: No Tax on Border Patrol Agent Overtime Act." 119th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/119-HR-8917/.

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