Introduced in House

[Congressional Bills 119th Congress] [From the U.S. Government Publishing Office] [H.R. 8956 Introduced in House (IH)] 119th CONGRESS 2d Session H. R. 8956 To expand eligibility for special overtime pay to U.S. Border Patrol agents classified above grade GS-12. _______________________________________________________________________ IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES May 21, 2026 Mr. Barr (for himself, Mr. Guest, Mr. Stauber, Mr. McGuire, Mr. Alford, and Mr. Kelly of Pennsylvania) introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee on Oversight and Government Reform _______________________________________________________________________ A BILL To expand eligibility for special overtime pay to U.S. Border Patrol agents classified above grade GS-12. Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled,

SECTION 1. SHORT TITLE.

SECTION 1. SHORT TITLE. This Act may be cited as the ``Border Patrol Supervisors Retention Act''.

SEC. 2. ESTABLISHMENT OF HIGHER RATES OF REGULARLY SCHEDULED OVERTIME

SEC. 2. ESTABLISHMENT OF HIGHER RATES OF REGULARLY SCHEDULED OVERTIME PAY FOR CERTAIN U.S. BORDER PATROL AGENTS.

Section 5550(h) of title 5, United States Code, is amended--

Section 5550(h) of title 5, United States Code, is amended-- (1) in the subsection heading, by striking ``GS-12 Border Patrol Agents'' and inserting ``Border Patrol Agents Classified From Grade GS-12 Through GS-15''; and (2) in paragraph (1), by striking ``a position at grade GS- 12'' and inserting ``a position from grade GS-12 through GS- 15''.