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Border Patrol Pay Security Act of 2020

2/8/2022, 11:22 PM

Congressional Summary of S 3199

Border Patrol Pay Security Act of 2020

This bill changes how border patrol agents receive overtime pay when working up to 100 hours in a two-week period. For hours worked above 80, an agent is compensated at a rate of at least 150% of the agent's regular hourly rate.

Current Status of Bill S 3199

Bill S 3199 is currently in the status of Bill Introduced since January 15, 2020. Bill S 3199 was introduced during Congress 116 and was introduced to the Senate on January 15, 2020.  Bill S 3199's most recent activity was Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions. as of January 15, 2020

Bipartisan Support of Bill S 3199

Total Number of Sponsors
1
Democrat Sponsors
0
Republican Sponsors
1
Unaffiliated Sponsors
0
Total Number of Cosponsors
1
Democrat Cosponsors
1
Republican Cosponsors
0
Unaffiliated Cosponsors
0

Policy Area and Potential Impact of Bill S 3199

Primary Policy Focus

Labor and Employment

Potential Impact Areas

- Border security and unlawful immigration
- Department of Homeland Security
- Government employee pay, benefits, personnel management
- Law enforcement officers
- Wages and earnings

Alternate Title(s) of Bill S 3199

Border Patrol Pay Security Act of 2020
Border Patrol Pay Security Act of 2020
A bill to amend section 7 of the Fair Labor Standards Act of 1938 to ensure appropriate compensation for certain hours of overtime work by border patrol agents.

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