CBP Workload Staffing Model Act

Hozzl · 2025-02-11T05:53:21Z

Explore the details of House Bill 434 CBP Workload Staffing Model Act currently in Congress. Get insights into its purpose, current status, sponsors, and potential impact on undefined. Stay informed on legislative developments.

2/11/2025, 5:53 AM

Summary of Bill HR 434

Bill 119 hr 434, also known as the "CBP Hiring and Retention Act," aims to amend the Homeland Security Act of 2002 in order to enhance the U.S. Customs and Border Protection's (CBP) ability to identify and address staffing needs. The bill seeks to improve the recruitment, hiring, and retention of CBP personnel in order to strengthen border security and facilitate the efficient processing of goods and people at ports of entry.

Specifically, the bill includes provisions to enhance CBP's recruitment efforts by requiring the agency to develop a comprehensive workforce strategy that identifies critical staffing needs and outlines strategies for attracting and retaining qualified personnel. Additionally, the bill calls for the establishment of a recruitment and retention task force to assess current hiring practices and make recommendations for improvement.

Furthermore, the bill aims to streamline the hiring process for CBP personnel by authorizing the agency to use direct hire authority for certain positions, allowing for expedited hiring of qualified candidates. The bill also includes provisions to improve training and professional development opportunities for CBP personnel in order to enhance their skills and capabilities. Overall, the CBP Hiring and Retention Act seeks to strengthen the CBP workforce in order to better protect the nation's borders and ensure the efficient and secure movement of goods and people across U.S. ports of entry.

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Current Status of Bill HR 434

Bill HR 434 is currently in the status of Bill Introduced since January 15, 2025. Bill HR 434 was introduced during Congress 119 and was introduced to the House on January 15, 2025. Bill HR 434's most recent activity was Referred to the Subcommittee on Border Security and Enforcement. as of January 15, 2025

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To amend the Homeland Security Act of 2002 to improve U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) identification of staffing needs, and for other purposes.To amend the Homeland Security Act of 2002 to improve U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) identification of staffing needs, and for other purposes.

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Sponsors and Cosponsors of HR 434

Clay Higgins

Louisiana(Republican)

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