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To expand eligibility for special overtime pay to U.S. Border Patrol agents classified above grade GS-12.

5/22/2026, 8:08 AM

Summary of Bill HR 8956

The bill titled "To expand eligibility for special overtime pay to U.S. Border Patrol agents classified above grade GS-12" was introduced in the 119th Congress on May 21, 2026. The purpose of the bill is to extend special overtime pay eligibility to U.S. Border Patrol agents above grade GS-12. Further details or provisions beyond this specific focus were not provided in the context.

Current Status of Bill HR 8956

Bill HR 8956 is currently in the status of Bill Introduced since May 21, 2026. Bill HR 8956 was introduced during Congress 119 and was introduced to the House on May 21, 2026.  Bill HR 8956's most recent activity was Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform. as of May 21, 2026

Bipartisan Support of Bill HR 8956

Total Number of Sponsors
1
Democrat Sponsors
0
Republican Sponsors
1
Unaffiliated Sponsors
0
Total Number of Cosponsors
5
Democrat Cosponsors
0
Republican Cosponsors
5
Unaffiliated Cosponsors
0

Policy Area and Potential Impact of Bill HR 8956

Primary Policy Focus

Alternate Title(s) of Bill HR 8956

To expand eligibility for special overtime pay to U.S. Border Patrol agents classified above grade GS-12.
To expand eligibility for special overtime pay to U.S. Border Patrol agents classified above grade GS-12.

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