Bill119th CongressFiled May 21, 2026
H.R. 8956
To expand eligibility for special overtime pay to U.S. Border Patrol agents classified above grade GS-12.
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What it does
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What just happenedMay 21, 2026
Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform.
Who’s behind it
Rep. Barr, Andy [R-KY-6](R-KY)Sponsor
5 cosponsors5 R
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- May 21, 2026IntroReferralH11100
Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform.
- May 21, 2026IntroReferralIntro-H
Introduced in House
- May 21, 2026IntroReferral1000
Introduced in House