Pay Our Border Patrol and Customs Agents Act
Summary
Pay Our Border Patrol and Customs Agents Act
This bill provides FY2024 appropriations for the salaries and expenses of certain U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) employees who are required to work during a lapse in appropriations (i.e., government shutdown) in FY2024.
Specifically, the bill provides appropriations to CBP for the salaries and expenses of agents of the U.S. Border Patrol and officers of the Office of Field Operations who are excepted from furlough (i.e., required to work) during a lapse in discretionary appropriations in FY2024.
Lifecycle of the Bill
Referred to the Subcommittee on Water, Wildlife and Fisheries.
Mar 19, 2026
Subcommittee Hearings Held
Mar 26, 2026