HR 1916 · in committee · niche
Pay Our Border Patrol and Customs Agents Act of 2025
- government reform
What this bill does
- This bill provides funding for Border Patrol and Customs officer salaries during a government shutdown.
- U.S. Border Patrol agents and Customs officers who must work during a budget lapse are affected.
- The bill appropriates FY2025 funds to ensure these employees are paid when regular appropriations expire.
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Community Threads
Started by Cosponsor
- 01
How would paying Border Patrol and Customs agents during a shutdown affect other federal workers who lack similar carve-outs?
- 02
What evidence suggests that shutdown pay guarantees for these agents improves border security outcomes compared to other funding approaches?
- 03
Should other essential federal workforces receive the same shutdown-period salary protections as Border Patrol and Customs officers?
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Sponsor · R-TX-15
Monica De La Cruz
Citizen cosponsors
0
In Congress
20/ 435
House Reps cosponsoring
Introduced 2025-03-06
Joining the bill

Dan Newhouse
R-WA-4 · original

Claudia Tenney
R-NY-24 · original

John R. Carter
R-TX-31 · original

Dan Crenshaw
R-TX-2 · original

Juan Ciscomani
R-AZ-6 · original

Scott Franklin
R-FL-18 · original

Lance Gooden
R-TX-5 · original

Michael Guest
R-MS-3 · original

Tony Gonzales
R-TX-23 · original

Marie Gluesenkamp Perez
D-WA-3 · original

Brandon Gill
R-TX-26 · original

Thomas H. Kean, Jr.
R-NJ-7 · original
+ 8 more
Legislative timeline
2025-03-06 · house · IntroReferral
Referred to the House Committee on Appropriations.
2025-03-06 · IntroReferral
Introduced in House
2025-03-06 · IntroReferral
Introduced in House
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