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U.S. Customs and Border Protection reports that starting pay with compensation and benefits for new Border Patrol agent hired after Jan. 4 at the GS-12 level, will receive a total of $114,622, including a one-time $10,000 recruitment bonus upon successful completion of the training academy.
The departments of Homeland Security and Justice would see significant staffing increases, hiring flexibilities and pay reforms under a border security and foreign aid package that a bipartisan...
The Border Patrol Enhancement Act would address a longstanding issue of Border Patrol agents not receiving full pay for their overtime hours worked. To correct the matter, lawmakers...
This bill would create a 2,500 agent reserve force, increase the number of total Border Patrol agents to 20,500, and raise Border Patrol pay by 14 percent to be more competitive with other federal law enforcement agents, including other agents under the Department of Homeland Security.
A bipartisan Senate bill would create a reserve Border Patrol, give agents a 14% pay raise, and increase the number of total agents to 20,500. The bill was introduced by Sens. Mark Kelly, D-Ariz., Krysten Sinema, D-Ariz., James Lankford, R-Okla., and Rob Portman, R-Ohio.
(A) increase the minimum rate of pay for United States Border Patrol agents at the grade GS–12 of the General Schedule by not less than 14 percent; and (B) increase other grades or levels, occupational groups, series, classes, or subdivisions thereof, as determined by the Secretary of Homeland Security; and
increase the minimum rate of pay for United States Border Patrol agents at the grade GS–12 of the General Schedule by not less than 14 percent; and (B) increase other grades or levels, occupational groups, series, classes, or subdivisions thereof, as determined by the Secretary of Homeland Security; and
Under the new legislation, GS-12 Border Patrol Agents will now be compensated an additional 50% of their hourly rate of basic pay when they work their Border Patrol Agent Pay Reform Act (BPAPRA) obligated overtime (hours 81-100 per pay period).
The U.S. Senate today passed the annual bipartisan defense bill, which included Arizona Senators Mark Kelly and Kyrsten Sinema’s measure to raise overtime pay for Border Patrol agents amid a record surge at the Southwest border – leaving agents, Arizona communities, and migrants in crisis.
A bipartisan group of four senators introduced a bill on Thursday that would create a 2,500-agent Border Patrol reserve force and increase agents’ pay by 14 percent.