LEGISLATION/H.R. 5260

Pay Our Border Patrol and Customs Agents Act

119-HR-5260119th CongressIntroduced Sep 10, 2025Immigration
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Status
Introduced
Committee
Floor Vote
Other Chamber
Signed
Referred to the House Committee on Appropriations.

Sponsor

Rep. De La Cruz, Monica [R-TX-15](R-TX-15)
32 cosponsors

Summary

Pay Our Border Patrol and Customs Agents Act

This bill provides FY2026 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 FY2026.

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 FY2026. 

Actions (3)

Referred to the House Committee on Appropriations.
Sep 10, 2025House floor actions
Introduced in House
Sep 10, 2025Library of Congress
Introduced in House
Sep 10, 2025Library of Congress