,i #aae? ,,congress #b;d ,session ,h4 ,r4 #ehif ,,9 ,,! ,,h\se ,,( ,,repres5tatives ,may #ba1 #bjah ,mr4 ,hurd 7= himself1 ,mr4 ,vela1 & ,ms4 ,mc,sally7 introduc$ ! foll[+ bill2 :i* 0 ref]r$ to ! ,committee on ,ov]sight & ,gov]nm5t ,re=m ,a ,,bill ,to am5d title #e1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code1 to modify ! au?ority = pay & "w s*$ules ( bord] patrol ag5ts1 & = o!r purposes4 #a4 ,%ort title ,?is ,act may be cit$ z ! ,bord] ,patrol ,ag5t ,pay ,re=m ,am5dm5ts ,act ( #bjah4 #b4 ,am5dm5ts to ! ,bord] ,patrol ,ag5t ,pay ,re=m ,act ( #bjad 7a7 ,bord] patrol ag5t pay 7#a7 ,9 g5]al ,section #eeej ( title #e1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code1 is am5d$-- 7,a7 9 subsection 7a77#a71 by ins]t+ ag5t aft] applicable bord] patrol2 7,b7 9 subsection 7b77#a7-- 7i7 9 subp>agraph 7,a71 by /rik+ ,n lat] ?an #cj days be=e ! fir/ day ( ea* ye> beg9n+ aft] ! date ( enactm5t ( ?is section1 a bord] patrol ag5t %all make an election :e!r ! bord] patrol ag5t %all1 = t ye>1 be assign$ to & ins]t+ ,n lat] ?an ,decemb] #a ( ea* ye>1 a bord] patrol ag5t %all make an election :e!r ! bord] patrol ag5t %all1 = ! next annual p]iod beg9n+ on ! fir/ day ( ! fir/ pay p]iod t comm5ces on or aft] ,janu>y #a1 be assign$ to2 7ii7 9 subp>agraph 7,c71 by /rik+ ,n lat] ?an #fj days be=e ! fir/ day ( ea* ye> beg9n+ aft] ! date ( enactm5t ( ?is section & ins]t+ 9 its place ,n lat] ?an ,novemb] #a ( ea* ye>2 7iii7 9 subp>agraph 7,d7-- 7,i7 by am5d+ clause 7iv7 to read z foll[s3 7iv7 a bord] patrol ag5t %all be assign$ a basic bord] patrol rate ( pay dur+ ! p]iod ( initial tra9+ 7includ+ initial ori5tation sessions1 basic tra9+1 & o!r prep>atory activities7 prior to ! ag5t's fir/ regul> "w assignm5t2 & 2 & 7,,ii7 9 clause 7v71 by /rik+ or ! level #b bord] patrol rate ( pay2 7iv7 9 subp>agraph 7,e7-- 7,i7 9 clause 7i71 by /rik+ or ! level #b bord] patrol rate ( pay2 7,,ii7 clause 7ii71 by /rik+ ! analysis conduct$ "u section #b7;e7 ( ! ,bord] ,patrol ,ag5t ,pay ,re=m ,act ( #bjad & ins]t+ 9 its place a writt5 /aff+ analysis2 & 7,,iii7 by add+ at ! end ! foll[+3 7iv7 ,exclusion ( c]ta9 employees ,9 apply+ any p]c5tage limit "u clause 7i7 or 7ii7 to a location population1 ,u4,s4 ,cu/oms & ,bord] ,protection %all exclude f su* population any bord] patrol ag5t :o is assign$ a basic bord] patrol rate ( pay "u subp>agraph 7,d77iii7 or 7,d77iv7 or :o w\ld rea* ! premium pay cap "u section #eedg if assign$ a level #a bord] patrol rate ( pay4 7v7 ,application frequ5cy ,! #aj p]c5t limit "u clause 7i7 or an alt]native p]c5tage limit "u a waiv] "u clause 7ii7 %all be appli$ at ! beg9n+ ( ! fir/ pay p]iod beg9n+ on or aft] ,janu>y #a ea* ye>4 2 7v7 by am5d+ subp>agraph 7,f7 to read z foll[s3 7,f7 ,can9e c>e 7i7 ,= a bord] patrol ag5t assign$ to provide c>e = a can9e :ile n on duty & assign$ to ! level #a bord] patrol rate ( pay 9 accordance ) subp>agraph 7,d77ii7-- 7,i7 t rate ( pay cov]s all su* c>e & no o!r pay %all be paid to ! bord] patrol ag5t = su* c>e except z set =? 9 subclauses 7,,ii7 ?r\gh 7,v72 7,,ii7 ! ag5t %all be cr$it$ ) #a h\r ( su* c>e = ea* cal5d> day on :i* su* c>e occurs 7)\t reg>d to ! actual duration ( su* c>e72 7,,iii7 can9e c>e h\rs cr$it$ "u subclause 7,,ii7 on a day :5 ! ag5t p]=ms regul> "t "w "u p>agraph 7#b77;,a77i7 %all-- 7aa7 be c\nt$ z up to #a h\r ( s*$ul$ ov]time 7z describ$ 9 p>agraph 7#b77;,a77ii77 on t "w day if ! ag5t has n complet$ #b h\rs ( s*$ul$ ov]time 7exclud+ ! can9e c>e h\r cr$it$ "u clause 7ii77 on t workday2 or 7bb7 be c\nt$ z up to #a h\r ( ov]time "w t is (ficially ord]$ or approv$ 9 advance ( ! workweek "u section #eedb7;g7 bas$ on ! am\nt ( can9e c>e cr$it = ! workday t is n conv]t$ to s*$ul$ ov]time "u item 7aa72 7,,iv7 can9e c>e h\rs cr$it$ "u subclause 7,,ii7 on a day :5 ! ag5t does n p]=m regul> "t "w "u p>agraph 7#b77;,a77i7 %all be c\nt$ z #a h\r ( ov]time "w t is (ficially ord]$ or approv$ 9 advance ( ! workweek "u section #eedb7;g72 & 7,v7 not)/&+ subclauses 7,,iii77bb7 & 7,v71 ov]time "w cr$it$ "u ^? subclauses is subject to sub/itution or application z provid$ 9 p>agraph 7#b77;,f7 & subsection 7f7 z foll[s3 7aa7 ,sub/itution = p]iods ( abs5ce dur+ regul> "t or s*$ul$ ov]time 7z describ$ 9 p>agraph 7#b77;,a77ii77 )9 ! same "w p]iod 9 :i* ! can9e c>e cr$it 0 g5]at$4 7bb7 ,application t[>ds a debt ( obligat$ ov]time h\rs4 7ii7 ,can9e c>e h\rs cr$it$ "u subclauses 7,,iii7 or 7,,iv7 %all n be cr$it$ z ov]time "w "u any o!r provision ( law4 2 & 7vi7 by /rik+ subp>agraph 7,g72 7,c7 9 subsection 7b77#b7-- 7i7 by am5d+ subp>agraph 7,c77i7 to read z foll[s3 7i7 any comp5sation "u ?is section or any o!r provision ( law 9 addition to ! comp5sation provid$ "u subp>agraph 7,b72 or 2 7ii7 9 subp>agraph 7,e7-- 7,i7 by /rik+ paid leave & ins]t+ leave2 & 7,,ii7 by /rik+ abs5t f "w & ins]t+ excus$ f "w2 7iii7 9 subp>agraph 7,f77ii71 by /rik+ &2 7iv7 by am5d+ subp>agraph 7,g7 to read z foll[s3 7,g7 if ! bord] patrol ag5t p>ticipates 9 a full day ( advanc$ tra9+ b does n p]=m ! entire requir$ am\nt ( s*$ul$ ov]time "w "u subp>agraph 7,a77ii7 on t day1 ! bord] patrol ag5t %all be deem$ to h p]=m$ s*$ul$ ov]time "w dur+ nonwork p]iods to ! ext5t necess>y to rea* ! requir$ am\nt1 b su* deem$ cr$it may be appli$ to no m ?an #ahj h\rs 9 a cal5d> ye>2 o!rwise1 ! ag5t %all accrue a debt ( h\rs = s*$ul$ ov]time n work$ on su* a day2 & 2 & 7v7 by add+ at ! end ! foll[+3 7,h7 a bord] patrol ag5t may *oose to r$uce any debt ( obligat$ ov]time h\rs t ! ag5t has incurr$ by apply+ any accru$ comp5satory "t (f = travel pursuant to section #eeej;b1 & su* comp5satory "t (f = travel may be appli$ t[>ds su* debt only aft] o!r =ms ( ov]time or e>n$ comp5satory "t cr$it$ to ! bord] patrol ag5t h be5 exhau/$4 2 7,d7 9 subsection 7b77#c7-- 7i7 by am5d+ subp>agraph 7,c77i7 to read z foll[s3 7i7 any comp5sation "u ?is section or any o!r provision ( law 9 addition to ! comp5sation provid$ "u subp>agraph 7,b72 or 2 7ii7 9 subp>agraph 7,e71 by /rik+ paid leave & ins]t+ leave2 7iii7 9 subp>agraph 7,f77ii71 by /rik+ &2 7iv7 by am5d+ subp>agraph 7,g7 to read z foll[s3 7,g7 if ! bord] patrol ag5t p>ticipates 9 a full day ( advanc$ tra9+ b does n p]=m ! entire requir$ am\nt ( s*$ul$ ov]time "w "u subp>agraph 7,a77ii7 on t day1 ! bord] patrol ag5t %all be deem$ to h p]=m$ s*$ul$ ov]time "w dur+ nonwork p]iods to ! ext5t necess>y to rea* ! requir$ am\nt1 b su* deem$ cr$it may be appli$ to no m ?an #ij h\rs 9 a cal5d> ye>2 o!rwise1 ! ag5t %all accrue a debt ( h\rs = s*$ul$ ov]time n work$ on su* a day2 & 2 & 7v7 by add+ at ! end ! foll[+3 7,h7 a bord] patrol ag5t may *oose to r$uce any debt ( obligat$ ov]time h\rs t ! ag5t has incurr$ by apply+ any accru$ comp5satory "t (f = travel pursuant to section #eeej;b2 su* comp5satory "t (f = travel may be appli$ t[>ds su* debt only aft] o!r =ms ( ov]time or e>n$ comp5satory "t cr$it$ to ! bord] patrol ag5t h be5 exhau/$4 2 7,e7 by am5d+ subsection 7d7 to read z foll[s3 7d7 ,treatm5t z basic pay 7#a7 ,9 g5]al ,any ov]time supplem5t 9 addition to ! basic bord] patrol rate ( pay = a bord] patrol ag5t result+ f application ( ! level #a bord] patrol rate ( pay or ! level #b bord] patrol rate ( pay %all be treat$ z "p ( basic pay only-- 7,a7 except z o!rwise provid$ 9 p>agraph 7#c71 = purposes ( ! def9itions 9 section #hcca7c7 & #hdja7d7 & ! provisions 9 *apt]s #hc & #hd t rely on ^? def9itions 7consi/5t ) section #hcca7c77;,i772 7,b7 except z o!rwise provid$ 9 p>agraph 7#c71 = purposes ( sections #eeie7;c7 & #hgjd7;c72 7,c7 = ! purpose ( section #haad7;e72 & 7,d7 subject to p>agraph 7#b7 & any limitation e/abli%$ "u p>agraph 7#c71 any o!r purpose t ! ,director ( ! ,(fice ( ,p]sonnel ,managem5t may by regulation prescribe4 7#b7 ,exclusions ,! ov]time supplem5t describ$ 9 p>agraph 7#a7 %all n be treat$ z "p ( basic pay = purposes n cov]$ by t p>agraph1 includ+ ! purposes ( calculat+-- 7,a7 ov]time pay1 night pay1 ,sunday pay1 or holiday pay "u section #eedb1 #eede1 or #eedf2 7,b7 locality-bas$ comp>ability paym5ts "u section #ecjd or special rate supplem5ts "u section #ecje2 or 7,c7 co/-(-liv+ all[ances 9 non=eign areas "u section #eida4 7#c7 ,limitations 7,a7 ,9 g5]al ,dur+ ! control p]iod describ$ 9 subp>agraph 7,b71 ! am\nt ( ! ov]time supplem5t t is consid]$ basic pay "u p>agraphs 7#a77;,a7 & 7#a77;,b7 may n exce$ ! am\nt d]iv$ by multiply+ ! bord] patrol ag5t's basic bord] patrol rate ( pay by ! p]c5tage repres5t+ ! ag5t's c>e] av]age ( assign$ ov]time supplem5t p]c5tages 7includ+ #j p]c5t = p]iods ( "t dur+ :i* no ov]time supplem5t 0 payable74 ,t c>e] av]age p]c5tage is comput$ )\t reg>d to ! effect ( ! limitation on premium pay "u section #eedg1 b ! premium pay limitation rema9s applicable 9 det]m9+ ! doll> am\nt ( any ov]time supplem5t comput$ us+ ! c>e] av]age p]c5tage4 7,b7 ,control p]iod ,= ! purposes ( apply+ subp>agraph 7,a71 ! control p]iod describ$ 9 ?is subp>agraph is ! p]iod t beg9s #c ye>s be=e ! date a bord] patrol ag5t w meet age & s]vice requirem5ts associat$ ) entitlem5t to an imm$iate annuity & cont9ues ?r\gh\t ! rema9d] ( ! individual's c>e] z a bord] patrol ag5t4 7,c7 ,assign$ ov]time supplem5t p]c5tages ,= ! purpose ( apply+ subp>agraph 7,a71 a bord] patrol ag5t's initial c>e] av]age ( assign$ ov]time supplem5t p]c5tages is ! av]age = ! bord] patrol ag5t's c>e] 7exclud+ any p]iod ( initial tra9+ prior to ! ag5t's fir/ regul> "w assignm5t7 prior to ! beg9n+ ( ! control p]iod describ$ 9 subp>agraph 7,b74 ,dur+ su* control p]iod1 ! c>e] av]age %all be recomput$ at ! end ( ea* annual p]iod 7z describ$ 9 subsection 7b77#a77;,a774 ,9 comput+ su* c>e] av]age1 any p]iods ( s]vice z a bord] patrol ag5t prior to ! fir/ day ( ! fir/ pay p]iod beg9n+ on or aft] ,janu>y #a1 #bjaf1 %all be includ$1 & ! ag5t's assign$ ov]time supplem5t dur+ su* p]iods %all be deem$ to be #be p]c5t4 7#d7 ,annual leave paym5t ,= ! purpose ( comput+ an ag5t's lump-sum annual leave paym5t "u section #eeea or #eeeb1 ! pay ! ag5t is project$ to receive %all include a deem$ ov]time supplem5t d]iv$ "u ?is p>agraph4 ,su* ov]time supplem5t %all be bas$ on ! l[] ( ! ag5t's actual ov]time supplem5t p]c5tage 9 effect at sep>ation or ! av]age p]c5tage ( ! ag5t's ov]time supplem5t ov] ! #bf full biweekly pay p]iods imm$iately prec$+ t sep>ation1 & %all n exce$ ! am\nt t is or w\ld be payable "u ! premium pay limitation 9 section #eedg4 2 7,f7 9 subsection 7f7-- 7i7 9 ! head+ ( su* subsection1 by /rik+ & sub/itution ( h\rs & ins]t+ dur+ regul> "t2 abs5ces dur+ s*$ul$ ov]time2 & 7ii7 by add+ at ! end ! foll[+3 7#e7 ,special ,rules = ,leave ,)\t ,pay 7,a7 ,at lea/ #a workday ,if a bord] patrol ag5t takes leave )\t pay = a p]iod ( at lea/ #a workday1 ! ag5t %all n receive any pay = ! h\rs dur+ :i* ! bord] patrol ag5t took leave )\t pay4 7,b7 ,no accrual ( ov]time debt ,a bord] patrol ag5t %all n accrue an ov]time debt = any full workdays dur+ :i* a bord] patrol ag5t uses leave )\t pay1 reg>dless ( ! bord] patrol rate ( pay to :i* ! bord] patrol ag5t is assign$4 7,c7 ,calculation ( pay ,= pay p]iods dur+ :i* a bord] patrol ag5t takes #a or m full days ( leave )\t pay1 ! am\nt ( bord] patrol pay t ! ag5t w\ld normally receive %all be r$uc$ proportionally by ! am\nt ( ov]time h\rs t ! ag5t has n work$ due to be+ on leave )\t pay4 ,! total am\nt ( bord] patrol pay t a bord] patrol ag5t w\ld normally receive 9 a pay p]iod describ$ 9 ! prec$+ s5t5ce %all be decreas$ bas$ on ! p]c5tage ( "w days = :i* ! bord] patrol ag5t takes leave )\t pay4 2 & 7,g7 by add+ at ! end ! foll[+3 7i7 ,alt]native "w s*$ules 7#a7 ,9 g5]al ,not)/&+ any o!r provision 9 ?is section or section #faja1 ,u4,s4 ,cu/oms & ,bord] ,protection may assign a bord] patrol ag5t an alt]native "w s*$ule z describ$ 9 ?is subsection1 subject to any regulations prescrib$ by ! ,director ( ! ,(fice ( ,p]sonnel ,managem5t4 ,no alt]native "w s*$ule may be e/abli%$ "u sub*apt] ,,ii ( *apt] #fa4 7#b7 ,level #b bord] patrol ag5t ,a bord] patrol ag5t receiv+ a level #b bord] patrol rate ( pay may1 9 lieu ( ! /&>d "w s*$ule describ$ 9 subsection 7b77#c77;,a71 be assign$ to an alt]native "w s*$ule "u ! foll[+ t]ms & conditions3 7,a7 ,! alt]native "w s*$ule %all be a regul> t\r ( duty consi/+ ( #i workdays p] biweekly pay p]iod1 )-- 7i7 #h workdays includ+ #i h\rs ( regul> "t p] workday & #a additional h\r ( s*$ul$ ov]time = ea* day ! ag5t p]=ms "w dur+ regul> "t2 & 7ii7 #a workday includ+ #h h\rs ( regul> "t p] workday & #b additional h\rs ( s*$ul$ ov]time :5 ! ag5t p]=ms "w dur+ su* regul> "t4 7,b7 ,subp>agraphs 7,b7 ?r\gh 7,h7 ( subsection 7b77#c7 %all cont9ue to apply to an ag5t assign$ to an alt]native "w s*$ule "u ?is p>agraph4 ,ref]5ces 9 ?is section to regul> "t "u subsection 7b77#c77;,a77i7 & s*$ul$ ov]time "u subsection 7b77#c77;,a77ii7 %all be deem$ to be ref]5ces to regul> "t & s*$ul$ ov]time describ$ 9 subp>agraph 7,a71 respectively4 7#c7 ,basic bord] patrol ag5t ,a bord] patrol ag5t receiv+ a basic bord] patrol rate ( pay may1 9 lieu ( ! /&>d "w s*$ule describ$ 9 subsection 7b77#d77;,a71 be assign$ to an alt]native "w s*$ule t is a regul> t\r ( duty consi/+ ( #d workdays p] week ) #aj h\rs ( regul> "t p] workday4 4 7#b7 ,regulations ,! ,director ( ! ,(fice ( ,p]sonnel ,managem5t %all promulgate regulations to c>ry out ! am5dm5ts made by ?is subsection1 includ+ regulations gov]n+-- 7,a7 elections & assignm5ts ( a bord] patrol rate ( pay = newly hir$ bord] patrol ag5ts :o complete initial tra9+ dur+ an annual p]iod2 7,b7 situations 9 :i* a bord] patrol ag5t receives m ?an "o type ( bord] patrol rate ( pay 9 a biweekly pay p]iod or is employ$ z a bord] patrol ag5t = only "p ( a biweekly pay p]iod2 & 7,c7 ! treatm5t ( h\rs t are sub/itut$ = nonpay /atus h\rs dur+ regul> "t4 7b7 ,ov]time rates ,section #eedb7;g77#e7 ( title #e1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code1 is am5d$-- 7#a7 9 subp>agraph 7,a71 by /rik+ leave ye> & ins]t+ an annual p]iod1 z describ$ 9 section #eeej7;b77#a77;,a72 & 7#b7 by am5d+ subp>agraph 7,e7 to read z foll[s3 7,e7 %all n receive cr$it t[>ds computation ( ! bord] patrol ag5t's annuity bas$ on unus$ comp5satory "t (f2 & 4 7c7 ,premium pay cap ,section #eedg7;c7 ( title #e1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code1 is am5d$ by ins]t+ aft] duty1 ! foll[+3 or to bord] patrol ag5ts :o receive an ov]time supplem5t = ov]time h\rs )9 _! regul> t\r ( duty "u section #eeej14 7d7 ,basic pay = retirem5t ,section #hcca7c77;,i7 ( title #e1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code1 is am5d$ by add+ be=e ! semicolon at ! end ! foll[+3 1 subject to ! limitation prescrib$ 9 section #eeej7;d77#c74 7e7 ,s*$ul$ ov]time "w ,section #b7;c77#b7 ( ! ,bord] ,patrol ,ag5t ,pay ,re=m ,act ( #bjad 7,public ,law #aac-bgg7 is am5d$ by ins]t+ aft] s*$ul$ ov]time "w ! foll[+3 7o!r ?an s*$ul$ ov]time "w )9 ! regul> t\r ( duty74 #c4 ,effective date ,! am5dm5ts made by section #b %all take effect on ! fir/ day ( ! fir/ pay p]iod beg9n+ on or aft] ! day t is #ij days aft] ! date ( ! enactm5t ( ?is ,act4