,i  #aaf? ,,congress  #a/ ,session  ,h4 
,r4 #acib  ,,9 ,,! ,,h\se ,,(           
,,repres5tatives  ,febru>y #bg1         
#bjai,mr4 ,hurd ( ,texas 7= himself1    
,ms4 ,torres ,small ( ,new ,mexico1 &   
,mr4 ,cuell>7 introduc$ ! foll[+ bill2  
:i* 0 ref]r$ to ! ,committee on         
,ov]sight & ,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 ( #bjai4  #b4 ,am5dm5ts  
to ! ,bord] ,patrol ,ag5t ,pay ,re=m    
,act ( #bjad  7a7 ,bord] patrol ag5t pay
 ,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--  7,a7 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  7,b7 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
  7,c7 9 subp>agraph 7,d7-- 7i7 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 &  7ii7 
9 clause 7v71 by /rik+ or ! level #b    
bord] patrol rate ( pay2  7,d7 9        
subp>agraph 7,e7--  7i7 9 clause 7i71 by
 /rik+ or ! level #b bord] patrol rate (
 pay2  7ii7 9 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 &  7iii7 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
 &  7,e7 by /rik+ subp>agraph 7,g72     
7#c7 9 subsection 7b77#b7--  7,a7 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  7,b7 9         
subp>agraph 7,e7-- 7i7 by /rik+ paid    
leave & ins]t+ leave2 &  7ii7 by /rik+  
abs5t f "w & ins]t+ excus$ f "w2  7,c7 9
 subp>agraph 7,f77ii71 by /rik+ &2  7,d7
 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 &    
7,e7 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/$4  2  7#d7 9          
subsection 7b77#c7-- 7,a7 by am5d+      
subp>agraph 7,c77i7 to read z foll[s3   
7i7 any comp5sation "u ?is section or   
any o!r provision ( law 9 addition to ! 
comp5sation provid$ "u subp>agraph 7,b72
 or  2  7,b7 9 subp>agraph 7,e71 by     
/rik+ paid leave & ins]t+ leave2  7,c7 9
 subp>agraph 7,f77ii71 by /rik+ &2  7,d7
 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 &    

7,e7 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-- 7,a7 9 ! head+ ( su* subsection1  
by /rik+ & sub/itution ( h\rs & ins]t+  
dur+ regul> "t2 abs5ces dur+ s*$ul$     
ov]time2 &  7,b7 by add+ at ! end !     
foll[+3  7#e7 ,application  7,a7        
,limitation on sub/itution ,not)/&+     
p>agraph 7#a71 s*$ul$ ov]time 7z        
describ$ 9 p>agraph 7#b77;,a77ii7 or    
7#c77;,a77ii7 ( subsection 7b77 may n be
 sub/itut$ = leave )\t pay on a day :5 a
 bord] patrol ag5t has a full day (     
leave )\t pay4  7,b7 ,leave )\t pay ,z  
provid$ 9 p>agraphs 7#b77;,a77ii7 &     
7#c77;,a77ii7 ( subsection 7b71 a bord] 
patrol ag5t %all incur no s*$ul$ ov]time
 obligation on a day :5 ! ag5t has a    
full day ( leave )\t pay4  2 &  7#g7 by 
add+ at ! end ! foll[+3  7h7 ,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*$ule t is 
a regul> t\r ( duty consi/+ ( #d        
workdays p] week ) #aj h\rs ( regul> "t 
p] workday4  7#d7 ,sunday pay2 premium  
pay ,a bord] patrol ag5t assign$ to an  
alt]native "w s*$ule "u ?is subsection1 
may receive1 z applicable--  7,a7       
,sunday pay = no m ?an #h h\rs ( regul> 
"t associat$ ) a giv5 ,sunday1 consi/5t 
) section #eedf7;a72  7,b7 premium pay =
 "w on a holiday = no m ?an #h h\rs (   
regul> "t associat$ ) a giv5 holiday1   
consi/5t ) section #eedf7;b72 &  7,c7   
basic pay = all regul> "t h\rs t qualify
 = holiday "t (f pay :5 an ag5t is      

reliev$ or prev5t$ f work+ dur+ su*     
regul> "t on a day designat$ z a holiday
 by ,f$]al /atute or ,executive ord]4   
7#e7 ,application ,= purposes ( adm9i/]+
 sections #fcjc7;a71 #fcjd1 #fcjg7;a7 & 
7d71 #fcbc1 #fcbf1 #fcbg1 & #hcci7m71 9 
! case ( an employee assign$ to an      
alt]native "w s*$ule "u ?is subsection1 
ref]5ces to a day or workday 7or to     
multiples or p>ts !re(7 conta9$ 9 su*   
sections %all be consid]$ to be ref]5ces
 to #h h\rs 7or to ! respective         
multiples or p>ts !re(74  7i7           
,regulations ,! ,director ( ! ,(fice (  
,p]sonnel ,managem5t %all promulgate    
regulations to c>ry out ?is section1    
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* an 
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  4    
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