To amend title 5, United States Code, to expand law enforcement availability pay to employees of U.S. Customs and Border Protection's Air and Marine Operations.
Latest action · Dec 8, 2016 Became Public Law No: 114-250.
Progress
Where this bill reached, and when. A stage with no date was not reached; one that failed a vote and later carried shows the date it carried.
- IntroducedApr 12, 2016
- Passed HouseJun 21, 2016
- Passed SenateNov 17, 2016
- To the PresidentNov 28, 2016
- Became lawDec 8, 2016Public Law 114-250
Summary
(This measure has not been amended since it was introduced. The summary of that version is repeated here.)
This bill applies provisions governing availability pay for criminal investigators to any employee of the U.S. Customs and Border Protection's Air and Marine Operations who is a law enforcement officer.
Cosponsors 5
Members who signed on, in the order they did. All signed on Apr 12, 2016.
| Seat | Cosponsor | Signed on | |
|---|---|---|---|
| R-TX | Blake Farenthold | Original | Apr 12, 2016 |
| D-VA | Gerald E. Connolly | Original | Apr 12, 2016 |
| R-AZ | Martha McSally | Original | Apr 12, 2016 |
| R-TX | Michael T. McCaul | Original | Apr 12, 2016 |
| D-NM | Michelle Lujan Grisham | Original | Apr 12, 2016 |
Committees 2
Where it was sent and what each committee and subcommittee did with it, in order.
| Chamber | Committee | What it did |
|---|---|---|
| House | Oversight and Government Reform Committee | Referred Apr 12, 2016Markup Apr 14, 2016Reported May 31, 2016 |
| Senate | Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Committee | Referred Jun 29, 2016Discharged Nov 17, 2016 |
Actions 20
Everything that happened, newest first.
- Dec 8, 2016Signed by President.
- Dec 8, 2016Became Public Law No: 114-250.
- Nov 28, 2016Presented to President.
- Nov 18, 2016Message on Senate action sent to the House.
- Nov 17, 2016Senate Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs discharged by Unanimous Consent.(consideration: CR S6493)
- Nov 17, 2016Senate Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs discharged by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S6493)
- Nov 17, 2016Passed/agreed to in Senate: Passed Senate without amendment by Unanimous Consent.
- Jun 29, 2016Read twice and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs.
- Jun 22, 2016Received in the Senate.
- Jun 21, 2016Mr. Hurd (TX) moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill.
- Jun 21, 2016Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H3998-3999)
- Jun 21, 2016DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 4902.
- Jun 21, 2016Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H3998)
- Jun 21, 2016Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
- May 31, 2016Reported by the Committee on Oversight and Government Reform. H. Rept. 114-600.
- May 31, 2016Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 466.
- Apr 14, 2016Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
- Apr 14, 2016Ordered to be Reported by Voice Vote.
- Apr 12, 2016Introduced in House
- Apr 12, 2016Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform.
In the Congressional Record 2
Days the Record’s own index lists this bill, newest first, with the pages and the members it names. Pages starting H are the House, S the Senate, E Extensions of Remarks.
| Where | In the Record | Members | Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| Senate | Debate and remarks S6493 | Mitch McConnell R-KY | Nov 17, 2016 |
| House · Extensions | Debate and remarks E960, H3998, H3999Text printed H3998 | Brenda L. Lawrence D-MI, Gerald E. Connolly D-VA, Will Hurd R-TX | Jun 21, 2016 |
Research
What has been written about this bill: committee reports, cost estimates, the sponsor’s authority statement, printed hearings and the Congressional Research Service’s work.
Committee report
Congressional Budget Office cost estimate
- May 18, 2016H.R. 4902, a bill to amend title 5, United States Code, to expand law enforcement availability pay to employees of U.S. Customs and Border Protection’s Air and Marine OperationsAs ordered reported by the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform on April 14, 2016
Constitutional authority
The sponsor’s statement, as printed in the Congressional Record, vol. 162, no. 55, April 12, 2016, page H1635.
CRS reports 1
Congressional Research Service work that CRS links to this bill or the law it became, newest first.
Cite it 1
Products on other subjects that cite it, usually among other measures.
| Product | Title | Kind | Published |
|---|---|---|---|
| R46484 | Understanding Federal Legislation: A Sectionby-Section Guide to Key Legal Considerations | Report | May 19, 2022 |
Related bills 1
Companion bills and other measures the record links to this one.
| Bill | Title | Relationship | Latest action |
|---|---|---|---|
| S 2970 | A bill to amend title 5, United States Code, to expand law enforcement availability pay to employees of the Air and Marine Operations of U.S. Customs and Border Protection. | Related bill | Sep 6, 2016 |
Titles 1
Every title it has carried, official and short, at each stage.
- Official Title as Introduced
- To amend title 5, United States Code, to expand law enforcement availability pay to employees of U.S. Customs and Border Protection's Air and Marine Operations.
Subjects
Assigned by the Library of Congress. Policy area: Government Operations and Politics.
Text 6
Each version as it was printed, newest first.
- —Enrolled Bill
- Jun 29, 2016Referred in Senate
- Jun 22, 2016Received in Senate
- Jun 21, 2016Engrossed in House
- May 31, 2016Reported in House
- Apr 12, 2016Introduced in House
Everything here is as published by Congress: the summary is the Congressional Research Service's, the action wording is the clerks', and the subjects are the Library of Congress's. How far it got is read from the actions themselves, taking the most recent one of each kind, so a bill that failed a vote and later passed is shown as having passed. Records come from this bill on Congress.gov and govinfo.gov; cost estimates are the Congressional Budget Office's, and the hearings are the printed hearings GovInfo publishes, which can appear months after the hearing.
