Homeland Heroes Pay Act
- Last Action
- 9/29/2023
Actions
- 2023-09-29Referred to the House Committee on Appropriations.
- 2023-09-29Introduced in House
- 2023-09-29Introduced in House
CRS Summary
As of 2023-09-29 (00)
Homeland Heroes Pay Act
This bill provides continuing appropriations for the salaries and expenses of certain U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) and U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) officers and agents during a lapse in appropriations (i.e., government shutdown) in FY2024.
If a lapse in appropriations occurs in FY2024, the bill provides continuing appropriations for the salaries and expenses of (1) CBP officers and agents who are performing mission critical functions at U.S. southwest, northern, and maritime border ports of entry, and between such ports of entry; and (2) ICE officers and agents who conduct immigration enforcement and investigations of criminal operations and organizations.
The bill provides the continuing appropriations until the earlier of (1) the enactment into law of specified appropriations legislation, or (2) January 1, 2024.
Cosponsors (10)
- Michael McCaul (R-TX)
- Clay Higgins (R-LA)
- Carlos Gimenez (R-FL)
- Dale Strong (R-AL)
- Laurel Lee (R-FL)
- Mike Ezell (R-MS)
- Josh Brecheen (R-OK)
- Monica De La Cruz (R-TX)
- Juan Ciscomani (R-AZ)
- Michael Guest (R-MS)
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