Immigration
Keep Our Border Agents Paid Act
- Introduced
- Committee
- Senate
- House
- President
- Law
- Introduced
- January 15, 2026
- Sponsor
- · R–FL
- Recorded roll calls
- None recorded
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs.
Read FactVote summary
The bill would provide continuing appropriations during a lapse in Department of Homeland Security appropriations for pay and specified benefits for excepted employees and covered contractors supporting designated Customs and Border Protection and Immigration and Customs Enforcement components. Covered components would include Air and Marine Operations, the Office of Field Operations, the U.S. Border Patrol, Homeland Security Investigations, and Enforcement and Removal Operations. The funds would remain available until the earlier enactment of specified replacement appropriations and would be charged to the applicable appropriation when regular or continuing appropriations are enacted.
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