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Improved Staffing for Border Patrol and Air and Marine Operations

This act aims to improve how the Customs and Border Protection (CBP) plans its staffing needs. This will ensure that border and air/marine operations have adequate personnel, potentially leading to more efficient border controls and enhanced security. Citizens may experience smoother border crossings and a greater sense of security.
Key points
Establishes new staffing models for U.S. Border Patrol and Air and Marine Operations, considering various operating environments and technologies.
Develops standard operating procedures for tracking workforce activities and hours, aiming for better human resource management.
Requires regular reporting and independent reviews of the implemented changes, enhancing transparency and accountability.
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Additional Information
Print number: 117_HR_4138
Sponsor: Rep. Higgins, Clay [R-LA-3]
Process start date: 2021-06-24
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OFFICIAL LEGAL TITLE

CBP Workload Staffing Model Act

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

What is the official ID of this bill?

The official print number for this legislation is 117_HR_4138.

Which chamber initiated this legislation?

This legislation was initiated in the House of Representatives.

When did the legislative process begin?

The process officially started on 2021-06-24.

What are the main provisions?

Key points include:

  • Establishes new staffing models for U.S. Border Patrol and Air and Marine Operations, considering various operating environments and technologies.
  • Develops standard operating procedures for tracking workforce activities and hours, aiming for better human resource management.
  • Requires regular reporting and independent reviews of the implemented changes, enhancing transparency and accountability.
What is the specific legal status?

The current status is Expired.

Where can I read the full text of this legislation?

The full official text is available at: View full text

Who is the primary sponsor?

The primary sponsor is Rep. Higgins, Clay [R-LA-3].

What is the latest detailed status?

The latest detailed status is: Referred to the Subcommittee on Border Security, Facilitation, and Operations.

Is this summary verified?

Yes. This content was analyzed by AI and verified by the Lustra Judge System on 2025-12-28.

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