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Border Protection Officers: Retirement Benefit Corrections

This act aims to correct the unfair denial of enhanced retirement benefits for certain U.S. Customs and Border Protection Officers. It ensures they receive higher annuities and are exempt from mandatory retirement, directly impacting their financial security after service.
Key points
Officers hired before July 6, 2008, but who started duty after that date, will receive enhanced retirement benefits.
These individuals will be exempt from mandatory retirement age, offering greater career flexibility.
The act includes retroactive annuity adjustments for those who have already retired, potentially providing additional funds.
The Department of Homeland Security has 120 days to identify eligible individuals and inform them of these changes.
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Print number: 117_S_3868
Sponsor: Sen. Peters, Gary C. [D-MI]
Process start date: 2022-03-17
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OFFICIAL LEGAL TITLE

U.S. Customs and Border Protection Officer Retirement Technical Corrections Act

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

What is the official ID of this bill?

The official print number for this legislation is 117_S_3868.

Which chamber initiated this legislation?

This legislation was initiated in the Senate.

When did the legislative process begin?

The process officially started on 2022-03-17.

What are the main provisions?

Key points include:

  • Officers hired before July 6, 2008, but who started duty after that date, will receive enhanced retirement benefits.
  • These individuals will be exempt from mandatory retirement age, offering greater career flexibility.
  • The act includes retroactive annuity adjustments for those who have already retired, potentially providing additional funds.
  • The Department of Homeland Security has 120 days to identify eligible individuals and inform them of these changes.
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 Sen. Peters, Gary C. [D-MI].

What is the latest detailed status?

The latest detailed status is: Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 525.

Is this summary verified?

Yes. This content was analyzed by AI and verified by the Lustra Judge System on 2025-12-29.

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