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Faster Pay Raises and Career Steps for U.S. Park Police Officers.

This Act shortens the time required for United States Park Police (USPP) officers to advance through pay grades. By condensing the salary steps and reducing the waiting periods, the law aims to make the service more attractive, improving recruitment and retention of qualified personnel. Citizens benefit indirectly from potentially better-staffed and higher-quality security services in national parks and federal lands.
Key points
The waiting time between pay steps for Park Police officers is significantly reduced.
The salary structure is condensed, allowing officers to reach higher base pay rates sooner in their careers.
The goal is to enhance public safety by improving the ability of the USPP to hire and retain experienced officers.
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Print number: 118_HR_9928
Sponsor: Rep. Malliotakis, Nicole [R-NY-11]
Process start date: 2024-10-04
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OFFICIAL LEGAL TITLE

U.S. Park Police Modernization Act

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

What is the official ID of this bill?

The official print number for this legislation is 118_HR_9928.

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 2024-10-04.

What are the main provisions?

Key points include:

  • The waiting time between pay steps for Park Police officers is significantly reduced.
  • The salary structure is condensed, allowing officers to reach higher base pay rates sooner in their careers.
  • The goal is to enhance public safety by improving the ability of the USPP to hire and retain experienced officers.
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. Malliotakis, Nicole [R-NY-11].

What is the latest detailed status?

The latest detailed status is: Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Accountability.

Is this summary verified?

Yes. This content was analyzed by AI and verified by the Lustra Judge System on 2025-12-26.

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