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Secret Service Overtime Pay Extension Act
This bill extends through 2023 the exemption of U.S. Secret Service officers, employees, and agents who perform protective services from the limitation on premium pay otherwise applicable to federal employees.
The bill also requires progress reports on the agency's implementation of certain Government Accountability Office and U.S. Secret Service Protective Mission Panel recommendations.
People & committees
Sen. Graham, Lindsey [R-SC] · R–SC
Legislative record
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Became Public Law No: 116-269.
Became Public Law No: 116-269.
Signed by President.
Signed by President.
Presented to President.
Presented to President.
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
On passage Passed without objection. (text: CR H7272)
Passed/agreed to in House: On passage Passed without objection.
Considered by unanimous consent. (consideration: CR H7272)
Mr. Raskin asked unanimous consent to take from the Speaker's table and consider.
Held at the desk.
Received in the House.
Message on Senate action sent to the House.
Introduced in the Senate, read twice, considered, read the third time, and passed without amendment by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S7556-7557; text: CR S7556-7557)
Passed/agreed to in Senate: Introduced in the Senate, read twice, considered, read the third time, and passed without amendment by Unanimous Consent.(consideration: CR S7556-7557; text: CR S7556-7557)
Introduced in Senate
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