Bills · 118th Congress · Government Operations and Politics

Overtime Pay for Protective Services Act of 2023

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Roll calls on this bill

Votes on passage
HouseOn Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass · 1/29/24Suspension of the rulesA fast-track House procedure, usually for measures expected to have broad support. Debate is limited to 40 minutes, no amendments can be offered, and it needs a two-thirds vote of members voting — not a simple majority. A yes vote passes the bill.Rules of the House, Rule XV, clause 1 ↗
Passed
  • Democratic201 Yea · 0 Nay · 12 Not voting
  • Republican178 Yea · 20 Nay · 20 Not voting
  • Independent / Other0 Yea · 0 Nay · 0 Not voting
Official summary (CRS)

Overtime Pay for Protective Services Act of 2023

This bill extends through 2028 and modifies the authority to provide premium pay for protective services employees of the U.S. Secret Service that exceeds certain statutory limits on premium pay. The bill also requires the Secret Service to provide related information to Congress.

The bill provides that, if the bill is enacted after December 31, 2023, the extension applies as if it were enacted on December 31, 2023. The bill also specifies that employees who perform routine administrative or technical work are not eligible for this premium pay.

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Sponsor
Sen. Lindsey Graham ( Republican · SC)
Cosponsors
3
Introduced
12/6/23
Policy area
Government Operations and Politics
Status
12/6/23Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.
12/6/23Introduced in Senate
12/18/23Passed Senate without amendment by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S6025; text: CR S6025)
12/18/23Passed/agreed to in Senate: Passed Senate without amendment by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S6025; text: CR S6025)
12/18/23Senate Committee on the Judiciary discharged by Unanimous Consent.
12/20/23Message on Senate action sent to the House.
12/22/23Held at the desk.
12/22/23Received in the House.
1/29/24Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
1/29/24On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 379 - 20 (Roll no. 21). (text: CR H258-259)
1/29/24Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 379 - 20 (Roll no. 21). (text: CR H258-259)
1/29/24Considered as unfinished business. (consideration: CR H266-267)
1/29/24At the conclusion of debate, the Yeas and Nays were demanded and ordered. Pursuant to the provisions of clause 8, rule XX, the Chair announced that further proceedings on the motion would be postponed.
1/29/24DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on S. 3427.
1/29/24Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H258-260)
1/29/24Mr. Donalds moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill.
1/31/24Presented to President.
2/6/24Became Public Law No: 118-38.
2/6/24Signed by President.