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Ensure border patrol agents continue to receive their paychecks during government shutdowns.

One policy goal, tracked across every bill that has carried it.

Known asKeep Our Border Agents Paid Act

What’s happening with Keep Our Border Agents Paid Act?

The bill S. 3681 remains in the Senate Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs as of June 14, 2026. The committee members must hold a vote to move the bill forward, but most bills in Congress do not receive a committee vote and expire without further action. This proposal has seen no recorded activity since January 14, 2026.

Updated July 9, 2026 · Generated by AI. Always verify with official sources.

Where it stands

Now carried by Keep Our Border Agents Paid Act (S. 3681 (119th)) →

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How we got here

Every bill that has carried this goal, oldest first.

  1. Died with Congress · Jan 3, 2025

    Died when the 118th Congress ended without final passage. Bills must be reintroduced under a new number to be revived.

  2. Reintroduced · Jan 3, 2025

    Reintroduced from S. 2999 (118th), which died when its Congress ended.

    S. 2999 (118th)

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Who’s behind it

Rick Scott (R-FL)Wrote and sponsored the current bill.