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Bill116th CongressFiled Mar 8, 2019Government Operations and Politics
H.R. 1639

CBP Workload Staffing Model Act

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What it doesSummary reported to house (Mar 28, 2019)

CBP Workload Staffing Model Act

This bill requires the U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) to develop and implement a workload staffing model for each of the U.S. Border Patrol and Air and Marine Operations.

Such model shall include (1) consideration for essential frontline operator activities and functions, (2) variations in operating environments, and (3) present and planned infrastructure and technology. The CBP must also develop standard operating procedures for a workforce tracking system, train the workforce on the use of such system, and implement internal controls to ensure timely and accurate scheduling and reporting.

The Department of Homeland Security (DHS) must review the model and provide feedback regarding the degree to which it is responsive to certain DHS recommendations.

What just happenedMar 28, 2019

Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 9.

Who’s behind it

Rep. Higgins, Clay [R-LA-3](R-LA)Sponsor
3 cosponsors1 D2 R
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  1. Mar 28, 2019CalendarsH12410

    Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 9.

  2. Mar 28, 2019CommitteeH12200

    Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Homeland Security. H. Rept. 116-23.

    Homeland Security Committee
  3. Mar 28, 2019Committee5000

    Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Homeland Security. H. Rept. 116-23.

    Homeland Security Committee
  4. Mar 13, 2019Committee

    Ordered to be Reported (Amended) by Unanimous Consent.

    Homeland Security Committee
  5. Mar 13, 2019Committee

    Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.

    Homeland Security Committee
  6. Mar 8, 2019IntroReferralH11100

    Referred to the House Committee on Homeland Security.

    Homeland Security Committee
  7. Mar 8, 2019IntroReferralIntro-H

    Introduced in House

  8. Mar 8, 2019IntroReferral1000

    Introduced in House

Reported to HouseMar 28, 20197

CBP Workload Staffing Model Act

This bill requires the U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) to develop and implement a workload staffing model for each of the U.S. Border Patrol and Air and Marine Operations.

Such model shall include (1) consideration for essential frontline operator activities and functions, (2) variations in operating environments, and (3) present and planned infrastructure and technology. The CBP must also develop standard operating procedures for a workforce tracking system, train the workforce on the use of such system, and implement internal controls to ensure timely and accurate scheduling and reporting.

The Department of Homeland Security (DHS) must review the model and provide feedback regarding the degree to which it is responsive to certain DHS recommendations.

Introduced in HouseMar 8, 2019

CBP Workload Staffing Model Act

This bill requires the U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) to develop and implement a workload staffing model for each of the U.S. Border Patrol and Air and Marine Operations.

Such model shall include (1) consideration for essential frontline operator activities and functions, (2) variations in operating environments, and (3) present and planned infrastructure and technology. The CBP must also develop standard operating procedures for a workforce tracking system, train the workforce on the use of such system, and implement internal controls to ensure timely and accurate scheduling and reporting.

CBP Workload Staffing Model Act — Informed