To clarify the effective date of certain provisions of the Border Patrol Agent Pay Reform Act of 2014, and for other purposes.

(This measure has not been amended since it was introduced. The summary of that version is repeated here.)

This bill amends the Border Patrol Agent Pay Reform Act of 2014 to establish a general effective date for the pay provisions of such Act as the first day of the first pay period beginning on or after January 1, 2016, except that the provision in such Act relating to administering elections and making advance assignments to a regular tour of duty shall be applicable before such effective date to the extent deemed necessary by the Office of Personnel Management (OPM). OPM is authorized to issue regulations as necessary prior to such effective date.

[114th Congress Public Law 13]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office]



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Public Law 114-13
114th Congress

                                 An Act


 
To clarify the effective date of certain provisions of the Border Patrol 
 Agent Pay Reform Act of 2014, and for other purposes. <<NOTE: May 19, 
                         2015 -  [H.R. 2252]>> 

    Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the 
United States of America in Congress assembled,
SECTION 1. CLARIFICATION OF EFFECTIVE DATE OF CERTAIN PROVISIONS 
                              OF THE BORDER PATROL AGENT PAY 
                              REFORM ACT OF 2014.

    (a) In General.--Section 2 of the Border Patrol Agent Pay Reform Act 
of 2014 (Public Law 113-277) <<NOTE: 5 USC 5542 note.>>  is amended by 
adding at the end the following:

    ``(i) Effective Date.--Subsections (b), (c), (d), and (g), and the 
amendments made by such subsections, shall take effect on the first day 
of the first pay period beginning on or after January 1, 2016, except 
that--
            ``(1) any provision in section 5550(b) of title 5, United 
        States Code, as added by subsection (b), relating to 
        administering elections and making advance assignments to a 
        regular tour of duty shall be applicable before such effective 
        date to the extent determined necessary by the Director of the 
        Office of Personnel Management; and
            ``(2) the Director may issue regulations as necessary prior 
        to such effective date.''.

    (b) <<NOTE: 5 USC 5542 note.>>  Application.--The amendment made by 
subsection (a) shall be deemed to have been enacted on the date of 
enactment of the Border Patrol Agent Pay Reform Act of 2014 (Public Law 
113-277).

    Approved May 19, 2015.

LEGISLATIVE HISTORY--H.R. 2252 (S. 1356):
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CONGRESSIONAL RECORD, Vol. 161 (2015):
            May 14, considered and passed House.
            May 19, considered and passed Senate.

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