House bill · 119th Congress · Latest step: Introduced
Pay Our Correctional Officers Fairly Act
Official title: To amend title 5, United States Code, to provide increased locality pay rates to certain Bureau of Prisons employees whose duty stations are located in the pay locality designated as "Rest of U.S.", and for other purposes.
Sponsor: Rep. Randy Weber R-TXWhere it went
- IntroducedJun 12, 2025
- Committee action—
- Passed House—
- Passed Senate—
- To the President—
- Became law—
Latest action: Jun 12, 2025 — Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform.
Cost and committee reports
Official records Congress.gov attaches to H.R. 4008.
- Constitutional authority statementThe sponsor’s statement of where the Constitution gives Congress the power to pass this bill. Statement by Mr. WEBER of Texas, as printed in the Congressional Record (Vol. 171, No. 101, June 12, 2025, Page H2823):Article 1, Section 8Source: Congress.gov, Congressional Record June 12, 2025 ↗
Evidence
- Field in the Congress.gov record
- constitutionalAuthorityStatementText
- Statement length
- 20 characters
- Congress.gov bill record
- H.R. 4008, 119th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/119/hr/4008
- Record last updated by Congress.gov
- March 3, 2026
- PORKER copy retrieved
- September 13, 2026
- Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file
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PORKER shows the statement exactly as printed, with the page markup removed. It is the sponsor’s claim; it is not a legal finding.
Congress.gov’s record for this bill does not list a CBO cost estimate or a committee report (as of March 3, 2026). Not every bill gets one.
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Vote results
No recorded roll-call votes on this bill in PORKER’s records (voice votes and unanimous consent are not roll calls; roll-call records start in 2011).
Cosponsors
15 cosponsors — 14 Republicans, 1 Democrat
1 of 15 cosponsors (7%) are from the other party.
Don Bacon (R-NE), Earl Carter (R-GA), Brian Fitzpatrick (R-PA), Nicholas Langworthy (R-NY), Laurel Lee (R-FL), Frank Lucas (R-OK), Carol Miller (R-WV), Riley Moore (R-WV), John Rutherford (R-FL), Terri Sewell (D-AL), Pete Stauber (R-MN), Elise Stefanik (R-NY), Michael Turner (R-OH), Derrick Van Orden (R-WI), Daniel Webster (R-FL).
More from the sponsor
Other 119th Congress bills sponsored by Rep. Randy Weber.
- H.R. 3474 (119th) Federal Mechanical Insulation Act
- H.R. 6832 (119th) PACK Act
- H.R. 8462 (119th) National Quantum Initiative Reauthorization Act
- H.R. 2613 (119th) Next Generation Pipelines Research and Development Act
- H.R. 9338 (119th) Pipeline Safety Authorization Act of 2026
- H.Res. 1076 (119th) Recognizing the 10th anniversary of the first export shipment of liquefied natural gas produced in the lower 48 States.
Sponsor’s state and district
Data as of Sep 13, 2026 · bill record checked by PORKER from Congress.gov · votes from Senate.gov and the House Clerk. PORKER is non-partisan.