Section 1 Short title
This Act may be cited as the “U.S. Park Police Modernization Act”.
U.S. Park Police Modernization Act
A BILL
To reduce the number of, and shorten the time between, pay grade steps for officers and members of the United States Park Police, and for other purposes.
Sec. 2 Condensing the service steps for united states park police officers and members
In general— Section 501(c)(1) of the District of Columbia Police and Firemen’s Salary Act of 1958 (sec. 5–545.01(c)(1), D.C. Official Code) is amended to read as follows:
“(1) The annual rates of basic compensation of officers and members of the United States Park Police, serving in classes corresponding or similar to those in the salary schedule in § 5–541.01 shall be fixed in accordance with the following schedule of rates:”
Service step adjustments— Section 303(a)(5) of the District of Columbia Police and Fireman’s Salary Act of 1958 (sec. 5–543.03(a)(5), D.C. Official Code) is amended—
in subparagraph (B), by striking “or 9” and inserting “9, 10, or 11”;
in subparagraph (C), by striking “10” and inserting “12”; and
by striking subparagraph (D).
Prior adjustments disregarded— Any adjustments to the annual rates of basic compensation of officers or members of the United States Park Police under section 501(c)(2) of the District of Columbia Police and Firemen’s Salary Act of 1958 (sec. 5–545.01(c)(2), D.C. Official Code) on or before January 3, 2021, shall be disregarded.
Rule of construction— This section may not be construed as limiting or reducing any payment under section 501(c)(3) of the District of Columbia Police and Firemen’s Salary Act of 1958 (sec. 5–545.01(c)(3), D.C. Official Code).
Effective date— This section and the amendments made by this section shall take effect on the first day of the first pay period beginning on or after the date of the enactment of this Act.