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Bureaucrats to the Border Act

H.R. 8759 · 117th Congress · Aug 30, 2022 · Lineage

A BILL

To direct all specified new employees of the IRS to assist with the processing through the immigration system of aliens unlawfully present in the United States, and for other purposes.

Section 1 Short title

This Act may be cited as the “Bureaucrats to the Border Act”.

Sec. 2 DHS Volunteer Force renamed DHS Mission Support Force

The DHS Volunteer Force of the Office of the Chief Human Capital Officer of the Department of Homeland Security shall be known, on and after the date of the enactment of this Act, as the “DHS Mission Support Force”, and any reference to the DHS Volunteer Force in any law, regulation, rule, guidance, paper, map, or other document of the United States shall be deemed to be a reference to the DHS Mission Support Force.

Sec. 3 New employees of the IRS to provide support at southern United States border

(a)
In general— The Secretary of the Treasury shall require any specified new employee of the Internal Revenue Service to complete a 30-day support detail with the DHS Mission Support Force within 365 days of the date of hire of such specified new employee.
(b)
Definitions— For purposes of this section—
(1)
Specified new employee— The term “specified new employee” means any employee who—
(A)
is hired as a result of the funding increase for enhancement of Internal Revenue Service resources under clause (ii) or (iii) of section 10301(1)(A) of the Inflation Reduction Act, and
(B)
who meets the employment standards of the DHS Mission Support Force.
(2)
Support detail— The term “support detail” means a detail with either U.S. Customs and Border Protection or U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement for the purpose of providing assistance at the southern border with the processing through the immigration system of aliens unlawfully present in the United States.