118 HR 9928 IH: U.S. Park Police Modernization Act
U.S. House of Representatives
2024-10-04
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118th CONGRESS
2d Session
H. R. 9928
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
October 4, 2024
Ms. Malliotakis introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee on Oversight and Accountability
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.
1.

Short title
This Act may be cited as the “U.S. Park Police Modernization Act”.
2.

Condensing the service steps for united states park police officers and members
(a)

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:
Salary class and title | Step 1 | Step 2 | Step 3 | Step 4 | Step 5 | Step 6 | Step 7
^1The rate of basic pay for positions in Salary Class 5, 7, 8, and 9 is limited to 95 percent of the rate of pay for level V of the Executive Schedule.
^2The rate of basic pay for positions in Salary Class 10 will be equal to 95 percent of the rate of pay for level V of the Executive Schedule.
^3The rate of basic pay for positions in Salary Class 11 will be equal to the rate of pay for level V of the Executive Schedule.
Time between steps | 52 weeks | 104 weeks
Years in service | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 7 | 9
1: Private | 54,866 | 58,094 | 60,773 | 65,031 | 69,351 | 72,019 | 74,714
1: Private (Technician) | 58,158 | 61,580 | 64,419 | 68,933 | 73,512 | 76,340 | 79,197
1: Private (Pilot) | 58,707 | 62,161 | 65,027 | 69,583 | 74,206 | 77,060 | 79,944
3: Detective | | 67,208 | 70,574 | 73,945 | 77,311 | 80,628 | 84,006
4: Sergeant (Line) | | | 73,204 | 76,837 | 80,481 | 84,152 | 87,827
4: Sergeant (Detective) | | | 77,596 | 81,447 | 85,310 | 89,201 | 93,097
4: Sergeant (Technician) | | | 77,596 | 81,447 | 85,310 | 89,201 | 93,097
4: Sergeant (Pilot) | | | 78,328 | 82,216 | 86,115 | 90,043 | 93,975
5: Lieutenant^1 | | | | 80,744 | 84,780 | 89,680 | 93,761
7: Captain^1 | | | | | 94,838 | 99,599 | 104,351
8: Inspector/Major^1 | | | | | 109,680 | 115,380 | 121,379
9: Deputy Chief^1 | | | | | 126,479 | 135,044 | 143,624
10: Assistant Chief^2 | | | | | | |
11: Chief, United States Park Police^3 | | | | | | |
Salary class and title | Step 8 | Step 9 | Step 10 | Step 11 | Step 12 | Step 13
^1The rate of basic pay for positions in Salary Class 5, 7, 8, and 9 is limited to 95 percent of the rate of pay for level V of the Executive Schedule.
^2The rate of basic pay for positions in Salary Class 10 will be equal to 95 percent of the rate of pay for level V of the Executive Schedule.
^3The rate of basic pay for positions in Salary Class 11 will be equal to the rate of pay for level V of the Executive Schedule.
Time between steps | 104 weeks | 156 weeks
Years in service | 11 | 13 | 15 | 17 | 19 | 22
1: Private | 77,400 | 80,083 | 84,752 | 87,858 | 90,455 | 93,154
1: Private (Technician) | 82,044 | 84,888 | 89,837 | 93,129 | 95,882 | 98,743
1: Private (Pilot) | 82,818 | 85,689 | 90,685 | 94,008 | 96,787 | 99,675
3: Detective | 87,364 | 90,719 | 97,077 | 100,439 | 103,820 | 106,925
4: Sergeant (Line) | 91,494 | 95,153 | 100,807 | 104,447 | 108,124 | 111,350
4: Sergeant (Detective) | 96,984 | 100,862 | 106,855 | 110,714 | 114,611 | 118,031
4: Sergeant (Technician) | 96,984 | 100,862 | 106,855 | 110,714 | 114,611 | 118,031
4: Sergeant (Pilot) | 97,899 | 101,814 | 107,863 | 111,758 | 115,693 | 119,145
5: Lieutenant^1 | 97,824 | 101,893 | 108,150 | 112,195 | 116,231 | 119,703
7: Captain^1 | 109,032 | 113,780 | 120,978 | 125,758 | 130,552 | 134,466
8: Inspector/Major^1 | 127,685 | 133,163 | 138,979 | 145,609 | 151,384 | 157,095
9: Deputy Chief^1 | 152,201 | 158,520 | 164,840 | 171,000 | 171,000 | 171,000
10: Assistant Chief^2 | | | | | | 171,000
11: Chief, United States Park Police^3 | | | | | | 180,000”.
(b)

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—
(1)
in subparagraph (B), by striking “or 9” and inserting “9, 10, or 11”;
(2)
in subparagraph (C), by striking “10” and inserting “12”; and
(3)
by striking subparagraph (D).
(c)

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.
(d)

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).
(e)

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.