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HR 244 107th Congress House

Military Pay Equity Act of 2001

Official title: To increase the rates of military basic pay for members of the uniformed services, and for other purposes.

Introduced: March 29, 2001 See on congress.gov
Armed Forces and National Security CongressCongress and military policyCongressional reporting requirementsEnlisted personnel
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This bill died when the 107th Congress ended
It never became law before the 107th Congress (2001–2002) adjourned, and bills don't carry over to the next Congress. It would have to be reintroduced. You can still save it for reference, but it won't receive updates.
 Everywhere this bill has been 4 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Mar 15, 2001
Executive Comment Requested from DOD.
Feb 20, 2001
Referred to the Subcommittee on Military Personnel.
Jan 30, 2001
Referred to the House Committee on Armed Services.
Jan 30, 2001
Introduced in House
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 Latest action March 15, 2001

Executive Comment Requested from DOD.

 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service
Military Pay Equity Act of 2001 - Increases by 7.3 percent, effective January 1, 2002, the rates of basic pay for military personnel. Waives during FY 2002 any required adjustment in such rates in conformance with the General Schedule of the U.S. Government.

Requires a report from the Secretary of Defense to the congressional defense committees evaluating the need to further change such rates in all or certain pay grades.

 Bill text 1 version

Source documents hosted by congress.gov.

 Committees of jurisdiction 2
 Cosponsors 5
All 5 Democratic 2
D
McGovern, James P.
Massachusetts · Mar 29, 2001
FROST, MARTIN
· Mar 6, 2001
 D
Larsen, Rick
Washington · Mar 6, 2001
TURNER, JIM
· Mar 6, 2001
MCCARTHY, KAREN
· Feb 6, 2001
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