HR 3628
114th Congress
House
Armed Forces and National Security
Appropriations
Coast guard
Defense spending
Department of Defense
Department of Homeland Security
Executive agency funding and structure
Government employee pay, benefits, personnel management
Military personnel and dependents
Military procurement, research, weapons development
National Guard and reserves
Public contracts and procurement
Pay Our Military Act
Introduced: September 28, 2015
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Everywhere this bill has been
2 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Sep 28, 2015
Referred to the House Committee on Appropriations.
Sep 28, 2015
Introduced in House
Plain-English summary
Pay Our Military Act
This bill provides FY2016 and FY2017 appropriations for military pay and allowances during any period in which interim or full-year appropriations are not in effect.
In the event of a government shutdown, the bill provides continuing appropriations for pay and allowances of:
- members of the Armed Forces, including reserve components, who perform active service during the period;
- members of the reserve components of the Armed Forces who perform inactive-duty training during the period; and
- civilian personnel or contractors of the Department of Defense (and the Department of Homeland Security in the case of the Coast Guard) that are providing support to members of the Armed Forces.
The appropriations provided by this bill for a fiscal year are available until the earliest of: (1) the enactment into law of specified appropriations legislation for the fiscal year, (2) the end of the fiscal year, or (3) January 1, 2017.
What's happening now
Referred to the House Committee on Appropriations.
Committees of jurisdiction
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