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Pay Our Coast Guard Act

Introduced: February 24, 2015 Introduced by: Thune, John Republican · South Dakota See on congress.gov
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Read twice and referred to the Committee on Appropriations.
Feb 24, 2015
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Pay Our Coast Guard Act

This bill provides FY2015 appropriations to the Coast Guard for any period during which FY2015 appropriations are not in effect. The appropriations are provided to the Coast Guard for:

  • pay and allowances for members of the Coast Guard, civilian employees, and contractors; and
  • the payment of a death gratuity, funeral travel, and the temporary continuation of the basic allowance for housing for dependents of members of the Coast Guard dying on active duty.

The appropriations are provided until the enactment of specified appropriations legislation or January 1, 2016.

What's happening now February 24, 2015

Read twice and referred to the Committee on Appropriations.

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U.S. Congress. (2026). S. 545: Pay Our Coast Guard Act. 114th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/114-S-545/
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