S 2835 118th Congress Senate Armed Forces and National Security

Pay Our Military Act of 2023

Introduced: September 18, 2023 Introduced by: Sullivan, Dan Republican · Alaska See on congress.gov

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Sep 18, 2023

Read twice and referred to the Committee on Appropriations.

Sep 18, 2023

Introduced in Senate

Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Pay Our Military Act of 2023

This bill provides continuing appropriations for military pay for any period during which interim or full-year appropriations for FY2024 are not in effect (i.e., a government shutdown).

Specifically, the bill provides FY2024 continuing appropriations for the pay and allowances of (1) members of the Armed Forces, including reserve components, who perform active service during the period; and (2) civilian personnel and contractors of the Department of Defense (and the Department of Homeland Security in the case of the Coast Guard) who are providing support to such members of the Armed Forces.

If a government shutdown occurs, the bill provides the continuing appropriations until the earlier of (1) the enactment into law of specified appropriations legislation, or (2) January 1, 2025.

What's happening now September 18, 2023

Read twice and referred to the Committee on Appropriations.

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