S 3553
118th Congress
Senate
Armed Forces and National Security
Military command and structure
Military personnel and dependents
Military readiness
Military Personnel Confirmation Restoration Act of 2023
Introduced: December 14, 2023
Introduced by:
Rounds, Mike
Republican
· South Dakota
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Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Dec 19, 2023
Held at the desk.
Dec 19, 2023
Received in the House.
Dec 18, 2023
Message on Senate action sent to the House.
Dec 14, 2023
Introduced in the Senate, read twice, considered, read the third time, and passed without amendment by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S5989; text: CR S5989)
Dec 14, 2023
Passed/agreed to in Senate: Introduced in the Senate, read twice, considered, read the third time, and passed without amendment by Unanimous Consent.(consideration: CR S5989; text: CR S5989)
Dec 14, 2023
Introduced in Senate
Plain-English summary
Military Personnel Confirmation Restoration Act of 2023
This bill requires the Department of Defense (DOD) to provide certain relief to individuals whose promotions to a grade or rank in the Armed Forces of O-7 or higher were delayed by the Senate. Specifically, the bill applies to those individuals who were confirmed between December 5, 2023, and December 31, 2023.
The bill requires DOD to provide pay and benefits associated with the appointment retroactive to the later of (1) the date that is 30 days after the date on which the nomination was placed on the Executive Calendar of the Senate, or (2) the date on which the individual would have been appointed but for the suspension of Senate confirmation of appointments.
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Held at the desk.