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Introduced
01/03/2019
01/03/2019
In Committee
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
12/31/2020
12/31/2020
Introduced Session
116th Congress
Bill Summary
A bill making continuing appropriations for Coast Guard pay in the event an appropriations act expires prior to the enactment of a new appropriations act. This bill provides continuing appropriations to the U.S. Coast Guard for any period during which interim or full-year appropriations for the Coast Guard 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; 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; and retired pay. The appropriations are provided until the enactment of specified Coast Guard appropriations legislation.
AI Summary
This bill, the Pay Our Coast Guard Act, provides continuing appropriations to the U.S. Coast Guard in the event that interim or full-year appropriations for the Coast Guard are not in effect. The appropriations are intended to cover pay and allowances for Coast Guard members, civilian employees, and contractors, as well as death gratuity, funeral travel, and housing allowance for dependents of members who die on active duty, and retired pay. The appropriations will remain in effect until the enactment of new Coast Guard appropriations legislation.
Sponsors (41)
John Thune (R)*,
Richard Blumenthal (D),
Sherrod Brown (D),
Maria Cantwell (D),
Tom Carper (D),
Susan Collins (R),
Chris Coons (D),
Catherine Cortez Masto (D),
Kevin Cramer (R),
Ted Cruz (R),
Tammy Duckworth (D),
Cory Gardner (R),
Kamala Harris (D),
Maggie Hassan (D),
Mazie Hirono (D),
Cindy Hyde-Smith (R),
Ron Johnson (R),
Doug Jones (D),
Joe Manchin (I),
Ed Markey (D),
Bob Menendez (D),
Jeff Merkley (D),
Jerry Moran (R),
Lisa Murkowski (R),
Chris Murphy (D),
Patty Murray (D),
Gary Peters (D),
Rob Portman (R),
Pat Roberts (R),
Mike Rounds (R),
Marco Rubio (R),
Brian Schatz (D),
Rick Scott (R),
Jeanne Shaheen (D),
Debbie Stabenow (D),
Dan Sullivan (R),
Thom Tillis (R),
Elizabeth Warren (D),
Roger Wicker (R),
Ron Wyden (D),
Todd Young (R),
Last Action
Read the second time. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 2. (text: CR S27) (on 01/04/2019)
Official Document
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Document Type | Source Location |
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State Bill Page | https://www.congress.gov/bill/116th-congress/senate-bill/21/all-info |
BillText | https://www.congress.gov/116/bills/s21/BILLS-116s21pcs.pdf |
Bill | https://www.congress.gov/116/bills/s21/BILLS-116s21pcs.pdf.pdf |
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