Pay Our Coast Guard Act

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.

Subjects

Transportation and Public Works

Summary

Pay Our Coast Guard 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.

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Related Legislation

H.R. 350Pay Our Coast Guard Act
2019-01-08Referred to the House Committee on Appropriations.
Related
H.R. 367Pay Our Coast Guard Parity Act of 2019
2019-06-11Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure. H. Rept. 116-110, Part I.
Related
H.R. 374Always Ready Act of 2019
2019-01-09Referred to the House Committee on Appropriations.
Related
H.R. 421Making continuing appropriations for the Coast Guard.
2019-01-16Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR H665)
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H.R. 5274Pay Our Coast Guard Act of 2020
2019-11-26Referred to the House Committee on Appropriations.
Related

Legislative Actions

2019-01-03
Introduced in Senate
2019-01-03
Introduced in the Senate. Read the first time. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under Read the First Time.
2019-01-04
Read the second time. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 2. (text: CR S27)

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