Bill113th Congress

H.R. 55

Strengthening Homeland Security, Intelligence, and Essential Law Enforcement Departments Act of 2013

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Introduced
Jan 3, 2013
Origin Chamber
House
Policy Area
Economics and Public Finance
Latest Action
Jan 31, 2013

Sponsor

Rep. Fitzpatrick, Michael G. [R-PA-8]

Republican·PA-8
Bioguide ID: F000451
First Name: Michael
Middle Name: G.
Last Name: Fitzpatrick
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Committees
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Actions
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Amendments
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Related Bills
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Summaries
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Bill Details

Update Date
Feb 14, 2020
Origin Chamber
House
Bill Type
HR
Bill Number
55
Congress
113
Introduced Date
Jan 3, 2013
Policy Area
Economics and Public Finance
Is Law
No
Jan 31, 2013Committee

Referred to the Subcommittee on Military Personnel.

Source: House committee actions

Jan 4, 2013Committee

Referred to the Subcommittee on Coast Guard and Maritime Transportation.

Source: House committee actions

Jan 3, 2013IntroReferralH11100

Referred to the Committee on Ways and Means, and in addition to the Committees on Transportation and Infrastructure, Armed Services, and the Judiciary, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.

Source: House floor actions

Jan 3, 2013IntroReferralH11100

Referred to the Committee on Ways and Means, and in addition to the Committees on Transportation and Infrastructure, Armed Services, and the Judiciary, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.

Source: House floor actions

Jan 3, 2013IntroReferralH11100

Referred to the Committee on Ways and Means, and in addition to the Committees on Transportation and Infrastructure, Armed Services, and the Judiciary, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.

Source: House floor actions

Jan 3, 2013IntroReferralH11100

Referred to the Committee on Ways and Means, and in addition to the Committees on Transportation and Infrastructure, Armed Services, and the Judiciary, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.

Source: House floor actions

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Introduced in House

Source: Library of Congress

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Introduced in House

Source: Library of Congress

Introduced in House· Jan 3, 20130

Strengthening Homeland Security, Intelligence, and Essential Law Enforcement Departments Act of 2013 or the SHIELD Act of 2013 - Requires, in the event that the U.S. public debt limit is reached, priority payment of the pay and allowances of: (1) members of the Armed Forces, including reserves, who perform active service; and (2) critical law enforcement officers employed by federal agencies.

Requires the Secretary of the Treasury, during a period of lapsed appropriations for the Armed Forces or federal agencies employing critical law enforcement officers, to make available necessary amounts to continue such pay and allowances.

Armed Services Committee

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Transportation and Infrastructure Committee

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Judiciary Committee

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Ways and Means Committee

House· Standing
AppropriationsBudget deficits and national debtCoast guardDefense spendingDepartment of DefenseDepartment of Homeland SecurityExecutive agency funding and structureGovernment employee pay, benefits, personnel managementLaw enforcement administration and fundingLaw enforcement officersMilitary personnel and dependents

Introduced in House

Jan 3, 2013

Strengthening Homeland Security, Intelligence, and Essential Law Enforcement Departments A… — Informed