Bill116th CongressFiled May 20, 2019Armed Forces and National Security
S. 1542
A bill to amend title 37, United States Code, to standardize payment of hazardous duty incentive pay for members performing parachute jumping as an essential part of military duty, and for other purposes.
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What it doesSummary introduced in senate (May 20, 2019)
This bill provides hazardous duty incentive pay to members of an Armed Forces reserve component or the National Guard who perform a parachute jump as an essential part of their military duty. Currently, only active duty members are entitled to hazardous duty incentive pay for performing such duties.
What just happenedMay 20, 2019
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Armed Services.
Who’s behind it
Sen. Manchin, Joe, III [D-WV](D-WV)Sponsor
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- Introduced in SenateMay 20, 2019
- May 20, 2019IntroReferral
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Armed Services.
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Introduced in Senate