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.
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What it doesSummary introduced in senate (Jan 3, 2019)
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.
What just happenedJan 4, 2019
Read the second time. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 2. (text: CR S27)
Who’s behind it
- Placed on Calendar SenateJan 4, 2019
- Jan 4, 2019Calendars
Read the second time. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 2. (text: CR S27)
- Jan 3, 2019Calendars
Introduced in the Senate. Read the first time. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under Read the First Time.
- Jan 3, 2019IntroReferral10000
Introduced in Senate