US Congress House Bill 3152 (Prior Session Legislation)

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Spectrum: Slight Partisan Bill (Republican 6-2)
Status: Introduced on September 19 2013 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2013-11-06 - Referred to the Subcommittee on Military Personnel.
Pending: House Subcommittee on Military Personnel Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]

Pay Our Veterans and Seniors First Act - Prohibits a Member of Congress, the President, the Vice President, and the head of any executive department from receiving: (1) basic pay for any period in which there is more than a 24-hour lapse in appropriations for any executive agency as a result of a failure to enact a regular appropriations bill or continuing resolution, or (2) retroactive pay for such period. Requires the Secretary of the Treasury, during any lapse in FY2014 appropriations when interim or full-year appropriations for the affected accounts have not been enacted, to transfer to the appropriate Secretary from amounts in the general fund of the Treasury not otherwise appropriated such amounts as are necessary to provide the following: pay and allowances to members of the Armed Forces, including reserve component members, who perform active service; benefits under the TRICARE for Life program, Medicare, and title II (Old Age, Survivors and Disability Insurance) of the Social Security Act; and veterans' benefits and programs.

Pay Our Veterans and Seniors First Act

Rep. Tom Reed [R-NY]	Rep. John Barrow [D-GA]	Rep. Cheri Bustos [D-IL]	Rep. Trey Radel [R-FL]
Rep. Thomas Rooney [R-FL]	Rep. Robert Wittman [R-VA]	Rep. Kevin Yoder [R-KS]	Sen. Todd Young [R-IN]

Date	Chamber	Action
2013-11-06	House	Referred to the Subcommittee on Military Personnel.
2013-09-20	House	Referred to the Subcommittee on Energy and Power.
2013-09-19	House	Referred to House Veterans' Affairs
2013-09-19	House	Referred to House Energy and Commerce
2013-09-19	House	Referred to House Ways and Means
2013-09-19	House	Referred to House House Administration
2013-09-19	House	Referred to House Armed Services
2013-09-19	House	Referred to House Oversight and Government Reform
2013-09-19	House	Referred to the Committee on Oversight and Government Reform, and in addition to the Committees on Armed Services, House Administration, Ways and Means, Energy and Commerce, and Veterans' Affairs, 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.

Type	Source
Summary	https://www.congress.gov/bill/113th-congress/house-bill/3152/all-info
Text	https://www.congress.gov/113/bills/hr3152/BILLS-113hr3152ih.pdf