US SB3661 | 2019-2020 | 116th Congress
Status
Spectrum: Slight Partisan Bill (Republican 2-1)
Status: Introduced on May 7 2020 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2020-05-07 - Read twice and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations.
Pending: Senate Foreign Relations Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Status: Introduced on May 7 2020 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2020-05-07 - Read twice and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations.
Pending: Senate Foreign Relations Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Summary
Prohibits the Department of State from denying a request from the U.S. Marshals Service for danger pay. (Danger pay is a form of additional compensation for federal employees who are working in a foreign area and who are under threat of physical harm or imminent danger as a result of civil insurrection, civil war, terrorism, or wartime conditions.)
Title
Danger Pay for U.S. Marshals Act
Sponsors
| Sen. Tom Cotton [R-AR] | Sen. Joe Manchin [D-WV] | Sen. John Cornyn [R-TX] |
History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2020-05-07 | Senate | Read twice and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations. |
Same As/Similar To
HB5706 (Related) 2020-01-29 - Referred to the Committee on Foreign Affairs, and in addition to the Committee on Oversight and Reform, 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.
Subjects
Conflicts and wars
Diplomacy, foreign officials, Americans abroad
Government employee pay, benefits, personnel management
Government operations and politics
Law enforcement administration and funding
Terrorism
Wages and earnings
Worker safety and health
Diplomacy, foreign officials, Americans abroad
Government employee pay, benefits, personnel management
Government operations and politics
Law enforcement administration and funding
Terrorism
Wages and earnings
Worker safety and health
US Congress State Sources
| Type | Source |
|---|---|
| Summary | https://www.congress.gov/bill/116th-congress/senate-bill/3661/all-info |
| Text | https://www.congress.gov/116/bills/s3661/BILLS-116s3661is.pdf |
