S 981 · 109th Congress 2005–2007, ended

Reservists Pay Security Act of 2005

Fact sheet

Latest action · Jun 9, 2005 Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs referred to Subcommittee on Oversight of Government Management, the Federal Workforce, and the District of Columbia.

Progress

Where this bill reached, and when. A stage with no date was not reached; one that failed a vote and later carried shows the date it carried.

  1. IntroducedMay 9, 2005
  2. Passed SenateNot reached
  3. Passed HouseNot reached
  4. To the PresidentNot reached
  5. Became lawNot reached

Summary

Reservists Pay Security Act of 2005 - Entitles Federal employees who are absent from their positions while on active duty in the uniformed services or the National Guard to receive the amount of their basic pay which, when taken together with their military pay and allowances, is no less than the amount of pay that they would have earned if there had been no interruption in their civilian employment.

Expands the reemployment rights of Federal employees on active duty in the uniformed services.

Makes this Act retroactive to pay periods beginning on October 11, 2002, subject to the availability of appropriated funds.

Cosponsors 10

Members who signed on, in the order they did. Signatures ran from May 9, 2005 to Dec 16, 2005, with 8 there on the day it was introduced.

SeatCosponsorSigned on
D-MDBarbara A. MikulskiOriginalMay 9, 2005
D-NJFrank R. LautenbergOriginalMay 9, 2005
R-VAGeorge AllenOriginalMay 9, 2005
D-NMJeff BingamanOriginalMay 9, 2005
D-MAJohn F. KerryOriginalMay 9, 2005
D-LAMary L. LandrieuOriginalMay 9, 2005
D-VTPatrick J. LeahyOriginalMay 9, 2005
D-MDPaul S. SarbanesOriginalMay 9, 2005
R-SCLindsey GrahamDec 14, 2005
R-GAJohnny IsaksonDec 16, 2005

Actions 4

Everything that happened, newest first.

  1. Jun 9, 2005Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs referred to Subcommittee on Oversight of Government Management, the Federal Workforce, and the District of Columbia.
  2. May 10, 2005Read the second time and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs.
  3. May 9, 2005Introduced in Senate
  4. May 9, 2005Introduced in the Senate. Read the first time. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under Read the First Time.

Related bills 1

Companion bills and other measures the record links to this one.

BillTitleRelationshipLatest action
S 989Reservists Pay Security Act of 2005Related billMay 11, 2005

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