Ensuring Pay for Our Military Act of 2011

Bill Number

HR 1297

Introduced

Mar 31, 2011

Latest Action

Motion to Discharge Committee filed by Mr. Gohmert. Petition No: 112-2. (<a href="http://clerk.house.gov/112/lrc/pd/peti ...

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Topics

Appropriations Armed Forces and National Security Coast guard Defense spending Department of Defense Department of Homeland Security Executive agency funding and structure Military personnel and dependents Wages and earnings

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Summary

Ensuring Pay for Our Military Act of 2011 - Requires the Secretary of the Treasury, during a federal funding gap impacting the Armed Forces, to transfer to the Secretary of Defense (DOD), and the Secretary of Homeland Security (DHS) in the case of the Coast Guard, amounts necessary to continue to provide pay and allowances to members of the Armed Forces, including the reserves, who perform active service during the funding gap.

Prohibits any such transfer after December 31, 2011.

Actions

Jul 14, 2011

Motion to Discharge Committee filed by Mr. Gohmert. Petition No: 112-2. (<a href="http://clerk.house.gov/112/lrc/pd/petitions/DisPet0002.xml ">Discharge petition</a> text with signatures.)
May 18, 2011

Referred to the Subcommittee on Military Personnel.
Apr 1, 2011

Referred to the Subcommittee on Coast Guard and Maritime Transportation.
Mar 31, 2011

Referred to the Committee on Armed Services, and in addition to the Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure, 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.
Mar 31, 2011

Introduced in House

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