To make continuing appropriations for pay for certain training for members of the National Guard and of the reserve components of the Armed Forces in the event of a shutdown of the Federal Government, to prohibit the furlough of such members during such a shutdown, and for other purposes.
Latest action · Feb 8, 2018 Referred to the Subcommittee on Military Personnel.
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.
- IntroducedFeb 7, 2018
- Passed HouseNot reached
- Passed SenateNot reached
- To the PresidentNot reached
- Became lawNot reached
Summary
This bill makes continuing appropriations for FY2018 for any period during which a government shutdown is in effect for certain training for the National Guard and reserve components of the Armed Forces and for civilian personnel of the Department of Defense (DOD) (and the Department of Homeland Security in the case of the Coast Guard).
Military and DOD civilian personnel are exempt from any furlough order for any period during which a government shutdown is in effect.
Cosponsors 2
Members who signed on, in the order they did. Signatures ran from Mar 26, 2018 to Apr 17, 2018.
| Seat | Cosponsor | Signed on | |
|---|---|---|---|
| R-UT | John R. Curtis | Mar 26, 2018 | |
| R-UT | Mia B. Love | Apr 17, 2018 |
Committees 2
Where it was sent and what each committee and subcommittee did with it, in order.
| Chamber | Committee | What it did |
|---|---|---|
| House | Appropriations Committee | Referred Feb 7, 2018 |
| House | Armed Services Committee | Referred Feb 7, 2018 |
| Military Personnel Subcommittee | Referred Feb 8, 2018 |
Actions 3
Everything that happened, newest first.
- Feb 8, 2018Referred to the Subcommittee on Military Personnel.
- Feb 7, 2018Introduced in House
- Feb 7, 2018Referred to the Committee on Appropriations, and in addition to the Committee on Armed Services, 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.
Research
What has been written about this bill: committee reports, cost estimates, the sponsor’s authority statement, printed hearings and the Congressional Research Service’s work.
Constitutional authority
The sponsor’s statement, as printed in the Congressional Record, vol. 164, no. 24, February 7, 2018, page H975.
Titles 1
Every title it has carried, official and short, at each stage.
- Official Title as Introduced
- To make continuing appropriations for pay for certain training for members of the National Guard and of the reserve components of the Armed Forces in the event of a shutdown of the Federal Government, to prohibit the furlough of such members during such a shutdown, and for other purposes.
Subjects
Assigned by the Library of Congress. Policy area: Armed Forces and National Security.
Text 1
Each version as it was printed, newest first.
- Feb 7, 2018Introduced in House
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