Danger Pay for U.S. Marshals Act

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HR 5706

Introduced

Jan 29, 2020

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Referred to the Committee on Foreign Affairs, and in addition to the Committee on Oversight and Reform, for a period to ...

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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

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Danger Pay for U.S. Marshals Act

This bill 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.)

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Jan 29, 2020

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.
Jan 29, 2020

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