HR 5887 · 116th Congress 2019–2021, ended

Guard and Reserve Hazard Duty Pay Equity Act

Latest action · Feb 13, 2020 Referred to the House Committee on Armed Services.

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. IntroducedFeb 13, 2020
  2. Passed HouseNot reached
  3. Passed SenateNot reached
  4. To the PresidentNot reached
  5. Became lawNot reached

Summary

Guard and Reserve Hazard Duty Pay Equity Act

This bill provides hazardous duty incentive pay to members of an Armed Forces reserve component or the National Guard who perform a parachute jump as an essential part of their military duty. Currently, only active duty members are entitled to hazardous duty incentive pay for performing such duties.

Cosponsors 29

Members who signed on, in the order they did. Signatures ran from Feb 13, 2020 to Jul 31, 2020; 5 are original cosponsors, there from the day it was introduced.

SeatCosponsorSigned on
D-MIElissa SlotkinOriginalFeb 13, 2020
R-MSSteven M. PalazzoOriginalFeb 13, 2020
D-OHTim RyanOriginalFeb 13, 2020
R-OKTom ColeOriginalFeb 13, 2020
R-MSTrent KellyOriginalFeb 13, 2020
D-CAGilbert Ray Cisneros, Jr.Feb 21, 2020
R-SCJoe WilsonFeb 21, 2020
D-ILCheri BustosFeb 25, 2020
D-CASusan A. DavisFeb 25, 2020
D-NYAnthony BrindisiMar 9, 2020
D-NHChris PappasMar 9, 2020
D-IACynthia AxneMar 9, 2020
R-CAPaul CookMar 9, 2020
R-TXLouie GohmertMar 11, 2020
D-NMDebra A. HaalandMar 12, 2020
D-TXFilemon VelaMar 12, 2020
R-TXKay GrangerMar 31, 2020
R-NCRichard HudsonMar 31, 2020
D-CASalud O. CarbajalMar 31, 2020
D-CATony CárdenasApr 10, 2020
D-MDAnthony G. BrownMay 1, 2020
D-OHJoyce BeattyMay 1, 2020
R-OHSteve StiversMay 1, 2020
R-NEDon BaconMay 22, 2020
D-COJason CrowMay 22, 2020
D-MALori TrahanMay 22, 2020
D-OKKendra S. HornJun 24, 2020
D-NVSusie LeeJul 27, 2020
R-NEJeff FortenberryJul 31, 2020

Committees 1

Where it was sent and what each committee and subcommittee did with it, in order.

ChamberCommitteeWhat it did
HouseArmed Services Committee
Referred Feb 13, 2020

Actions 2

Everything that happened, newest first.

  1. Feb 13, 2020Introduced in House
  2. Feb 13, 2020Referred to the House Committee on Armed Services.

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

Congress has the power to enact this legislation pursuant to the following: Article 1, Section 8

The sponsor’s statement, as printed in the Congressional Record, vol. 166, no. 30, February 13, 2020, page H1157.

Related bills 1

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

BillTitleRelationshipLatest action
S 3308Guard and Reserve Hazard Duty Pay Equity ActIdentical billFeb 13, 2020

Titles 2

Every title it has carried, official and short, at each stage.

Official Title as Introduced
To amend title 37, United States Code, to standardize payment of hazardous duty incentive pay for members of the reserve components of the Armed Forces, and for other purposes.
Short Title(s) as Introduced
Guard and Reserve Hazard Duty Pay Equity Act

Subjects

Assigned by the Library of Congress. Policy area: Armed Forces and National Security.

Text 1

Each version as it was printed, newest first.

  1. Feb 13, 2020Introduced in House

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