Senate Bill 21
116th Congress(2019-2020)
A bill making continuing appropriations for Coast Guard pay in the event an appropriations act expires prior to the enactment of a new appropriations act.
Introduced
Introduced in Senate on Jan 3, 2019
Origin Chamber
Senate
Type
Bill
Bill
The primary form of legislative measure used to propose law. Depending on the chamber of origin, bills begin with a designation of either H.R. or S. Joint resolution is another form of legislative measure used to propose law.
Bill Number
21
Congress
116
Policy Area
Transportation and Public Works
Transportation and Public Works
Primary focus of measure is all aspects of transportation modes and conveyances, including funding and safety matters; Coast Guard; infrastructure development; travel and tourism. Measures concerning water resources and navigation projects may fall under Water Resources Development policy area.
No Senate votes have been held for this bill.
Summary
Pay Our Coast Guard Act
This bill provides continuing appropriations to the U.S. Coast Guard for any period during which interim or full-year appropriations for the Coast Guard are not in effect.
The appropriations are provided to the Coast Guard for
- pay and allowances for members of the Coast Guard, civilian employees, and contractors;
- the payment of a death gratuity, funeral travel, and the temporary continuation of the basic allowance for housing for dependents of members of the Coast Guard dying on active duty; and
- retired pay.
The appropriations are provided until the enactment of specified Coast Guard appropriations legislation.
January 4, 2019
01/04/2019
Read the second time. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 2. (text: CR S27)
01/03/2019
Introduced in the Senate. Read the first time. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under Read the First Time.
01/03/2019
Introduced in Senate
Public Record
Record Updated
Mar 2, 2022 4:21:34 PM