Bill Sponsor
Senate Bill 111
116th Congress(2019-2020)
Pay Our Protectors Act of 2019
Introduced
Introduced
Introduced in Senate on Jan 10, 2019
Overview
Text
Introduced
Jan 10, 2019
Latest Action
Jan 10, 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
111
Congress
116
Policy Area
Economics and Public Finance
Economics and Public Finance
Primary focus of measure is budgetary matters such as appropriations, public debt, the budget process, government lending, government accounts and trust funds; monetary policy and inflation; economic development, performance, and economic theory.
Sponsorship by Party
Republican
Arizona
Senate Votes (0)
House Votes (0)
No Senate votes have been held for this bill.
Summary

Pay Our Protectors Act of 2019

This bill provides continuing appropriations for the pay and allowances of certain employees of the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) and the Department of Justice (DOJ) who are required to work without pay during a lapse in appropriations for FY2019.

The bill applies to DHS and DOJ employees who are excepted employees or performing emergency work during a lapse in FY2019 appropriations.

The employees must also be

  • officers or employees of U.S. Customs and Border Protection, U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement, the Transportation Safety Administration, the U.S. Coast Guard, the Federal Bureau of Investigation, or the Central Intelligence Agency;
  • DOJ attorneys who prosecute criminal offenses; or
  • DOJ immigration judges.
Text (1)
January 10, 2019
Actions (2)
01/10/2019
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Appropriations.
01/10/2019
Introduced in Senate
Public Record
Record Updated
Nov 1, 2022 1:49:18 PM