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115-hr-4852115th Congress

Pay Our Protectors Not Our Politicians Act of 2018

Sponsored By: Representative McSally, Martha [R-AZ-2]

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Summary

Pay Our Protectors Not Our Politicians Act of 2018 This bill provides FY2018 appropriations for military pay during any period in which interim or full-year appropriations for FY2018 are not in effect. The appropriations provided by this bill are available until the earlier of: (1) the enactment into law of specified appropriations legislation, or (2) January 1, 2019. The bill provides continuing appropriations for pay and allowances of: members of the Armed Forces, including reserve components, who perform active service; members of the reserve components of the Armed Forces who perform inactive-duty training; civilian personnel or contractors of the Department of Defense (and the Department of Homeland Security [DHS] in the case of the Coast Guard) who are providing support to members of the Armed Forces; and DHS employees who are performing national security activities. It also provides continuing appropriations for payments related to: death gratuities, funeral and burial expenses, authorized funeral travel and travel related to the dignified transfer of remains and unit memorial services, and the temporary continuation of a basic allowance of housing for dependents of members dying on active duty. The bill also prohibits Members of Congress from being paid when a government shutdown is in effect during the 116th and succeeding Congresses. During the 115th Congress, congressional pay must be withheld during a government shutdown and released at the end of the Congress.

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Bill Overview

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Sponsors & CoSponsors

Sponsor

McSally, Martha [R-AZ-2]

AZ • R

Cosponsors

  • Rep. Poliquin, Bruce [R-ME-2]

    ME • R

    Sponsored 1/19/2018

  • Rep. Pittenger, Robert [R-NC-9]

    NC • R

    Sponsored 1/19/2018

  • Rep. Bilirakis, Gus M. [R-FL-12]

    FL • R

    Sponsored 1/19/2018

  • Rep. Gallagher, Mike [R-WI-8]

    WI • R

    Sponsored 1/19/2018

  • Rep. Faso, John J. [R-NY-19]

    NY • R

    Sponsored 1/19/2018

  • Rep. Yoder, Kevin [R-KS-3]

    KS • R

    Sponsored 1/19/2018

  • Rep. Mullin, Markwayne [R-OK-2]

    OK • R

    Sponsored 1/19/2018

  • Rep. Thompson, Glenn [R-PA-15]

    PA • R

    Sponsored 1/19/2018

  • Rep. Smucker, Lloyd [R-PA-11]

    PA • R

    Sponsored 1/19/2018

  • Rep. Zeldin, Lee M. [R-NY-1]

    NY • R

    Sponsored 1/19/2018

  • Rep. Cole, Tom [R-OK-4]

    OK • R

    Sponsored 1/19/2018

  • Rep. Gottheimer, Josh [D-NJ-5]

    NJ • D

    Sponsored 1/19/2018

  • Rep. Wilson, Joe [R-SC-2]

    SC • R

    Sponsored 1/20/2018

  • Rep. Stefanik, Elise M. [R-NY-21]

    NY • R

    Sponsored 1/20/2018

  • Rep. Jenkins, Lynn [R-KS-2]

    KS • R

    Sponsored 1/20/2018

  • Rep. Walters, Mimi [R-CA-45]

    CA • R

    Sponsored 1/20/2018

  • Rep. Cook, Paul [R-CA-8]

    CA • R

    Sponsored 1/20/2018

  • Rep. Poe, Ted [R-TX-2]

    TX • R

    Sponsored 1/20/2018

  • Rep. Cheney, Liz [R-WY-At Large]

    WY • R

    Sponsored 1/20/2018

  • Rep. Brooks, Susan W. [R-IN-5]

    IN • R

    Sponsored 1/20/2018

  • Rep. Lewis, Jason [R-MN-2]

    MN • R

    Sponsored 1/20/2018

  • Rep. Gianforte, Greg [R-MT-At Large]

    MT • R

    Sponsored 1/20/2018

  • Rep. Taylor, Scott [R-VA-2]

    VA • R

    Sponsored 1/20/2018

  • Rep. Tenney, Claudia [R-NY-24]

    NY • R

    Sponsored 1/20/2018

  • Rep. Norman, Ralph [R-SC-5]

    SC • R

    Sponsored 1/20/2018

  • Rep. Wagner, Ann [R-MO-2]

    MO • R

    Sponsored 1/20/2018

  • Rep. Messer, Luke [R-IN-6]

    IN • R

    Sponsored 1/20/2018

  • Rep. Latta, Robert E. [R-OH-5]

    OH • R

    Sponsored 1/20/2018

  • Rep. Newhouse, Dan [R-WA-4]

    WA • R

    Sponsored 1/20/2018

  • Rep. Bacon, Don [R-NE-2]

    NE • R

    Sponsored 1/20/2018

  • Rep. Arrington, Jodey C. [R-TX-19]

    TX • R

    Sponsored 1/20/2018

  • Rep. Sanford, Mark [R-SC-1]

    SC • R

    Sponsored 1/20/2018

  • Rep. Hartzler, Vicky [R-MO-4]

    MO • R

    Sponsored 1/20/2018

  • Rep. LaMalfa, Doug [R-CA-1]

    CA • R

    Sponsored 1/20/2018

  • Rep. Black, Diane [R-TN-6]

    TN • R

    Sponsored 1/20/2018

  • Sen. Blackburn, Marsha [R-TN]

    TN • R

    Sponsored 1/20/2018

  • Rep. Mitchell, Paul [R-MI-10]

    MI • R

    Sponsored 1/21/2018

  • Rep. MacArthur, Thomas [R-NJ-3]

    NJ • R

    Sponsored 1/21/2018

  • Rep. Comstock, Barbara [R-VA-10]

    VA • R

    Sponsored 1/21/2018

  • Sen. Cramer, Kevin [R-ND]

    ND • R

    Sponsored 1/21/2018

  • Rep. Barletta, Lou [R-PA-11]

    PA • R

    Sponsored 1/21/2018

  • Rep. Young, David [R-IA-3]

    IA • R

    Sponsored 1/21/2018

  • Rep. Wittman, Robert J. [R-VA-1]

    VA • R

    Sponsored 1/22/2018

  • Rep. Ferguson, A. Drew, IV [R-GA-3]

    GA • R

    Sponsored 1/22/2018

  • Rep. Mast, Brian J. [R-FL-21]

    FL • R

    Sponsored 1/22/2018

  • Rep. Joyce, David P. [R-OH-14]

    OH • R

    Sponsored 1/22/2018

  • Rep. McClintock, Tom [R-CA-5]

    CA • R

    Sponsored 1/22/2018

  • Rep. Lamborn, Doug [R-CO-5]

    CO • R

    Sponsored 1/22/2018

  • Rep. Posey, Bill [R-FL-8]

    FL • R

    Sponsored 1/25/2018

Roll Call Votes

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