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Pay Our Coast Guard Act of 2020

This bill provides FY2020 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; and
  • 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.

The appropriations are provided until the earlier of September 30, 2020, or the enactment of specified Coast Guard appropriations legislation.

Action Timeline

Action DateTypeTextSource
2019-11-26IntroReferralReferred to the House Committee on Appropriations.House floor actions
2019-11-26IntroReferralIntroduced in HouseLibrary of Congress

Sponsor :

Jefferson Van Drew [R] (NJ-2)
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Policy Area :

Transportation and Public Works
Related Subjects
  • Appropriations
  • Cemeteries and funerals
  • Coast guard
  • Executive agency funding and structure
  • Military education and training
  • Military personnel and dependents
  • Transportation costs
Related Geographic Entities
Related Organizations
  • Department of Homeland Security

Related Bills

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