HR 518 ยท Troops Before Politicians Act
Referred to the House Committee on House Administration.
- Introduced
- Jan 16, 2025
- Latest action
- Jan 16, 2025
- Sponsor
- Rep. Nick LaLota [R-NY-1]
- Policy area
- Congress
- Cosponsors
- 0
Summary
Troops Before Politicians Act This bill withholds the pay of Members of Congress if active service members of the Armed Forces are not receiving pay, including as a result of a lapse in appropriations (i.e., a government shutdown). The withheld pay of Members must be deposited into an escrow account and released when the military lapse in pay ends.
Recent actions
- Jan 16, 2025 Referred to the House Committee on House Administration.
- Jan 16, 2025 Introduced in House
- Jan 16, 2025 Introduced in House
Votes
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