HR 5401 ยท Pay Our Troops Act of 2026
Referred to the House Committee on Appropriations.
- Introduced
- Sep 16, 2025
- Latest action
- Sep 16, 2025
- Sponsor
- Rep. Jennifer A. Kiggans [R-VA-2]
- Policy area
- Armed Forces and National Security
- Cosponsors
- 210
Summary
Pay Our Troops Act of 2026 This bill provides continuing appropriations for military pay for any period during which interim or full-year appropriations for FY2026 are not in effect (i.e., a government shutdown). Specifically, the bill provides FY2026 continuing appropriations for the pay and allowances of (1) members of the Armed Forces, including reserve components, who perform active service during the period; and (2) civilian personnel and contractors of the Department of Defense (and the Department of Homeland Security in the case of the Coast Guard) who are providing support to such members of the Armed Forces. If a government shutdown occurs, the bill provides the continuing appropriations until the earlier of (1) the enactment into law of specified appropriations legislation, or (2) January 1, 2027.
Recent actions
- Sep 16, 2025 Referred to the House Committee on Appropriations.
- Sep 16, 2025 Introduced in House
- Sep 16, 2025 Introduced in House
Votes
No recorded votes are available for this bill.