119th Congress Congress
H.R. 518: Troops Before Politicians Act
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Summary
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.
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History
- Introduced in the House by Nicolas LaLota.
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- Introduced in House
- Referred to the House Committee on House Administration.