A bill to amend title 14, United States Code, to provide for an increase in retired pay for officers of the regular Coast Guard who are cited for extraordinary heroism.

Summary

Amends Federal law concerning Coast Guard personnel to direct the Secretary of the department in which the Coast Guard is operating to award a ten percent increase in retired pay to those Coast Guard officers cited for extraordinary heroism in the line of duty. Makes this Act retroactively applicable to any Coast Guard officer so cited. Outlines provisions concerning the computation of the increase for Coast Guard officers so cited who are retired before the effective date of this Act.

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Timeline

1. 18 February 1987

   Introduced

   Referred to House Committee on Merchant Marine and Fisheries.

   Source: IntroReferral

2. 18 February 1987

   Introduced

   Introduced in House

   Source: IntroReferral

3. 18 February 1987

   Introduced

   Introduced in House

   Source: IntroReferral

4. 20 February 1987

   Referred

   Referred to Subcommittee on Coast Guard and Navigation.

   Source: Committee

5. 20 February 1987

   Committee

   Executive Comment Requested from DOT.

   Source: Committee

6. 5 October 1987

   Committee

   Unfavorable Executive Comment Received From DOT.

   Source: Committee

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Documents

1 official file

• Introduced in House

  summary · EN · 18 February 1987

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Sponsors

• Rep. Vander Jagt, Guy [R-MI-9] · R · Sponsor
• · hsmm00 · Standing

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