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H.R. 5704 (96th)

Pay Continuity Act of 1979

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Introduced

25 October 1979

Last action

25 October 1979 · Introduced

Status

Referred to House Committee on Armed Services.

Sponsors

Rep. Fisher, Joesph L. [D-VA-10], Rep. Barnes, Michael D. [D-MD-8], Rep. Burton, Phillip [D-CA-6], Rep. Cavanaugh, John J. [D-NE-2], Rep. Coelho, Anthony Lee [D-CA-15], Rescom. Corrada, Baltasar [I-PR-At Large], Rep. D'Amours, Norman E. [D-NH-1], Rep. Edwards, Don [D-CA-10], Rep. Fazio, Vic [D-CA-3], Rep. Frost, Martin [D-TX-24], Rep. Howard, James J. [D-NJ-3], Rep. Hughes, William J. [D-NJ-2], Rep. Jones, Walter B. [D-NC-1], Rep. LaFalce, John J. [D-NY-29], Rep. Lagomarsino, Robert J. [R-CA-19], Rep. Livingston, Bob [R-LA-1], Sen. Markey, Edward J. [D-MA], Rep. Nowak, Henry [D-NY-33], Rep. Panetta, Leon [D-CA-16], Sen. Simon, Paul [D-IL], Rep. Thompson, Frank, Jr. [D-NJ-4], Rep. Whitehurst, G. William [R-VA-2], Rep. Beilenson, Anthony C. [D-CA-24], Sen. Mikulski, Barbara A. [D-MD], Rep. Hyde, Henry J. [R-IL-6], Rep. Burgener, Clair W. [R-CA-43], Rep. Carney, William [R-NY-1], Rep. Hutto, Earl [D-FL-1], Sen. Trible, Paul S., Jr. [R-VA], Rep. Dellums, Ronald V. [D-CA-9], Rep. Goldwater, Barry, Jr. [R-CA-20], Rep. Evans, Billy Lee [D-GA-8], Rep. Scheuer, James H. [D-NY-8], Rep. Pepper, Claude [D-FL-18], Rep. Matsui, Robert T. [D-CA-5], Rep. Bedell, Berkley W. [D-IA-6], Rep. AuCoin, Les [D-OR-1], Rep. Butler, M. Caldwell [R-VA-6], Rep. Corman, James C. [D-CA-21], Rep. Fascell, Dante B. [D-FL-19], Rep. Guyer, Tennyson [R-OH-4], Rep. Jenrette, John W., Jr. [D-SC-6], Rep. Kogovsek, Ray [D-CO-3], Rep. Leach, Claude (Buddy), Jr. [D-LA-4], Rep. Rahall, Nick J., II [D-WV-3], Rep. Rangel, Charles B. [D-NY-15], Rep. Runnels, Harold L. [D-NM-2], Rep. Solomon, Gerald B. H. [R-NY-22]

Subjects

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2 September 2025

Summary

Pay Continuity Act of 1979 - Appropriates the funds necessary to pay the salaries of employees of the executive branch of Government, Members of Congress, and members of the uniformed services during any period when such funds are not available because the legislation making appropriations to the Government entity responsible for paying such individuals has not been enacted.

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Timeline

  1. 25 October 1979

    Introduced

    Referred to House Committee on Post Office and Civil Service.

    Source: IntroReferral

  2. 25 October 1979

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  3. 25 October 1979

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

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