Ensuring Pay for Our Military Act of 2011

Summary

Ensuring Pay for Our Military Act of 2011 - Requires the Secretary of the Treasury, during a federal funding gap impacting the Armed Forces, to transfer to the Secretary of Defense (DHS), and the Secretary of Homeland Security (DHS) in the case of the Coast Guard, amounts necessary to continue to provide pay and allowances to members of the Armed Forces, including the reserves, who perform active service during the funding gap. Allows for the provision of such pay and allowances, at the discretion of the Secretary of Defense, for: (1) civilian DOD personnel providing support to such members; and (2) DOD contractor personnel providing direct support to such members. Prohibits any such transfer after December 31, 2011.

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Timeline

1. 5 April 2011

   Introduced

   Read twice and referred to the Committee on Appropriations.

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2. 5 April 2011

   Introduced

   Introduced in Senate

   Source: IntroReferral

3. 6 April 2011

   Introduced

   Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S2152-2153)

   Source: IntroReferral

4. 7 April 2011

   Introduced

   Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S2257-2258)

   Source: IntroReferral

5. 8 April 2011

   Introduced

   Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S2291, S2291-2292, S2322-2323)

   Source: IntroReferral

Votes

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Versions

• Introduced in Senate · 5 April 2011 · Official file

Documents

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Sponsors

• Sen. Hutchison, Kay Bailey [R-TX] · R · Sponsor
• Rep. Snowe, Olympia J. [R-ME-2] · R · Sponsor
• Rep. Inhofe, James M. [R-OK-1] · R · Sponsor
• Lisa Murkowski · R · Sponsor
• John Hoeven · R · Sponsor
• Sen. Casey, Robert P., Jr. [D-PA] · D · Sponsor
• Sen. Ayotte, Kelly [R-NH] · R · Cosponsor
• Sen. Portman, Rob [R-OH] · R · Cosponsor
• Susan Collins · R · Cosponsor
• Sen. Johanns, Mike [R-NE] · R · Cosponsor
• John Cornyn · R · Cosponsor
• Sen. Enzi, Michael B. [R-WY] · R · Cosponsor
• Rep. Kyl, Jon [R-AZ-4] · R · Cosponsor
• Sen. DeMint, Jim [R-SC] · R · Cosponsor
• Sen. Ensign, John [R-NV] · R · Cosponsor
• Mike Lee · R · Cosponsor
• John Thune · R · Cosponsor
• Mike Crapo · R · Cosponsor
• Sen. Chambliss, Saxby [R-GA] · R · Cosponsor
• Sen. Blunt, Roy [R-MO] · R · Cosponsor
• Sen. Burr, Richard [R-NC] · R · Cosponsor
• Ron Johnson · R · Cosponsor
• Sen. Stabenow, Debbie [D-MI] · D · Cosponsor
• Sen. Hatch, Orrin G. [R-UT] · R · Cosponsor
• Rep. Roberts, Pat [R-KS-1] · R · Cosponsor
• Chuck Grassley · R · Cosponsor
• Sen. Rubio, Marco [R-FL] · R · Cosponsor
• Sen. Graham, Lindsey [R-SC] · R · Cosponsor
• Sen. Toomey, Patrick [R-PA] · R · Cosponsor
• James Risch · R · Cosponsor
• Jerry Moran · R · Cosponsor
• John Barrasso · R · Cosponsor
• Mitch McConnell · R · Cosponsor
• Sen. Coats, Daniel [R-IN] · R · Cosponsor
• Sen. Hagan, Kay R. [D-NC] · D · Cosponsor
• Sen. Lieberman, Joseph I. [D-CT] · ID · Cosponsor
• Sen. Udall, Tom [D-NM] · D · Cosponsor
• Sen. Bingaman, Jeff [D-NM] · D · Cosponsor
• Sen. Tester, Jon [D-MT] · D · Cosponsor
• Sen. Vitter, David [R-LA] · R · Cosponsor
• Sen. Corker, Bob [R-TN] · R · Cosponsor
• Sen. Manchin, Joe, III [I-WV] · D · Cosponsor
• Sen. Udall, Mark [D-CO] · D · Cosponsor
• Sen. Rockefeller, John D., IV [D-WV] · D · Cosponsor
• Richard Blumenthal · D · Cosponsor
• Sen. Sessions, Jeff [R-AL] · R · Cosponsor
• Sen. Brown, Scott P. [R-MA] · R · Cosponsor
• Amy Klobuchar · D · Cosponsor

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