United States · Resolution · HCONRES
H.Con.Res. 162 (110th)
Expressing the sense of Congress that Congress and the President should increase basic pay for members of the Armed Forces.
Introduced
24 May 2007
Last action
8 November 2007 · Introduced
Status
Received in the Senate and referred to the Committee on Armed Services.
Sponsors
Rep. Murphy, Patrick J. [D-PA-8], Rep. Jones, Walter B., Jr. [R-NC-3], Rep. McCarthy, Carolyn [D-NY-4], Rep. Boyda, Nancy E. [D-KS-2], Rep. Jackson Lee, Sheila [D-TX-18], Rep. Cummings, Elijah E. [D-MD-7], Rep. McGovern, James P. [D-MA-2], Rep. Gutierrez, Luis V. [D-IL-4], Rep. Green, Al [D-TX-9], Rep. Conaway, K. Michael [R-TX-11], Rep. Salazar, John T. [D-CO-3], Rep. Boswell, Leonard L. [D-IA-3], Rep. Davis, Lincoln [D-TN-4], Rep. Shuler, Heath [D-NC-11], Rep. Pomeroy, Earl [D-ND-At Large], Sen. Gillibrand, Kirsten E. [D-NY], Rep. Tanner, John S. [D-TN-8], Rep. Mahoney, Tim [D-FL-16], Rep. Arcuri, Michael A. [D-NY-24], Rep. Melancon, Charlie [D-LA-3], Rep. Hill, Baron P. [D-IN-9], Rep. Herseth Sandlin, Stephanie [D-SD-At Large], Rep. Wilson, Charles A. [D-OH-6], Rep. Ellsworth, Brad [D-IN-8], Rep. Cardoza, Dennis A. [D-CA-18], Rep. Spratt, John M., Jr. [D-SC-5], Rep. Woolsey, Lynn C. [D-CA-6], Rep. Burton, Dan [R-IN-5], Rep. Perlmutter, Ed [D-CO-7], Rep. Skelton, Ike [D-MO-4], Rep. Snyder, Vic [D-AR-2], Rep. Altmire, Jason [D-PA-4], Rep. Courtney, Joe [D-CT-2], Rep. Shea-Porter, Carol [D-NH-1], Rep. Sestak, Joe [D-PA-7], Rep. Emerson, Jo Ann [R-MO-8], Rep. Davis, Susan A. [D-CA-53], Rep. Maloney, Carolyn B. [D-NY-12], Rep. Cohen, Steve [D-TN-9], Rep. Kagen, Steve [D-WI-8], Sen. Donnelly, Joe [D-IN], Rep. Delahunt, William D. [D-MA-10], Rep. Loebsack, David [D-IA-2], Rep. Giffords, Gabrielle [D-AZ-8], Rep. Gonzalez, Charles A. [D-TX-20], Rep. Johnson, Henry C. "Hank" [D-GA-4], Rep. McIntyre, Mike [D-NC-7], Rep. Ortiz, Solomon P. [D-TX-27]
Subjects
Defence
Source updated
6 June 2025
Summary
Expresses the sense of Congress that Congress and the President should: (1) increase basic pay for members of all military components by 3.5%, effective January 1, 2008; (2) increase basic pay for all such components during FY2009-FY2012 by at least one-half of 1% more than the raise calculated under the Employment Cost Index; and (3) provide a $40 special survivor indemnity allowance for persons affected by required Survivor Benefit Plan (SBP) annuity offsets for dependency and indemnity compensation.
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Timeline
24 May 2007
Introduced
Referred to the House Committee on Armed Services.
Source: IntroReferral
24 May 2007
Introduced
Introduced in House
Source: IntroReferral
24 May 2007
Introduced
Introduced in House
Source: IntroReferral
28 June 2007
Referred
Referred to the Subcommittee on Military Personnel.
Source: Committee
6 November 2007
Vote
On motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution, as amended Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 409 - 0 (Roll no. 1041). (text: CR H12750-12751)
Source: Floor
6 November 2007
Vote
Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution, as amended Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 409 - 0 (Roll no. 1041).(text: CR H12750-12751)
Source: Floor
6 November 2007
Passed
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Source: Floor
6 November 2007
Vote
At the conclusion of debate, the Yeas and Nays were demanded and ordered. Pursuant to the provisions of clause 8, rule XX, the Chair announced that further proceedings on the motion would be postponed.
Source: Floor
6 November 2007
Floor
DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H. Con. Res. 162.
Source: Floor
6 November 2007
Floor
Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H12750-12752)
Source: Floor
6 November 2007
Floor
Mr. Murphy, Patrick moved to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution, as amended.
Source: Floor
8 November 2007
Introduced
Received in the Senate and referred to the Committee on Armed Services.
Source: IntroReferral
Votes
No vote records are attached yet.
Versions
- Referred in Senate · 8 November 2007 · Download file
- Engrossed in House · 6 November 2007 · Download file
- Introduced in House · 24 May 2007 · Download file
Documents
8 official files
Referred in Senate (text)
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Referred in Senate (text)
Referred in Senate · EN · 8 November 2007
Referred in Senate (PDF)
Referred in Senate · EN · 8 November 2007
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Engrossed in House (text)
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Passed House amended
summary · EN · 6 November 2007
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Introduced in House (text)
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Sponsors
- Rep. Murphy, Patrick J. [D-PA-8] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Jones, Walter B., Jr. [R-NC-3] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. McCarthy, Carolyn [D-NY-4] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Boyda, Nancy E. [D-KS-2] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Jackson Lee, Sheila [D-TX-18] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Cummings, Elijah E. [D-MD-7] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. McGovern, James P. [D-MA-2] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Gutierrez, Luis V. [D-IL-4] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Green, Al [D-TX-9] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Conaway, K. Michael [R-TX-11] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Salazar, John T. [D-CO-3] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Boswell, Leonard L. [D-IA-3] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Davis, Lincoln [D-TN-4] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Shuler, Heath [D-NC-11] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Pomeroy, Earl [D-ND-At Large] · D · Cosponsor
- Sen. Gillibrand, Kirsten E. [D-NY] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Tanner, John S. [D-TN-8] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Mahoney, Tim [D-FL-16] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Arcuri, Michael A. [D-NY-24] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Melancon, Charlie [D-LA-3] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Hill, Baron P. [D-IN-9] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Herseth Sandlin, Stephanie [D-SD-At Large] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Wilson, Charles A. [D-OH-6] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Ellsworth, Brad [D-IN-8] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Cardoza, Dennis A. [D-CA-18] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Spratt, John M., Jr. [D-SC-5] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Woolsey, Lynn C. [D-CA-6] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Burton, Dan [R-IN-5] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Perlmutter, Ed [D-CO-7] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Skelton, Ike [D-MO-4] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Snyder, Vic [D-AR-2] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Altmire, Jason [D-PA-4] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Courtney, Joe [D-CT-2] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Shea-Porter, Carol [D-NH-1] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Sestak, Joe [D-PA-7] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Emerson, Jo Ann [R-MO-8] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Davis, Susan A. [D-CA-53] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Maloney, Carolyn B. [D-NY-12] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Cohen, Steve [D-TN-9] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Kagen, Steve [D-WI-8] · D · Cosponsor
- Sen. Donnelly, Joe [D-IN] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Delahunt, William D. [D-MA-10] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Loebsack, David [D-IA-2] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Giffords, Gabrielle [D-AZ-8] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Gonzalez, Charles A. [D-TX-20] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Johnson, Henry C. "Hank" [D-GA-4] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. McIntyre, Mike [D-NC-7] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Ortiz, Solomon P. [D-TX-27] · D · Cosponsor
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- Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/110th-congress/house-concurrent-resolution/162
- Open data entity: https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/110/hconres/162
- us · 110-hconres-162 · source updated 6 June 2025