Making continuing appropriations for civilian and military public shipyard workers pay in the event of a Government shutdown.
Summary
What This Bill Does
Provides continuing fiscal year 2026 appropriations as necessary to pay civilian and military public shipyard workers during periods when fiscal year 2026 or 2027 appropriations are not in effect.
Who Benefits and How
Civilian and military public shipyard workers who continue working during a shutdown could continue receiving pay and allowances.
Who Bears the Burden and How
The Treasury would fund shutdown-period pay, and defense payroll administrators would need to administer the continuing appropriation until it expires.
Key Provisions
- Appropriates such sums as necessary for pay and allowances for civilian and military public shipyard workers during covered appropriations gaps.
- Limits availability until a regular or continuing appropriation is enacted, Congress enacts an applicable act without the pay appropriation, or January 1, 2027.
Evidence Chain:
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At a Glance
What This Bill Does
Provides continuing fiscal year 2026 appropriations as necessary to pay civilian and military public shipyard workers during periods when fiscal year 2026 or 2027 appropriations are not in effect.
Key Policy Areas
Defense, Labor, Appropriations
Primary Purpose
Provides continuing fiscal year 2026 appropriations as necessary to pay civilian and military public shipyard workers during periods when fiscal year 2026 or 2027 appropriations are not in effect.
Policy Domains
Main Provisions
Identified Gains
Contextual inference, no direct clause citation- Civilian and military public shipyard workers working during covered shutdown periods
- Defense shipyard operations relying on those workers
Contextual inference, no direct clause citation
Identified Costs
Contextual inference, no direct clause citation- Federal treasury and defense payroll administrators funding and processing shutdown-period pay
Contextual inference, no direct clause citation
Sponsors
Legislative Progress
IntroducedMs. Goodlander (for herself, Mrs. Kiggans of Virginia, Mr. Pappas, …
Stakeholder Effects
cui bono?How this legislation distributes effects. Mention counts reflect frequency, not effect magnitude.
Civilian and military public shipyard workers working during covered shutdown periods, Public shipyard operations maintaining workforce continuity during funding gaps
Federal treasury and defense payroll administrators funding shutdown-period shipyard pay
Bill Structure & Actor Mappings
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