HR5842-118

Introduced

To amend title 14, United States Code, to make appropriations for Coast Guard pay in the event an appropriations Act expires before the enactment of a new appropriations Act, and for other purposes.

118th Congress Introduced Sep 29, 2023

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Summary

What This Bill Does

This bill, To amend title 14, United States Code, to make appropriations for Coast Guard pay in the event an appropriations Act expires before the enactment of a new appropriations Act, and for other purposes., changes federal law or congressional policy affecting defense agencies, service members, and defense contractors. The main policy domain is Defense, Government Operations, Labor.

Who Benefits and How

defense agencies, service members, and defense contractors may benefit from new authority, funding, eligibility, regulatory clarity, or reduced risk created by the bill.

Who Bears the Burden and How

federal implementing agencies, defense agencies, service members, and defense contractors may take on implementation duties, reporting obligations, compliance costs, or oversight responsibilities.

Key Provisions

  • Section H07EFEB2A6A2F415292475DD386F5A33E: 1. Short title This Act may be cited as the Coast Guard Sustained Funding Act of 2023.
  • Section HF6AF175CC0B5473D8B22FFD0460B13A5: 2. Pay; continuation during lapse in appropriations Chapter 27 of title 14, United States Code, is amended by adding at the end the following: 2780.Pay;...
  • Section H41F4F0B286524D74A5D228750E85E521: 2780. Pay; continuation during lapse in appropriations In the case of any period in which there is a Coast Guard-specific funding lapse, there are appropriated...

Evidence Chain:

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At a Glance

What This Bill Does

This bill, To amend title 14, United States Code, to make appropriations for Coast Guard pay in the event an appropriations Act expires before the enactment of a new appropriations Act, and for other purposes., changes federal law or congressional policy affecting defense agencies, service members, and defense contractors.

Key Policy Areas

Defense, Government Operations, Labor

Primary Purpose

This bill, To amend title 14, United States Code, to make appropriations for Coast Guard pay in the event an appropriations Act expires before the enactment of a new appropriations Act, and for other purposes., changes federal law or congressional policy affecting defense agencies, service members, and defense contractors.

Policy Domains

Defense Government Operations Labor

Whole bill

Identified Gains
  • defense agencies, service members, and defense contractors
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Identified Costs
  • federal implementing agencies
  • defense agencies, service members, and defense contractors
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Legislative Progress

Introduced
Introduced Committee Passed
Sep 29, 2023

Mr. Green of Tennessee (for himself, Mr. McCaul, Mr. Gimenez, …

Impact analysis is available but no clear stakeholder effects identified. View clause-level analysis →

Bill Structure & Actor Mappings

Who is "The Secretary" in each section?

Domains
Defense Government Operations Labor
Actor Mappings
"federal_implementing_agencies"
→ Federal agencies assigned duties by the bill

Key Definitions

Terms defined in this bill

2 terms
"qualified contract employee of the Coast Guard" §H41F4F0B286524D74A5D228750E85E521

an individual performing work under a contract who the Commandant determines is— providing support to military members or qualified civilian employees of the Coast Guard or another Armed Force

"qualified contract employee of the Coast Guard" §HF6AF175CC0B5473D8B22FFD0460B13A5

an individual performing work under a contract who the Commandant determines is— providing support to military members or qualified civilian employees of the Coast Guard or another Armed Force

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