Military Commissary Sustainment Act

Bill: 113-hr-4217
Sponsor: full_name: Rep. Forbes, J. Randy [R-VA-4]
Introduced: 2014-03-12
Policy area: Armed Forces and National Security
Subjects: Defense spending

Department of Defense

Executive agency funding and structure

Military facilities and property

Retail and wholesale trades
Latest action: action_date: 2014-06-20
text: Referred to the Subcommittee on Military Personnel.

Summaries:
action_date: 2014-03-12
action_desc: Introduced in House
text: <p>Military Commissary Sustainment Act - Prohibits reducing the monthly amount of funds made available by the Department of Defense (DOD) for the defense commissary system during FY2015 below the average monthly amount made available during FY2014 until the date of the report of the Military Compensation and Retirement Modernization Commission.</p>

tv_txt: I 113th CONGRESS 2d Session H. R. 4217 IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES March 12, 2014 Mr. Forbes introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee on Armed Services A BILL To prohibit a reduction in funding for the defense commissary system in fiscal year 2015 pending the report of the Military Compensation and Retirement Modernization Commission.

1. Short title This Act may be cited as the Military Commissary Sustainment Act . 2. Prohibition on reduction in funding for the defense commissary system in fiscal year 2015 pending the report of the Military Compensation and Retirement Modernization Commission Notwithstanding any other provision of law, the monthly amount of funds made available by the Department of Defense for the defense commissary system during fiscal year 2015 may not be reduced below the average monthly amount of funds made available for that system during fiscal year 2014 until the date of the report of the Military Compensation and Retirement Modernization Commission under section 674(f) of the National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2013 ( Public Law 112–239 ; 126 Stat. 1792).