A bill to amend the Balanced Budget and Emergency Deficit Control Act of 1985 to provide that military technicians (dual status) shall be included in military personnel accounts for purposes of any order issued under that Act.

Bill: 113-s-1438
Sponsor: full_name: Sen. Pryor, Mark L. [D-AR]
Introduced: 2013-08-01
Policy area: Economics and Public Finance
Subjects: Appropriations

Budget deficits and national debt

Budget process

Defense spending

Department of Defense

Executive agency funding and structure

Government employee pay, benefits, personnel management

Military personnel and dependents
Latest action: action_date: 2013-08-01
text: Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Budget.

Summaries:
action_date: 2013-08-01
action_desc: Introduced in Senate
text: <p>Amends the Balanced Budget and Emergency Deficit Control Act of 1985 (Gramm-Rudman-Hollings Act) to include military technicians (dual status) in military personnel accounts for purposes of any sequestration order issued by the President after January 1, 2014.</p>

tv_txt: II 113th CONGRESS 1st Session S. 1438 IN THE SENATE OF THE UNITED STATES August 1, 2013 Mr. Pryor (for himself, Ms. Collins , and Mr. Boozman ) introduced the following bill; which was read twice and referred to the Committee on the Budget A BILL To amend the Balanced Budget and Emergency Deficit Control Act of 1985 to provide that military technicians (dual status) shall be included in military personnel accounts for purposes of any order issued under that Act.

1. Treatment of military technicians (dual status) (a) In general Section 251(a)(3) of the Balanced Budget and Emergency Deficit Control Act of 1985 (2 U.S.C. 901(a)(3)) is amended by adding at the end the following new sentence: For purposes of this paragraph, military technicians (dual status) shall be included in military personnel accounts. . (b) Application of amendment The amendment made by subsection (a) shall apply to any order of the President to exempt military personnel accounts from sequestration issued under section 255(f)(1) of the Balanced Budget and Emergency Deficit Control Act of 1985 ( 2 U.S.C. 905(f)(1) ) after January 1, 2014.