Making continuing appropriations for the Coast Guard.

Bill: 116-hr-421
Sponsor: full_name: Rep. Wild, Susan [D-PA-7]
Introduced: 2019-01-09
Policy area: Transportation and Public Works
Subjects: Appropriations

Cemeteries and funerals

Coast guard

Department of Homeland Security

Executive agency funding and structure

Government employee pay, benefits, personnel management

Military personnel and dependents
Latest action: action_date: 2019-01-16
text: Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR H665)

Summaries:
action_date: 2019-01-09
action_desc: Introduced in House
text: <p>This bill provides FY2019 continuing appropriations to the U.S. Coast Guard for any period during which interim or full-year FY2019 appropriations for the Coast Guard are not in effect. </p> <p>The appropriations are provided to the Coast Guard for</p> <ul> <li>pay and allowances for members of the Coast Guard, civilian employees, and contractors; </li> <li> the payment of a death gratuity, funeral travel, and the temporary continuation of the basic allowance for housing for dependents of members of the Coast Guard dying on active duty; and</li> <li>other functions authorized by law. </li> </ul> <p>The appropriations are provided until the enactment of specified Coast Guard appropriations legislation. </p>

tv_txt: I 116th CONGRESS 1st Session H. R. 421 IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES January 9, 2019 Ms. Wild (for herself, Ms. Dean , Ms. DelBene , Mr. Engel , Mr. Fitzpatrick , Mr. Hastings , Mr. Jones , Mrs. Luria , Mr. Rose of New York , Ms. Scanlon , Mr. Schrader , Mr. Swalwell of California , Mr. Welch , Mr. Wittman , and Mr. Larsen of Washington ) introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee on Appropriations A BILL Making continuing appropriations for the Coast Guard.

1. Continuing appropriations for the Coast Guard There are hereby appropriated for fiscal year 2019, out of any money in the Treasury not otherwise appropriated, for any period during which interim or full-year appropriations for fiscal year 2019 for the Coast Guard are not in effect— (1) such sums as are necessary to provide pay and allowances to members of the Coast Guard (as described in section 1 of title 14, United States Code), including the reserve component thereof, who perform active service or inactive-duty training during such period; (2) such sums as are necessary to provide pay and allowances to civilian employees of the Coast Guard; (3) such sums as are necessary to provide pay and allowances to contractors of the Coast Guard; (4) such sums as are necessary for— (A) the payment of a death gratuity under sections 1475–1477 and 1489 of title 10, United States Code, with respect to members of the Coast Guard; (B) the payment or reimbursement of authorized funeral travel and travel related to the dignified transfer of remains and unit memorial services under section 481f of title 37, United States Code, with respect to members of the Coast Guard; and (C) the temporary continuation of a basic allowance of housing for dependents of members of the Coast Guard dying on active duty, as authorized by section 403(l) of title 37, United States Code; and (5) such sums as are necessary for functions of the Coast Guard otherwise authorized by law. 2. Termination Appropriations and funds made available and authority granted pursuant to this Act shall be available until whichever of the following first occurs: (1) The enactment into law of an appropriation (including a continuing appropriation) for any purpose for which amounts are made available in section 1. (2) The enactment into law of the applicable regular or continuing appropriations resolution or other Act without any appropriation for such purpose.