H.R. 3271: Military and Federal Civilian Employee Pay Act

113th Congress · introduced 2013-10-07 · Government Operations and Politics · Latest: Referred to the Committee on Appropriations, and in addition to the Committee on Oversight and Government Reform, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.

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Where it came from: introduced 2013-10-07 · official record
Who proposed it: Rep. Lamborn, Doug [R-CO-5] · what a sponsor is
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Where it stands now: Referred to the Committee on Appropriations, and in addition to the Committee on Oversight and Government Reform, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned. Not final yet: this can still change. We check for updates every day.
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Official title

Military and Federal Civilian Employee Pay Act

Plain summary

Military and Federal Civilian Employee Pay Act - Makes continuing appropriations for FY2014 to provide the pay and allowances of: (1) federal employees, (2) members of the reserve components of the Armed Services who perform inactive duty training during such period, and (3) the commissioned corps of the Public Health Service and the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA). Provides for payment of the pay and allowances of those employees who were furloughed due to a lapse in appropriations that began on or about October 1, 2013, for the period of such lapse in appropriations.

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Official text

Military and Federal Civilian Employee Pay Act

Source: Congressional Research Service summary (Introduced in House)

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Sponsor: Rep. Lamborn, Doug [R-CO-5] · 0 cosponsors

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Appropriation: Money a legislature sets aside by law for a specific purpose. Government agencies may spend public money only as it has been appropriated.

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Sources

Congressional Research Service summary (Introduced in House)
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Data: GovInfo BILLSTATUS bulk data (Library of Congress), BILLSTATUS-113hr3271.xml <https://www.govinfo.gov/bulkdata/BILLSTATUS/113/hr>

Record fed-us-cong113-hr3271 · catalog fed-us-congress-bills-cong113 · updated 2026-11-15 by psicol fed-bills-cong113