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H.R. 5641: Pay Our Troops Act

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H.R. 5641: Pay Our Troops Act

118th Congress · introduced 2023-09-21 · Armed Forces and National Security · Latest: Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR H4719)

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  1. Where it came from: introduced 2023-09-21 · official record
  2. Who proposed it: Rep. Kiggans, Jennifer A [R-VA-2] · what a sponsor is
  3. What happened next: no floor votes in our records yet. Why?
  4. Where it stands now: Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR H4719) Not final yet: this can still change. We check for updates every day.
  5. If it becomes law and spends money: follow the money to money laws, then agencies and contracts and grants.

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Official title

Pay Our Troops Act

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Officials and money

Sponsor: Rep. Kiggans, Jennifer A [R-VA-2] · 118 cosponsors

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Cosponsors on this site

Nick LaLota (R-NY), Juan Ciscomani (R-AZ), Cory Mills (R-FL), Zachary Nunn (R-IA), Seth Moulton (D-MA), Dan Newhouse (R-WA), Scott Franklin (R-FL), Pat Fallon (R-TX), Ryan K. Zinke (R-MT), Chrissy Houlahan (D-PA), Nancy Mace (R-SC), Robert J. Wittman (R-VA), Michael Lawler (R-NY), Mariannette Miller-Meeks (R-IA), Sam Graves (R-MO), Aumua Amata Coleman Radewagen (R-AS), Barry Loudermilk (R-GA), Gregory F. Murphy (R-NC), Keith Self (R-TX), Tim Walberg (R-MI), Mark Alford (R-MO), Morgan Luttrell (R-TX), Stephanie I. Bice (R-OK), John R. Moolenaar (R-MI), Derrick Van Orden (R-WI), Diana Harshbarger (R-TN), Susie Lee (D-NV), Mike Ezell (R-MS), Scott DesJarlais (R-TN), Brett Guthrie (R-KY), Monica De La Cruz (R-TX), Bill Huizenga (R-MI), Claudia Tenney (R-NY), Sara Jacobs (D-CA), Jack Bergman (R-MI), Randy Feenstra (R-IA), Wesley Hunt (R-TX), Guy Reschenthaler (R-PA), Russell Fry (R-SC), Eric A. "Rick" Crawford (R-AR), John James (R-MI), Lauren Boebert (R-CO), Brad Finstad (R-MN), Mike Collins (R-GA), Richard McCormick (R-GA), Donald G. Davis (D-NC), Michael T. McCaul (R-TX), Thomas H. Kean, Jr. (R-NJ), Andrew R. Garbarino (R-NY) and 58 more.

Sponsor's campaign money: Rep. Kiggans, Jennifer A [R-VA-2] reported raising $7.6 million (2025–2026). Details. Shown for context only; it does not mean any donor supported this bill.

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Sources

Record fed-us-cong118-hr5641 · catalog fed-us-congress-bills-cong118 · updated 2026-11-15 by psicol fed-bills-cong118