,i  #aaf? ,,congress  #a/ ,session  ,h4 
,r4 #dia  ,,9 ,,! ,,h\se ,,(            
,,repres5tatives  ,janu>y #aa1 #bjai,mr4
 ,gohm]t 7= himself1 ,mr4 ,mull91 ,mr4  
,k+ ( ,i[a1 ,mr4 ,gos>1 ,mr4 ,jones1    
,mr4 ,mead[s1 ,mr4 ,zeld91 ,mr4 ,posey1 
,mr4 ,cole1 ,mr4 ,tipton1 ,mr4 ,gro?man1
 ,mr4 ,huiz5ga1 ,mr4 ,web] ( ,texas1    
,mr4 ,higg9s ( ,l\isiana1 ,mr4 ,h>ris1  
,ms4 ,/efanik1 ,mr4 ,gian=te1 ,mr4      
,b]gman1 & ,mr4 ,olson7 introduc$ !     
foll[+ bill2 :i* 0 ref]r$ to !          
,committee on ,arm$ ,s]vices  ,a ,,bill 
,to am5d title #cg1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code1
 to provide = ! cont9uance ( pay &      
all[ances = memb]s ( ! ,arm$ ,=ces1     
includ+ res]ve compon5ts !re(1 dur+     
lapses 9 appropriations4  #a4 ,%ort     
title ,?is ,act may be cit$ z ! ,arm$   
,s]vices ,always ,paid ,act or ! ,,asap 
,act4  #b4 ,cont9uance ( milit>y pay &  
all[ances dur+ p]iods ( laps$           
appropriations  7a7 ,cont9uance ( pay   
,*apt] #ai ( title #cg1 ,unit$ ,/ates   
,code1 is am5d$ by add+ at ! end !      

foll[+ new section3  #ajaf4 ,cont9uance 
( pay & all[ances dur+ p]iods ( laps$   
appropriations  7a7 ,def9itions ,9 ?is  
section3 7#a7 ,! t]m milit>y p]sonnel   
acc\nts mean ! milit>y p]sonnel1 res]ve 
p]sonnel1 & ,national ,gu>d p]sonnel    
acc\nts ( ! ,dep>tm5t ( ,def5se1 g5]ally
 title ,i ( an annual ,dep>tm5t (       
,def5se appropriations ,act1 & !        
correspond+ acc\nts = ! ,dep>tm5t (     
,homel& ,security us$ to provide pay &  
all[ances = memb]s ( ! ,coa/ ,gu>d4     
7#b7 ,! t]m pay & all[ances means basic 
pay1 bonuses & special pay1 all[ances & 
any o!r =ms ( comp5sation available =   
memb]s ( ! arm$ =ces "u ?is title or    
o!rwise paid f ! milit>y p]sonnel       
acc\nts4  7#c7 ,! t]m p]iod ( laps$     
appropriations1 :5 us$ ) respect to     
memb]s ( ! arm$ =ces1 means any p]iod   
dur+ :i* appropriations are n available 
due to ! abs5ce ( ! timely enactm5t (   
any ,act or jo9t resolution 7includ+ any
 ,act or jo9t resolution mak+ cont9u+   
appropriations7 appropriat+ funds = !   

paym5t ( ! pay & all[ances ( memb]s ( ! 
arm$ =ces4  7b7 ,appropriation ( funds  
,to cont9ue paym5t ( pay & all[ances ,= 
any p]iod ( laps$ appropriations1 !re   
are appropriat$1 out ( any moneys 9 !   
,treasury n o!rwise appropriat$1 to !   
,secret>y ( ,def5se 7& ! ,secret>y (    
,homel& ,security 9 ! case ( ! ,coa/    
,gu>d7 to all[ ! ,secret>y ( ,def5se 7& 
! ,secret>y ( ,homel& ,security 9 ! case
 ( ! ,coa/ ,gu>d7 to cont9ue to provide 
pay & all[ances 7)\t int]ruption7 to    
memb]s ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates arm$ =ces4  7c7
 ,limitation on am\nts paid ,?is section
 only au?orizes ! exp5diture ( funds    
dur+ a p]iod ( laps$ appropriations = ! 
pay & all[ances ( a memb] ( ! arm$ =ces 
at a rate t is equal to ! rate 9 effect 
= t memb] imm$iately be=e ! />t ( !     
p]iod ( laps$ appropriations4 ,! rate = 
a memb] may nei!r exce$ ! rate 9 effect 
imm$iately be=e ! />t ( ! p]iod ( laps$ 
appropriations nor be less ?an t rate1  
unless r$uc$ by discipl9>y action "u !  
,uni=m ,code ( ,milit>y ,ju/ice4  7d7   

,relation to o!r pay au?orities ,?is    
section %all n be con/ru$ to affect !   
entitlem5t ( a memb] ( ! arm$ =ces to an
 am\nt ( pay & all[ances t exce$s !     
am\nt ( pay & all[ances au?oriz$ to be  
paid "u ?is section & to :i* ! memb]    
becomes entitl$ "u o!r applicable       
provisions ( law4  7e7 ,effect ( end (  
p]iod ( laps$ appropriations            
,exp5ditures made = any fiscal ye>      
pursuant to ?is section %all be *>g$ to 
! applicable appropriation1 fund1 or    
au?orization :5ev] ! regul>             
appropriation bill 7or o!r bill or jo9t 
resolution mak+ cont9u+ appropriations  
?r\gh ! end ( ! fiscal ye>7 becomes law4
  4  7b7 ,cl]ical am5dm5t ,! table (    
sections at ! beg9n+ ( su* *apt] is     
am5d$ by add+ at ! end ! foll[+ new     
item3  #ajaf4 ,cont9uance ( pay &       
all[ances dur+ p]iods ( laps$           
appropriations4  4