,,ii  #aaith ,,congress  #ast ,session  
,s4 #cjgi  ,,in ,,the ,,senate ,,of     
,,the ,,united ,,states  ,october #cj1  
#bjbe ,mr4 ,coons 7for himself1 ,mr4    
,schumer1 ,mrs4 ,murray1 ,mr4 ,reed1    
,mr4 ,schatz1 ,ms4 ,rosen1 ,mr4         
,blumenthal1 ,mrs4 ,gillibrand1 ,mr4    
,wyden1 ,mr4 ,lujn1 ,mr4 ,heinrich1 ,mr4
 ,welch1 ,mr4 ,padilla1 ,mr4 ,kelly1    
,mr4 ,hickenlooper1 ,mr4 ,merkley1 ,mr4 
,bennet1 ,mrs4 ,shaheen1 ,mr4           
,whitehouse1 ,mr4 ,durbin1 ,ms4 ,hirono1
 ,ms4 ,duckworth1 ,ms4 ,klobuchar1 ,mr4 
,gallego1 ,ms4 ,cortez ,masto1 ,ms4     
,blunt ,rochester1 and ,mr4 ,warner7    
introduced the following bill2 which was
 read twice and referred to the         
,committee on ,appropriations  ,a ,,bill
  ,making continuing appropriations for 
military pay and pay for civilian       
employees of certain elements of the    
intelligence community in the event of a
 ,government shutdown1 and for other    
purposes4  #a4  ,short title  ,this ,act
 may be cited as the ,armed ,forces ,pay

 ,act of #bjbe4  #b4  ,continuing       
appropriations for members of the ,armed
 ,forces and civilian employees of      
certain elements of the intelligence    
community  7a7  ,in general  ,there are 
hereby appropriated for fiscal year     
#bjbf1 out of any money in the ,treasury
 not otherwise appropriated1 for any    
period during which interim or full-year
 appropriations for fiscal year #bjbf   
are not in effect--  7#a7 such sums as  
are necessary to provide pay and        
allowances to members of the ,armed     
,forces 7as defined in section          
#aja7;a77#d7 of title #aj1 ,united      
,states ,code71 including members of    
reserve components who perform active   
service or inactive-duty training during
 such period2 and  7#b7 such sums as are
 necessary to provide pay and allowances
 to civilian employees of the           
,department of ,defense1 the ,coast     
,guard1 the ,office of the ,director of 
,national ,intelligence1 and the        
,central ,intelligence ,agency4  7b7    

,definitions  ,in this section1 the     
terms active service and inactive-duty  
training have the meanings given those  
terms in section #aja7;d7 of title #aj1 
,united ,states ,code4  #c4             
,termination  ,appropriations and funds 
made available and authority granted    
pursuant to this ,act shall be available
 until whichever of the following first 
occurs3  7#a7 ,the enactment into law of
 an appropriation 7including a          
continuing appropriation7 for any       
purpose for which amounts are made      
available in section #b4  7#b7 ,the     
enactment into law of the applicable    
regular or continuing appropriations    
resolution or other ,act without any    
appropriation for such purpose4  7#c7   
,september #cj1 #bjbf4  #d4 ,treatment  
of appropriated funds ,funds            
appropriated by this ,act1 or made      
available by the transfer of funds in   
this ,act1 for intelligence activities  
and intelligence-related activities are 
deemed to be specifically authorized by 

the ,congress for purposes of section   
#ejd of the ,national ,security ,act of 
#aidg 7#ej ,u4,s4,c4 #cjid7 during      
fiscal year #bjbf until the enactment of
 the ,intelligence ,authorization ,act  
for ,fiscal ,year #bjbf4