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A bill to provide that the rate of military basic pay for the Senior Enlisted Advisors to the commanders of the combatant commands shall be equivalent to the rate of military basic pay for the Senior Enlisted Advisor to the Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, and for other purposes.

USA115th CongressS-1349| Senate 
| Updated: 6/14/2017
Joni Ernst

Joni Ernst

Republican Senator

Iowa

Cosponsors (3)
Elizabeth Warren (Democratic)John Boozman (Republican)Marco Rubio (Republican)

Armed Services Committee

  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted
Leadership Recognition Act This bill makes the rate of monthly basic pay for the Senior Enlisted Advisors to the commanders of the combatant commands equivalent to the rate of monthly basic pay for the Senior Enlisted Advisor to the Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff. The Department of Defense (DOD) shall submit to Congress a report setting forth an assessment of the advisability of including additional senior enlisted members among the most senior enlisted members who are entitled to an elevated rate of military basic pay. If DOD determines that the inclusion of any additional enlisted members or categories of enlisted members is advisable, the report shall specify such additions. The bill modifies the President's authority to determine alternative pay adjustments in the annual basic pay of members of the uniformed services to limit such adjustments to national emergency conditions.
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Timeline
Jun 14, 2017
Introduced in Senate
Jun 14, 2017
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Armed Services.
  • June 14, 2017
    Introduced in Senate


  • June 14, 2017
    Read twice and referred to the Committee on Armed Services.

Armed Forces and National Security

Congressional oversightEconomic performance and conditionsMilitary command and structureMilitary personnel and dependentsPresidents and presidential powers, Vice Presidents

A bill to provide that the rate of military basic pay for the Senior Enlisted Advisors to the commanders of the combatant commands shall be equivalent to the rate of military basic pay for the Senior Enlisted Advisor to the Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, and for other purposes.

USA115th CongressS-1349| Senate 
| Updated: 6/14/2017
Leadership Recognition Act This bill makes the rate of monthly basic pay for the Senior Enlisted Advisors to the commanders of the combatant commands equivalent to the rate of monthly basic pay for the Senior Enlisted Advisor to the Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff. The Department of Defense (DOD) shall submit to Congress a report setting forth an assessment of the advisability of including additional senior enlisted members among the most senior enlisted members who are entitled to an elevated rate of military basic pay. If DOD determines that the inclusion of any additional enlisted members or categories of enlisted members is advisable, the report shall specify such additions. The bill modifies the President's authority to determine alternative pay adjustments in the annual basic pay of members of the uniformed services to limit such adjustments to national emergency conditions.
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Timeline
Jun 14, 2017
Introduced in Senate
Jun 14, 2017
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Armed Services.
  • June 14, 2017
    Introduced in Senate


  • June 14, 2017
    Read twice and referred to the Committee on Armed Services.
Joni Ernst

Joni Ernst

Republican Senator

Iowa

Cosponsors (3)
Elizabeth Warren (Democratic)John Boozman (Republican)Marco Rubio (Republican)

Armed Services Committee

Armed Forces and National Security

  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted
Congressional oversightEconomic performance and conditionsMilitary command and structureMilitary personnel and dependentsPresidents and presidential powers, Vice Presidents