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A bill to amend title 31, United States Code, to provide that activities relating to the training and readiness of the reserve components of the Armed Forces during a lapse in appropriations shall constitute voluntary services that may be accepted by the United States.

USA116th CongressS-114| Senate 
| Updated: 1/14/2019
John Hoeven

John Hoeven

Republican Senator

North Dakota

Cosponsors (4)
Doug Jones (Democratic)John Thune (Republican)Mike Rounds (Republican)Steve Daines (Republican)

Armed Services Committee

  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted
This bill provides that, during a lapse in appropriations for the Department of Defense or the Department of Homeland Security, activities related to the training and readiness of the Armed Forces (including the National Guard and the Reserves) are considered voluntary services that may be accepted by the federal government or the District of Columbia government. (Under current law, the federal government or the District of Columbia government may not accept voluntary services or employ personal services exceeding those authorized by law except for emergencies involving the safety of human life or the protection of property.)
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Bill from Previous Congress

S 115-2398
A bill to amend title 31, United States Code, to provide that activities relating to the training and readiness of the reserve components of the Armed Forces during a lapse in appropriations shall constitute voluntary services that may be accepted by the United States.
Jan 14, 2019
Introduced in Senate
Jan 14, 2019
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Armed Services.
  • Bill from Previous Congress

    S 115-2398
    A bill to amend title 31, United States Code, to provide that activities relating to the training and readiness of the reserve components of the Armed Forces during a lapse in appropriations shall constitute voluntary services that may be accepted by the United States.


  • January 14, 2019
    Introduced in Senate


  • January 14, 2019
    Read twice and referred to the Committee on Armed Services.

Armed Forces and National Security

AppropriationsDefense spendingDepartment of DefenseDepartment of Homeland SecurityDistrict of ColumbiaExecutive agency funding and structureGovernment employee pay, benefits, personnel managementMilitary education and trainingMilitary readinessNational Guard and reservesSocial work, volunteer service, charitable organizations

A bill to amend title 31, United States Code, to provide that activities relating to the training and readiness of the reserve components of the Armed Forces during a lapse in appropriations shall constitute voluntary services that may be accepted by the United States.

USA116th CongressS-114| Senate 
| Updated: 1/14/2019
This bill provides that, during a lapse in appropriations for the Department of Defense or the Department of Homeland Security, activities related to the training and readiness of the Armed Forces (including the National Guard and the Reserves) are considered voluntary services that may be accepted by the federal government or the District of Columbia government. (Under current law, the federal government or the District of Columbia government may not accept voluntary services or employ personal services exceeding those authorized by law except for emergencies involving the safety of human life or the protection of property.)
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Bill from Previous Congress

S 115-2398
A bill to amend title 31, United States Code, to provide that activities relating to the training and readiness of the reserve components of the Armed Forces during a lapse in appropriations shall constitute voluntary services that may be accepted by the United States.
Jan 14, 2019
Introduced in Senate
Jan 14, 2019
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Armed Services.
  • Bill from Previous Congress

    S 115-2398
    A bill to amend title 31, United States Code, to provide that activities relating to the training and readiness of the reserve components of the Armed Forces during a lapse in appropriations shall constitute voluntary services that may be accepted by the United States.


  • January 14, 2019
    Introduced in Senate


  • January 14, 2019
    Read twice and referred to the Committee on Armed Services.
John Hoeven

John Hoeven

Republican Senator

North Dakota

Cosponsors (4)
Doug Jones (Democratic)John Thune (Republican)Mike Rounds (Republican)Steve Daines (Republican)

Armed Services Committee

Armed Forces and National Security

  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted
AppropriationsDefense spendingDepartment of DefenseDepartment of Homeland SecurityDistrict of ColumbiaExecutive agency funding and structureGovernment employee pay, benefits, personnel managementMilitary education and trainingMilitary readinessNational Guard and reservesSocial work, volunteer service, charitable organizations