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<dc:title>117 HR 3626 IH: National Guard and Reserve Incentive Pay Parity Act</dc:title>
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<dc:date>2021-05-28</dc:date>
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<distribution-code display="yes">I</distribution-code><congress display="yes">117th CONGRESS</congress><session display="yes">1st Session</session><legis-num display="yes">H. R. 3626</legis-num><current-chamber>IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES</current-chamber><action display="yes"><action-date date="20210528">May 28, 2021</action-date><action-desc><sponsor name-id="R000577">Mr. Ryan</sponsor> (for himself, <cosponsor name-id="P000601">Mr. Palazzo</cosponsor>, <cosponsor name-id="V000131">Mr. Veasey</cosponsor>, <cosponsor name-id="N000015">Mr. Neal</cosponsor>, <cosponsor name-id="R000576">Mr. Ruppersberger</cosponsor>, <cosponsor name-id="S001204">Mr. San Nicolas</cosponsor>, <cosponsor name-id="B001286">Mrs. Bustos</cosponsor>, <cosponsor name-id="A000378">Mrs. Axne</cosponsor>, <cosponsor name-id="K000396">Mr. Kahele</cosponsor>, and <cosponsor name-id="S001209">Ms. Spanberger</cosponsor>) introduced the following bill; which was referred to the <committee-name committee-id="HAS00">Committee on Armed Services</committee-name></action-desc></action><legis-type>A BILL</legis-type><official-title display="yes">To amend title 37, United States Code, to require the Secretary concerned to pay a member in the reserve component of an Armed Force a special bonus or incentive pay in the same amount as a member in the regular component of that Armed Force.</official-title></form><legis-body style="OLC" display-enacting-clause="yes-display-enacting-clause" id="H836ED05C59C444A9A5F005B5741EC09D"><section section-type="section-one" id="H9E4493A32E3F49BE850BD5BB051434D9"><enum>1.</enum><header>Short title</header><text display-inline="no-display-inline">This Act may be cited as the <quote><short-title>National Guard and Reserve Incentive Pay Parity Act</short-title></quote>.</text></section><section section-type="subsequent-section" id="HB1153C9183494232B0CB0DEBBADBF9AC"><enum>2.</enum><header>Equal special bonus and incentive pay for members of the reserve components of the Armed Forces</header><subsection id="HD5CA4B01566A42EBB72ED0EA3FDCF3EF"><enum>(a)</enum><header>In general</header><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">Subchapter II of <external-xref legal-doc="usc-chapter" parsable-cite="usc-chapter/37/5">chapter 5</external-xref> of title 37, United States Code, is amended by adding at the end the following new section:</text><quoted-block style="USC" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="H34A45255F0C84EEBAF3A4168BFA19905"><section id="H964691CF92314780BE5FE7E98FA76EC2"><enum>357.</enum><header>Special bonus and incentive pay authorities for members of the reserve components of the armed forces</header><text display-inline="no-display-inline">The Secretary concerned shall pay a member of the reserve component of an armed force a special bonus or incentive pay in the same monthly amount as that paid to a member in the regular component of such armed force performing comparable work requiring comparable skills.</text></section><after-quoted-block>.</after-quoted-block></quoted-block></subsection><subsection id="H28F4B360E66344A28C5B2C7C0C09865C"><enum>(b)</enum><header>Technical amendment</header><text>The table of sections at the beginning of such chapter is amended by inserting after the item relating to section 356 the following:</text><quoted-block style="USC" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="HD155D36610D040BF8705F0767A7B418B"><toc regeneration="no-regeneration"><toc-entry level="section">357. Special bonus and incentive pay authorities for members of the reserve components of the armed forces.</toc-entry></toc><after-quoted-block>.</after-quoted-block></quoted-block></subsection></section></legis-body></bill> 

