3.0.0 4437 2023-01-11T13:37:59Z 2023-01-11T13:37:59Z House HR 2017-11-16 115 [Congressional Record Volume 163, Number 188 (Thursday, November 16, 2017)]From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]By Mr. GRAVES of Louisiana:H.R. 4437.Congress has the power to enact this legislation pursuantto the following:Article I, Section 8, clause 14 gives Congress theauthority to ``make rules for the Government and Regulationof the land and naval forces''[Page H9426]]]> hsas00 Armed Services Committee House Standing hsas02 Military Personnel Subcommittee Referred to 2017-12-07T16:40:40Z Referred to 2017-11-16T14:04:00Z No Back Pay for Bergdahl Act 115 4413 HR 2017-12-07 Referred to the Subcommittee on Military Personnel. Related bill CRS 2017-12-07 hsas02 Military Personnel Subcommittee 1 House committee actions Referred to the Subcommittee on Military Personnel. Committee 2017-11-16 Referred to the House Committee on Armed Services. IntroReferral H11100 2 House floor actions hsas00 Armed Services Committee 2017-11-16 Introduced in House IntroReferral Intro-H 9 Library of Congress 2017-11-16 Introduced in House IntroReferral 1000 9 Library of Congress G000577 Rep. Graves, Garret [R-LA-6] Garret Graves R LA 6 N W000799 Rep. Walz, Timothy J. [D-MN-1] Timothy Walz D MN J. 1 2017-11-16 True A000374 Rep. Abraham, Ralph Lee [R-LA-5] Ralph Abraham R LA Lee 5 2017-11-16 True B001291 Rep. Babin, Brian [R-TX-36] Brian Babin R TX 36 2017-11-16 True C001087 Rep. Crawford, Eric A. "Rick" [R-AR-1] Eric Crawford R AR A. "Rick" 1 2017-11-16 True K000378 Rep. Kinzinger, Adam [R-IL-16] Adam Kinzinger R IL 16 2017-11-16 True S001195 Rep. Smith, Jason [R-MO-8] Jason Smith R MO 8 2017-11-16 True H001053 Rep. Hartzler, Vicky [R-MO-4] Vicky Hartzler R MO 4 2017-11-16 True M001197 Rep. McSally, Martha [R-AZ-2] Martha McSally R AZ 2 2017-11-16 True N000190 Rep. Norman, Ralph [R-SC-5] Ralph Norman R SC 5 2017-11-29 False B001295 Rep. Bost, Mike [R-IL-12] Mike Bost R IL 12 2017-11-29 False P000601 Rep. Palazzo, Steven M. [R-MS-4] Steven Palazzo R MS M. 4 2017-11-29 False R000607 Rep. Rooney, Francis [R-FL-19] Francis Rooney R FL 19 2017-12-14 False B001284 Rep. Brooks, Susan W. [R-IN-5] Susan Brooks R IN W. 5 2017-12-20 False B001269 Rep. Barletta, Lou [R-PA-11] Lou Barletta R PA 11 2018-01-16 False Armed Forces and National Security Military law Military operations and strategy Military personnel and dependents Armed Forces and National Security 00 2017-11-16 Introduced in House 2019-04-30T17:25:09Z This bill amends the Uniform Code of Military Justice to deny back pay and allowances to any person who is guilty of desertion.

The Department of Defense shall use payments and allowances denied to a deserter under this bill to provide compensation to any members of the Armed Forces who were wounded while searching for the deserter or to representatives of any members who were killed while searching for the deserter.

]]> To amend the Uniform Code of Military Justice to prohibit the payment of back pay and allowances to certain members of the Armed Forces who are guilty of desertion and to use the amount of any such unpaid pay and allowances to provide additional compensation to other members of the Armed Forces who were killed or wounded during missions to search for the missing members. Display Title To amend the Uniform Code of Military Justice to prohibit the payment of back pay and allowances to certain members of the Armed Forces who are guilty of desertion and to use the amount of any such unpaid pay and allowances to provide additional compensation to other members of the Armed Forces who were killed or wounded during missions to search for the missing members. Official Title as Introduced To amend the Uniform Code of Military Justice to prohibit the payment of back pay and allowances to certain members of the Armed Forces who are guilty of desertion and to use the amount of any such unpaid pay and allowances to provide additional compensation to other members of the Armed Forces who were killed or wounded during missions to search for the missing members. Introduced in House 2017-11-16T05:00:00Z https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/BILLS-115hr4437ih/xml/BILLS-115hr4437ih.xml 2017-12-07 Referred to the Subcommittee on Military Personnel. text/xml EN Pursuant to Title 17 Section 105 of the United States Code, this file is not subject to copyright protection and is in the public domain. Congressional Research Service, Library of Congress This file contains bill summaries and statuses for federal legislation. A bill summary describes the most significant provisions of a piece of legislation and details the effects the legislative text may have on current law and federal programs. Bill summaries are authored by the Congressional Research Service (CRS) of the Library of Congress. As stated in Public Law 91-510 (2 USC 166 (d)(6)), one of the duties of CRS is "to prepare summaries and digests of bills and resolutions of a public general nature introduced in the Senate or House of Representatives". For more information, refer to the User Guide that accompanies this file.