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I 109th CONGRESS 1st Session H. R. 1683 IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES April 19, 2005 Mr. Clay (for himself, Ms. McKinney, and Mr. Butterfield) introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee on Armed Services A BILL To amend title 37, United States Code, to require a minimum basic pay level of $2,000 per month for members of the Armed Forces serving in a combat zone.

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Minimum basic pay for members of the Armed Forces serving in combat zones

(a)

Minimum basic pay level established

Section 203 of title 37, United States Code, is amended by adding at the end the following new subsection: (f)Notwithstanding the rates of basic pay otherwise in effect at any time, in the case of a member who serves on active duty for 10 or more days during any month in an area for which special pay is available under section 310 of this title, the rate of basic pay for the member for that month shall not be less than $2,000.. (b)

Effective date

Subsection (f) of section 203 of title 37, United States Code, as added by subsection (a), shall apply to months beginning after September 30, 2005.