[Congressional Bills 109th Congress]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office]
[H.R. 549 Introduced in House (IH)]






109th CONGRESS
  1st Session
                                H. R. 549

 To amend the basic pay provisions of title 37, United States Code, to 
 ensure pay equity for enlisted members of the reserve components who 
 are selected to attend the United States Military Academy Preparatory 
  School, the United States Naval Academy Preparatory School, or the 
          United States Air Force Academy Preparatory School.


_______________________________________________________________________


                    IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

                            February 2, 2005

Mr. Holt (for himself, Mr. Hefley, Mr. Kennedy of Rhode Island, and Mr. 
   Pallone) introduced the following bill; which was referred to the 
                      Committee on Armed Services

_______________________________________________________________________

                                 A BILL


 
 To amend the basic pay provisions of title 37, United States Code, to 
 ensure pay equity for enlisted members of the reserve components who 
 are selected to attend the United States Military Academy Preparatory 
  School, the United States Naval Academy Preparatory School, or the 
          United States Air Force Academy Preparatory School.

    Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the 
United States of America in Congress assembled,

SECTION 1. BASIC PAY RATES FOR RESERVE COMPONENTS MEMBERS SELECTED TO 
              ATTEND MILITARY SERVICE ACADEMY PREPARATORY SCHOOLS.

    (a) Pay Equity for Reserves.--Section 203(e)(2) of title 37, United 
States Code, is amended--
            (1) by striking ``on active duty for a period of more than 
        30 days shall continue to receive'' and inserting ``shall 
        receive''; and
            (2) by inserting before the period at the end the 
        following: ``or at the rate provided for cadets and midshipmen 
        under subsection (c), whichever is greater''.
    (b) Effective Date.--The amendments made by subsection (a) shall 
take effect on the first day of the first month beginning on or after 
the date of the enactment of this Act.
                                 <all>