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Coast Guard Retirement Parity Act

2/8/2022, 11:25 PM

Congressional Summary of HR 6072

Coast Guard Retirement Parity Act

This bill modifies the Department of Defense Military Retirement Fund to pay for U.S. Coast Guard retirement and survivor benefit programs in the same manner as other branches of the military. Currently, Coast Guard retirement and survivor benefit payments come out of the yearly Coast Guard budget as a mandatory appropriation. Such payments are not paid in the event of a government shutdown; however, retirement benefits for other branches of the military are still paid through the Military Retirement Fund.

Current Status of Bill HR 6072

Bill HR 6072 is currently in the status of Bill Introduced since March 4, 2020. Bill HR 6072 was introduced during Congress 116 and was introduced to the House on March 4, 2020.  Bill HR 6072's most recent activity was Referred to the House Committee on Armed Services. as of March 4, 2020

Bipartisan Support of Bill HR 6072

Total Number of Sponsors
1
Democrat Sponsors
1
Republican Sponsors
0
Unaffiliated Sponsors
0
Total Number of Cosponsors
5
Democrat Cosponsors
3
Republican Cosponsors
2
Unaffiliated Cosponsors
0

Policy Area and Potential Impact of Bill HR 6072

Primary Policy Focus

Transportation and Public Works

Potential Impact Areas

- Administrative remedies
- Coast guard
- Department of Defense
- Government employee pay, benefits, personnel management

Alternate Title(s) of Bill HR 6072

Coast Guard Retirement Parity Act
To amend title 10, United States Code, to include the Coast Guard in the Department of Defense Military Retirement Fund, and for other purposes.
Coast Guard Retirement Parity Act

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