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Guard and Reserve Hazard Duty Pay Equity Act

2/8/2022, 11:15 PM

Congressional Summary of HR 5887

Guard and Reserve Hazard Duty Pay Equity Act

This bill provides hazardous duty incentive pay to members of an Armed Forces reserve component or the National Guard who perform a parachute jump as an essential part of their military duty. Currently, only active duty members are entitled to hazardous duty incentive pay for performing such duties.

Current Status of Bill HR 5887

Bill HR 5887 is currently in the status of Bill Introduced since February 13, 2020. Bill HR 5887 was introduced during Congress 116 and was introduced to the House on February 13, 2020.  Bill HR 5887's most recent activity was Referred to the House Committee on Armed Services. as of February 13, 2020

Bipartisan Support of Bill HR 5887

Total Number of Sponsors
1
Democrat Sponsors
1
Republican Sponsors
0
Unaffiliated Sponsors
0
Total Number of Cosponsors
29
Democrat Cosponsors
18
Republican Cosponsors
11
Unaffiliated Cosponsors
0

Policy Area and Potential Impact of Bill HR 5887

Primary Policy Focus

Armed Forces and National Security

Potential Impact Areas

- Military personnel and dependents
- National Guard and reserves
- Wages and earnings

Alternate Title(s) of Bill HR 5887

Guard and Reserve Hazard Duty Pay Equity Act
To amend title 37, United States Code, to standardize payment of hazardous duty incentive pay for members of the reserve components of the Armed Forces, and for other purposes.
Guard and Reserve Hazard Duty Pay Equity Act

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