H.R.2886 - SHIELD Act of 2011
To prioritize the payment of pay and allowances to members of the Armed Forces and Federal law enforcement officers in the event the debt ceiling is reached or there is a funding gap. view all titles (3)
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- Official: To prioritize the payment of pay and allowances to members of the Armed Forces and Federal law enforcement officers in the event the debt ceiling is reached or there is a funding gap. as introduced.
- Short: SHIELD Act of 2011 as introduced.
- Short: Strengthening Homeland Security, Intelligence, and Essential Law Enforcement Departments Act of 2011 as introduced.
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Official Summary
9/12/2011--Introduced.Strengthening Homeland Security, Intelligence, and Essential Law Enforcement Departments Act of 2011 or SHIELD Act of 2011 - Requires, in the event that the U.S. public debt limit is reached, priority payment of the pay and allowances of: (1) members of the Armed ForcOfficial Summary
9/12/2011--Introduced.Strengthening Homeland Security, Intelligence, and Essential Law Enforcement Departments Act of 2011 or SHIELD Act of 2011 - Requires, in the event that the U.S. public debt limit is reached, priority payment of the pay and allowances of:(1) members of the Armed Forces, including reserves, who perform active service; and
(2) critical law enforcement officers employed by federal agencies. Requires the Secretary of the Treasury, during a period of lapsed appropriations for the Armed Forces or federal agencies employing critical law enforcement officers, to make available necessary amounts to continue such pay and allowances.
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U.S. Congress - H.R.2886 SHIELD Act of 2011



