S.Amdt. 731
What it does: Adds SEC. 624. SPECIAL PAY FOR SERVICE AS MEMBER OF WEAPONS OF MASS DESTRUCTION CIVIL SUPPORT TEAM at the end of subtitle B of title VI
Sen. Charles E. Schumer (D-NY)What it changes
1 change to S. 1050 · shown in the bill's text
Adds SEC. 624. SPECIAL PAY FOR SERVICE AS MEMBER OF WEAPONS OF MASS DESTRUCTION CIVIL SUPPORT TEAM at the end of subtitle B of title VI
Adds a sectionIn S. 1050 · Placed on Calendar Senate
"326. Incentive bonus: conversion to military occupational specialty to ease personnel shortage.".
Inserted: SEC. 624. SPECIAL PAY FOR SERVICE AS MEMBER OF WEAPONS OF MASS DESTRUCTION CIVIL SUPPORT TEAM.
Inserted: (a) In General.--(1) Chapter 5 of title 37, United States Code, is amended by inserting after section 305a the following new section:
Inserted: "Sec. 305b. Special pay: service as member of Weapons of Mass Destruction Civil Support Team
Inserted: "(a) Availability of Special Pay.--The Secretary of a military department may pay special pay under this section to a member of the armed forces under the jurisdiction of that Secretary who is entitled to basic pay under section 204 and is assigned by orders to duty as a member of a Weapons of Mass Destruction Civil Support Team.
Inserted: "(b) Monthly Rate.--Special pay payable under subsection (a) shall be paid at a rate equal to $150 a month.
Inserted: "(c) Eligibility of Reserve Component Members When Performing Inactive Duty Training.--Under regulations prescribed by the Secretary concerned and to the extent provided for in appropriation Acts, when a member of a reserve component of the armed forces who is entitled to compensation under section 206 of this title performs duty under orders as a member of a Weapons of Mass Destruction Civil Support Team, the member may be paid an increase in compensation equal to \1/30\ of the monthly special pay specified in subsection (b) for each day on which the member performs such duty.
Inserted: "(d) Definition.--In this section, the term 'Weapons of Mass Destruction Civil Support Team' means a team of members of the reserve components of the armed forces that is established under section 12310(c) of title 10 in support of emergency preparedness programs to prepare for or to respond to any emergency involving the use of a weapon of mass destruction.".
Inserted: (2) The table of sections at the beginning of such chapter is amended by inserting after the item relating to section 305a the following new item:
Inserted: "305b. Special pay: service as member of Weapons of Mass Destruction Civil Support Team.".
Inserted: (b) Effective Date.--Section 305b of title 37, United States Code, as added by subsection (a), shall take effect on October 1, 2003.
Original wording
At the end of subtitle B of title VI, add the following:
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As printed
SA 731. Mr. SCHUMER submitted an amendment intended to be proposed by him to the bill S. 1050, to authorize appropriations for fiscal year 2004 for military activities of the Department of Defense, for military construction, and for defense activities of the Department of Energy, to prescribe personnel strengths for such fiscal year for the Armed Forces, and for other purposes; which was ordered to lie on the table; as follows:
At the end of subtitle B of title VI, add the following:
SEC. 624. SPECIAL PAY FOR SERVICE AS MEMBER OF WEAPONS OF MASS DESTRUCTION CIVIL SUPPORT TEAM.
(a) In General.--(1) Chapter 5 of title 37, United States Code, is amended by inserting after section 305a the following new section:
“Sec. 305b. Special pay: service as member of Weapons of
Mass Destruction Civil Support Team
“(a) Availability of Special Pay.--The Secretary of a military department may pay special pay under this section to a member of the armed forces under the jurisdiction of that Secretary who is entitled to basic pay under section 204 and is assigned by orders to duty as a member of a Weapons of Mass Destruction Civil Support Team.
“(b) Monthly Rate.--Special pay payable under subsection (a) shall be paid at a rate equal to $150 a month.
“(c) Eligibility of Reserve Component Members When Performing Inactive Duty Training.--Under regulations prescribed by the Secretary concerned and to the extent provided for in appropriation Acts, when a member of a reserve component of the armed forces who is entitled to compensation under section 206 of this title performs duty under orders as a member of a Weapons of Mass Destruction Civil Support Team, the member may be paid an increase in compensation equal to \1/30\ of the monthly special pay specified in subsection (b) for each day on which the member performs such duty.
“(d) Definition.--In this section, the term ‘Weapons of Mass Destruction Civil Support Team' means a team of members of the reserve components of the armed forces that is established under section 12310(c) of title 10 in support of emergency preparedness programs to prepare for or to respond to any emergency involving the use of a weapon of mass destruction.”.
(2) The table of sections at the beginning of such chapter is amended by inserting after the item relating to section 305a the following new item:
“305b. Special pay: service as member of Weapons of Mass Destruction Civil Support Team.”.
(b) Effective Date.--Section 305b of title 37, United States Code, as added by subsection (a), shall take effect on October 1, 2003.
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Senate amendment submitted
May 20, 2003