S.Amdt. 3728

SA 3728. Mr. KENNEDY submitted an amendment intended to be proposed
by him to the bill H.R. 6157, making appropriations for the Department
of Defense for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2019, and for other
purposes; which was ordered to lie on the table; as follows:

At the appropriate place in title VIII of division A,
insert the following:
Sec. ___. (a) In the event of a lapse in appropriations,
any provision of law making amounts available for pay and
allowances of members of the Armed Forces on active duty
during the lapse shall be deemed to also make such amounts
available for pay and allowances of members of the reserve
components of the Armed Forces during the lapse.
(b) In this section, the term ``lapse in appropriations''
means any portion of a fiscal year during which the
appropriation bill for the fiscal year for the Department of
Defense or the Department of Homeland Security, as
applicable, has not become law and an Act or joint resolution
making continuing appropriations for the fiscal year is not
in effect.
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