[Congressional Bills 116th Congress]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office]
[H.R. 301 Introduced in House (IH)]

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116th CONGRESS
  1st Session
                                H. R. 301

    Making appropriations for Federal employees working during the 
 Government shutdown beginning on or about December 22, 2018, and for 
                            other purposes.


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                    IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

                            January 8, 2019

  Mr. Gibbs (for himself, Mr. Stivers, Ms. Stefanik, Mr. Meadows, Mr. 
   Tipton, Mr. Griffith, and Mrs. Brooks of Indiana) introduced the 
 following bill; which was referred to the Committee on Appropriations

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                                 A BILL


 
    Making appropriations for Federal employees working during the 
 Government shutdown beginning on or about December 22, 2018, and for 
                            other purposes.

    Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the 
United States of America in Congress assembled,

SECTION 1. SHORT TITLE.

    This Act may be cited as the ``Providing Pay for Essential 
Employees Act''.

SEC. 2. PAYMENT OF SALARIES OF EXCEPTED GOVERNMENT EMPLOYEES.

    There are appropriated, out of any money in the Treasury not 
otherwise appropriated, such sums as are necessary to pay, during the 
period of a lapse in discretionary appropriations beginning on or about 
December 22, 2018, the salaries and expenses of any officer or employee 
of the Federal Government who is excepted from the furlough resulting 
from such lapse.
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