Sweet! Mine went up $206. It works out pretty good with that proposed 3.5% pay raise. Anyone know if that is official, yet?[/QUOTE/]
H.R.1585
Title: To authorize appropriations for fiscal year 2008 for military activities of the Department of Defense, for military construction, and for defense activities of the Department of Energy, to prescribe military personnel strengths for such fiscal year, and for other purposes.
Sponsor: Rep Skelton, Ike [MO-4] (by request) (introduced 3/20/2007) Cosponsors (1)
Related Bills: H.CON.RES.269, H.RES.403, H.RES.860, S.1547, S.1548
Latest Major Action: 12/14/2007 Conference report agreed to in Senate. Status: Senate agreed to conference report by Yea-Nay Vote. 90 - 3. Record Vote Number: 433.
House Reports: 110-146, 110-146 Part 2; Latest Conference Report: 110-477 (in Congressional Record H14495-15204)
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MAJOR ACTIONS:
3/20/2007 Introduced in House
5/11/2007 Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Armed Services. H. Rept. 110-146.
5/14/2007 Supplemental report filed by the Committee on Armed Services, H. Rept. 110-146, Part II.
5/17/2007 Passed/agreed to in House: On passage Passed by recorded vote: 397 - 27 (Roll no. 373).
10/1/2007 Passed/agreed to in Senate: Passed Senate with an amendment by Yea-Nay Vote. 92 - 3. Record Vote Number: 359.
12/6/2007 Conference report H. Rept. 110-477 filed.
12/12/2007 Conference report agreed to in House: On agreeing to the conference report Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: 370 - 49 (Roll no. 1151).
12/14/2007 Conference report agreed to in Senate: Senate agreed to conference report by Yea-Nay Vote. 90 - 3. Record Vote Number: 433.
Now it heads to the President for signature with 3.5% raise still included