H.R.5481: To provide an additional 0.5 percent increase in the rates of military basic pay for members of the uniformed services above the pay increase proposed by the Department of Defense so as to ensure at least a minimum pay increase of 3.9 percent for members and to further narrow the pay gap that exists between the military and private sector pay scales.

Please upgrade your Flash Player Home > Federal Government > H.R.5481 Chief Sponsor: Gus M. Bilirakis Tagged in: Armed forces, Cost of living adjustments, Defense policy, Military pay Latest Update: Tuesday, October, 07th 2008 Search Site To provide an additional 0.5 percent increase in the rates of military basic pay for members of the uniformed services above the pay increase proposed by the Department of Defense so as to ensure at least a minimum pay increase of 3.9 percent for members and to further narrow the pay gap that exists between the military and private sector pay scales. 2/25/2008--Introduced. Military Pay Improvement Act of 2008 - Waives, during FY2009, the basic military pay adjustment tied to increases in the Employment Cost Index. Increases, effective January 1, 2009, such basic pay by 3.9%. Comment on Bill - Be the first to leave a comment! Latest Actions 02/29/2008 - Referred to the Subcommittee on Military Personnel. 02/25/2008 - Referred to the House Committee on Armed Services. Bill Text File name Last Updated H.R.5481 Introduced in House 02/27/2008

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