RAISE Minimum Base Pay Act

I 118TH CONGRESS 1ST SESSION H. R. 2591 To adjust the minimum rate of basic pay for members of the Armed Forces. IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES APRIL 13, 2023 Mr. MIKE GARCIA of California introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee on Armed Services A BILL To adjust the minimum rate of basic pay for members of the Armed Forces. Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representa- 1 tives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, 2 SECTION 1. SHORT TITLE. 3 This Act may be cited as the ‘‘Raising the Annual 4 Income of Servicemembers by Enhancing Minimum Base 5 Pay Act’’ or the ‘‘RAISE Minimum Base Pay Act’’. 6 SEC. 2. MINIMUM RATE OF BASIC PAY FOR A MEMBER OF 7 THE ARMED FORCES. 8 Not later than 30 days after the enactment of this 9 Act, the rate of basic pay for a member of the Armed 10 VerDate Sep 11 2014 02:06 Apr 15, 2023 Jkt 039200 PO 00000 Frm 00001 Fmt 6652 Sfmt 6201 E:\BILLS\H2591.IH H2591 kjohnson on DSK79L0C42PROD with BILLS 2 •HR 2591 IH Forces under section 203 of title 37, United States Code, 1 shall equal or exceed $31,200. 2 Æ VerDate Sep 11 2014 02:06 Apr 15, 2023 Jkt 039200 PO 00000 Frm 00002 Fmt 6652 Sfmt 6301 E:\BILLS\H2591.IH H2591 kjohnson on DSK79L0C42PROD with BILLS