Guaranteed Pay for Military and Essential FAA Staff During Government Shutdowns.
This law ensures continuous pay and benefits for active duty military members and essential Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) personnel, such as air traffic controllers, during a government shutdown. This guarantees financial stability for military families and key aviation staff, while maintaining the safety and operational continuity of the national airspace system for travelers.
Key points
Active duty military members and reservists will receive their full pay and benefits even if the federal government shuts down due to a budget impasse.
Essential FAA employees, including air traffic controllers and safety inspectors, are guaranteed immediate payment, protecting the safety and continuous operation of the national airspace system.
The necessary funds are automatically appropriated and protected from any budget cuts or sequestration.
Status:
Introduced
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