What does United States House Bill HR 5398 do?

HR 5398: Pay Our Homeland Defenders Act of 2026

When was United States House Bill HR 5398 introduced?

HR 5398 was introduced on Sep 16, 2025.

What's the current status of United States House Bill HR 5398?

The latest action on HR 5398 by the House was: Referred to the House Committee on Appropriations. on Sep 16, 2025.

Who introduced United States House Bill HR 5398?

HR 5398 was introduced by Lauren Boebert.

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HR 5398

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Pay Our Homeland Defenders Act of 2026

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House • Sep 16, 2025: Referred to the House Committee on Appropriations.

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Lauren Boebert
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(R - Representative for District 4 in CO)
Claudia Tenney
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(R - Representative for District 24 in NY)
Jennifer A. Kiggans
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(R - Representative for District 2 in VA)
Rep. Finstad, Brad
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Rep. Bean, Aaron
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Rep. Bice, Stephanie I.
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Rep. James, John
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Rep. Newhouse, Dan
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Rep. Hunt, Wesley
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Rep. Mace, Nancy
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Rep. Bresnahan, Robert P.
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Rep. Gonzales, Tony
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Rep. Rulli, Michael A.
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Rep. Fine, Randy
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Rep. Mast, Brian J.
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Rep. McGuire, John J.
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Rep. Yakym, Rudy
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Rep. Hinson, Ashley
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Rep. Guest, Michael
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Rep. Barrett, Tom
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Sep 16, 2025 | House
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- Referred to the House Committee on Appropriations.

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https://www.congress.gov/bill/119th-congress/house-bill/5398
https://www.congress.gov/bill/119th-congress/house-bill/5398/text

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