House bill · 118th Congress · Did not become law
Pay Our Military Act
Open in Bill Explorer →Where it went
- IntroducedSep 21, 2023
- Committee action—
- Passed House—
- Passed Senate—
- To the President—
- Became law—
Latest action: Sep 29, 2023 — Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR H4900)
Cost and committee reports
Official records Congress.gov attaches to H.R. 5667.
- Constitutional authority statementThe sponsor’s statement of where the Constitution gives Congress the power to pass this bill. Statement by Mrs. SYKES, as printed in the Congressional Record (Vol. 169, No. 153, September 21, 2023, Page H4459):Article I, Section 9, Clause 7 of the United States Constitution The single subject of this legislation is: This legislation provides funding for servicemember pay during Fiscal Year 2024.Source: Congress.gov, Congressional Record September 21, 2023 ↗
Evidence
- Field in the Congress.gov record
- constitutionalAuthorityStatementText
- Statement length
- 188 characters
- Congress.gov bill record
- H.R. 5667, 118th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/118/hr/5667
- Record last updated by Congress.gov
- December 5, 2025
- PORKER copy retrieved
- September 14, 2026
- Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file
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PORKER shows the statement exactly as printed, with the page markup removed. It is the sponsor’s claim; it is not a legal finding.
Congress.gov’s record for this bill does not list a CBO cost estimate or a committee report (as of December 5, 2025). Not every bill gets one.
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Vote results
No recorded roll-call votes on this bill in PORKER’s records (voice votes and unanimous consent are not roll calls; roll-call records start in 2011).
Cosponsors
57 cosponsors — 4 Republicans, 53 Democrats
4 of 57 cosponsors (7%) are from the other party.
Alma Adams (D-NC), Colin Allred (D-TX), Don Bacon (R-NE), Joyce Beatty (D-OH), Brendan Boyle (D-PA), Shontel Brown (D-OH), Julia Brownley (D-CA), Nikki Budzinski (D-IL), Yadira Caraveo (D-CO), André Carson (D-IN), Troy Carter (D-LA), Matt Cartwright (D-PA), Gerald Connolly (D-VA), Angie Craig (D-MN), Jasmine Crockett (D-TX), Suzan DelBene (D-WA), Dwight Evans (D-PA), Brian Fitzpatrick (R-PA), Lizzie Fletcher (D-TX), Daniel Goldman (D-NY), Josh Gottheimer (D-NJ), Josh Harder (D-CA), Val Hoyle (D-OR), Sheila Jackson Lee (D-TX), Sara Jacobs (D-CA), Bill Johnson (R-OH), Henry Johnson (D-GA), Marcy Kaptur (D-OH), William Keating (D-MA), Daniel Kildee (D-MI) and 27 more.
More from the sponsor
Other 118th Congress bills sponsored by Rep. Emilia Sykes.
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- H.R. 5668 (118th) Feed Our Families Act of 2023
- H.R. 9742 (118th) Extension of Department of Veterans Affairs Expiring Authorities Act of 2024
- H.R. 6770 (118th) INFANTS Act of 2023
- H.R. 6207 (118th) Support for Quantum Supply Chains Act
Sponsor’s state and district
Data as of Sep 15, 2026 · bill record checked by PORKER from Congress.gov · votes from Senate.gov and the House Clerk. PORKER is non-partisan.