I 118THCONGRESS 1 STSESSION H. R. 2591 To adjust the minimum rate of basic pay for members of the Armed Forces. IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES APRIL13, 2023 Mr. M IKEGARCIAof 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