H.R. 6995, titled the "Funding A Secure America Act," is a bill introduced to ensure that the Armed Forces, certain federal civilian staff, and specific contractors continue to receive pay during a government shutdown in the fiscal year 2024. It appropriates funds to pay military personnel...
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H.R. 6995, called the "Funding A Secure America Act," is about making sure that soldiers, specific government workers, and some helpers keep getting paid even if the government runs out of money and shuts down. This helps things like border security and air traffic control keep working until they have a new budget or until the end of September 2024.