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S. 3060

U.S. Senate•In Senate Committee

Summary

S. 3060, the Paychecks for Patriots Act of 2025, was introduced in the Senate on Oct 28, 2025 by Sen. John Kennedy (R). It was referred to Appropriations, and last saw action on Oct 28, 2025: Read twice and referred to the Committee on Appropriations.

Record

Text

S. 3060 has no co-sponsors and has not gone to a roll call.

sb3060/introduced-in-senate.txt
119 S3060 IS: Paychecks for Patriots Act of 2025
 U.S. Senate
 2025-10-28
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 Pursuant to Title 17 Section 105 of the United States Code, this file is not subject to copyright protection and is in the public domain.
  II
  119th CONGRESS
  1st Session
  S. 3060
  IN THE SENATE OF THE UNITED STATES
  October 28, 2025
  Mr. Kennedy  introduced the following
  bill; which was read twice and referred to the  Committee on Appropriations
  A BILL
Making continuing appropriations for military pay during the Government
  shutdown.
1.
Short title
This Act may be cited as the   Paychecks for Patriots Act of 2025  .
2.
Continuing appropriations for members of the Armed Forces
There are hereby appropriated for fiscal year 2026, out of any money in the Treasury not otherwise appropriated, for any period during which interim or full-year appropriations for fiscal year 2026 are not in effect, such sums as are necessary to provide pay and allowances to members of the Armed Forces, including reserve components thereof, who perform active service or inactive duty training during such period.
3.
Termination
Appropriations and funds made available and authority granted pursuant to this Act shall be available until the enactment into law of an appropriation (including a continuing appropriation) for any purpose for which amounts are made available in section 2.

Tracker

The tracker indicates the progress of this legislation as it moves through the legislative process.

  1. Introduced2025-10-28
  2. Passed Senate
  3. Passed House
  4. Conference
  5. To President
  6. Became Law

CRS Summary

The summaries are the Congressional Research Service’s, one per stage. Read them in full.

Introduced in Senate Oct 28, 2025

sb3060/introduced-in-senate.md

Shown Here:
Introduced in Senate (10/28/2025)

Sponsors

Sen. John Kennedy (R) sponsors S. 3060 alone.

John Kennedy

Sen. · R–LA · Sponsor

Committees

S. 3060 went before 1 committee: Appropriations.

Appropriations
Appropriations
Referred To · Oct 28, 2025

Actions

S. 3060 has taken 2 actions since Oct 28, 2025.

ChamberAction
Oct 28, 2025
Senate
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Appropriations.Appropriations Committee
Oct 28, 2025
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Introduced in Senate

Votes

S. 3060 has not gone to a roll call.

4 bills are related to S. 3060.

Titles

S. 3060 goes by 3 titles, 1 of them short titles.

  • Paychecks for Patriots Act of 2025 — Display Title
  • Paychecks for Patriots Act of 2025 — Short Title(s) as Introduced
  • A bill making continuing appropriations for military pay during the Government shutdown. — Official Title as Introduced

Lobbying

1 client hired 1 firm and 4 registered lobbyists who named S. 3060 in 6 quarterly filings, 2025 to 2026. Reported under the Lobbying Disclosure Act; a filing’s income covers everything its registrant worked that quarter, so the amounts below are the filings’, not this bill’s.

Filed under Budget/Appropriations, Health Issues, Medical/Disease Research/Clinical Labs, Medicare/Medicaid, Taxation/Internal Revenue Code.

Clients

Who paid to be heard, by how many filings named the bill.

ClientBusinessStateFirmsFilingsReported
MENTAL HEALTH AMERICANonprofit dedicated to promoting mental health, well-being, and illness prevention.Virginia16$90K

Firms

Registrants who filed on the bill, by filings.

RegistrantClientsFilingsReported
ALPINE GROUP PARTNERS, LLC.16$90K

Lobbyists

Named on the filings that cite the bill.

LobbyistFirmsClientsFilings
HANNAH SCHMIDT116
KEENAN AUSTIN REED116
SHAYNE WOODS116
ERIN MENDELSOHN115

Filings

The documents themselves, on the Senate’s Lobbying Disclosure site, largest reported first.

ClientRegistrantPeriodReportedDocument
MENTAL HEALTH AMERICAALPINE GROUP PARTNERS, LLC.2025 first_quarter$40K1st Quarter - Report
MENTAL HEALTH AMERICAALPINE GROUP PARTNERS, LLC.2026 second_quarter$10K2nd Quarter - Report
MENTAL HEALTH AMERICAALPINE GROUP PARTNERS, LLC.2026 first_quarter$10K1st Quarter - Report
MENTAL HEALTH AMERICAALPINE GROUP PARTNERS, LLC.2025 fourth_quarter$10K4th Quarter - Report
MENTAL HEALTH AMERICAALPINE GROUP PARTNERS, LLC.2025 third_quarter$10K3rd Quarter - Report
MENTAL HEALTH AMERICAALPINE GROUP PARTNERS, LLC.2025 second_quarter$10K2nd Quarter - Report

Classification

The Congressional Research Service files S. 3060 under Armed Forces and National Security, one of its 31 policy areas.

CRS Subjects

CRS assigns every bill one policy area from its 31; S. 3060’s is Armed Forces and National Security.

s3060/policy-areas.txt
Armed Forces and National SecurityAgriculture and FoodAnimalsArts, Culture, ReligionCivil Rights and Liberties, Minority IssuesCommerceCongressCrime and Law EnforcementEconomics and Public FinanceEducationEmergency ManagementEnergyEnvironmental ProtectionFamiliesFinance and Financial SectorForeign Trade and International FinanceGovernment Operations and PoliticsHealthHousing and Community DevelopmentImmigrationInternational AffairsLabor and EmploymentLawNative AmericansPublic Lands and Natural ResourcesScience, Technology, CommunicationsSocial WelfareSports and RecreationTaxationTransportation and Public WorksWater Resources Development

Source: congress.gov · legiscan.com