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Increased Housing Allowances for US Service Members

This bill aims to increase housing allowances for service members within the United States. It means the allowance will match the actual cost of adequate housing in a given area, potentially improving the financial situation for many military families.
Key points
Increases housing allowances for uniformed service members in the U.S.
Allowance amount will match the actual cost of adequate housing in a specific area.
Aims to provide better financial support for service members and their families with housing costs.
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Print number: 117_HR_7561
Sponsor: Rep. Strickland, Marilyn [D-WA-10]
Process start date: 2022-04-21
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OFFICIAL LEGAL TITLE

BAH Restoration Act

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

What is the official ID of this bill?

The official print number for this legislation is 117_HR_7561.

Which chamber initiated this legislation?

This legislation was initiated in the House of Representatives.

When did the legislative process begin?

The process officially started on 2022-04-21.

What are the main provisions?

Key points include:

  • Increases housing allowances for uniformed service members in the U.S.
  • Allowance amount will match the actual cost of adequate housing in a specific area.
  • Aims to provide better financial support for service members and their families with housing costs.
What is the specific legal status?

The current status is Expired.

Where can I read the full text of this legislation?

The full official text is available at: View full text

Who is the primary sponsor?

The primary sponsor is Rep. Strickland, Marilyn [D-WA-10].

What is the latest detailed status?

The latest detailed status is: Referred to the House Committee on Armed Services.

Is this summary verified?

Yes. This content was analyzed by AI and verified by the Lustra Judge System on 2025-12-28.

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