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Increased Housing Allowances for Military and Uniformed Service Members

This act aims to increase housing allowances for uniformed service members within the United States. This means soldiers and other officers will receive financial support for housing costs that better reflect actual prices in their area. Consequently, their daily lives will become easier, and financial burdens related to accommodation will be reduced.
Key points
Increased monthly basic allowance for housing for military and uniformed service members.
Allowance amount will match the actual cost of adequate housing in a specific area.
Allowance will consider pay grade and dependency status (e.g., if they have dependents).
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Print number: 118_HR_2537
Sponsor: Rep. Strickland, Marilyn [D-WA-10]
Process start date: 2023-04-06
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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 118_HR_2537.

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 2023-04-06.

What are the main provisions?

Key points include:

  • Increased monthly basic allowance for housing for military and uniformed service members.
  • Allowance amount will match the actual cost of adequate housing in a specific area.
  • Allowance will consider pay grade and dependency status (e.g., if they have dependents).
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 2025-12-24.

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