What does Preamble of BAH Restoration Act do?

This bill proposes to amend title 37 of the United States Code. The proposed amendment aims to increase the basic allowance for housing inside the United States. The allowance increase is specifically for members of the uniformed services.

What does SHORT TITLE. of BAH Restoration Act do?

This bill is formally titled the BAH Restoration Act.

What does INCREASE IN BASIC ALLOWANCE FOR HOUSING INSIDE THE UNITED of BAH Restoration Act do?

This section amends paragraph (3) of section 403(b) of title 37, United States Code. The monthly basic allowance for housing for members of the uniformed services will be based on the monthly cost of adequate housing in a specific area. The Secretary of Defense determines the amount, considering the member's pay grade and dependency status.

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BAH Restoration Act

Last updated: 3/6/2025 · Introduced: 3/6/2025

Author: Marilyn Strickland (D-WA)

TL;DR (AI)

The bill amends the basic allowance for housing (BAH) to be based on the monthly cost of adequate housing in a member's duty area.
It increases the basic allowance for housing for uniformed service members inside the United States.
The Secretary of Defense will determine BAH amounts, considering pay grade and dependency status.

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