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Introduced
03/23/2023
03/23/2023
In Committee
03/23/2023
03/23/2023
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
01/03/2025
01/03/2025
Introduced Session
118th Congress
Bill Summary
A BILL To amend title 37, United States Code, to exclude the basic allowance for housing from the calculation of gross household income for purposes of the basic needs allowance for eligible members of the Armed Forces.
AI Summary
This bill, the Military Food Security Act of 2023, aims to amend the United States Code to exclude the basic allowance for housing (BAH) from the calculation of gross household income for determining the basic needs allowance for eligible members of the Armed Forces. This change is intended to ensure that the basic needs allowance accurately reflects the financial situation of military families by not including the BAH, which is a housing-specific allowance, in the overall household income calculation.
Committee Categories
Military Affairs and Security
Sponsors (36)
Jimmy Panetta (D)*,
Mark Amodei (R),
Don Bacon (R),
Sanford Bishop (D),
Lisa Blunt Rochester (D),
Salud Carbajal (D),
Jason Crow (D),
Don Davis (D),
Chris Deluzio (D),
Jake Ellzey (R),
Veronica Escobar (D),
John Garamendi (D),
Tony Gonzales (R),
Josh Gottheimer (D),
Sara Jacobs (D),
Rick Larsen (D),
Mike Lawler (R),
Mike Levin (D),
Nicole Malliotakis (R),
Brian Mast (R),
Cathy McMorris Rodgers (R),
Blake Moore (R),
Gwen Moore (D),
Seth Moulton (D),
Donald Norcross (D),
Eleanor Holmes Norton (D),
Zach Nunn (R),
Mary Peltola (D),
Katie Porter (D),
Pat Ryan (D),
Terri Sewell (D),
Mikie Sherrill (D),
Elissa Slotkin (D),
Marilyn Strickland (D),
Jill Tokuda (D),
Gabe Vasquez (D),
Last Action
Referred to the House Committee on Armed Services. (on 03/23/2023)
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| Document Type | Source Location |
|---|---|
| State Bill Page | https://www.congress.gov/bill/118th-congress/house-bill/1764/all-info |
| BillText | https://www.congress.gov/118/bills/hr1764/BILLS-118hr1764ih.pdf |
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