S 1122 · in committee · significant
BAH Restoration Act
- defense
What this bill does
- Increases monthly housing allowance for active-duty military members stationed in the United States.
- Affects all uniformed service members, changing how their allowance is calculated based on local housing costs.
- Allowance will equal full local adequate housing costs instead of a percentage-based formula, effective upon enactment.
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Community Threads
Started by Cosponsor
- 01
How would shifting from a percentage-based formula to full local housing cost coverage affect the Department of Defense's annual budget?
- 02
Which service members in high-cost urban areas versus rural stations would see the most significant monthly allowance increases?
- 03
What evidence supports that current housing allowances fall short of actual local market costs for military families?
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Sponsor · D-GA
Raphael G. Warnock
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Introduced 2025-03-25
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Legislative timeline
2025-03-25 · senate · IntroReferral
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Armed Services.
2025-03-25 · IntroReferral
Introduced in Senate
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