H.R. 4060
IntroducedService Member Housing Relief Act
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119th CONGRESS 1st Session H. R. 4060
To amend title 37, United States Code, to lower the threshold required for the Secretary of Defense to make a temporary adjustment to a rate of the basic allowance for housing for members of the uniformed services, and to make permanent the authority to make such adjustment.
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IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
June 20, 2025
Mr. Levin (for himself and Mrs. Kiggans of Virginia) introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee on Armed Services
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A BILL
To amend title 37, United States Code, to lower the threshold required for the Secretary of Defense to make a temporary adjustment to a rate of the basic allowance for housing for members of the uniformed services, and to make permanent the authority to make such adjustment.
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled,
SECTION 1. SHORT TITLE.
This Act may be cited as the ``Service Member Housing Relief Act''.
SECTION 1. TEMPORARY ADJUSTMENT TO A RATE OF THE BASIC ALLOWANCE FOR HOUSING FOR MEMBERS OF THE UNIFORMED SERVICES: LOWER THRESHOLD; PERMANENT AUTHORITY.
Section 403(b)(8) of title 37, United States Code, is amended--
(1) in subparagraph (A), by striking ``20 percent'' and inserting ``15 percent''; and
(2) by striking subparagraph (C). <all>