A bill to preserve the current amount of basic allowance for housing for certain married members of the uniformed services.
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Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Jun 18, 2015
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Armed Services. (text of measure as introduced: CR S4302)
Jun 18, 2015
Introduced in Senate
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Plain-English summary
This bill prohibits any reduction in the amount of basic housing allowance, as of September 30, 2015, for a member of the uniformed services who is married to another member of the uniformed services, unless the member and the member's spouse: (1) undergo a permanent change of station requiring a change of residence, or (2) move into or commence living in on-base housing.
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Read twice and referred to the Committee on Armed Services. (text of measure as introduced: CR S4302)
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U.S. Congress. (2026). S. 1628: A bill to preserve the current amount of basic allowance for housing for certain married members of the uniformed services.. 114th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/114-S-1628/
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S. 1628, 114th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/114-S-1628/.
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