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H.R. 8744 117th Congress House

Military Bonus and Special Pay Increase Act of 2022

Official title: To amend title 37, United States Code, to increase certain bonus and incentive pays for certain members of the uniformed services.

Introduced: August 26, 2022 Introduced by: Don Bacon Republican · Nebraska See on congress.gov
Armed Forces and National Security
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Aug 26, 2022
Referred to the House Committee on Armed Services.
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 Latest action August 26, 2022

Referred to the House Committee on Armed Services.

 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Military Bonus and Special Pay Increase Act of 2022

This bill increases the maximum amounts of certain bonuses and special pay authorities for enlisted members, nuclear officers (naval), officers in a regular or reserve component of a uniformed service who are training for or maintaining designations related to aviation, and members of a regular or reserve component of the uniformed services who serve in a critical career field or skill as designated by the applicable uniformed service.

 Related & companion bills 2
  • HR 7900 National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2023
  • HR 9528 Military Pay Enhancement Act of 2022
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U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 8744: Military Bonus and Special Pay Increase Act of 2022. 117th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/117-HR-8744/
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"H.R. 8744: Military Bonus and Special Pay Increase Act of 2022." 117th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/117-HR-8744/.
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H.R. 8744, 117th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/117-HR-8744/.
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