119-HR5208

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.

Last action was on 9-8-2025

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119th CONGRESS

1st Session

H. R. 5208

1. Basic needs allowance: exclusion of basic allowance for housing from the calculation of gross household income of an eligible member of the Armed Forces

1. Basic needs allowance: exclusion of basic allowance for housing from the calculation of gross household income of an eligible member of the Armed Forces

Section 402b(k)(1)(B) of title 37, United States Code, is amended—

(1) - by striking "in the case" and all that follows through "portion of"; and

(2) - by striking "that the Secretary concerned elects to exclude" and inserting "paid to such member".