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H.R.2814: To amend title 37, United States Code, to authorize the basic allowance for housing for members of the uniformed services in the Virgin Islands.
About This Bill
- Introduced May 16, 2019
- Latest Major Action May 17, 2019
- See the two similar bills introduced in other congresses.
Bill Sponsor
Bill Version
- Introduced in House - May 16, 2019
Bill Summary
This bill revises the housing allowance for uniformed service members in the U.S. Virgin Islands. Specifically, the Department of Defense must provide to a service member serving in the U.S. Virgin Islands the basic housing allowance, rather than the overseas housing allowance. Currently, a service member on duty in the U.S. Virgin Islands receives the overseas housing allowance, which is limited to cost reimbursement. By contrast, service...
(Source: Library of Congress)
Bill Actions
Date | Description |
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May 17, 2019 |
Referred to the Subcommittee on Military Personnel.
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May 16, 2019 |
Referred to the House Committee on Armed Services.
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May 16, 2019 |
Introduced in the House by Stacey Plaskett (D-Virgin Islands) |