HR 1324 · 108th Congress 2003–2005, ended

To amend title 37, United States Code, to provide the Secretary of Defense with the authority to make temporary, emergency adjustments in the rates of the basic allowance for housing for members of the uniformed services in response to a sudden increase in housing costs in a military housing area in the United States.

Introduced Mar 18, 2003 Originated House Sponsor Kay Granger R-TX

Fact sheet

Latest action · Mar 27, 2003 Referred to the Subcommittee on Total Force.

Progress

Where this bill reached, and when. A stage with no date was not reached; one that failed a vote and later carried shows the date it carried.

  1. IntroducedMar 18, 2003
  2. Passed HouseNot reached
  3. Passed SenateNot reached
  4. To the PresidentNot reached
  5. Became lawNot reached

Summary

Authorizes the Secretary of Defense to provide an emergency adjustment for up to six months in the rates of the basic allowance for housing for a particular military housing area in response to a sudden increase in housing costs as a result of higher utilities charges or other causes.

Cosponsors 3

Members who signed on, in the order they did. All signed on Mar 18, 2003.

SeatCosponsorSigned on
D-FLAllen BoydOriginalMar 18, 2003
D-TXChet EdwardsOriginalMar 18, 2003
D-VAVirgil H. Goode Jr.OriginalMar 18, 2003

Actions 4

Everything that happened, newest first.

  1. Mar 27, 2003Executive Comment Requested from DOD.
  2. Mar 27, 2003Referred to the Subcommittee on Total Force.
  3. Mar 18, 2003Introduced in House
  4. Mar 18, 2003Referred to the House Committee on Armed Services.

Subjects

Assigned by the Library of Congress. Policy area: Armed Forces and National Security.

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