[Congressional Bills 118th Congress] [From the U.S. Government Publishing Office] [H.R. 2537 Introduced in House (IH)] <DOC> 118th CONGRESS 1st Session H. R. 2537 To amend title 37, United States Code, to increase the basic allowance for housing inside the United States for members of the uniformed services. _______________________________________________________________________ IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES April 6, 2023 Ms. Strickland (for herself, Mr. Bacon, Mr. Carbajal, Mr. DesJarlais, Mr. Larsen of Washington, Mr. Wittman, Mr. Turner, Ms. DelBene, Mr. Moore of Utah, Mr. Kilmer, Mr. Crow, Mr. Beyer, Mr. Peters, Mr. Moulton, Ms. Jacobs, Mr. Norcross, and Ms. Houlahan) introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee on Armed Services _______________________________________________________________________ A BILL To amend title 37, United States Code, to increase the basic allowance for housing inside the United States for members of the uniformed services. Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, SECTION 1. SHORT TITLE. This Act may be cited as the ``BAH Restoration Act''. SEC. 2. INCREASE IN BASIC ALLOWANCE FOR HOUSING INSIDE THE UNITED STATES FOR MEMBERS OF THE UNIFORMED SERVICES. Paragraph (3) of section 403(b) of title 37, United States Code, is amended to read as follows: ``(3) The monthly amount of the basic allowance for housing for an area of the United States for a member of a uniformed service shall be the amount of the monthly cost of adequate housing in that area, as determined by the Secretary of Defense, for members of the uniformed services serving in the same pay grade and with the same dependency status as the member.''. <all>