HR-8347 : Still Just a Bill

Overseas Military Pay Protection Act of 2022

This bill prohibits the reduction of the cost-of-living allowance for a member of the Armed Forces assigned to a duty station located outside the United States, except in connection with a permanent change of station. The allowance may be increased at any time.

The Department of Defense (DOD) must notify Congress before modifying a table used to calculate living allowances. Additionally, DOD must brief Congress regarding the effects of this bill on living allowances.

Action Timeline

Action DateTypeTextSource
2022-07-13IntroReferralReferred to the House Committee on Armed Services.House floor actions
2022-07-13IntroReferralIntroduced in HouseLibrary of Congress

Sponsor :

Rep. Bacon, Don [R-NE-2]
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Policy Area :

Armed Forces and National Security
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