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Sec. 612 · H.R. 8800

Basic allowance for housing: permanent authority to make certain temporary increases

Division A — Department of Defense Authorizations › Title VI — MILITARY COMPENSATION AND OTHER BENEFITS › Subtitle B — Allowances

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Committee version · Sec. 612

(a) Area covered by a major disaster declaration or containing an installation experiencing an influx of military personnel Subsection (b) of section 403 of title 37, United States Code, is amended, in paragraph (7)— (1) in subparagraph (D), by striking Subject to subparagraph (E), an and inserting An; and (2) by striking subparagraph (E). (b) Area where actual housing costs differ from current rates by more than 20 percent Such subsection is further amended, in paragraph (8), by striking subparagraph (C).

•HR 8800 RHSEC. 612
Passed the House · Sec. 612

(a) Area covered by a major disaster declaration or containing an installation experiencing an influx of military personnel Subsection (b) of section 403 of title 37, United States Code, is amended, in paragraph (7)— (1) in subparagraph (D), by striking Subject to subparagraph (E), an and inserting An; and (2) by striking subparagraph (E). (b) Area where actual housing costs differ from current rates by more than 20 percent Such subsection is further amended, in paragraph (8), by striking subparagraph (C).

•HR 8800 EHSEC. 612

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