Military Bonus and Special Pay Increase Act of 2022

8/11/2023, 5:00 PM
Referred to the House Committee on Armed Services.
Bill 117 hr 8744, also known as the Military Bonus and Special Pay Increase Act of 2022, is a piece of legislation currently being considered by the US Congress. The main purpose of this bill is to provide an increase in bonuses and special pay for members of the military.

If passed, this bill would authorize an increase in bonuses and special pay for various categories of military personnel, including those serving in combat zones, hazardous duty areas, and those with critical skills or specialties. The bill aims to provide additional financial incentives to encourage individuals to join and remain in the military, as well as to recognize the sacrifices and contributions of those who serve.

The bill also includes provisions for the implementation and administration of the increased bonuses and special pay, as well as requirements for reporting and oversight to ensure that the funds are being used appropriately. Overall, the Military Bonus and Special Pay Increase Act of 2022 seeks to support and incentivize military service by providing additional financial benefits to those who serve in the armed forces. It is currently under consideration by Congress and may be subject to amendments or changes before it is passed into law.
Congress
117

Number
HR - 8744

Introduced on
2022-08-26

# Amendments
0

Sponsors
+5

Status of Legislation

Bill Introduced
Introduced to House
House to Vote
Introduced to Senate
Senate to Vote

Purpose and Summary

Referred to the House Committee on Armed Services.
Bill 117 hr 8744, also known as the Military Bonus and Special Pay Increase Act of 2022, is a piece of legislation currently being considered by the US Congress. The main purpose of this bill is to provide an increase in bonuses and special pay for members of the military.

If passed, this bill would authorize an increase in bonuses and special pay for various categories of military personnel, including those serving in combat zones, hazardous duty areas, and those with critical skills or specialties. The bill aims to provide additional financial incentives to encourage individuals to join and remain in the military, as well as to recognize the sacrifices and contributions of those who serve.

The bill also includes provisions for the implementation and administration of the increased bonuses and special pay, as well as requirements for reporting and oversight to ensure that the funds are being used appropriately. Overall, the Military Bonus and Special Pay Increase Act of 2022 seeks to support and incentivize military service by providing additional financial benefits to those who serve in the armed forces. It is currently under consideration by Congress and may be subject to amendments or changes before it is passed into law.

Policy Areas
Armed Forces and National Security

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Latest Action8/26/2022
Referred to the House Committee on Armed Services.