Servicemember Quality of Life Improvement and National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2025

Wildlife Innovation and Longevity Driver Reauthorization Act or the WILD Act

This bill reauthorizes through FY2028 and revises several conservation programs for wildlife species and their habitats, including the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service's Partners for Fish and Wildlife Program as well as programs that provide financial assistance for African elephants, Asian elephants, rhinoceroses, tigers, great apes, and marine turtles.

Bill 118 hr 5009, also known as the Servicemember Quality of Life Improvement and National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2025, is a piece of legislation currently being considered by the US Congress. The bill aims to improve the quality of life for members of the military and their families, as well as authorize funding for national defense for the fiscal year 2025.

The bill includes provisions to increase pay and benefits for servicemembers, improve access to healthcare and mental health services, and provide support for military families. It also includes measures to address issues such as housing and childcare for military families, as well as support for veterans transitioning to civilian life.

In addition to these quality of life improvements, the bill also authorizes funding for national defense for the fiscal year 2025. This funding will support the military in carrying out its missions and maintaining readiness to respond to threats both at home and abroad. Overall, Bill 118 hr 5009 aims to support and improve the lives of servicemembers and their families, while also ensuring that the military has the resources it needs to fulfill its important role in defending the nation.