Basic Allowance for Housing Calculation Improvement Act of 2023

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Explore the details of House Bill 5230 Basic Allowance for Housing Calculation Improvement Act of 2023 currently in Congress. Get insights into its purpose, current status, sponsors, and potential impact on Armed Forces and National Security. Stay informed on legislative developments.

1/4/2024, 6:45 PM

Congressional Summary of HR 5230

Basic Allowance for Housing Calculation Improvement Act of 2023

This bill requires the Department of Defense to seek to enter into an agreement with an entity to calculate the monthly basic allowance for housing rates for members of the uniformed services in at least 15 military housing areas. Under the bill, the entity must be a nationally recognized entity in the field of single-family housing that has data on local rental rates in real estate markets across the United States. Additionally, the entity must use industry standard machine learning and artificial intelligence algorithms in its calculations.

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Current Status of Bill HR 5230

Bill HR 5230 is currently in the status of Bill Introduced since August 18, 2023. Bill HR 5230 was introduced during Congress 118 and was introduced to the House on August 18, 2023. Bill HR 5230's most recent activity was Referred to the House Committee on Armed Services. as of August 18, 2023

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Policy Area and Potential Impact of Bill HR 5230

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Armed Forces and National Security

Alternate Title(s) of Bill HR 5230

Basic Allowance for Housing Calculation Improvement Act of 2023

To direct the Secretary of Defense to carry out a pilot program under which the Secretary enters into a contract for the calculation, using industry standard machine learning and artificial intelligence algorithms, the monthly rates of basic allowance for housing for certain military housing areas, and for other purposes.