legislation: 99-s-1954
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| 99-s-1954 | 99 | s | 1954 | A bill to amend title 5, United States Code, to authorize temporary family housing for certain dependents of deceased members of the Armed Forces; and to amend title 37, United States Code, to authorize temporary payment of a basic allowance for quarters for certain dependents of deceased members of the Armed Forces. | Armed Forces and National Security | 1985-12-17 | 1985-12-17 | Read twice and referred to the Committee on Armed Services. | Senate | Sen. Kennedy, Edward M. [D-MA] | MA | D | K000105 | 0 | Amends Federal employee allowances provisions to authorize the Secretary of Defense, or the Secretary of Transportation in the case of the Coast Guard when not operating as a service in the Navy, to allow dependents of a deceased member of the armed forces who are occupying federally-owned family housing on a nonrental basis to continue to occupy such housing without being charged for a period of 60 days following the member's death. Amends Federal provisions concerning the military basic allowance for quarters (BAQ) to authorize the Secretary concerned to pay a BAQ to dependents of a deceased member of the armed forces who are either not occupying military family housing or are occupying such housing on a rental basis at the time of the member's death. Terminates such payment 60 days after the date of the member's death. | 2025-01-14T17:07:58Z | https://www.congress.gov/bill/99th-congress/senate-bill/1954 |