S. 5693

Pays troops for long commutes to remote bases

Lets members of the Armed Forces assigned to remote or isolated installations in areas without affordable housing be paid back for the cost of long commutes.

  • Reimburses members of the Armed Forces for long commute costs
  • Covers those assigned to remote or isolated installations
  • Limited to areas that lack affordable housing
  • Amends an existing law on military pay and allowances

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