House Republican Proposes Creation of DoD Pilot to Calculate Basic Allowance for Housing

Summary
Rep. Don Bacon (R-NE) has introduced the Basic Allowance for Housing Calculation Improvement Act (H.R. 5230), which would direct the United States Department of Defense to carry out a pilot program to use industry standard machine learning and AI algorithms to calculate the monthly rates of basic allowance for housing for certain military housing areas
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