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S. 3057 (110th)

Military Family Separation Benefits Enhancement Act of 2008

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Introduced

22 May 2008

Last action

22 May 2008 · Introduced

Status

Read twice and referred to the Committee on Armed Services.

Sponsors

Sen. Smith, Gordon H. [R-OR], Sen. Feinstein, Dianne [D-CA]

Subjects

Defence

Source updated

14 August 2025

Defence

Summary

Military Family Separation Benefits Enhancement Act of 2008 - Entitles a member of the Armed Forces without dependents, in addition to certain other allowances or per diems, to a monthly allowance if the member is, for over 30 days, on: (1) duty on board a ship away from home port; or (2) temporary duty away from the member's permanent station. Sets the allowance amount at one-half the amount of the monthly allowance under existing family separation allowance provisions. Requires an annual increase in the family separation allowance based on the Consumer Price Index.

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Timeline

  1. 22 May 2008

    Introduced

    Read twice and referred to the Committee on Armed Services.

    Source: IntroReferral

  2. 22 May 2008

    Introduced

    Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S4797)

    Source: IntroReferral

  3. 22 May 2008

    Introduced

    Introduced in Senate

    Source: IntroReferral

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  • Introduced in Senate (text)

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