To authorize the Secretary of Defense to establish a pilot program to assess the efficacy of providing junior enlisted members of the Armed Forces a monthly coupon for use in procuring food at commissaries.

Key Provisions

• Lets the Secretary of Defense start a test program to give monthly food coupons to junior enlisted service members.
• Allows the test program to run at up to two military bases, chosen based on factors like the number of junior enlisted members living alone and access to healthy food options.
• Requires coupons to be used only for food at military grocery stores, not for alcohol, tobacco, or certain bottle deposit fees.
• Ensures these coupons would add to, not replace, any existing food assistance or allowances service members already receive.
• Ends the test program one year after it begins.
• Requires the Secretary of Defense to report to Congress on the program's results and effectiveness within 90 days after it ends.