H.R.2696: Servicemembers' Rights Protection Act

About This Bill

  • This bill was introduced in the 111th Congress
  • This bill is primarily about armed forces and national security
  • Introduced June 4, 2009
  • Latest Major Action Oct. 28, 2009

Bill Sponsor

Bill Summary

Servicemembers' Rights Protection Act - Amends the Servicemembers Civil Relief Act to add a new title authorizing the Attorney General to bring a civil action in U.S. district court to enforce provisions of the Act. Includes under such civil relief restraining orders and injunctions, damages, and penalties. Authorizes a private cause of action for such enforcement by a servicemember, dependent, or other protected person under the Act.

(Source: Library of Congress)

Bill Actions

Date Description
Forwarded by Subcommittee to Full Committee (Amended) by Voice Vote .
Provisions of measure incorporated into H.R. 3949.
Referred to the House Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
Referred to the Subcommittee on Economic Opportunity.
Subcommittee Hearings Held.
Subcommittee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
June 4, 2009

Introduced in the House by Brad Miller (D-N.C.)

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