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S.1593: Servicemember Housing Protection Act of 2013
About This Bill
- This bill was introduced in the 113th Congress
- This bill is primarily about armed forces and national security
- Introduced Oct. 28, 2013
- Latest Major Action Nov. 19, 2013
- See the one similar bills introduced in other congresses.
Bill Sponsor
Bill Cosponsors
4 (All Democrats)
Bill Summary
Servicemember Housing Protection Act of 2013 - Amends the Servicemembers Civil Relief Act to protect a surviving spouse who is the successor in interest to a servicemember who dies from a service-connected cause while in military service against a mortgage foreclosure or residential lease termination. Extends such protection for the one-month period following the death of the servicemember. Allows the termination of an existing lease by the...
(Source: Library of Congress)
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Bill Actions
| Date | Description |
|---|---|
| Nov. 19, 2013 |
Committee on Veterans' Affairs. Ordered to be reported with an amendment in the nature of a substitute favorably.
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| Oct. 30, 2013 |
Committee on Veterans' Affairs. Hearings held. Hearings printed: S.Hrg. 113-280.
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| Oct. 28, 2013 |
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
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| Oct. 28, 2013 |
Introduced in the Senate by Jack Reed (D-R.I.) |