US HB1403 | 2019-2020 | 116th Congress
Status
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)
Status: Introduced on February 27 2019 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2019-02-28 - Referred to the Subcommittee on Readiness.
Pending: House Subcommittee on Readiness Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Status: Introduced on February 27 2019 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2019-02-28 - Referred to the Subcommittee on Readiness.
Pending: House Subcommittee on Readiness Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Summary
Establishes remedies against a lessor of military housing who fails to operate according to the contract. Specifically, the Department of Defense may withhold a payment, require the lessor to reimburse tenants for personal property damage, or require the lessor to pay tenant moving expenses. A service member may report maintenance issues to a superior in the chain of command or to an Inspector General.
Title
Base Commander Housing Oversight Act
Sponsors
| Rep. Charlie Crist [D-FL] |
History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2019-02-28 | House | Referred to the Subcommittee on Readiness. |
| 2019-02-27 | House | Referred to the House Committee on Armed Services. |
| 2019-02-27 | House | Introduced in House |
Subjects
Armed forces and national security
Landlord and tenant
Military facilities and property
Military personnel and dependents
Residential rehabilitation and home repair
Landlord and tenant
Military facilities and property
Military personnel and dependents
Residential rehabilitation and home repair
US Congress State Sources
| Type | Source |
|---|---|
| Summary | https://www.congress.gov/bill/116th-congress/house-bill/1403/all-info |
| Text | https://www.congress.gov/116/bills/hr1403/BILLS-116hr1403ih.pdf |
