Bill Sponsor
House Bill 5752
117th Congress(2021-2022)
Emergency Relief for Servicemembers Act
Introduced
Introduced
Introduced in House on Oct 27, 2021
Overview
Text
Sponsor
Introduced
Oct 27, 2021
Latest Action
Jul 19, 2022
Origin Chamber
House
Type
Bill
Bill
The primary form of legislative measure used to propose law. Depending on the chamber of origin, bills begin with a designation of either H.R. or S. Joint resolution is another form of legislative measure used to propose law.
Bill Number
5752
Congress
117
Policy Area
Armed Forces and National Security
Armed Forces and National Security
Primary focus of measure is military operations and spending, facilities, procurement and weapons, personnel, intelligence; strategic materials; war and emergency powers; veterans’ issues. Measures concerning alliances and collective security, arms sales and military assistance, or arms control may fall under International Affairs policy area.
Sponsorship by Party
Democrat
California
Republican
California
House Votes (0)
Senate Votes (0)
No House votes have been held for this bill.
Summary

Emergency Relief for Servicemembers Act

This bill authorizes a servicemember to terminate specified contracts (e.g., contracts for commercial mobile service or internet service) that are entered into in relation to military orders for a permanent change of station if the member then receives a stop movement order in response to a local, national, or global emergency which prevents the member from using the services provided under the contract.

Text (1)
October 27, 2021
Actions (6)
07/19/2022
Ordered to be Reported (Amended) by Voice Vote.
07/19/2022
Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
07/18/2022
Subcommittee on Economic Opportunity Discharged.
11/02/2021
Referred to the Subcommittee on Economic Opportunity.
10/27/2021
Referred to the House Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
10/27/2021
Introduced in House
Public Record
Record Updated
May 11, 2023 3:43:11 PM