HR 1403 · 116th Congress · Armed Forces and National Security

Base Commander Housing Oversight Act

Introduced 2019-02-27· Sponsored by Rep. Crist, Charlie [D-FL-13]· House

Bill Progress

Introduced
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Committee
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House Vote
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Senate
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Enacted
Latest: Referred to the Subcommittee on Readiness.(2019-02-28)

Plain Language Summary

[AI summary unavailable — showing source text] Base Commander Housing Oversight Act This bill 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.…

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