HR 2696
111th Congress
House
Armed Forces and National Security
Civil actions and liability
Contracts and agency
Housing finance and home ownership
Military personnel and dependents
Servicemembers' Rights Protection Act
Introduced: June 4, 2009
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Everywhere this bill has been
7 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Oct 28, 2009
Provisions of measure incorporated into H.R. 3949.
Oct 8, 2009
Forwarded by Subcommittee to Full Committee (Amended) by Voice Vote .
Oct 8, 2009
Subcommittee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
Sep 24, 2009
Subcommittee Hearings Held.
Jun 5, 2009
Referred to the Subcommittee on Economic Opportunity.
Jun 4, 2009
Referred to the House Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
Jun 4, 2009
Introduced in House
Plain-English 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.
What's happening now
Provisions of measure incorporated into H.R. 3949.
Committees of jurisdiction
2
Cosponsors
1