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Gold Star Spouses and Spouses of Injured Servicemembers Leasing Relief Expansion Act of 2019

Introduced: April 10, 2019 Introduced by: Warren, Elizabeth Democratic · Massachusetts See on congress.gov
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Read twice and referred to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
Apr 10, 2019
Introduced in Senate
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Gold Star Spouses and Spouses of Injured Servicemembers Leasing Relief Expansion Act of 2019

This bill authorizes spouses of military servicemembers to terminate leases of premises and motor vehicles in certain situations. Specifically, the bill allows the spouse of a servicemember lessee to terminate the leases within one year of the date on which the servicemember incurs a catastrophic injury or illness connected with their military service.

The bill also allows the spouse of a servicemember lessee who died in military service to terminate a motor vehicle lease within one year of the death of the servicemember.

What's happening now April 10, 2019

Read twice and referred to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs.

 Related & companion bills 1
  • HR 2227 Identical bill Gold Star Spouses and Spouses of Injured Servicemembers Leasing Relief Expansion Act of 2019
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 Cosponsors 4
All 4 Democratic 1 Republican 2
McSally, Martha
· Jun 26, 2019
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Fischer, Deb
Nebraska · May 1, 2019
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Reed, Jack
Rhode Island · Apr 10, 2019
 R
Tillis, Thomas
North Carolina · Apr 10, 2019
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U.S. Congress. (2026). S. 1118: Gold Star Spouses and Spouses of Injured Servicemembers Leasing Relief Expansion Act of 2019. 116th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/116-S-1118/
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"S. 1118: Gold Star Spouses and Spouses of Injured Servicemembers Leasing Relief Expansion Act of 2019." 116th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/116-S-1118/.
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S. 1118, 116th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/116-S-1118/.
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