Skip to main content
H.R. 8114 117th Congress House

Military Family Protection from Debt Act

Official title: To amend the Servicemembers Civil Relief Act to expand certain protections to dependents of members of the Armed Forces.

Introduced: June 16, 2022 Introduced by: Andy Kim Democratic · New Jersey See on congress.gov
Armed Forces and National Security Debt collectionGovernment lending and loan guaranteesInterest, dividends, interest ratesMilitary personnel and dependents
Sign in to write a letter Sign in to watch
This bill died when the 117th Congress ended
It never became law before the 117th Congress (2021–2022) adjourned, and bills don't carry over to the next Congress. It would have to be reintroduced. You can still save it for reference, but it won't receive updates.
 Everywhere this bill has been 3 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Jun 29, 2022
Referred to the Subcommittee on Economic Opportunity.
Jun 16, 2022
Referred to the House Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
Jun 16, 2022
Introduced in House
 Ask about this bill AI · grounded in the bill text

Have a question about what this bill does? Ask in plain English; the answer is drawn from the bill's actual text and official record, and it'll tell you when something isn't in the text rather than guess.

AI answers can be imperfect; always confirm against the full bill text.

 Latest action June 29, 2022

Referred to the Subcommittee on Economic Opportunity.

 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Military Family Protection from Debt Act

This bill expands eligibility for certain debt protections under the Servicemembers Civil Relief Act to the dependents of members of the Armed Forces.

 Related & companion bills 1
  • HR 7900 National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2023
 Bill text 1 version

Source documents hosted by congress.gov.

 Committees of jurisdiction 2
Cite this page click to expand
APA
U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 8114: Military Family Protection from Debt Act. 117th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/117-HR-8114/
MLA
"H.R. 8114: Military Family Protection from Debt Act." 117th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/117-HR-8114/.
Bluebook (legal)
H.R. 8114, 117th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/117-HR-8114/.
Markdown link
[H.R. 8114: Military Family Protection from Debt Act](https://openamerica.io/bill/117-HR-8114/)
Report a problem