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H.R. 1182 (111th)

Military Spouses Residency Relief Act

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Introduced

25 February 2009

Last action

8 October 2009 · Committee

Status

Forwarded by Subcommittee to Full Committee by Voice Vote .

Sponsors

Rep. Carter, John R. [R-TX-31], Rep. Boehner, John A. [R-OH-8], Rep. Edwards, Chet [D-TX-17], Rep. Rogers, Mike J. [R-MI-8], Rep. Rodriguez, Ciro D. [D-TX-28], Sen. Boozman, John [R-AR], Rep. McCaul, Michael T. [R-TX-10], Rep. Holt, Rush [D-NJ-12], Sen. Blunt, Roy [R-MO], Rep. Cuellar, Henry [D-TX-28], Rep. Scalise, Steve [R-LA-1], Rep. Deal, Nathan [R-GA-9], Rep. Dent, Charles W. [R-PA-15], Rep. Myrick, Sue Wilkins [R-NC-9], Rep. Coble, Howard [R-NC-6], Rep. Granger, Kay [R-TX-12], Rep. Thornberry, Mac [R-TX-13], Rep. Tiahrt, Todd [R-KS-4], Rep. Lucas, Frank D. [R-OK-3], Rep. Barrett, J. Gresham [R-SC-3], Rep. Buyer, Steve [R-IN-4], Rep. Dreier, David [R-CA-26], Rep. Hensarling, Jeb [R-TX-5], Rep. Miller, Candice S. [R-MI-10], Rep. Ros-Lehtinen, Ileana [R-FL-27], Rep. Fallin, Mary [R-OK-5], Rep. Rogers, Harold [R-KY-5], Rep. Hall, Ralph M. [R-TX-4], Rep. Brown, Henry E., Jr. [R-SC-1], Rep. Rooney, Thomas J. [R-FL-17], Rep. Lee, Christopher J. [R-NY-26], Rep. Berman, Howard L. [D-CA-28], Rep. Smith, Lamar [R-TX-21], Rep. Broun, Paul C. [R-GA-10], Rep. Gingrey, Phil [R-GA-11], Rep. Bilirakis, Gus M. [R-FL-12], Rep. Reichert, David G. [R-WA-8], Rep. Roe, David P. [R-TN-1], Rep. Harper, Gregg [R-MS-3], Rep. Luetkemeyer, Blaine [R-MO-3], Rep. Guthrie, Brett [R-KY-2], Rep. Barton, Joe [R-TX-6], Rep. Mack, Connie [R-FL-14], Rep. Bono, Mary [R-CA-44], Rep. Eshoo, Anna G. [D-CA-18], Rep. Gallegly, Elton [R-CA-24], Rep. Calvert, Ken [R-CA-41], Rep. Davis, Lincoln [D-TN-4]

Subjects

Defence, Taxation

Source updated

5 December 2025

Defence · Taxation

Summary

Military Spouses Residency Relief Act - Amends the Servicemembers Civil Relief Act to prohibit, for purposes of voting for a federal, state, or local office, deeming a person to have lost a residence or domicile in a state, acquired a residence or domicile in any other state, or become a resident in or of any other state solely because the person is absent from a state because the person is accompanying the person's spouse who is absent from the state in compliance with military or naval orders. Prohibits a servicemember's spouse from either losing or acquiring a residence or domicile for purposes of taxation because of being absent or present in any U.S. tax jurisdiction solely to be with the servicemember in compliance with the servicemember's military orders if the residence or domicile is the same for the servicemember and the spouse. Prohibits a spouse's income from being considered income earned in a tax jurisdiction if the spouse is not a resident or domiciliary of such jurisdiction when the spouse is in that jurisdiction solely to be with a servicemember serving under military orders. Suspends land rights residency requirements for spouses accompanying servicemembers serving under military orders.

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Timeline

  1. 25 February 2009

    Introduced

    Referred to the House Committee on Veterans' Affairs.

    Source: IntroReferral

  2. 25 February 2009

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  3. 25 February 2009

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  4. 27 February 2009

    Referred

    Referred to the Subcommittee on Economic Opportunity.

    Source: Committee

  5. 24 September 2009

    Committee

    Subcommittee Hearings Held.

    Source: Committee

  6. 8 October 2009

    Committee

    Forwarded by Subcommittee to Full Committee by Voice Vote .

    Source: Committee

  7. 8 October 2009

    Committee

    Subcommittee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.

    Source: Committee

Votes

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