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H.R. 2811 (116th)

Better Military Housing Act of 2019

referredUnited States· United States Congress· EN

Introduced

16 May 2019

Last action

17 May 2019 · Referred

Status

Referred to the Subcommittee on Readiness.

Sponsors

Rep. Panetta, Jimmy [D-CA-19], Rep. Hudson, Richard [R-NC-8], Rep. Brown, Anthony G. [D-MD-4], Rep. Carter, John R. [R-TX-31], Rep. Bishop, Sanford D. [D-GA-2], Rep. Heck, Denny [D-WA-10], Rep. Eshoo, Anna G. [D-CA-18], Rep. Hartzler, Vicky [R-MO-4], Van Taylor, Rep. Waltz, Michael [R-FL-6]

Subjects

Defence, Housing

Source updated

3 December 2025

Defence · Housing

Summary

Better Military Housing Act of 2019 This bill requires the Department of Defense (DOD) to develop and implement a plan to address health, safety, and quality issues at privatized military housing. DOD shall provide a tenant entering into a tenancy agreement for such a housing unit information on tenant rights; expectations regarding reporting by tenants and landlords of maintenance, health, or safety issues relating to the unit; a comprehensive accounting of the rights and responsibilities relating to maintenance; and a comprehensive maintenance, repair, and remediation history of the unit. At least annually, the DOD Inspector General shall inspect the oversight of privatized military housing at no fewer than 15 randomly selected installations. Additionally, DOD shall study ways to improve privatized military housing and the oversight and execution of contracts in order to improve housing conditions for Armed Forces members and their families.

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Timeline

  1. 16 May 2019

    Introduced

    Referred to the House Committee on Armed Services.

    Source: IntroReferral

  2. 16 May 2019

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  3. 16 May 2019

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  4. 17 May 2019

    Referred

    Referred to the Subcommittee on Readiness.

    Source: Committee

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  • Introduced in House (text)

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