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H.R. 3996 (113th)

Save our Military Shopping Benefits Act

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Introduced

5 February 2014

Last action

20 June 2014 · Referred

Status

Referred to the Subcommittee on Military Personnel.

Sponsors

Rep. Griffin, Tim [R-AR-2], Rep. Crenshaw, Ander [R-FL-4], Rep. Miller, Candice S. [R-MI-10], Rep. Huizenga, Bill [R-MI-4], Rep. Luetkemeyer, Blaine [R-MO-3], Rep. Long, Billy [R-MO-7], Rep. Whitfield, Ed [R-KY-1], Rep. Huelskamp, Tim [R-KS-1], Rep. Yoder, Kevin [R-KS-3], Rep. Garamendi, John [D-CA-8], Rep. Yoho, Ted S. [R-FL-3], Rep. Jones, Walter B., Jr. [R-NC-3], Rep. Crawford, Eric A. "Rick" [R-AR-1], Rep. Smith, Jason [R-MO-8], Rep. Runyan, Jon [R-NJ-3], Rep. Fincher, Stephen Lee [R-TN-8], Sen. Blackburn, Marsha [R-TN]

Subjects

Defence

Source updated

12 August 2025

Defence

Summary

Save our Military Shopping Benefits Act - Prohibits, until January 1, 2017, the Secretary of Defense (DOD) from: (1) closing any commissary or exchange store located within the United States, or (2) developing or implementing any plan that would result in the closure of all commissaries in the United States as part of a cost-saving effort. Defines "close" to include any action that has the effect of: (1) reducing the operating hours or size of a commissary or exchange store below FY2014 levels, or (2) changing the location of such a store. Excepts a change in the size or location of such a store if the Secretary determines that the change is required for upgrading or modifying an existing structure for safety or health reasons.

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Timeline

  1. 5 February 2014

    Introduced

    Referred to the House Committee on Armed Services.

    Source: IntroReferral

  2. 5 February 2014

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  3. 5 February 2014

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  4. 20 June 2014

    Referred

    Referred to the Subcommittee on Military Personnel.

    Source: Committee

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Documents

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Introduced in House (text)

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  • Introduced in House (text)

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