United States · Bill · HR
H.R. 5584 (101st)
To amend title 37, United States Code, to expand the eligibility of members of the reserve components of the Armed Forces to receive a variable housing allowance and to amend the Soldiers' and Sailors' Civil Relief Act of 1940 to expand the protections for members of the Armed Forces on active duty who occupy rental housing.
Introduced
11 September 1990
Last action
14 September 1990 · Referred
Status
Executive Comment Requested from DOD.
Sponsors
Rep. Lowery, Bill [R-CA-41], Rep. Coleman, Ronald D. [D-TX-16], Rep. Bates, Jim [D-CA-44], Rep. Bonior, David E. [D-MI-10], Rescom. Fuster, Jamie B. [D-PR-At Large], Rep. Madigan, Edward R. [R-IL-15], Rep. DeFazio, Peter A. [D-OR-4], Rep. Engel, Eliot L. [D-NY-16], Rep. Lipinski, William O. [D-IL-3], Rep. Spence, Floyd [R-SC-2], Rep. Lagomarsino, Robert J. [R-CA-19], Rep. Roe, Robert A. [D-NJ-8], Rep. Bilirakis, Michael [R-FL-9]
Subjects
Defence, Housing
Source updated
6 June 2025
Summary
Reduces from less than 140 days to 30 days or less the period of active duty required before a member of a reserve component of the armed forces is entitled to a variable housing allowance. Amends the Soldiers' and Sailors' Civil Relief Act of 1940 to prohibit an eviction or distress of the dependents of any person who, after the execution of a lease, enters military service, for the period of active military service, regardless of the agreed rental amount, except upon a court action. Strikes the current three-month limitation on the staying of proceedings for eviction or distress.
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Timeline
11 September 1990
Introduced
Referred to the House Committee on Armed Services.
Source: IntroReferral
11 September 1990
Introduced
Introduced in House
Source: IntroReferral
11 September 1990
Introduced
Introduced in House
Source: IntroReferral
14 September 1990
Committee
Executive Comment Requested from DOD.
Source: Committee
14 September 1990
Referred
Referred to the Subcommittee on Military Personnel and Compensation.
Source: Committee
Votes
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Versions
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Documents
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Introduced in House (text)
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Introduced in House
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Sponsors
- Rep. Lowery, Bill [R-CA-41] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Coleman, Ronald D. [D-TX-16] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Bates, Jim [D-CA-44] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Bonior, David E. [D-MI-10] · D · Cosponsor
- Rescom. Fuster, Jamie B. [D-PR-At Large] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Madigan, Edward R. [R-IL-15] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. DeFazio, Peter A. [D-OR-4] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Engel, Eliot L. [D-NY-16] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Lipinski, William O. [D-IL-3] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Spence, Floyd [R-SC-2] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Lagomarsino, Robert J. [R-CA-19] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Roe, Robert A. [D-NJ-8] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Bilirakis, Michael [R-FL-9] · R · Cosponsor
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Sources
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- Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/101st-congress/house-bill/5584
- Open data entity: https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/101/hr/5584
- us · 101-hr-5584 · source updated 6 June 2025