A bill to amend the Servicemembers Civil Relief Act to provide protection for child custody arrangements for parents who are members of the Armed Forces deployed in support of a contingency operation.

Summary

Amends the Servicemembers Civil Relief Act to provide for the protection of child custody arrangements for parents who are members deployed in support of a contingency operation. States that if a motion for change of custody of a child of such a member is filed while the member is so deployed, no court may enter an order modifying or amending a previous child custody judgment, except if there is clear and convincing evidence that it is in the best interest of the child. Prohibits any court from considering a member's absence due to deployment in support of a contingency operation in determining the best interest of the child.

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Timeline

1. 19 June 2007

   Introduced

   Read twice and referred to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs.

   Source: IntroReferral

2. 19 June 2007

   Introduced

   Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S7900)

   Source: IntroReferral

3. 19 June 2007

   Introduced

   Introduced in Senate

   Source: IntroReferral

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• Introduced in Senate · 19 June 2007 · Download file

Documents

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Sponsors

• Sen. Gregg, Judd [R-NH] · R · Sponsor
• Sen. Roberts, Pat [R-KS] · R · Cosponsor
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