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S. 1118

Referred to Committee

Gold Star Spouses and Spouses of Injured Servicemembers Leasing Relief Expansion Act of 2019

Introduced 4/10/2019•116th Congress•Senate

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

4/10/2019 • Senate

Summary

Gold Star Spouses and Spouses of Injured Servicemembers Leasing Relief Expansion Act of 2019

This bill authorizes spouses of military servicemembers to terminate leases of premises and motor vehicles in certain situations. Specifically, the bill allows the spouse of a servicemember lessee to terminate the leases within one year of the date on which the servicemember incurs a catastrophic injury or illness connected with their military service.

The bill also allows the spouse of a servicemember lessee who died in military service to terminate a motor vehicle lease within one year of the death of the servicemember.

Introduced in Senate • 4/10/2019

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Topics & Subjects

Disability and paralysisLandlord and tenantLease and rental servicesMilitary education and trainingMilitary personnel and dependentsMotor vehiclesNational Guard and reserves

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Sponsor & Cosponsors (7)

Party Breakdown

3
Democrats
4
Republicans
0
Independents

Sponsor

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Sen. Warren, Elizabeth [D-MA]

Democrat • MA

Sponsored 4/10/2019

Cosponsors (6)

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Sen. Portman, Rob [R-OH]

R-OH

Joined 4/10/2019

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Sen. Sinema, Kyrsten [D-AZ]

D-AZ

Joined 4/10/2019

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Sen. Tillis, Thomas [R-NC]

R-NC

Joined 4/10/2019

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Sen. Reed, Jack [D-RI]

D-RI

Joined 4/10/2019

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Sen. Fischer, Deb [R-NE]

R-NE

Joined 5/1/2019

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Sen. McSally, Martha [R-AZ]

R-AZ

Joined 6/26/2019

Bill Journey

Originated in the Senate

Introduced

April 10, 2019

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

Committee Review

Floor Debate

Passed Chamber

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Text Versions (1)

Introduced in Senate4/10/2019

Details

Bill TypeS
Current StatusReferred to Committee
Cosponsors6