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New Housing Feedback Tool for Military Members and Families

This bill introduces a new tool allowing military members and their spouses to anonymously rate and compare military housing. This will enable them to report issues with safety, maintenance, and management, aiming to improve living conditions. The information will also be accessible to Congress, increasing transparency and accountability.
Key points
Military members and their spouses can anonymously rate military housing, including privatized units.
The tool will allow rating safety, maintenance service quality, and management responsiveness, with options to upload images and comments.
A comparison feature will enable users to compare ratings across different housing communities, aiding informed choices and improving standards.
Annual reports summarizing collected data will be submitted to Congress, enhancing oversight of housing quality.
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Print number: 117_HR_7144
Sponsor: Rep. Thompson, Glenn [R-PA-15]
Process start date: 2022-03-17
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OFFICIAL LEGAL TITLE

To direct the Secretary of Defense to develop a feedback tool for use by members of the Armed Forces and their spouses to identify, rate, and compare housing, and for other purposes.

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

What is the official ID of this bill?

The official print number for this legislation is 117_HR_7144.

Which chamber initiated this legislation?

This legislation was initiated in the House of Representatives.

When did the legislative process begin?

The process officially started on 2022-03-17.

What are the main provisions?

Key points include:

  • Military members and their spouses can anonymously rate military housing, including privatized units.
  • The tool will allow rating safety, maintenance service quality, and management responsiveness, with options to upload images and comments.
  • A comparison feature will enable users to compare ratings across different housing communities, aiding informed choices and improving standards.
  • Annual reports summarizing collected data will be submitted to Congress, enhancing oversight of housing quality.
What is the specific legal status?

The current status is Expired.

Where can I read the full text of this legislation?

The full official text is available at: View full text

Who is the primary sponsor?

The primary sponsor is Rep. Thompson, Glenn [R-PA-15].

What is the latest detailed status?

The latest detailed status is: Referred to the House Committee on Armed Services.

Is this summary verified?

Yes. This content was analyzed by AI and verified by the Lustra Judge System on 2025-12-28.

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