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Improved Military Housing and Healthcare for Service Members and Families.

This act introduces new oversight rules for privatized military housing, ensuring better inspections and financial transparency. It also facilitates healthcare access for service members and their families who fall ill due to unsafe housing conditions and prohibits decision-makers from owning stakes in military housing companies.
Key points
Mandates regular, independent inspections of military housing units, including before move-in/out and during renovations.
Allows state and local inspectors to conduct unannounced inspections of military housing.
Requires publication of financial details for military housing management contracts, increasing transparency.
Establishes a registry for individuals with health conditions resulting from unsafe housing and facilitates their medical care.
Creates a presumption of service connection for illnesses linked to residing in privatized military housing.
Prohibits charging tenants extra fees for housing modifications to comply with disability access standards.
Bars members of Congress and high-ranking military officials from owning interests in privatized military housing entities.
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Print number: 117_S_2368
Sponsor: Sen. Warren, Elizabeth [D-MA]
Process start date: 2021-07-15
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OFFICIAL LEGAL TITLE

Military Housing Oversight and Service Member Protection Act

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

What is the official ID of this bill?

The official print number for this legislation is 117_S_2368.

Which chamber initiated this legislation?

This legislation was initiated in the Senate.

When did the legislative process begin?

The process officially started on 2021-07-15.

What are the main provisions?

Key points include:

  • Mandates regular, independent inspections of military housing units, including before move-in/out and during renovations.
  • Allows state and local inspectors to conduct unannounced inspections of military housing.
  • Requires publication of financial details for military housing management contracts, increasing transparency.
  • Establishes a registry for individuals with health conditions resulting from unsafe housing and facilitates their medical care.
  • Creates a presumption of service connection for illnesses linked to residing in privatized military housing.
  • Prohibits charging tenants extra fees for housing modifications to comply with disability access standards.
  • Bars members of Congress and high-ranking military officials from owning interests in privatized military housing entities.
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 Sen. Warren, Elizabeth [D-MA].

What is the latest detailed status?

The latest detailed status is: Introduced in Senate

Is this summary verified?

Yes. This content was analyzed by AI and verified by the Lustra Judge System on 2025-12-29.

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