Military Housing Readiness Council: Enhanced Oversight for Service Members' Homes.
This act establishes a new Council within the Department of Defense to improve oversight and accountability for the quality of military housing. The Council will monitor housing conditions, collect complaints, and recommend changes to ensure better living conditions for military families. Its actions aim to increase transparency and effectiveness in housing management.
Key points
Creation of the Department of Defense Military Housing Readiness Council to enhance oversight of military housing quality.
The Council will include representatives from the military, spouses of service members, and external experts, ensuring a broad perspective.
Council duties include reviewing housing policies, monitoring tenant rights compliance, and recommending improvements, including inspections and complaint handling.
All Council documents and meeting minutes will be publicly available, and annual reports on housing readiness will be published, increasing transparency.
Expired
Additional Information
Print number: 117_S_4742
Sponsor: Sen. Warren, Elizabeth [D-MA]
Process start date: 2022-08-02