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Military Housing Readiness Council: Improving Conditions for Service Members' Families

This bill establishes a new Council within the Department of Defense to enhance the quality of military housing for service members' families. The Council will monitor housing conditions, collect complaints, and propose changes to ensure safe and decent living environments for military personnel and their loved ones. This directly impacts the daily comfort and safety of military families.
Key points
Creation of a Military Housing Readiness Council to oversee the quality of housing for service members.
The Council will include representatives from the military, military families, and construction experts, ensuring a broad perspective on issues.
The Council will receive complaints, monitor maintenance response times, and assess inspections, aiming for quicker resolution of housing problems.
Annual reports from the Council will be publicly available, increasing transparency and accountability for housing conditions.
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Print number: 118_HR_5330
Sponsor: Rep. Jacobs, Sara [D-CA-51]
Process start date: 2023-09-01
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OFFICIAL LEGAL TITLE

To amend title 10, United States Code, to establish a Department of Defense Military Housing Readiness Council, and for other purposes.

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

What is the official ID of this bill?

The official print number for this legislation is 118_HR_5330.

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 2023-09-01.

What are the main provisions?

Key points include:

  • Creation of a Military Housing Readiness Council to oversee the quality of housing for service members.
  • The Council will include representatives from the military, military families, and construction experts, ensuring a broad perspective on issues.
  • The Council will receive complaints, monitor maintenance response times, and assess inspections, aiming for quicker resolution of housing problems.
  • Annual reports from the Council will be publicly available, increasing transparency and accountability for housing conditions.
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. Jacobs, Sara [D-CA-51].

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 2025-12-25.

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