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Protecting servicemembers' real property from adverse possession during military service.

This act protects servicemembers' real property from losing ownership rights due to adverse possession while they are away on military duty. The period of military service will not count towards the time required for adverse possession. Additionally, the Department of Veterans Affairs will create a website with information on securing property and tenant rights.
Key points
The period of military service will not be included when calculating the time for adverse possession of a servicemember's real property.
The Department of Veterans Affairs will launch a website with guidance on securing property during service and information on landlord-tenant rights and obligations.
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Passed House
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Additional Information
Print number: 119_HR_2334
Sponsor: Rep. Mast, Brian J. [R-FL-21]
Process start date: 2025-03-25
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OFFICIAL LEGAL TITLE

Servicemember Residence Protection Act

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

What is the official ID of this bill?

The official print number for this legislation is 119_HR_2334.

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 2025-03-25.

What are the main provisions?

Key points include:

  • The period of military service will not be included when calculating the time for adverse possession of a servicemember's real property.
  • The Department of Veterans Affairs will launch a website with guidance on securing property during service and information on landlord-tenant rights and obligations.
What is the specific legal status?

The current status is Passed House.

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. Mast, Brian J. [R-FL-21].

What is the latest detailed status?

The latest detailed status is: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H4281)

Is this summary verified?

Yes. This content was analyzed by AI and verified by the Lustra Judge System on 2025-12-22.

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