S.Amdt. 3720

SA 3720. Ms. WARREN (for herself and Mr. Portman) submitted an
amendment intended to be proposed by her to the bill H.R. 6157, making
appropriations for the Department of Defense for the fiscal year ending
September 30, 2019, and for other purposes; which was ordered to lie on
the table; as follows:

At the appropriate place in title VIII of division A,
insert the following:
Sec. ___. (a) This section may be cited as the ``Gold Star
Spouses Leasing Relief Act''.
(b) Section 305(a) of the Servicemembers Civil Relief Act
(50 U.S.C. 3955) is amended--
(1) in the subsection heading, by striking ``by Lessee'';
(2) in the heading for paragraph (1), by striking ``In
general''and inserting ``Termination by lessee''; and
(3) by adding at the end the following new paragraph:
``(3) Death of lessee.--The spouse of the lessee on a lease
described in subsection (b)(1) may terminate the lease during
the one-year period beginning on the date of the death of the
lessee, if the lessee dies while in military service or while
performing full-time National Guard duty, active Guard and
Reserve duty, or inactive-duty training (as such terms are
defined in section 101(d) of title 10, United States
Code).''.
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