H.R. 1750

To amend the Servicemembers Civil Relief Act to extend from 90 days to one year the period after release of a member of the Armed Forces from active duty during which the member is protected from mortgage foreclosure under that Act.

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110th CONGRESS

1st Session

H. R. 1750

IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

March 28, 2007

Mr. Wynn introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee on Veterans’ Affairs

A BILL

To amend the Servicemembers Civil Relief Act to extend from 90 days to one year the period after release of a member of the Armed Forces from active duty during which the member is protected from mortgage foreclosure under that Act.

1.

Extension of period of mortgage foreclosure protection under Servicemembers Civil Relief Act

(a)

Extension to 12 months

Section 303(c) of the Servicemembers Civil Relief Act (50 U.S.C. App. 533(c)) is amended by striking 90 days and inserting one year.

(b)

Effective date

The amendment made by subsection (a) shall apply with respect to any person performing a period of military service (as such term is defined in section 101(2) of such Act (50 U.S.C. App. 511(2))) that begins on or after February 1, 2003.