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H.R. 4883House110th Congress (2007-2009)In Committee

To amend the Servicemembers Civil Relief Act to provide for a limitation on the sale, foreclosure, or seizure of property owned by a servicemember during the one-year period following the servicemember's period of military service.

Sponsored by Bob FilnerRep. Bob Filner (D-CA)
Introduced December 19, 2007

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Ordered to be Reported (Amended) by Voice Vote.

Veterans' Affairs Committee

April 30, 2008

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Introduced in House

December 19, 2007

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Referred to the House Committee on Veterans' Affairs.

Veterans' Affairs Committee

December 19, 2007

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Referred to the Subcommittee on Economic Opportunity.

Economic Opportunity Subcommittee

December 21, 2007

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Economic Opportunity Subcommittee

April 16, 2008

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Subcommittee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.

Economic Opportunity Subcommittee

April 23, 2008

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Forwarded by Subcommittee to Full Committee by Voice Vote .

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April 23, 2008

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Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.

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April 30, 2008

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Ordered to be Reported (Amended) by Voice Vote.

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April 30, 2008

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Introduced in HouseIssued December 19, 2007

I

110th CONGRESS

1st Session

H. R. 4883

IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

December 19, 2007

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

A BILL

To amend the Servicemembers Civil Relief Act to provide for a limitation on the sale, foreclosure, or seizure of property owned by a servicemember during the one-year period following the servicemember’s period of military service.

1.

Limitation on sale, foreclosure, or seizure of property owned by ser­vice­mem­bers during one-year period following period of military ser­vice

(a)

Limitation

Section 303(c) of the Ser­vice­mem­bers Civil Relief Act 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 sale, foreclosure, or seizure of property on or after the date of the enactment of this Act.