0
0

Military Housing Readiness Council Act

12/29/2022, 7:18 PM

Congressional Summary of S 4742

Military Housing Readiness Council Act

This bill establishes the Department of Defense Military Housing Readiness Council to review and make recommendations to the Department of Defense (DOD) regarding policies for privatized military housing.

The council must also monitor compliance by DOD with statutory improvements to policies for privatized military housing and make recommendations to improve collaboration, awareness, and promotion of accurate and timely information about privatized military housing, accommodations available through the Exceptional Family Member Program, and other support services among policymakers, service providers, and targeted beneficiaries.

The council must make all documents publicly available until the council ceases to exist.

Current Status of Bill S 4742

Bill S 4742 is currently in the status of Bill Introduced since August 2, 2022. Bill S 4742 was introduced during Congress 117 and was introduced to the Senate on August 2, 2022.  Bill S 4742's most recent activity was Read twice and referred to the Committee on Armed Services. as of August 2, 2022

Bipartisan Support of Bill S 4742

Total Number of Sponsors
1
Democrat Sponsors
1
Republican Sponsors
0
Unaffiliated Sponsors
0
Total Number of Cosponsors
4
Democrat Cosponsors
3
Republican Cosponsors
1
Unaffiliated Cosponsors
0

Policy Area and Potential Impact of Bill S 4742

Primary Policy Focus

Armed Forces and National Security

Alternate Title(s) of Bill S 4742

Military Housing Readiness Council Act
Military Housing Readiness Council Act
A bill to amend title 10, United States Code, to create a Department of Defense Military Housing Readiness Council to enhance oversight and accountability for deficiencies in military housing, and accountability for deficiencies in military housing, and for other purposes.

Comments