US HR3072

Bill

US HR3072

Introduced
06/03/2019

In Committee
06/17/2019

Crossed Over

Passed

Dead
12/31/2020

Introduced Session

116th Congress

Bill Summary

To amend the Servicemembers Civil Relief Act to provide a guarantee of residency for registration of businesses of spouses of members of the uniformed services, to improve occupational license portability for military spouses through interstate compacts, and for other purposes. This bill addresses the process of business registration by a spouse accompanying a service member deployed away from the state of residence. The accompanying spouse shall not be deemed to have (1) lost a residence or domicile in the state, (2) acquired a residence or domicile in another state, or (3) become a resident in or of any other state. The spouse may elect to use the same residence as the member regardless of the date of marriage. The bill authorizes the Department of Defense to enter into an agreement with the Council of State Governments to assist with funding for interstate compacts on licensed occupations in order to alleviate burdens associated with relicensing when members make a permanent change of duty station to another state.

AI Summary

This bill amends the Servicemembers Civil Relief Act to provide a guarantee of residency for spouses of military service members who are registering businesses. It also authorizes the Department of Defense to enter into agreements with the Council of State Governments to assist with funding for interstate compacts on licensed occupations, in order to help military spouses obtain occupational license portability when their service member spouse is relocated to another state. The bill aims to address the challenges faced by military spouses in maintaining business registrations and professional licenses when their family is required to move due to the service member's change in duty station.

Committee Categories

Business and Industry, Military Affairs and Security

Sponsors (8)

Austin Scott (R)*, Don Bacon (R), Sanford Bishop (D), Scott DesJarlais (R), Mike Turner (R), Michael Waltz (R), Steve Watkins (R), Joe Wilson (R),

Last Action

Referred to the Subcommittee on Economic Opportunity. (on 06/17/2019)

Official Document

https://www.congress.gov/bill/116th-congress/house-bill/3072/all-info

(6 Companion Bills)

Version:

Document Type	Source Location
State Bill Page	https://www.congress.gov/bill/116th-congress/house-bill/3072/all-info
BillText	https://www.congress.gov/116/bills/hr3072/BILLS-116hr3072ih.pdf
Bill	https://www.congress.gov/116/bills/hr3072/BILLS-116hr3072ih.pdf.pdf

Bill	Bill Name	Last Action	Type
HR2500	National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2020	Read twice. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 512.	Related
HR2618	To amend the Servicemembers Civil Relief Act to provide a guarantee of residency for registration of businesses of spouses of members of the uniformed services, to improve occupational license portability for military spouses through interstate compacts, and for other purposes.	Referred to the Subcommittee on Economic Opportunity.	Same As
HRes476	Providing for consideration of the bill (H.B. 2500) to authorize appropriations for fiscal year 2020 for military activities of the Department of Defense and for military construction, to prescribe military personnel strengths for such fiscal year, and for other purposes, and providing for consideration of motions to suspend the rules.	Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.	Similar To
HRes758	Providing for consideration of the bill (H.B. 3) to establish a fair price negotiation program, protect the Medicare program from excessive price increases, and establish an out-of-pocket maximum for Medicare part D enrollees, and for other purposes; providing for consideration of the bill (H.B. 5038) to amend the Immigration and Nationality Act to provide for terms and conditions for nonimmigrant workers performing agricultural labor or services, and for other purposes; and providing for consid	Mr. Nadler moved to table the motion to reconsider	Similar To
S1383	A bill to amend the Servicemembers Civil Relief Act to provide a guarantee of residency for registration of businesses of spouses of members of the uniformed services, to improve occupational license portability for military spouses through interstate compacts, and for other purposes.	Read twice and referred to the Committee on Armed Services.	Same As
S1790	National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2020	Became Public Law No: 116-92. (TXT \| PDF)	Related

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