Amendment112th Congress
Amendment expands the protections under the Servicemembers Civil Relief Act (SCRA) to include servicemembers serving in a contingency operation, surviving spouses of servicemembers whose deaths are service-connected, and veterans who are totally disabled at the time of discharge and repeals the sunset provision that is set to expire at the end of this year and increase fines for violations of the SCRA.
- Amendment Number
- 1117
- Description
- Amendment expands the protections under the Servicemembers Civil Relief Act (SCRA) to include servicemembers serving in a contingency operation, surviving spouses of servicemembers whose deaths are service-connected, and veterans who are totally disabled at the time of discharge and repeals the sunset provision that is set to expire at the end of this year and increase fines for violations of the SCRA.
- Purpose
- An amendment numbered 26 printed in House Report 112-485 to expand the protections under the Servicemembers Civil Relief Act (SCRA) to include servicemembers serving in a contingency operation, surviving spouses of servicemembers whose deaths are service-connected, and veterans who are totally disabled at the time of discharge; and to repeal the sunset provision that is set to expire at the end of this year and increase fines for violations of the SCRA.
- Congress
- 112
- Type
- HAMDT
- Latest Action Date
- May 18, 2012
- Latest Action Text
- On agreeing to the Cummings amendment (A019) Agreed to by recorded vote: 394 - 27 (Roll no. 276). (consideration: CR H3113-3114)
- Latest Action Time
- 10:11:14
- Submitted Date
- May 17, 2012
- Chamber
- House of Representatives
- Update Date
- Feb 3, 2022