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H.R. 5798

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Stability for Service Members Act
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Committee
Latest Action · December 23, 2014
Referred to the Subcommittee on Economic Opportunity.
Congress
113th (2013–2015)
Introduced
December 4, 2014
Sponsor
Rep. Stephen FincherR
Cosponsors (1)
1D 0R
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Stability for Service Members Act - Amends the Honoring America's Veterans and Caring for Camp Lejeune Families Act of 2012 to extend through calendar year 2015 the one-year period after a service member's military service during which: (1) a court may stay proceedings to enforce an obligation on real or personal property owned by the service member before such military service; and (2) any sale, foreclosure, or seizure of such property shall be invalid without a court order or waiver agreement signed by the service member. (Currently, the extended one-year period is scheduled to expire on December 31, 2014, and return to a nine-month period under the Servicemembers Civil Relief Act.) Revives, effective January 1, 2016 (currently, January 1, 2015), the old nine-month period in place of the one-year period granted by such Act.

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