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S. 5215

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Restore Military Families’ Voices Act
About This Bill
Committee
Latest Action · September 25, 2024
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Armed Services.
Congress
118th (2023–2025)
Introduced
September 25, 2024
Cosponsors (4)
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This bill restricts nondisclosure agreements in privatized military housing. Currently, military families living in privately owned housing on or near military bases can be required to sign agreements preventing them from discussing problems with their landlords or housing conditions. The Restore Military Families' Voices Act prohibits landlords from requiring military tenants to sign such agreements, allowing families to speak openly about housing issues, file complaints, and share their experiences without legal restrictions. The bill applies to all privatized military housing arrangements covered under federal law. By removing these confidentiality requirements, the legislation aims to give military families greater ability to advocate for safe and habitable living conditions and hold housing companies accountable.

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