H.R. 9220

Restore Military Families’ Voices Act

Sponsor: Sara Jacobs · 0 cosponsors

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Sec. 3. Expansion of protection from retaliation against tenants of privatized military housing units

Section 2890 of title 10, United States Code, is amended—

(1) in subsection (b)(7), in the matter preceding subparagraph (A), by striking and housing management office and inserting the housing management office, the Chief Housing Officer of the Department of Defense, an inspector general, and members of Congress; and

(2) in subsection (e)—

(A) paragraph (1)—

(i) by inserting (when made aware of such reports) after reprisal; and

(ii) by striking relating to a housing unit. and inserting “relating to a housing unit, including to any of the following:

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(A) The landlord.

(B) The chain of command.

(C) The applicable housing management office.

(D) The Chief Housing Officer of the Department of Defense.

(E) An inspector general.

(F) A Member of Congress.

(B) by redesignating paragraph (2) as paragraph (3);

(C) by inserting after paragraph (1) the following new paragraph (2):

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(2) Not later than 10 business days after receiving a report of reprisal under paragraph (1), the Inspector General shall provide notification of such report to the Secretary of the military department concerned and to the Committees on Armed Services of the Senate and the House of Representatives.

; and

(D) in paragraph (3), as so redesignated—

(i) by redesignating subparagraphs (A) and (B) as subparagraphs (B) and (C), respectively;

(ii) by inserting before subparagraph (B), as so redesignated, the following new subparagraph (A):

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(A) provide notification of that determination to the Secretary of the military department concerned;

(iii) in subparagraph (B), as so redesignated, by inserting of that determination after initial notice; and

(iv) in subparagraph (C), as so redesignated, by striking the Inspector General has taken final action and inserting the Secretary of the military department concerned has notified the Inspector General that the Secretary has taken final action.