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Emergency Relief for Servicemembers Act of 2021

USA117th CongressS-3084| Senate 
| Updated: 10/27/2021
Margaret Wood Hassan

Margaret Wood Hassan

Democratic Senator

New Hampshire

Cosponsors (3)
Kyrsten Sinema (Independent)Kevin Cramer (Republican)John Hoeven (Republican)

Veterans' Affairs Committee

  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted
Emergency Relief for Servicemembers Act of 2021 This bill authorizes a servicemember to terminate specified contracts (e.g., contracts for commercial mobile service or internet service) that are entered into in relation to military orders for a permanent change of station if the member then receives a stop movement order in response to a local, national, or global emergency which prevents the member from using the services provided under the contract.
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Timeline
Oct 27, 2021
Introduced in Senate
Oct 27, 2021
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
Jul 19, 2022

Latest Companion Bill Action

HR 117-5752
Ordered to be Reported (Amended) by Voice Vote.
  • October 27, 2021
    Introduced in Senate


  • October 27, 2021
    Read twice and referred to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs.


  • July 19, 2022

    Latest Companion Bill Action

    HR 117-5752
    Ordered to be Reported (Amended) by Voice Vote.

Armed Forces and National Security

Related Bills

  • HR 117-4350: National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2022
  • HR 117-5752: Emergency Relief for Servicemembers Act
Contracts and agencyInternet, web applications, social mediaMilitary personnel and dependentsMilitary readinessTelecommunication rates and feesTelephone and wireless communication

Emergency Relief for Servicemembers Act of 2021

USA117th CongressS-3084| Senate 
| Updated: 10/27/2021
Emergency Relief for Servicemembers Act of 2021 This bill authorizes a servicemember to terminate specified contracts (e.g., contracts for commercial mobile service or internet service) that are entered into in relation to military orders for a permanent change of station if the member then receives a stop movement order in response to a local, national, or global emergency which prevents the member from using the services provided under the contract.
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Timeline
Oct 27, 2021
Introduced in Senate
Oct 27, 2021
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
Jul 19, 2022

Latest Companion Bill Action

HR 117-5752
Ordered to be Reported (Amended) by Voice Vote.
  • October 27, 2021
    Introduced in Senate


  • October 27, 2021
    Read twice and referred to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs.


  • July 19, 2022

    Latest Companion Bill Action

    HR 117-5752
    Ordered to be Reported (Amended) by Voice Vote.
Margaret Wood Hassan

Margaret Wood Hassan

Democratic Senator

New Hampshire

Cosponsors (3)
Kyrsten Sinema (Independent)Kevin Cramer (Republican)John Hoeven (Republican)

Veterans' Affairs Committee

Armed Forces and National Security

Related Bills

  • HR 117-4350: National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2022
  • HR 117-5752: Emergency Relief for Servicemembers Act
  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted
Contracts and agencyInternet, web applications, social mediaMilitary personnel and dependentsMilitary readinessTelecommunication rates and feesTelephone and wireless communication