H.R. 3356

Summary

H.R. 3356, the Service Member Residence Protection Act, was introduced in the House on May 13, 2025 by Rep. Brian Mast (R). It was referred to Veterans' Affairs, and last saw action on May 13, 2025: Referred to the House Committee on Veterans' Affairs.

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H.R. 3356 has no co-sponsors and has not gone to a roll call.

119 HR 3356 IH: Service Member Residence Protection Act
 U.S. House of Representatives
 2025-05-13
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 I  119th CONGRESS  1st Session  H. R. 3356  IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES   May 13, 2025   Mr. Mast  introduced the following bill; which was
  referred to the  Committee on Veterans’
  Affairs    A BILL
To amend the Servicemembers Civil Relief Act to preempt any squatter’s rights established by State law regarding real property owned by a member of the uniformed services.
1.
Short title
This Act may be cited as the   Service Member Residence Protection Act  .
2.
Servicemembers Civil Relief Act: preemption of squatters’ rights
(a)
Preemption
The Servicemembers Civil Relief Act (54 Stat. 1178;  50 U.S.C. 3901 et seq. ) is amended by inserting, after section 301, the following new section:
301A.
Preemption of squatter’s rights
Any State law establishing squatter’s rights shall not apply to premises—
(1)
owned by a servicemember; and
(2)
occupied by a squatter during a period of military service of such servicemember.
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(b)
Clerical amendment
The table of contents in section 1(b) of such Act ( 50 U.S.C. 3901(b) ) is amended by inserting after the item relating to section 301 the following new item:
301A. Preemption of squatter’s rights.
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To amend the Servicemembers Civil Relief Act to preempt any squatter's rights established by State law regarding real property owned by a member of the uniformed services.

Sponsors

Rep. Brian Mast (R) sponsors H.R. 3356 alone.

Brian Mast

Rep. · R–FL-21 · Sponsor

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Committees

H.R. 3356 went before 1 committee: Veterans' Affairs.

Veterans' Affairs

Veterans' Affairs

Referred To · May 13, 2025 · 285 Bills

Actions

H.R. 3356 has taken 2 actions since May 13, 2025.

Votes

H.R. 3356 has not gone to a roll call.

Related bills

1 bill is related to H.R. 3356.

HR 2334Servicemember Residence Protection ActSep 16, 2025 · Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Veterans… · Related bill

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Titles

H.R. 3356 goes by 3 titles, 1 of them short titles.

• Service Member Residence Protection Act — Display Title
• Service Member Residence Protection Act — Short Title(s) as Introduced
• To amend the Servicemembers Civil Relief Act to preempt any squatter's rights established by State law regarding real property owned by a member of the uniformed services. — Official Title as Introduced

Classification

The Congressional Research Service files H.R. 3356 under Armed Forces and National Security, one of its 31 policy areas, and gives it 3 legislative subjects.

CRS Subjects

CRS assigns every bill one policy area from its 31; H.R. 3356’s is Armed Forces and National Security.

Legislative Subjects

H.R. 3356 carries 3 of CRS’s legislative subjects, from Federal preemption to Property rights.

Source: congress.gov · legiscan.com