3.0.0 5683 2023-01-11T13:33:27Z 2023-01-11T13:33:27Z House HR 2016-07-07 114 [Congressional Record Volume 162, Number 109 (Thursday, July 7, 2016)]From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]By Ms. STEFANIK:H.R. 5683.Congress has the power to enact this legislation pursuantto the following:Clause 18 of section 8 of article 1 of the Constitution____________________[Page H4549]]]> hsas00 Armed Services Committee House Standing hsas02 Military Personnel Subcommittee Referred to 2016-08-11T14:32:52Z Referred to 2016-07-07T14:00:52Z 2016-08-11 hsas02 Military Personnel Subcommittee 1 House committee actions Referred to the Subcommittee on Military Personnel. Committee 2016-07-07 Referred to the House Committee on Armed Services. IntroReferral H11100 2 House floor actions hsas00 Armed Services Committee 2016-07-07 Introduced in House IntroReferral Intro-H 9 Library of Congress 2016-07-07 Introduced in House IntroReferral 1000 9 Library of Congress S001196 Rep. Stefanik, Elise M. [R-NY-21] Elise Stefanik R NY M. 21 N M001188 Rep. Meng, Grace [D-NY-6] Grace Meng D NY 6 2016-07-07 True B000490 Rep. Bishop, Sanford D., Jr. [D-GA-2] SANFORD BISHOP D GA D. 2 2016-07-07 True B001250 Rep. Bishop, Rob [R-UT-1] Rob Bishop R UT 1 2016-07-07 True A000373 Rep. Ashford, Brad [D-NE-2] Brad Ashford D NE 2 2016-07-07 True R000591 Rep. Roby, Martha [R-AL-2] Martha Roby R AL 2 2016-07-07 True G000564 Rep. Gibson, Christopher P. [R-NY-19] Christopher Gibson R NY P. 19 2016-07-07 True J000255 Rep. Jones, Walter B., Jr. [R-NC-3] WALTER JONES R NC B. 3 2016-07-07 True C001105 Rep. Comstock, Barbara [R-VA-10] Barbara Comstock R VA 10 2016-07-07 True V000131 Rep. Veasey, Marc A. [D-TX-33] Marc Veasey D TX A. 33 2016-07-07 True C001107 Rep. Curbelo, Carlos [R-FL-26] Carlos Curbelo R FL 26 2016-07-07 True K000009 Rep. Kaptur, Marcy [D-OH-9] MARCY KAPTUR D OH 9 2016-07-07 True O000170 Rep. O'Rourke, Beto [D-TX-16] Beto O'Rourke D TX 16 2016-07-07 True C001094 Rep. Cook, Paul [R-CA-8] Paul Cook R CA 8 2016-07-07 True W000804 Rep. Wittman, Robert J. [R-VA-1] Robert Wittman R VA J. 1 2016-07-07 True M001144 Rep. Miller, Jeff [R-FL-1] Jeff Miller R FL 1 2016-07-08 False R000582 Rep. Roe, David P. [R-TN-1] David Roe R TN P. 1 2016-07-08 False M001196 Rep. Moulton, Seth [D-MA-6] Seth Moulton D MA 6 2016-07-12 False F000445 Rep. Forbes, J. Randy [R-VA-4] J. Forbes R VA Randy 4 2016-07-13 False W000799 Rep. Walz, Timothy J. [D-MN-1] Timothy Walz D MN J. 1 2016-07-13 False D000612 Rep. Denham, Jeff [R-CA-10] Jeff Denham R CA 10 2016-07-13 False K000210 Rep. King, Peter T. [R-NY-2] PETER KING R NY T. 2 2016-07-14 False C001096 Rep. Cramer, Kevin [R-ND-At Large] Kevin Cramer R ND 0 2016-09-07 False O000168 Rep. Olson, Pete [R-TX-22] Pete Olson R TX 22 2016-09-07 False R000515 Rep. Rush, Bobby L. [D-IL-1] BOBBY RUSH D IL L. 1 2016-09-07 False M001193 Rep. MacArthur, Thomas [R-NJ-3] Thomas MacArthur R NJ 3 2016-09-08 False R000576 Rep. Ruppersberger, C. A. Dutch [D-MD-2] C. A. Ruppersberger D MD Dutch 2 2016-09-14 False H001055 Rep. Heck, Joseph J. [R-NV-3] Joseph Heck R NV J. 3 2016-09-26 False H001047 Rep. Himes, James A. [D-CT-4] James Himes D CT A. 4 2016-09-26 False D000620 Rep. Delaney, John K. [D-MD-6] John Delaney D MD K. 6 2016-12-08 False Armed Forces and National Security Congressional oversight Intergovernmental relations Licensing and registrations Military personnel and dependents State and local government operations Unemployment Armed Forces and National Security 00 2016-07-07 Introduced in House 2016-10-13T20:04:23Z Lift the Relocation Burden from Military Spouses Act

This bill authorizes the military department concerned to reimburse a member of the Armed Forces who is reassigned for a permanent change of station or assignment from one state to another for qualified relicensing costs of the member's spouse.

Reimbursement may not exceed $500 for each change of station or assignment.

The Department of Defense and the Department of Homeland Security (with respect to the Coast Guard) shall work with states to improve license portability.

"Qualified relicensing costs" are the costs, including exam and registration fees, needed to secure a license or certification to engage in the same profession in the new state.

]]> Lift the Relocation Burden from Military Spouses Act Display Title Lift the Relocation Burden from Military Spouses Act Official Title as Introduced To amend title 37, United States Code, to authorize, in connection with the permanent change of station of a member of the Armed Forces requiring relocation to another State, the reimbursement of the member for qualified relicensing costs incurred by the spouse of the member to secure a license or certification required by the State to which the member and spouse relocate, to encourage States to expedite license portability for military spouses, and for other purposes. Introduced in House IH Short Titles as Introduced Lift the Relocation Burden from Military Spouses Act Introduced in House 2016-07-07T04:00:00Z https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/BILLS-114hr5683ih/xml/BILLS-114hr5683ih.xml 2016-08-11 Referred to the Subcommittee on Military Personnel. text/xml EN Pursuant to Title 17 Section 105 of the United States Code, this file is not subject to copyright protection and is in the public domain. Congressional Research Service, Library of Congress This file contains bill summaries and statuses for federal legislation. A bill summary describes the most significant provisions of a piece of legislation and details the effects the legislative text may have on current law and federal programs. Bill summaries are authored by the Congressional Research Service (CRS) of the Library of Congress. As stated in Public Law 91-510 (2 USC 166 (d)(6)), one of the duties of CRS is "to prepare summaries and digests of bills and resolutions of a public general nature introduced in the Senate or House of Representatives". For more information, refer to the User Guide that accompanies this file.