Rep. Jacobs Introduces Bill to Stop Military Housing Landlords From Silencing Families With NDAs
This bill is in the early stages of the legislative process and is currently sitting with the House Committee on Armed Services. The committee must review the bill before it can move forward, but no action has occurred since June 8, 2026. Most bills do not receive a committee vote, so this proposal is not moving forward at this time.
Improving military housing is a popular issue for both parties, but the bill is in the early stages and needs more support to move through the House.
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Reintroduced
Reintroduced from H.R. 9833 (118th), which died when its Congress ended.
H.R. 9833 (118th) →Scores run from -100 (strongly harmful) to +100 (strongly beneficial) for each group, combining impact, certainty, scope, and duration ratings of 1-5. How impact scoring works
While this bill primarily targets renters in privatized military housing, not homeowners, the broader transparency it creates could indirectly benefit military families making future housing decisions. Families will have better access to information about housing conditions, helping them decide whether to live on-base or off-base.
Referred to the House Committee on Armed Services.
Introduced in House
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Document Type
Congressional Bill
Official Title
Restore Military Families’ Voices Act
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