U.S. Congress legislation · 119th Congress
HB10871: Military Family Relocation Support Act
Status: In committee, October 22, 2026
To amend section 1056 of title 10, United States Code, to require the provision of information regarding food access and child care for members receiving orders for a change of permanent station, and for other purposes.
What the bill says
To amend section 1056 of title 10, United States Code, to require the provision of information regarding food access and child care for members receiving orders for a change of permanent station, and for other purposes.
From the introduced text, October 22, 2026:
A BILL To amend section 1056 of title 10, United States Code, to require the provision of information regarding food access and child care for members receiving orders for a change of permanent station, and for other purposes. SECTION 1. Short title This Act may be cited as the Military Family Relocation Support Act . SECTION 2. Provision of information regarding food access and child care for members receiving orders for a change of permanent station Section 1056(b)(2)(F) of title 10, United States Code, is amended-- (1) in clause (v), by striking ; and and inserting a semicolon; (2) by redesignating clause (vi) as clause (viii); and (3) by inserting after clause (v) the following new 7 U.S.C. 2012 )), State requirements for eligibility for the special supplemental nutrition program for women, infants, and children established by section 17 of the Child Nutrition Act of 1966 ( 42 U.S.C. 1786 ), and local support services; (vii) available child care services, including child care furnished under subchapter II of chapter 88 of this title, other assistance furnished by the Secretary of Defense, community-based partner programs, and other resources; and .
Sponsors
- Maggie Goodlander (D, HD-002) · primary sponsor
- Jennifer Kiggans (R, HD-002)
- Brian Fitzpatrick (R, HD-001)
Latest actions
- : Referred to the House Committee on Armed Services.
- : Introduced in House
Subjects: Armed Forces and National Security
Common questions
- What is HB10871?
- HB10871 is a bill in Congress (119th Congress): Military Family Relocation Support Act.
- What does HB10871 do?
- In its own words: To amend section 1056 of title 10, United States Code, to require the provision of information regarding food access and child care for members receiving orders for a change of permanent station, and for other purposes.
- What is the status of HB10871?
- In committee as of October 22, 2026. Latest action: Referred to the House Committee on Armed Services. (October 22, 2026).
- Who sponsored HB10871?
- Maggie Goodlander (D, HD-002), with 2 co-sponsors.
- Where is the official record for HB10871?
- On the Congress website: https://www.congress.gov/bill/119th-congress/house-bill/10871
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