S.1658 - A bill to amend the Servicemembers Civil Relief Act to provide protection for child custody arrangements for parents who are members of the Armed Forces deployed in support of a contingency operation.

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  • Official: A bill to amend the Servicemembers Civil Relief Act to provide protection for child custody arrangements for parents who are members of the Armed Forces deployed in support of a contingency operation. as introduced.

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6/19/2007--Introduced.Amends the Servicemembers Civil Relief Act to provide for the protection of child custody arrangements for parents who are members deployed in support of a contingency operation. States that if a motion for change of custody of a child of such a member is filed while

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6/19/2007--Introduced.
Amends the Servicemembers Civil Relief Act to provide for the protection of child custody arrangements for parents who are members deployed in support of a contingency operation. States that if a motion for change of custody of a child of such a member is filed while the member is so deployed, no court may enter an order modifying or amending a previous child custody judgment, except if there is clear and convincing evidence that it is in the best interest of the child. Prohibits any court from considering a member's absence due to deployment in support of a contingency operation in determining the best interest of the child.


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05/14/08
OpenCongress - U.S. Congress - H.R.6048 To amend the ...

Related Bills:. S.1658. Related Issue Areas:. Military personnel · Military operations · Military dependents · Law · 8 more · Iraq compilation · Families · Evidence (Law) · Custody of children ·

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05/14/08
WashingtonWatch.com - H.R. 6048, To amend the Servicemembers Civil ...

A bill to amend the Servicemembers Civil Relief Act to provide protection for child custody arrangements for parents who are members of the Armed Forces deployed in support of a contingency operation (S. 1658) ...

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06/17/07
S. 1658, A bill to amend the Servicemembers Civil Relief Act to ...

S. 1658 would amend the Servicemembers Civil Relief Act to provide protection for child custody arrangements for parents who are members of the Armed Forces deployed in support of a contingency operation....

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