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US HB1955

Bill

Status

Introduced

3/6/2025

Primary Sponsor

Eric Sorensen

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Origin

House of Representatives

119th Congress

AI Summary

  • Requires the Secretary of Defense to establish the "Arsenal Workload Sustainment Pilot Program" within 90 days of enactment, with a 5-year duration

  • Provides a 20% price preference for private contractors who partner with U.S. Government-owned Army arsenals when bidding on Department of Defense procurement contracts

  • Gives additional preference to non-public partners that utilize the Army's Advanced Manufacturing Center of Excellence and ensure at least 25% of partnership activities are performed by DoD employees

  • Requires an annual report to congressional Armed Services and Defense Appropriations committees detailing arsenal workload, future procurement opportunities, expected workload projections, and capital investment needs

  • Defines "non-public partner" as any corporation, individual, university, or nonprofit organization not part of the federal government

Legislative Description

Arsenal Workload Sustainment Act

Armed forces and national security

Last Action

Referred to the House Committee on Armed Services.

3/6/2025

Committee Referrals

Armed Services3/6/2025

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