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US HR5130

US HR5130
Consortium To Study Irregular Warfare Act of 2021


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Introduced
08/31/2021
In Committee
08/31/2021
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
01/03/2023

Introduced Session

117th Congress

Bill Summary

A BILL To direct the Secretary of Defense to establish a research consortium of institutions of higher education to study irregular warfare and the responses to irregular threats.

AI Summary

This bill directs the Secretary of Defense, through the Under Secretary of Defense for Research and Engineering, to establish a research consortium of institutions of higher education to study irregular warfare and responses to irregular threats. The consortium will shape policy through research, maintain open-source databases, serve as a repository for relevant datasets, support basic and applied research, facilitate collaboration between research centers, enhance educational outreach at military schools, and conduct classified research when necessary. The Under Secretary will coordinate the consortium's activities with the Commander of the United States Special Operations Command and encourage partnerships with university-affiliated research centers and other research institutions.

Committee Categories

Military Affairs and Security

Sponsors (1)

Last Action

Referred to the House Committee on Armed Services. (on 08/31/2021)

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