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US S3499

US S3499
Securing American ARMS Act of 2023 Securing American Acquisitions, Readiness, and Military Stockpiles Act of 2023


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Introduced
12/13/2023
In Committee
12/13/2023
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
01/03/2025

Introduced Session

118th Congress

Bill Summary

A bill to provide emergency acquisition authority for purposes of replenishing United States stockpiles.

AI Summary

This bill, the Securing American Acquisitions, Readiness, and Military Stockpiles Act of 2023 or the Securing American ARMS Act of 2023, provides the Department of Defense with emergency acquisition authority to replenish U.S. stockpiles of defense articles that have been diminished due to the U.S. providing such articles in response to an armed attack by a "country of concern" (as defined in the State Department Basic Authorities Act of 1956) against a U.S. ally or partner. The bill also allows for the contracting of movement or delivery of defense articles transferred to such allies or partners through the President's drawdown authorities under the Foreign Assistance Act of 1961.

Committee Categories

Military Affairs and Security

Sponsors (3)

Last Action

Read twice and referred to the Committee on Armed Services. (on 12/13/2023)

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