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Introduced
07/30/2025
07/30/2025
In Committee
07/30/2025
07/30/2025
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
Introduced Session
119th Congress
Bill Summary
A bill to redesignate the Department of Defense Africa Center for Strategic Studies as the James M. Inhofe Africa Center for Strategic Studies.
AI Summary
This bill seeks to rename the Department of Defense Africa Center for Strategic Studies (ACSS) to the James M. Inhofe Africa Center for Strategic Studies in honor of former Senator James Inhofe. The legislation would modify existing legal references by replacing "Africa Center for Strategic Studies" with "James M. Inhofe Africa Center for Strategic Studies" in all official government documents, laws, regulations, maps, records, and other papers. The change is essentially a commemorative renaming that recognizes Senator Inhofe's contributions, likely related to his long-standing work on defense and international security issues, particularly concerning Africa. The bill does not alter the center's mission, structure, or functions, but simply updates its official name across all federal documentation to permanently memorialize Senator Inhofe's legacy. The renaming would be implemented through an amendment to Section 342(b)(2)(D) of title 10 of the United States Code, which originally established the center.
Committee Categories
Military Affairs and Security
Sponsors (2)
Last Action
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Armed Services. (on 07/30/2025)
Official Document
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| Document Type | Source Location |
|---|---|
| State Bill Page | https://www.congress.gov/bill/119th-congress/senate-bill/2539/all-info |
| BillText | https://www.congress.gov/119/bills/s2539/BILLS-119s2539is.pdf |
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