Securing American ARMS Act of 2022
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Under committee review
What it doesSummary introduced in senate (Sep 8, 2022)
Securing American Acquisitions, Readiness, and Military Stockpiles Act of 2022 or the Securing American ARMS Act of 2022
This bill provides that acquisition procedures other than competitive procedures may be used to (1) replenish United States stockpiles with like defense articles when stockpiles are diminished as a result of the response to an armed attack by a foreign adversary against a U.S. ally or partner, or (2) contract for the movement or delivery of defense articles transferred to such ally or partner through the President's drawdown authorities in connection with such response, provided that the United States is not a party to the hostilities. The head of the applicable agency must provide the congressional defense committees written notification of the use of such procedures within one week after such use.
What just happenedSep 8, 2022
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Armed Services. (text: CR S4515-4516)
Who’s behind it
- Introduced in SenateSep 8, 2022
- Sep 8, 2022IntroReferral
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Armed Services. (text: CR S4515-4516)
Armed Services Committee - Sep 8, 2022IntroReferral10000
Introduced in Senate