In CommitteeFiled Mar 27, 2026
Sponsor: Rep. Fields, Cleo [D-LA-6] (D)
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Referred to the House Committee on Financial Services.
Mar 27, 2026
Summary
The bill orders the Comptroller General to examine how federal agencies use the Defense Production Act to buy and store components that take a long time to design and build. Within a year, the GAO must report its findings and suggest legislative changes. The study aims to improve coordination and efficiency in preparing for national emergencies.
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