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HR 1731 112th Congress House

To direct the Secretary of Defense to submit notifications to Congress with respect to the failure by the Secretary to comply with statutory body armor procurement budget information requirements.

Introduced: May 4, 2011 See on congress.gov
Armed Forces and National Security Congressional oversightDefense spendingMilitary procurement, research, weapons development
This bill died when the 112th Congress ended
It never became law before the 112th Congress (2011–2012) adjourned, and bills don't carry over to the next Congress. It would have to be reintroduced. You can still save it for reference, but it won't receive updates.
 Everywhere this bill has been 3 steps
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Became law
May 24, 2011
Referred to the Subcommittee on Tactical Air and Land Forces.
May 4, 2011
Referred to the House Committee on Armed Services.
May 4, 2011
Introduced in House
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 Latest action May 24, 2011

Referred to the Subcommittee on Tactical Air and Land Forces.

 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Directs the Secretary of Defense (DOD) shall submit to the congressional defense committees written notification of: (1) the status with respect to compliance with the body armor procurement line item requirement under the National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2010, and (2) the reasons why the Secretary has failed to comply with such requirement.

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APA
U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 1731: To direct the Secretary of Defense to submit notifications to Congress with respect to the failure by the Secretary to comply with statutory body armor procurement budget information requirements.. 112th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/112-HR-1731/
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"H.R. 1731: To direct the Secretary of Defense to submit notifications to Congress with respect to the failure by the Secretary to comply with statutory body armor procurement budget information requirements.." 112th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/112-HR-1731/.
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H.R. 1731, 112th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/112-HR-1731/.
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[H.R. 1731: To direct the Secretary of Defense to submit notifications to Congress with respect to the failure by the Secretary to comply with statutory body armor procurement budget information requirements.](https://openamerica.io/bill/112-HR-1731/)
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