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HR 1864 114th Congress House Armed Forces and National Security Military procurement, research, weapons development Spacecraft and satellites

To direct the Secretary of Defense to designate a single senior official of the Department of Defense to procure wideband satellite communications necessary to meet the requirements of the Department of Defense, and for other purposes.

Introduced: April 16, 2015 See on congress.gov
 Everywhere this bill has been 3 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Aug 13, 2015
Referred to the Subcommittee on Strategic Forces.
Apr 16, 2015
Referred to the House Committee on Armed Services.
Apr 16, 2015
Introduced in House
 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

This bill directs the Secretary of Defense (DOD) to: (1) designate a senior DOD official to procure wide band satellite communications necessary to meet DOD requirements, including those for military and commercial satellite communications; and (2) submit to the congressional defense committees a plan to meet such requirements.

What's happening now August 13, 2015

Referred to the Subcommittee on Strategic Forces.

 Committees of jurisdiction 2