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HR 2055 114th Congress House Armed Forces and National Security Congressional oversight Manufacturing Military facilities and property Military operations and strategy Military procurement, research, weapons development Military readiness

Make It At Home Act

Introduced: April 28, 2015 See on congress.gov
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Aug 13, 2015
Referred to the Subcommittee on Readiness.
Apr 28, 2015
Referred to the House Committee on Armed Services.
Apr 28, 2015
Introduced in House
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 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Make It At Home Act

It is the sense of Congress that it shall be the goal of the Secretary of Defense, in conjunction with the Secretaries of the military services, to ensure the management of the manufacturing workload of the military arsenals to maintain critical capabilities and ensure cost efficiency and technical competence in peacetime, while preserving the ability to provide an effective and timely response to mobilizations, national defense contingency situations, and other emergent requirements.

The Secretary shall report to Congress on the equipment, weapons, weapons systems, components, subcomponents, and end-items purchased from foreign entities and identify: (1) those items which could be manufactured in U.S. military arsenals or military depots to meet such goals, as well as (2) a plan for moving that workload into U.S. military arsenals or depots.

What's happening now August 13, 2015

Referred to the Subcommittee on Readiness.

 Related & companion bills 1
  • HR 1735 Related bill National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2016
 Bill text 1 version

Source documents hosted by congress.gov.

 Committees of jurisdiction 2
 Cosponsors 2
All 2 Democratic 2
D
Duckworth, Tammy
Illinois · Apr 28, 2015
 D
Tonko, Paul
New York · Apr 28, 2015
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U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 2055: Make It At Home Act. 114th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/114-HR-2055/
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"H.R. 2055: Make It At Home Act." 114th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/114-HR-2055/.
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H.R. 2055, 114th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/114-HR-2055/.
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