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HR 5741 115th Congress House Armed Forces and National Security Congressional oversight Government studies and investigations Military procurement, research, weapons development Research administration and funding Research and development

Military Research and Development Act

Introduced: May 9, 2018 Introduced by: Krishnamoorthi, Raja Democratic · Illinois See on congress.gov
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Referred to the House Committee on Armed Services.
May 9, 2018
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 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Military Research and Development Act

This bill directs the Department of Defense to submit to Congress an annual report on its research, development, test, and evaluation capabilities.

What's happening now May 9, 2018

Referred to the House Committee on Armed Services.

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U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 5741: Military Research and Development Act. 115th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/115-HR-5741/
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"H.R. 5741: Military Research and Development Act." 115th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/115-HR-5741/.
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H.R. 5741, 115th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/115-HR-5741/.
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