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HR 7479 116th Congress House Armed Forces and National Security Arctic and polar regions Congressional tributes Department of Defense Executive agency funding and structure Members of Congress Policy sciences Senate

To provide for a regional center for security studies for the Arctic in the Department of Defense, and for other purposes.

Introduced: July 1, 2020 See on congress.gov
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Referred to the House Committee on Armed Services.
Jul 1, 2020
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 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

This bill requires the Department of Defense (DOD) to establish and administer a DOD regional center for security studies for the Arctic, to be located in Alaska or Hawaii and known as the Ted Stevens Arctic Center for Security Studies.

What's happening now July 1, 2020

Referred to the House Committee on Armed Services.

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Cole, Tom
Oklahoma · Jul 1, 2020
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Radewagen, Aumua Amata Coleman
American Samoa · Jul 1, 2020
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APA
U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 7479: To provide for a regional center for security studies for the Arctic in the Department of Defense, and for other purposes.. 116th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/116-HR-7479/
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"H.R. 7479: To provide for a regional center for security studies for the Arctic in the Department of Defense, and for other purposes.." 116th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/116-HR-7479/.
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H.R. 7479, 116th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/116-HR-7479/.
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