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H.R. 8243 119th Congress House

Virtual Readiness Act of 2026

Official title: To direct the Secretary of Defense to provide to the congressional defense committees a briefing on the feasibility of using virtual constructive training to o… Show full official titleShow less

Official title: To direct the Secretary of Defense to provide to the congressional defense committees a briefing on the feasibility of using virtual constructive training to optimize the amount of in-air training used by the Armed Forces.

Introduced: April 9, 2026 Introduced by: Eugene Simon Vindman Democratic · Virginia See on congress.gov
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Referred to the House Committee on Armed Services.
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Referred to the House Committee on Armed Services.

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U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 8243: Virtual Readiness Act of 2026. 119th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/119-HR-8243/
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"H.R. 8243: Virtual Readiness Act of 2026." 119th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/119-HR-8243/.
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H.R. 8243, 119th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/119-HR-8243/.
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