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HR 1955 · in committee · significant

Arsenal Workload Sustainment Act

What this bill does

  • Establishes a five-year pilot program requiring DOD to prefer contracts using government-owned Army arsenals.
  • Affects private defense contractors bidding on DOD procurement contracts and government arsenals.
  • Adds 20% cost penalty to bids from contractors not using government arsenals; requires 25% of work performed by DOD employees.

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  1. 01

    How would the 20% cost penalty on private contractor bids affect DOD's overall procurement spending and military readiness timelines?

  2. 02

    Which defense contractors and regional economies depend most on the work that would shift to government arsenals under this pilot?

  3. 03

    What evidence supports the claim that government arsenals can perform 25% of defense work more efficiently or cost-effectively than current practices?

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Introduced 2025-03-06

Legislative timeline

  1. 2025-03-06 · house · IntroReferral

    Referred to the House Committee on Armed Services.

  2. 2025-03-06 · IntroReferral

    Introduced in House

  3. 2025-03-06 · IntroReferral

    Introduced in House

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