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HR 443 · in committee · significant

Parris Island Protection Act

What this bill does

  • The bill blocks the federal government from using funds to close or relocate Marine Corps Recruit Depot at Parris Island in South Carolina.
  • This affects the Marine Corps, military personnel, and South Carolina communities dependent on the base.
  • The restriction applies immediately to all federal spending related to closure or realignment planning.

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Community Threads

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  1. 01

    How would restricting federal spending on closure planning affect the Marine Corps' ability to evaluate whether Parris Island remains the most cost-effective recruit training location?

  2. 02

    Which South Carolina communities and workers depend most heavily on Parris Island's operations, and what would be their alternatives if the base were eventually closed despite this bill?

  3. 03

    What are the environmental or infrastructure challenges at Parris Island that military planners have identified, and how should Congress weigh those against economic impacts on the region?

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Nancy Mace

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Introduced 2025-01-15

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Legislative timeline

  1. 2025-01-15 · IntroReferral

    Introduced in House

  2. 2025-01-15 · house · IntroReferral

    Referred to the House Committee on Armed Services.

  3. 2025-01-15 · IntroReferral

    Introduced in House

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