Search Results for keywords:"defense funding"

Search Results: keywords:"defense funding"

H. R. 8313 — To prioritize Federal permitting for certain national defense activities related to the authorities under the Defense Production Act of 1950 and projects related to such activities, and for other purposes.
May 08, 2024
Status:Introduced in House
Congress:118
Words:627
H.R. 8313, also known as the "Help Expedite Lagging Permitting for Defense Production Act" or "Help DPA Act," aims to speed up the federal permitting process for national defense projects under the Defense Production Act of 1950. The bill emphasizes that projects important to national...
Simple Explanation
Imagine the government wants to build things quickly to keep the country safe, but they need special permissions first. This bill says those safety projects get to move to the front of the line to get their permissions faster.
H. RES. 1287 — Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 8070) to authorize appropriations for fiscal year 2025 for military activities of the Department of Defense, for military construction, and for defense activities of the Department of Energy, to prescribe military personnel strengths for such fiscal year; relating to the consideration of House Report 118–527 and an accompanying resolution; and for other purposes.
June 12, 2024
Status:Engrossed in House
Congress:118
Words:867
H. RES. 1287 sets the rules for how the House of Representatives will discuss and amend the bill H.R. 8070, which is about funding military activities and construction for the 2025 fiscal year. The resolution allows the bill to be discussed without reading it first and sets a one-hour limit...
Simple Explanation
H. RES. 1287 is like setting the rules for how a group of people can talk and make changes to a big plan for building and fixing things for the army next year. It says who gets to talk, for how long, and how they can suggest changes to the plan.
H. R. 8238 — To require the Secretary of Defense to appropriately consider Taiwan for enhanced defense industrial base cooperation activities.
May 02, 2024
Status:Introduced in House
Congress:118
Words:694
H. R. 8238 directs the Secretary of Defense to ensure that Taiwan is considered for expanded cooperation in defense industrial activities, following the guidelines of the Taiwan Relations Act. The bill outlines that Taiwan should be eligible for funding and agreements to...
Simple Explanation
The bill wants the people in charge of defense to think about working with Taiwan on building and improving defense tools and activities. They also need to check if it makes sense to do this, and then tell the people in charge what they found out.
H. R. 8034 — Making emergency supplemental appropriations to respond to the situation in Israel and for related expenses for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2024, and for other purposes.
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April 17, 2024
Status:Introduced in House
Congress:118
Words:5,068
H.R. 8034 is a bill that provides emergency supplemental appropriations to address the situation in Israel for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2024. It allocates additional funds for the Department of Defense and the Department of Homeland Security to support Israel's defense needs,...
Simple Explanation
H.R. 8034 is a bill that gives extra money to help Israel with its defense and support people affected by the current situation. It provides money to buy defense equipment and assist people who need help, but some people worry that there aren't enough rules to make sure the money is used properly.

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