H.R. 8417, titled the “Rural Installation Job Protection Act,” requires the Department of Defense to notify Congress at least 30 days before canceling or terminating contracts that would reduce the employment of a significant number of contractor employees at military installations,...
Simple Explanation
H.R. 8417 is like a rule that says the U.S. military has to tell a group called Congress if they stop working with a company and that makes a lot of people lose their jobs, especially if it happens in places far away from big cities. But, if it's really important for keeping the country safe, they can keep it a secret for a little while.