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Act to Improve Military Supply Chain Forecasting and Reduce Fluctuations

This act requires the Department of Defense to better plan its purchases of certain items to reduce supply unpredictability. The goal is to improve military operations and potentially use taxpayer money more efficiently through more stable ordering.
Key points
The Department of Defense must develop ways to track and reduce fluctuations in forecasting and demand for specific items.
Policies will be put in place to encourage more predictable demand for these items within the military.
The military will regularly report on fluctuations in demand for these items.
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Print number: 117_HR_6196
Sponsor: Rep. Slotkin, Elissa [D-MI-8]
Process start date: 2021-12-08
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OFFICIAL LEGAL TITLE

Supply Chain Fluctuation Forecasting Act

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

What is the official ID of this bill?

The official print number for this legislation is 117_HR_6196.

Which chamber initiated this legislation?

This legislation was initiated in the House of Representatives.

When did the legislative process begin?

The process officially started on 2021-12-08.

What are the main provisions?

Key points include:

  • The Department of Defense must develop ways to track and reduce fluctuations in forecasting and demand for specific items.
  • Policies will be put in place to encourage more predictable demand for these items within the military.
  • The military will regularly report on fluctuations in demand for these items.
What is the specific legal status?

The current status is Expired.

Where can I read the full text of this legislation?

The full official text is available at: View full text

Who is the primary sponsor?

The primary sponsor is Rep. Slotkin, Elissa [D-MI-8].

What is the latest detailed status?

The latest detailed status is: Referred to the House Committee on Armed Services.

Is this summary verified?

Yes. This content was analyzed by AI and verified by the Lustra Judge System on 2025-12-28.

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