What is the official ID of this bill?

The official print number for this legislation is HR 8895.

When did the legislative process begin?

The process officially started on 2022-09-19.

Where can I read the full text of this legislation?

The full official text is available at: https://www.congress.gov/117/bills/hr8895/BILLS-117hr8895ih.htm

Is this summary verified?

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

Who is the primary sponsor?

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

Which chamber initiated this legislation?

This legislation was initiated in the House of Representatives.

What is the latest detailed status?

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

Analysis and Potential Impact of HR 8895

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Strengthening US Defense Supply Security

Q: What are the main provisions?

Key points include: The Department of Defense must identify critical materials and services needed during a crisis or conflict. Options for reducing reliance on supplies from covered countries must be provided. A biennial review and update of supply security plans is now mandatory.

New rules require the Department of Defense to plan and report more thoroughly to reduce reliance on foreign supplies of critical materials and services. This aims to ensure the United States has access to necessary resources during a crisis, indirectly affecting national stability and security.

Key points

The Department of Defense must identify critical materials and services needed during a crisis or conflict.

Options for reducing reliance on supplies from covered countries must be provided.

A biennial review and update of supply security plans is now mandatory.

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Additional Information

To require the Secretary of Defense to include additional elements in the plan and report on reduction of reliance on services, supplies, or materials from covered countries, and for other purposes.

Print number: HR 8895

Sponsor: Rep. Slotkin, Elissa [D-MI-8]

Process start date: 2022-09-19

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