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Support for A-10 Thunderbolt II: Key to National Security

The U.S. Senate expresses support for continuing the A-10 Thunderbolt II attack aircraft program, also known as the Warthog. It emphasizes its crucial role in military operations and ground troop support, directly impacting national security and defense capabilities. Maintaining this program is seen as essential for protecting citizens and allies.
Key points
The U.S. Senate supports continued funding for the A-10 Thunderbolt II program, deeming it vital for national security.
The A-10 aircraft is crucial for ground troop support and combat operations, affecting the effectiveness of defense actions.
Keeping the A-10 in service aims to prevent gaps in defense capabilities, important for protecting citizens and U.S. interests.
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Print number: 117_SRES_149
Sponsor: Sen. Kelly, Mark [D-AZ]
Process start date: 2021-04-13
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OFFICIAL LEGAL TITLE

A resolution expressing the sense of the Senate that Congress should continue to support the A-10 Thunderbolt II attack aircraft program, also known as the Warthog and A-10C or OA-10C.

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

What is the official ID of this bill?

The official print number for this legislation is 117_SRES_149.

Which chamber initiated this legislation?

This legislation was initiated in the Senate.

When did the legislative process begin?

The process officially started on 2021-04-13.

What are the main provisions?

Key points include:

  • The U.S. Senate supports continued funding for the A-10 Thunderbolt II program, deeming it vital for national security.
  • The A-10 aircraft is crucial for ground troop support and combat operations, affecting the effectiveness of defense actions.
  • Keeping the A-10 in service aims to prevent gaps in defense capabilities, important for protecting citizens and U.S. interests.
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 Sen. Kelly, Mark [D-AZ].

What is the latest detailed status?

The latest detailed status is: Introduced in Senate

Is this summary verified?

Yes. This content was analyzed by AI and verified by the Lustra Judge System on 2025-12-29.

What is the impact of this bill?

We don't know—that is up to you to decide. Summarizing raw data with AI is fundamentally different from predicting socio-economic outcomes. As of 2026, we believe impact assessment strictly requires a human in the loop to verify and judge.

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