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Study of US Defense Department Programs and Budget

This act mandates a study of the Department of Defense's programs, acquisitions, and budget. The goal is to ensure new technologies are adopted quickly, keeping the military equipped with the latest advancements. While not directly impacting daily citizen life, it aims to enhance national security through more efficient use of public funds for defense.
Key points
Requires a study on how the Department of Defense manages its programs and budget.
Aims to accelerate the adoption of new technologies in the military to prevent equipment obsolescence.
A report on the study will be submitted to Congress within one year of the act's enactment.
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Print number: 117_S_4853
Sponsor: Sen. Cornyn, John [R-TX]
Process start date: 2022-09-14
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OFFICIAL LEGAL TITLE

American Defense PLANS Act of 2022

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

What is the official ID of this bill?

The official print number for this legislation is 117_S_4853.

Which chamber initiated this legislation?

This legislation was initiated in the Senate.

When did the legislative process begin?

The process officially started on 2022-09-14.

What are the main provisions?

Key points include:

  • Requires a study on how the Department of Defense manages its programs and budget.
  • Aims to accelerate the adoption of new technologies in the military to prevent equipment obsolescence.
  • A report on the study will be submitted to Congress within one year of the act's enactment.
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. Cornyn, John [R-TX].

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.

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