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Improved Access to Military Bases for Civilians and Workers

New rules aim to simplify and standardize entry procedures for non-military personnel, such as contractors, retired service members, and delivery drivers, onto U.S. military installations. Citizens can expect clearer processes and the option for pre-arrival registration, streamlining their visits.
Key points
Standardization of entry rules across all U.S. military installations to facilitate access for authorized civilians.
Introduction of voluntary pre-arrival online registration, potentially reducing wait times at entry points.
Utilization of existing identification documents already possessed by non-Department of Defense personnel for access verification.
Requirement to publish information about main and commercial entrances to military bases on public websites, aiding visit planning.
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Print number: 118_HR_2886
Sponsor: Rep. Garamendi, John [D-CA-8]
Process start date: 2023-04-26
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OFFICIAL LEGAL TITLE

Base Access Privileges Improvement Act

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

What is the official ID of this bill?

The official print number for this legislation is 118_HR_2886.

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 2023-04-26.

What are the main provisions?

Key points include:

  • Standardization of entry rules across all U.S. military installations to facilitate access for authorized civilians.
  • Introduction of voluntary pre-arrival online registration, potentially reducing wait times at entry points.
  • Utilization of existing identification documents already possessed by non-Department of Defense personnel for access verification.
  • Requirement to publish information about main and commercial entrances to military bases on public websites, aiding visit planning.
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. Garamendi, John [D-CA-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 2025-12-25.

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