Mandatory Retrofit: Army Vehicles Must Get ABS and Electronic Stability Control
This bill requires the Secretary of the Army to ensure that all specified high-mobility multipurpose wheeled vehicles (HMMWVs) are retrofitted with Anti-lock Brake Systems (ABS) and Electronic Stability Control (ESC) kits by September 30, 2030. While directly impacting the military, this upgrade aims to enhance the safety and reliability of military equipment, which is vital for national security and, indirectly, for all citizens. The Secretary must develop a detailed plan covering production ramp-up, funding, and implementation challenges.
Key points
Vehicle Safety Upgrade: All identified Army HMMWVs must be equipped with modern ABS and ESC systems by September 30, 2030.
Implementation Plan: The Army Secretary must create a plan detailing steps to increase production of retrofit kits and conduct installation, primarily at the Red River Army Depot.
Funding and Oversight: The Secretary must annually certify that the Army's budget is sufficient to meet the 2030 retrofit requirement.
Status:
Expired
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