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Streamlining Pentagon Spending: Repealing Unfunded Priorities Reports

This Act aims to increase government spending efficiency by eliminating the requirement for the Department of Defense (DoD) and the National Nuclear Security Administration (NNSA) to submit reports on unfunded financial priorities. While not directly impacting citizens' daily lives, this change is intended to streamline budgetary and decision-making processes in the defense sector. Citizens can expect defense funds to be managed more directly, without the added bureaucracy of these specific reporting requirements.
Key points
End of Reports: The Act repeals the requirement for the Department of Defense (Pentagon) to submit reports on unfunded financial priorities (known as unfunded priorities lists).
Less Bureaucracy: Sections of the U.S. Code related to reporting unfunded military expenditures and construction projects are repealed.
NNSA Changes: The requirement for the National Nuclear Security Administration to report on unfunded priorities is also eliminated.
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Print number: 118_S_5294
Sponsor: Sen. Warren, Elizabeth [D-MA]
Process start date: 2024-11-12
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OFFICIAL LEGAL TITLE

Streamline Pentagon Spending Act of 2024

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

What is the official ID of this bill?

The official print number for this legislation is 118_S_5294.

Which chamber initiated this legislation?

This legislation was initiated in the Senate.

When did the legislative process begin?

The process officially started on 2024-11-12.

What are the main provisions?

Key points include:

  • End of Reports: The Act repeals the requirement for the Department of Defense (Pentagon) to submit reports on unfunded financial priorities (known as unfunded priorities lists).
  • Less Bureaucracy: Sections of the U.S. Code related to reporting unfunded military expenditures and construction projects are repealed.
  • NNSA Changes: The requirement for the National Nuclear Security Administration to report on unfunded priorities is also eliminated.
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. Warren, Elizabeth [D-MA].

What is the latest detailed status?

The latest detailed status is: Introduced in Senate

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Yes. This content was analyzed by AI and verified by the Lustra Judge System on 2025-12-26.

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