US Congress House Bill 2055 (Prior Session Legislation)

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Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 4-0)
Status: Introduced on April 28 2015 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2015-08-13 - Referred to the Subcommittee on Readiness.
Pending: House Subcommittee on Readiness Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]

Make It At Home Act It is the sense of Congress that it shall be the goal of the Secretary of Defense, in conjunction with the Secretaries of the military services, to ensure the management of the manufacturing workload of the military arsenals to maintain critical capabilities and ensure cost efficiency and technical competence in peacetime, while preserving the ability to provide an effective and timely response to mobilizations, national defense contingency situations, and other emergent requirements. The Secretary shall report to Congress on the equipment, weapons, weapons systems, components, subcomponents, and end-items purchased from foreign entities and identify: (1) those items which could be manufactured in U.S. military arsenals or military depots to meet such goals, as well as (2) a plan for moving that workload into U.S. military arsenals or depots.

Make It At Home Act

Rep. Cheri Bustos [D-IL]

Sen. Tammy Duckworth [D-IL]

Rep. David Loebsack [D-IA]

Rep. Paul Tonko [D-NY]

Date	Chamber	Action
2015-08-13	House	Referred to the Subcommittee on Readiness.
2015-04-28	House	Referred to the House Committee on Armed Services.
2015-04-28	House	Introduced in House

HB1735 (Related) 2015-10-22 - Vetoed by President.

Type	Source
Summary	https://www.congress.gov/bill/114th-congress/house-bill/2055/all-info
Text	https://www.congress.gov/114/bills/hr2055/BILLS-114hr2055ih.pdf