Bills/S. 406

Ensuring Naval Readiness Act

Ensuring Naval Readiness Act

In CommitteeDefenseSenateSenate Bill · 119th Congress
Bill Progress · Senate
Introduced
Committee
Passed House
Passed Senate
Passed Both
Signed

Plain Language Summary

# Ensuring Naval Readiness Act Summary **What the Bill Does** The Ensuring Naval Readiness Act (S 406) would strengthen U.S. naval capabilities and oversight related to military operations in key regions, particularly Asia and Europe. While specific provisions aren't detailed in the available information, the bill's focus areas indicate it addresses naval procurement, weapons development, military research, and coordination with allied nations. The bill emphasizes congressional oversight of these defense matters. **Who It Affects** This legislation would impact the U.S.

Navy, Department of Defense, defense contractors involved in weapons and ship development, and potentially U.S. allies in Asia and Europe. It may also affect military budgeting and procurement processes government-wide. **Current Status** The bill was introduced by Senator Mike Lee (R-UT) in the 119th Congress and is currently in committee, meaning it has not yet been debated or voted on by the full Senate. For detailed information on specific provisions, you would need to review the full bill text on Congress.gov.

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Latest Action

February 5, 2025

Read twice and referred to the Committee on Armed Services.

Subjects

AlliancesAsiaChinaCollective securityCongressional oversightEuropeForeign propertyMarine and inland water transportationMilitary procurement, research, weapons development

Sponsor

R
Lee, Mike [R-UT]
R-UT · Senate
1 cosponsor

Key Dates

Introduced
February 5, 2025
Last Updated
February 5, 2025
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