To extend the authority to carry out the Defense Production Act of 1950.
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- Stage
- In committee
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- House
- Sponsor
- 1
- Latest action
- Jul 22, 2025
What it does
This bill would extend the authority to carry out the Defense Production Act of 1950 by amending Section 717(a) to replace the expiration date of September 30, 2025, with September 30, 2031. The change affects the federal government’s ability to prioritize and expand domestic production of critical materials during national emergencies. The bill applies to all entities and activities covered under the Defense Production Act, including private industries involved in national defense and emergency preparedness. No other changes to the Act’s provisions are specified in the excerpt.
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