Military Installation Readiness and Resilience Act of 2026
In committee: it can still change before the session ends.
- Stage
- In committee
- Started in
- House
- Latest action
- Jul 22
Where it stands
Introduced (Done)
Committee (Current step)
Floor (Not started)
Law (Not started)
What it does
The bill would require the Secretary of Defense to ensure ongoing data collection on the costs and effects of extreme weather and incremental environmental changes at military installations, expanding the scope to include all types of natural disasters. This requirement applies to the Department of Defense and specifically directs the Under Secretary of Defense for Acquisition and Sustainment to maintain and broaden these efforts. The goal is to improve installation readiness and resilience by systematically tracking climate-related impacts.
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What moved
Who is involved
- Rep. Walkinshaw, James R. [D-VA-11]Lead sponsor
- Del. Moylan, James C. [R-GU-At Large]Co-sponsor
- Rep. Fitzpatrick, Brian K. [R-PA-1]Co-sponsor
Sponsors
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- Who sits in the seats that vote on itA roster is not a certified tally, and a filing is not a place on the ballot.
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