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To amend title 10 to shorten breach reporting timelines, increase program transparency, and improve congressional oversight of Department of Defense cost overruns with respect to the cost growth for major systems, and for other purposes.

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US HR 4372 · House Bill · 119th Congress

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Sponsors
5
Latest action
Jul 14, 2025

What it does

The bill amends Title 10 of the United States Code to require the Department of Defense to submit breach notifications to Congress within 30 days of a unit cost report determination, increasing transparency and oversight of major defense acquisition programs. It mandates that end items with projected life-cycle costs exceeding $500 million be designated as major subprograms for reporting purposes and requires operations and support costs to be included in life-cycle cost assessments. Additionally, the bill prohibits the Secretary of Defense from certifying continued funding for programs with multiple critical cost growth breaches and mandates termination of such programs within 90 days of…

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Where it stands

  1. Introduced (Done)

    Jul 14, 2025

  2. Committee (Current step)

    In committee · Jul 14, 2025

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To amend title 10 to shorten breach reporting timelines, increase program transparency, and improve congressional oversight of Department of Defense cost overruns with respect to the cost growth for major systems, and for other purposes. | 52