CLEAR (Committee Leadership and Enhanced Accountability for Resilience) Defense Production Act of 2025
In committee: it can still change before the session ends.
- Stage
- In committee
- Started in
- House
- Sponsors
- 2
- Latest action
- May 21, 2025
What it does
The bill amends the Defense Production Act of 1950 to establish a full-time Chairperson of the Defense Production Act Committee, selected by the Secretary of Commerce from the Senior Executive Service, to lead coordination and reporting on the use of DPA authorities. It also requires the creation of a secure, electronic DPA Registry within one year of enactment to track how federal agencies use these authorities, with quarterly updates by agency heads and public access balanced against national security needs. The Comptroller General must issue a report within two years evaluating the Committee’s coordination and the Registry’s effectiveness. These changes aim to improve accountability,…
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Where it stands
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What moved
Who is involved
Sponsors
The lawmakers who put their names on it, lead sponsors first.
Where it goes next
While a bill can still move, the questions are about people and money.