HR 5821 · 115th Congress · Armed Forces and National Security

Wasteful Defense Spending Reduction Act of 2018

Introduced 2018-05-15· Sponsored by Rep. Kind, Ron [D-WI-3]· House

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Latest: Referred to the Committee on Armed Services, and in addition to the Committees on Rules, and Appropriations, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.(2018-05-15)

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[AI summary unavailable — showing source text] Wasteful Defense Spending Reduction Act of 2018 This bill establishes the independent Wasteful Defense Spending Reduction Commission, which shall report to Congress recommendations as to which procurement programs of the Department of Defense (DOD) should be terminated. DOD shall terminate a recommended program if Congress approves the termination.…

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Cosponsors (1)

1 Republican
Rep. Schweikert, David [R-AZ-6]AZ