Prioritizing the Warfighter in Defense Contracting Act of 2026

[AI summary unavailable — showing source text] [Congressional Bills 119th Congress] [From the U.S. Government Publishing Office] [S. 4212 Introduced in Senate (IS)] <DOC> 119th CONGRESS 2d Session S. 4212 To require contractors of the Department of Defense to prioritize meeting warfighter needs over the purchase of their own securities and executive compensation, and for other purposes. _______________________________________________________________________ IN THE SENATE OF THE UNITED STATES March 25, 2026 Ms. Warren (for herself and Mr. Hawley) introduced the following bill; which was read twice and referred to the Committee on Armed Services _______________________________________________________________________ A BILL To require contractors of the Department of Defense to prioritize meeting warfighter needs over the purchase of their own securities and executive compensation, and for other purposes. Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, SECTION 1. SHORT TITLE. This Act may be cited as ``Prioritizing the Warfighter in Defense Contracting Act of 2026''. SEC. 2. DEFINITIONS. In this Act: (1) Appropriate congressional committees.--The term ``appropri…