A bill to establish a defense industrial base advanced capabilities pilot program.

12/15/2023, 4:07 PM
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Armed Services.
Bill 118 s 1463, also known as the Defense Industrial Base Advanced Capabilities Pilot Program, is a proposed piece of legislation in the US Congress. The purpose of this bill is to create a pilot program that will focus on enhancing the capabilities of the defense industrial base in the United States.

The bill aims to address the challenges faced by the defense industrial base, such as the need for advanced technologies and skilled workforce. The pilot program will provide funding and resources to support research and development efforts in key areas, such as cybersecurity, artificial intelligence, and advanced manufacturing.

Additionally, the bill seeks to strengthen partnerships between the government, industry, and academia to promote innovation and collaboration in the defense sector. It also includes provisions for reporting and evaluation to ensure that the pilot program is effective in achieving its goals. Overall, the Defense Industrial Base Advanced Capabilities Pilot Program is designed to enhance the competitiveness and capabilities of the defense industrial base in the United States, ultimately strengthening national security and ensuring the country's technological edge in defense-related industries.
Congress
118

Number
S - 1463

Introduced on
2023-05-04

# Amendments
0

Sponsors
+5

Variations and Revisions

5/4/2023

Status of Legislation

Bill Introduced
Introduced to House
House to Vote
Introduced to Senate
Senate to Vote

Purpose and Summary

Read twice and referred to the Committee on Armed Services.
Bill 118 s 1463, also known as the Defense Industrial Base Advanced Capabilities Pilot Program, is a proposed piece of legislation in the US Congress. The purpose of this bill is to create a pilot program that will focus on enhancing the capabilities of the defense industrial base in the United States.

The bill aims to address the challenges faced by the defense industrial base, such as the need for advanced technologies and skilled workforce. The pilot program will provide funding and resources to support research and development efforts in key areas, such as cybersecurity, artificial intelligence, and advanced manufacturing.

Additionally, the bill seeks to strengthen partnerships between the government, industry, and academia to promote innovation and collaboration in the defense sector. It also includes provisions for reporting and evaluation to ensure that the pilot program is effective in achieving its goals. Overall, the Defense Industrial Base Advanced Capabilities Pilot Program is designed to enhance the competitiveness and capabilities of the defense industrial base in the United States, ultimately strengthening national security and ensuring the country's technological edge in defense-related industries.
Alternative Names
Official Title as IntroducedA bill to establish a defense industrial base advanced capabilities pilot program.

Policy Areas
Armed Forces and National Security

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Latest Action5/4/2023
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Armed Services.