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Stepping up for American Workers and Troops Act
1/11/2023, 1:31 PM
Congressional Summary of HR 4935
Stepping up for American Workers and Troops Act
This bill directs the the Department of Defense (DOD), in the case of athletic footwear needed by members of the Army, Navy, Air Force, or Marine Corps upon their initial entry into the Armed Forces, to: (1) furnish such footwear directly instead of providing a cash allowance to the service members to purchase such footwear, and (2) comply with American source requirements in procuring such footwear.
A cash allowance may be provided for the purchase of footwear that is medically required to meet a service member's unique physiological needs that cannot be met with footwear furnished by DOD.
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Current Status of Bill HR 4935
Bill HR 4935 is currently in the status of Bill Introduced since April 13, 2016. Bill HR 4935 was introduced during Congress 114 and was introduced to the House on April 13, 2016. Bill HR 4935's most recent activity was Referred to the House Committee on Armed Services. as of April 13, 2016
Bipartisan Support of Bill HR 4935
Total Number of Sponsors
1Democrat Sponsors
1Republican Sponsors
0Unaffiliated Sponsors
0Total Number of Cosponsors
9Democrat Cosponsors
5Republican Cosponsors
4Unaffiliated Cosponsors
0Policy Area and Potential Impact of Bill HR 4935
Primary Policy Focus
Armed Forces and National SecurityPotential Impact Areas
- Buy American requirements
- Military personnel and dependents
- Military procurement, research, weapons development
- Public contracts and procurement
Alternate Title(s) of Bill HR 4935
Stepping up for American Workers and Troops Act
To amend title 37, United States Code, to require compliance with domestic source requirements for footwear furnished to enlisted members of the Armed Forces upon their initial entry into the Armed Forces.
Stepping up for American Workers and Troops Act
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Sponsors and Cosponsors of HR 4935
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