To identify certain roads in the vicinity of Beale Air Force Base and Travis Air Force Base, California, as defense access roads for purposes of the Defense Access Road Program.

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Explore the details of House Bill 6607 To identify certain roads in the vicinity of Beale Air Force Base and Travis Air Force Base, California, as defense access roads for purposes of the Defense Access Road Program. currently in Congress. Get insights into its purpose, current status, sponsors, and potential impact on Armed Forces and National Security. Stay informed on legislative developments.

12/30/2022, 4:18 AM

Summary of Bill HR 6607

Bill 117 hr 6607, also known as the Defense Access Road Program Enhancement Act, focuses on identifying specific roads near Beale Air Force Base and Travis Air Force Base in California as defense access roads. These roads would be designated as part of the Defense Access Road Program, which aims to improve transportation infrastructure for military installations.

The bill seeks to enhance the efficiency and safety of transportation routes leading to and from the air force bases, ultimately supporting the readiness and effectiveness of the military operations conducted at these locations. By designating these roads as defense access roads, the government can allocate resources and funding to improve and maintain them to meet the unique needs of the military.

Overall, Bill 117 hr 6607 aims to strengthen the infrastructure surrounding Beale Air Force Base and Travis Air Force Base, ensuring that military personnel and equipment can move swiftly and securely in and out of these important installations.

Congressional Summary of HR 6607

This bill certifies specified roads in California in the vicinity of Beale Air Force Base or Travis Air Force Base as important to the national defense for purposes of the Defense Access Road Program. The program provides a means for the military to pay their share of the cost of public highway improvements necessary to mitigate an unusual impact of a defense activity (e.g., a significant increase in personnel at a military installation).

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Current Status of Bill HR 6607

Bill HR 6607 is currently in the status of Bill Introduced since February 4, 2022. Bill HR 6607 was introduced during Congress 117 and was introduced to the House on February 4, 2022. Bill HR 6607's most recent activity was Referred to the House Committee on Armed Services. as of February 4, 2022

Bipartisan Support of Bill HR 6607

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Policy Area and Potential Impact of Bill HR 6607

Primary Policy Focus

Armed Forces and National Security

Potential Impact Areas

- California

- Defense spending

- Military facilities and property

- Roads and highways

- Transportation programs funding

Alternate Title(s) of Bill HR 6607

To identify certain roads in the vicinity of Beale Air Force Base and Travis Air Force Base, California, as defense access roads for purposes of the Defense Access Road Program.