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Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives on contract breaches and other failures under the F-35 aircraft program.

10/23/2024, 8:18 AM

Summary of Bill HRES 1549

Bill 118 HRES 1549, also known as the Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives on contract breaches and other failures under the F-35 aircraft program, is a resolution introduced in the US Congress. The resolution aims to address concerns regarding contract breaches and other failures within the F-35 aircraft program.

The F-35 aircraft program is a major defense initiative aimed at developing and producing advanced fighter jets for the US military. However, there have been reports of contract breaches and other failures within the program, leading to delays and cost overruns.

The resolution expresses the House of Representatives' sense that these contract breaches and failures are unacceptable and must be addressed promptly. It calls for increased oversight and accountability within the F-35 program to ensure that taxpayer dollars are being spent efficiently and effectively. Overall, Bill 118 HRES 1549 highlights the importance of addressing issues within the F-35 aircraft program to ensure the success of this critical defense initiative. It emphasizes the need for transparency, accountability, and responsible management to address contract breaches and other failures within the program.

Congressional Summary of HRES 1549

This resolution expresses the sense of the House of Representatives that Lockheed Martin and its subcontractors are in breach of contract with respect to the deliverables on the F-35 aircraft contract, and the Department of Defense has failed to adequately hold itself and Lockheed Martin accountable for the numerous failures within the F-35 aircraft program.

Current Status of Bill HRES 1549

Bill HRES 1549 is currently in the status of Bill Introduced since October 22, 2024. Bill HRES 1549 was introduced during Congress 118 and was introduced to the House on October 22, 2024.  Bill HRES 1549's most recent activity was Referred to the House Committee on Armed Services. as of October 22, 2024

Bipartisan Support of Bill HRES 1549

Total Number of Sponsors
1
Democrat Sponsors
0
Republican Sponsors
1
Unaffiliated Sponsors
0
Total Number of Cosponsors
2
Democrat Cosponsors
2
Republican Cosponsors
0
Unaffiliated Cosponsors
0

Policy Area and Potential Impact of Bill HRES 1549

Primary Policy Focus

Alternate Title(s) of Bill HRES 1549

Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives on contract breaches and other failures under the F-35 aircraft program.
Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives on contract breaches and other failures under the F-35 aircraft program.

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Ismael Lanier

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1 year ago

This bill is whack.

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