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A bill to authorize the appropriation of amounts for the construction of a trident refit facility expansion at Kings Bay Naval Submarine Base, Georgia.
6/21/2024, 10:56 AM
Summary of Bill S 4604
Bill 118 s 4604, also known as the Trident Refit Facility Expansion Authorization Act, is a piece of legislation that seeks to allocate funds for the construction of a new facility at the Kings Bay Naval Submarine Base in Georgia. The purpose of this facility is to expand the existing Trident refit facility, which is responsible for maintaining and repairing the Trident missile systems on US Navy submarines.
The bill authorizes the appropriation of funds for the construction of this new facility, which will provide additional space and resources for the maintenance and repair of the Trident missile systems. The expansion of the facility is seen as crucial for ensuring the readiness and effectiveness of the US Navy's submarine fleet, particularly in light of increasing threats and challenges in the global security environment.
Supporters of the bill argue that the construction of the new facility will enhance the capabilities of the US Navy and strengthen national security. They also point to the economic benefits of the project, including the creation of jobs and the stimulation of the local economy in Georgia. Opponents of the bill may raise concerns about the cost of the project and the allocation of funds for military infrastructure. They may also question the necessity of expanding the Trident refit facility at this time. Overall, Bill 118 s 4604 represents a significant investment in the maintenance and readiness of the US Navy's submarine fleet, and its passage would have important implications for national security and defense capabilities.
The bill authorizes the appropriation of funds for the construction of this new facility, which will provide additional space and resources for the maintenance and repair of the Trident missile systems. The expansion of the facility is seen as crucial for ensuring the readiness and effectiveness of the US Navy's submarine fleet, particularly in light of increasing threats and challenges in the global security environment.
Supporters of the bill argue that the construction of the new facility will enhance the capabilities of the US Navy and strengthen national security. They also point to the economic benefits of the project, including the creation of jobs and the stimulation of the local economy in Georgia. Opponents of the bill may raise concerns about the cost of the project and the allocation of funds for military infrastructure. They may also question the necessity of expanding the Trident refit facility at this time. Overall, Bill 118 s 4604 represents a significant investment in the maintenance and readiness of the US Navy's submarine fleet, and its passage would have important implications for national security and defense capabilities.
Congressional Summary of S 4604
Kings Bay Trident Modernization Act
This bill authorizes FY2025 appropriations for the Department of Defense to construct a trident refit facility expansion at Kings Bay Naval Submarine Base, Georgia.
Current Status of Bill S 4604
Bill S 4604 is currently in the status of Bill Introduced since June 20, 2024. Bill S 4604 was introduced during Congress 118 and was introduced to the Senate on June 20, 2024. Bill S 4604's most recent activity was Read twice and referred to the Committee on Armed Services. as of June 20, 2024
Bipartisan Support of Bill S 4604
Total Number of Sponsors
1Democrat Sponsors
1Republican Sponsors
0Unaffiliated Sponsors
0Total Number of Cosponsors
0Democrat Cosponsors
0Republican Cosponsors
0Unaffiliated Cosponsors
0Policy Area and Potential Impact of Bill S 4604
Primary Policy Focus
Alternate Title(s) of Bill S 4604
A bill to authorize the appropriation of amounts for the construction of a trident refit facility expansion at Kings Bay Naval Submarine Base, Georgia.
A bill to authorize the appropriation of amounts for the construction of a trident refit facility expansion at Kings Bay Naval Submarine Base, Georgia.
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Sponsors and Cosponsors of S 4604
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