To amend section 2576a of title 10, United States Code, to improve coordination, training, oversight, and utilization of excess Department of Defense property transferred for law enforcement activities, and for other purposes.

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Summary of Bill HR 8724

This bill, titled "To amend section 2576a of title 10, United States Code," and designated as H.R. 8724 in the 119th Congress, aims to enhance the coordination, training, oversight, and usage of surplus Department of Defense property for law enforcement purposes. The bill introduces measures to improve the efficiency and effectiveness of transferring excess equipment to law enforcement agencies and outlines additional purposes beyond this main objective.

Current Status of Bill HR 8724

Bill HR 8724 is currently in the status of Bill Introduced since May 11, 2026. Bill HR 8724 was introduced during Congress 119 and was introduced to the House on May 11, 2026. Bill HR 8724's most recent activity was Referred to the House Committee on Armed Services. as of May 11, 2026

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Alternate Title(s) of Bill HR 8724

To amend section 2576a of title 10, United States Code, to improve coordination, training, oversight, and utilization of excess Department of Defense property transferred for law enforcement activities, and for other purposes.