DPA Advanced Procurement Act of 2026
This bill directs the Government Accountability Office to study how federal agencies currently handle the procurement and stockpiling of long-lead items under the Defense Production Act. The study must examine current methods, identify ways for agencies to collaborate on these challenges, and provide legislative recommendations for improving the process. Additionally, the bill corrects a minor clerical error in the official title of the Defense Production Act of 1950.
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Introduced Mar 27, 2026
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Cleo Fields
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