# 119-hr-8554: Defense Community Infrastructure Program Revisions Act

119-hr-8554, Defense Community Infrastructure Program Revisions Act, is a 119th Congress bill sponsored by Rep. Patronis, Jimmy [R-FL-1] (R-FL); status introduced; PRIA reads it as touching household money (as of 2026-09-21).

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## Facts
- Bill: 119-hr-8554
- Congress: 119
- Title: Defense Community Infrastructure Program Revisions Act
- Status: introduced
- Introduced: 2026-04-28
- Sponsor: Rep. Patronis, Jimmy [R-FL-1] (R-FL)
- Cosponsors: 1
- Policy area: Armed Forces and National Security
- Touches household money: yes
- Last recorded action: 2026-09-21

## Summary

**This bill would expand the Defense Community Infrastructure Pilot Program to explicitly include Coast Guard installations.** It would require coordination with the Commandant of the Coast Guard for project selection and let grants support Coast Guard missions under the Homeland Security Act. - Communities near Coast Guard bases could compete for pilot program grants or agreements to fund local community infrastructure that supports those installations. - Projects funded under the program may be used to support any Coast Guard mission authorized under section 888 of the Homeland Security Act. - The Secretary of Defense would need to coordinate with and seek the Commandant of the Coast Guard's concurrence when selecting and prioritizing grants or agreements for Coast Guard installations.

## Cosponsors (1)

- Rep. James, John [R-MI-10] (R-MI), 2026-06-09T00:00:00.000Z

## Provisions PRIA read

- More infrastructure help for Coast Guard bases: benefit, low. If enacted, this bill would expand a Defense Community Infrastructure pilot to include Coast Guard installations. The Secretary of Defense would need the Commandant of the Coast Guard's concurrence for selecting or prioritizing such projects. Grants would be allowed to support any Coast Guard missi…

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## Sources
- [119-hr-8554 on Congress.gov](https://www.congress.gov/bill/119th-congress/house-bill/8554)

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- [119-hr-3151: SHIPS for America Act of 2025](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/119-hr-3151)
- [119-hr-3132: CHOICE for Veterans Act of 2025](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/119-hr-3132)
- [119-hr-4363: Defend Girls Athletics Act](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/119-hr-4363)
- [119-hr-1422: Enhanced Iran Sanctions Act of 2025](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/119-hr-1422)
- [119-hr-8737: Never Fight Alone Act](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/119-hr-8737)
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Source: PRIA, https://policyrisk.com/legislation/119-hr-8554 (as of 2026-09-21).