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119-s-5344119th Congress

A bill to require the Secretary of the Army to submit a report on efforts to support the production, testing, and sustainment of autonomous maneuver systems, components for such systems, and low-cost interceptors.

Sponsored By: Senator Slotkin, Elissa [D-MI]

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Summary

This bill would require the Secretary of the Army to produce a detailed report that strengthens production and domestic supply chains for autonomous maneuver systems and low-cost interceptors. The report would be delivered to the armed services committees by April 15, 2027 and must cover production acceleration, supply chain gaps, advanced manufacturing, testing coordination, and sustainment approaches.

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  • Army acquisition teams and program managers would receive a consolidated assessment to guide scaling and fielding of next‑generation autonomous systems and interceptor capabilities.
  • Domestic manufacturers of motors, batteries, sensors, and related components would face focused attention on expanding and securing supply chains and on using advanced manufacturing to boost capacity.
  • Test ranges and sustainment organizations, including the Ground Vehicle Systems Center and the Tank‑Automotive and Armaments Command, would be reviewed for how they coordinate testing, requirements development, and long‑term maintenance.
  • The Senate and House Armed Services Committees would get a single, multi‑element briefing to inform oversight and future decisions on production surge and sustainment needs.

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Sponsors & CoSponsors

Sponsor

Slotkin, Elissa [D-MI]

MI • D

Cosponsors

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