HR8243119th Congress

Virtual Readiness Act of 2026

Sponsored By: Representative Vindman, Eugene Simon [D-VA-7]

Introduced

Summary

Asks the Defense Department to test whether virtual constructive training can replace or reduce live flight hours. The Virtual Readiness Act of 2026 would require the Secretary of Defense to brief the congressional defense committees within 180 days on the feasibility of using virtual constructive training to optimize in‑air training use by the Armed Forces.

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Sponsors & CoSponsors

Sponsor

Vindman, Eugene Simon [D-VA-7]

VA • D

Cosponsors

  • Rep. Beyer, Donald S. [D-VA-8]

    VA • D

    Sponsored 4/9/2026

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