House Bill 6169
117th Congress(2021-2022)
To direct the Secretary of Defense to establish a framework relating to risks to the defense supply chain, and for other purposes.
Introduced
Introduced in House on Dec 7, 2021
Origin Chamber
House
Type
Bill
Bill
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Bill Number
6169
Congress
117
Policy Area
Armed Forces and National Security
Armed Forces and National Security
Primary focus of measure is military operations and spending, facilities, procurement and weapons, personnel, intelligence; strategic materials; war and emergency powers; veterans’ issues. Measures concerning alliances and collective security, arms sales and military assistance, or arms control may fall under International Affairs policy area.
No House votes have been held for this bill.
Summary
This bill requires the Department of Defense (DOD) to establish a framework to consolidate the information regarding risks to the defense supply chain to enable department-wide risk assessments and support the development of strategies to mitigate such risks.
The framework required by the bill may be included as a part of the framework developed pursuant to recommendations provided under section five of Executive Order 14017 (86 Fed. Reg. 11849), which relates to U.S. supply chains.
After the framework is established, DOD must regularly issue guidance on mitigating risks to the defense supply chain.
December 7, 2021
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12/07/2021
Referred to the House Committee on Armed Services.
12/07/2021
Introduced in House
Public Record
Record Updated
Mar 8, 2023 8:12:26 PM