Senators press Air Force and L3Harris for answers on
Reported Senate request to Air Force and L3Harris for aircraft retrofit answers by July 27 and briefing by August 6. Who can act: Senate Armed Services Committee members.
Reported Senate request to Air Force and L3Harris for aircraft retrofit answers by July 27 and briefing by August 6
Who can act: Senate Armed Services Committee members
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7 bills on this issue are moving right now — and the most active one is HRES410: Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that President Trump must comply with the Foreign Emoluments Clause, by submitting all plans for his jumbo jet gift from Qatar immediately to Congress..
HRES410 · 119th Congress
Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that President Trump must comply with the Foreign Emoluments Clause, by submitting all plans for his jumbo jet gift from Qatar immediately to Congress.
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This story is about Research lead: Senators press Air Force and L3Harris for answers on. This bill would formally state the House’s position that Congress should receive the aircraft plans.
If passed, it would:
- formally state the House’s position that Congress should receive the aircraft plans • increase political pressure for disclosures, even though it would not itself change procurement law.
6 other bills moving on this issue
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This story is about Research lead: Senators press Air Force and L3Harris for answers on. This bill would put the Senate on record against accepting a foreign-government presidential aircraft.
If passed, it would
- put the Senate on record against accepting a foreign-government presidential aircraft • add pressure for more scrutiny of security, cost, and legal issues.
This story is about Research lead: Senators press Air Force and L3Harris for answers on. This bill would require reporting when noncompetitive contract prices jump above specified thresholds.
If passed, it would
- require reporting when noncompetitive contract prices jump above specified thresholds • put more contractor integrity and pricing information into federal records.
This story is about Research lead: Senators press Air Force and L3Harris for answers on. This bill would shorten the timeline for reporting major acquisition breaches to Congress.
If passed, it would
- shorten the timeline for reporting major acquisition breaches to Congress • require more transparency on subprograms and life-cycle cost growth.
This story is about Research lead: Senators press Air Force and L3Harris for answers on. This bill would block Pentagon spending on a foreign-government aircraft for presidential transport.
If passed, it would
- block Pentagon spending on a foreign-government aircraft for presidential transport • force the Air Force and White House to rely on other airlift options unless Congress changes the law.
This story is about Research lead: Senators press Air Force and L3Harris for answers on. This bill would formally state Senate opposition to accepting the plane without explicit congressional consent.
If passed, it would
- formally state Senate opposition to accepting the plane without explicit congressional consent • demand transfer of any received plane to permanent U.S. government control.
This story is about Research lead: Senators press Air Force and L3Harris for answers on. This bill would require reporting when covered defense contracts rise above specified price thresholds.
If passed, it would
- require reporting when covered defense contracts rise above specified price thresholds • give Congress and the public a clearer trigger for scrutinizing contractor pricing.
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