Federal HB4159 mandates the Secretary of Defense to issue regulations prohibiting U.S. Armed Forces members from wearing optional combat boots unless.

Federal HB4159 requires the Secretary of Defense to issue regulations prohibiting U.S. Armed Forces members from wearing optional combat boots as part of their required uniform unless the boots are entirely manufactured in the United States and made of U.S.-sourced materials. Exceptions include boots that are medically necessary to meet a unique physiological need of the member. The bill also allows for availability and medical exemptions under certain conditions.

Federal HB4159 mandates the Secretary of Defense to issue regulations prohibiting U.S. Armed Forces members from wearing optional combat boots unless.

Federal HB4159 requires the Secretary of Defense to issue regulations prohibiting U.S. Armed Forces members from wearing optional combat boots as part of their required uniform unless the boots are entirely manufactured in the United States and made of U.S.-sourced materials. Exceptions include boots that are medically necessary to meet a unique physiological need of the member. The bill also allows for availability and medical exemptions under certain conditions.