S.4630

A bill to prioritize the finalization of design requirements for new Ready Reserve Force vessels, and for other purposes.

Introduced·5/21/26

Federal SB4630 prioritizes finalizing design requirements for new Ready Reserve Force vessels.

Federal SB4630 mandates the Secretary of the Navy and the Maritime Administrator to prioritize the finalization of design requirements for new Ready Reserve Force vessels. Within 180 days of enactment, the Secretary of the Navy, in coordination with the Maritime Administrator, must brief the congressional defense committees on the status of the roll-on, roll-off vessel design. The bill also includes plans for a vessel construction manager program, funding profiles, and the relationship between the newbuild program and the ongoing used vessel procurement program.

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Where it stands

Current
Armed Services Committee
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Committee decision

Sponsors

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Democratic CaucusRepublican Caucus

History

May 21

Senate

Read twice and referred to the Committee on Armed Services.