Bills · S 1226
IN COMMITTEE· 119TH CONGRESS
Senate BillS 1226Armed Forces and National Security
Restoring Fort Leonard Wood Act of 2025
INTRO APR 1· LAST ACTION APR 1
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WHAT THE BILL DOES
AI-writtenThis bill matters because it directly addresses the quality of life for military families, which is a key factor in military recruitment, retention, and overall morale. Outdated or inadequate housing can be a significant source of stress for service members and their families, potentially impacting a soldier's focus and readiness.
If this bill becomes law and receives funding, it would lead to tangible improvements in living conditions at Fort Leonard Wood, providing modern and safe homes. If it doesn't become law, the existing housing issues at the base would likely persist, potentially continuing to affect the well-being of military families and the operational effectiveness of the base.
KEY PROVISIONS
3AI-extractedPROVISION 01
Requires the Secretary of the Army to carry out construction projects to replace military family housing units at Fort Leonard Wood, Missouri.
This ensures a direct action is taken to improve living conditions for military families at this specific base.
PROVISION 02
Mandates the replacement of 1,142 units of military family housing.
This sets a clear, specific target for the scope of the housing improvements, addressing a significant portion of the base's housing needs.
PROVISION 03
Authorizes $700,000,000 to be appropriated to the Secretary of the Army to carry out the housing replacement projects.
This provision provides the necessary financial backing and establishes a ceiling for the funds that can be allocated for the construction.
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R· Missouri
YRS IN OFFICE
7
BILLS LED
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ACTION TIMELINE
2 EVENTSAPR 1
Introduced in Senate
APR 1
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Armed Services.
BILL INFO
TypeSenate Bill
NumberS 1226
Congress119th
StatusIn Committee
IntroducedApr 1, 2025
Last actionApr 1, 2025
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IN COMMITTEE· 119TH CONGRESS · ARMED SERVICES COMMITTEE · INTRODUCED APR 1, 2025
Senate BillS 1226Armed Forces and National Security
Restoring Fort Leonard Wood Act of 2025
INTRODUCED APR 1, 2025· LAST ACTION APR 1, 2025
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