An AI model extracted this from the bill’s official record and can make mistakes. Check the official text ↗ (opens in new tab)

Pilot program

A small-scale, temporary trial run of a new idea or system to test its effectiveness before potentially implementing it more broadly.

Junior enlisted members

Lower-ranking service members in the Armed Forces, typically those who are relatively new to the military and have less experience.

Commissaries

Grocery stores located on military bases that sell food and household items to service members, their families, and other authorized patrons at reduced prices.

Unaccompanied housing

Living quarters provided by the military for single service members or those whose families do not live with them on base, often referred to as barracks or dorms.

Sense of Congress

A formal statement passed by Congress that expresses its collective opinion or belief on an issue, but does not carry the force of law itself.

Congressional defense committees

Specific committees within the House of Representatives and the Senate that oversee military affairs, defense spending, and national security.