HR 8053
DPA Emerging Technology Act of 2026
Jurisdiction
US Congress
Session
119th Congress (2025-2026)
Last updated at
Jun 14, 2026, 1:19 AM
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Bill overview
This bill modifies the Defense Production Act of 1950 to better address emerging technologies and strengthen national defense preparedness. It creates a new Subcommittee on Emerging Technology within the Defense Production Act Committee, tasked with analyzing the impact of technologies like artificial intelligence and biotechnology on national defense needs. The subcommittee will also explore ways to improve efficiency and address supply chain issues through these technologies. Finally, the bill directs the subcommittee to evaluate the feasibility of establishing a strategic reserve of biological inputs.
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