HR 4135
Arctic Security Initiative Act of 2021
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Bill overview
This bill, the Arctic Security Initiative Act of 2021, directs the Department of Defense to conduct an independent assessment of the resources and activities needed to secure U.S. interests in the Arctic region over the next several years. Based on this assessment, the Department will establish a new program, the Arctic Security Initiative, focused on modernizing military capabilities, improving logistics, and strengthening partnerships. The bill also requires the Pentagon to submit a five-year plan outlining how the Initiative will achieve its goals and integrate into the annual budget process.
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Primary sponsor
Mike Gallagher
Cosponsors
Don [R-AK-At Large] Young
Elaine G. Luria
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