Bill · H.R. 6557· House(119-HR-6557)
The Center for Strategic Deterrence and Weapons of Mass Destruction Studies Act of 2025
- Introduced
- 12/10/2025
- Last activity
- 12/10/2025 — Referred to the House Committee on Armed Services.
- Sponsored by
- Don Bacon
- Cosponsors
- None
- Introduced
- In Committee
What this bill would do
This bill is called The Center for Strategic Deterrence and Weapons of Mass Destruction Studies Act of 2025. It changes title 10 of the United States Code to officially set up a new center. This center will be part of the Institute for National Strategic Studies at the National Defense University. Its main job is to focus on education, research, and outreach about strategic deterrence and weapons of mass destruction. We need to hold our officials accountable to make sure this center truly helps our national security leaders do their jobs better.
Yes· 3 of 5
Does this put more money into scientific research?+2
The bill directs the establishment of a center dedicated to conducting studies and analyses on weapons of mass destruction.
Does this put more money into public schools?+1
The bill invests in specialized professional military education through the creation of the new center.
Does this better protect the country from computer attacks?+1
The bill focuses on strategic deterrence and weapons of mass destruction which are core components of modern defense security.
The opposite
No question was scored the opposite.
Who it would affect, and how
Potential Positive Impacts for People
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Section 2(b) says the center will prepare national security leaders to handle strategic deterrence and weapons of mass destruction through education, research, and outreach. This is a positive step because it helps train our leaders to better protect the country.
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Section 2(b) also notes that the center will design and implement studies to enhance the understanding of threats and responses to prevent or eliminate weapons of mass destruction. This is good for the people because it aims to improve our national security strategies against global threats.
Potential Negative Impacts for People
- The provided text does not contain any specific sections or provisions that mention negative consequences or burdens for individuals or groups of people in the United States.
Groups and Interests Ranking
Every group the model scored this bill for, from -10 to +10. Hover a score for the reason it gave.
- Education And Technology
- Increases Scientific Research Funding+2Increases Public School Funding+1
- National Security And Foreign Policy
- Improves Cybersecurity Defense+1Improves International Alliances+1
- Demographic And Interest Groups
- Good For Veterans+1
- 12/10/2025
- Referred to the House Committee on Armed Services.
- Introduced in House
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