Bill · H.R. 9888· House(119-HR-9888)
Military Installation Readiness and Resilience Act of 2026
- Introduced
- 7/22/2026
- Last activity
- 7/22/2026 — Referred to the House Committee on Armed Services.
- Sponsored by
- James Walkinshaw
- Cosponsors
- - 0 - 2
- Introduced
- In Committee
What this bill would do
This bill, known as the ``Military Installation Readiness and Resilience Act of 2026'', directs the Secretary of Defense to take specific actions regarding data. It requires the Secretary of Defense to ensure that the Under Secretary of Defense for Acquisition and Sustainment continues regular data collection. This collection focuses on the costs and effects of extreme weather and incremental change at military installations. Additionally, the bill directs the expansion of the scope of this data. The expansion will include all types of natural disasters that affect military installations.
Yes· 3 of 5
Does this better protect air, water and wildlife?+2
The bill mandates the collection of data on how natural disasters and extreme weather affect military lands.
Does this repair or build roads and bridges?+1
Collecting data on weather effects helps in understanding the long-term resilience of military infrastructure.
Does this improve help for people hit by a disaster?+1
The bill focuses on tracking the costs and effects of natural disasters on military facilities.
The opposite
No question was scored the opposite.
Who it would affect, and how
Potential Positive Impacts for People
- Expanded Data Scope: The bill requires the expansion of data collection to include all types of natural disasters affecting military installations, which provides a broader understanding of risks (Section 2).
Potential Negative Impacts for People
- No negative impacts are explicitly mentioned in the provided text.
Groups and Interests Ranking
Every group the model scored this bill for, from -10 to +10. Hover a score for the reason it gave.
- Environment Energy And Infrastructure
- Improves Environmental Protections+2Improves Disaster Relief And F E M A+1Improves Roads And Bridges+1
- Demographic And Interest Groups
- Good For Veterans+1
- National Security And Foreign Policy
- Improves Cybersecurity Defense+1
- 8/3/2026
- 1 Cosponsor added.
- 7/22/2026
- Referred to the House Committee on Armed Services.
- 1 Cosponsor added.
- Introduced in House
Brian FitzpatrickRepublican · Pennsylvania
James MoylanRepublican · Guam