Bill · S. 1804· Senate(119-S-1804)
Presidential Airlift Security Act of 2025
- Introduced
- 5/19/2025
- Last activity
- 5/19/2025 — Read twice and referred to the Committee on Armed Services. (Sponsor introductory remarks on measure: CR S2973; text: CR S2973)
- Sponsored by
- Charles Schumer
- Cosponsors
- - 2 - 0
- Introduced
- In Committee
What this bill would do
This bill is titled the "Presidential Airlift Security Act of 2025." It aims to prohibit the use of specific funds for presidential airlift. The legislation targets the procurement or modification of aircraft that were previously owned by foreign governments or their representatives. It specifically restricts Department of Defense funds for fiscal years 2025 and 2026. These restrictions apply to the procurement, modification, restoration, or maintenance of such foreign-owned aircraft.
Yes
Does this reduce what the federal government spends?+1
The bill restricts the use of Department of Defense funds for specific aircraft procurement and maintenance.
Does this make the government pay for what it commits to?+1
By limiting spending on foreign-owned aircraft, it implements stricter controls on Department of Defense fund usage.
Does this reduce what is spent on the military?+1
The bill restricts the use of DoD funds for specific aircraft procurement and maintenance.
The opposite
No question was scored the opposite.
Who it would affect, and how
Potential Positive Impacts for People
- Prevention of use of foreign-owned aircraft: The bill prohibits using Department of Defense funds for the procurement, modification, restoration, or maintenance of aircraft previously owned by a foreign government, an entity controlled by a foreign government, or a representative of a foreign government for presidential airlift (Section 2).
Groups and Interests Ranking
Every group the model scored this bill for, from -10 to +10. Hover a score for the reason it gave.
- Economy And Finance
- Improves Fiscal Responsibility+1Reduces Government Spending+1
- National Security And Foreign Policy
- Reduces Military Spending+1
- 5/21/2025
- 2 Cosponsors added.
- 5/19/2025
- Read twice and referred to the Committee on Armed Services. (Sponsor introductory remarks on measure: CR S2973; text: CR S2973)
- Introduced in Senate
Angela AlsobrooksDemocrat · Maryland
John ReedDemocrat · Rhode Island