H.R. 9292 — Introduced in House

I 118th CONGRESS 2d Session H. R. 9292 IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES August 2, 2024Ms. Slotkin introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee on Armed Services A BILL To direct the Secretary of the Army to provide a briefing to Congress on the future role and structure of Multi-Domain Task Forces, and for other purposes. 1. Briefing on the future role and structure of Multi-Domain Task Forces (a) In general Not later than December 31, 2024, the Secretary of the Army shall provide to the Committees on Armed Services of the Senate and the House of Representatives a briefing on the plans of the Army with respect to the future role and structure of Multi-Domain Task Forces. (b) Elements The briefing under subsection (a) shall address— (1) the benefits of any experimentation conducted with respect to Multi-Domain Task Forces, including any resulting lessons learned that have the potential to be adopted within other organizations of the Army; (2) operational concepts for using Multi-Domain Task Forces in wartime or other crisis scenarios; (3) any plans or requirements relating to the use of joint storage facilities for the sustainment of Multi-Domain Task Forces; (4) an outline of any plans or operational concepts providing for the use the reserve components (including the National Guard) to support Multi-Domain Task Force operations; and (5) with respect to each Multi-Domain Task Force that is not operational as of the date of the briefing— (A) a timeline for operationalizing the Task Force; and (B) an assessment of any impediments that may prevent the Task Force from achieving full operational capability before 2027.