,,ii  #aah? ,,congress  #b;d ,session   
,s4 #eeef  ,,9 ,,! ,,s5ate ,,( ,,!      
,,unit$ ,,/ates  ,decemb] #ag           
7legislative day1 ,decemb] #af71        
#bjbd,mr4 ,cornyn introduc$ ! foll[+    
bill2 :i* 0 read twice & ref]r$ to !    
,committee on ,arm$ ,s]vices  ,a ,,bill 
,to require a solid rocket motor        
indu/rial base /rategy4  #a4 ,solid     
rocket motor indu/rial base  7a7 ,9     
g5]al ,n lat] ?an ,m>* #a1 #bjbe1 ! ,"u 
,secret>y ( ,def5se = ,acquisition &    
,su/a9m5t1 act+ ?r\gh ! ,director ( !   
,jo9t ,production ,accel]ator ,cell ( ! 
,dep>tm5t ( ,def5se & ! ,assi/ant       
,secret>y ( ,def5se = ,indu/rial ,base  
,policy1 %all submit to ! congressional 
def5se committees a /rategy = ensur+ t !
 def5se indu/rial base ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates
 c meet requirem5ts = programs ( record 
relat+ to solid rocket motors4  7b7     
,coord9ation ,9 develop+ ! /rategy      
requir$ "u subsection 7a71 ! ,"u        
,secret>y ( ,def5se = ,acquisition &    
,su/a9m5t %all coord9ate ) ! foll[+3    

7#a7 ,! ,assi/ant ,secret>y ( ! ,navy = 
,rese>*1 ,developm5t1 & ,acquisition4   
7#b7 ,! ,assi/ant ,secret>y ( ! ,army = 
,acquisition1 ,logi/ics1 & ,te*nology4  
7#c7 ,! ,assi/ant ,secret>y ( ! ,air    
,=ce = ,acquisition1 ,te*nology1 &      
,logi/ics4  7#d7 ,! ,assi/ant ,secret>y 
( ! ,air ,=ce = ,space ,acquisition &   
,integration4  7#e7 ,! ,director ( !    
,missile ,def5se ,ag5cy4  7c7 ,elem5ts  
,! /rategy "u subsection 7a7 %all       
include ! foll[+3 7#a7 ,an assessm5t (  
em]g+ te*nologies or manufactur+        
processes t w\ld support ! mod]nization 
or evolution ( ! def5se indu/rial base (
 ! ,unit$ ,/ates to meet requirem5ts =  
programs ( record relat+ to solid rocket
 motors4  7#b7 ,a plan to prioritize    
gov]nm5t fund+ = ! foll[+3 7,a7         
,gov]nm5t-own$1 ,gov]nm5t-op]at$        
en]getic mat]ials facilities4  7,b7     
,gov]nm5t-own$1 contractor-op]at$       
en]getic mat]ials facilities4  7,c7     
,private en]getic mat]ials facilities4  
7d7 ,review & report  7#a7 ,review ,n   

lat] ?an ,m>* #a1 #bjbe1 ! ,secret>y (  
,def5se %all seek to ent] into a        
contract ) a f$]ally fund$ rese>* &     
developm5t c5t] to conduct a review ( ! 
( ! def5se indu/rial base ( ! ,unit$    
,/ates = solid rocket motors t includes 
! foll[+3 7,a7 ,an assessm5t ( !        
capacity & capability ( exi/+ solid     
rocket motor indu/rial base1 includ+ !  
supply base & p]sonnel ( su*            
manufactur]s1 to support ! expansion ( !
 solid rocket motor indu/rial base4     
7,b7 ,! capability & capacity ( pot5tial
 new entrants to ! solid rocket motor   
indu/rial base1 includ+ private entities
 fund$ by ! ,f$]al ,gov]nm5t4  7,c7 ,an 
assessm5t ( ! process = qualify+ new    
entrants1 includ+ new manufactur+       
processes1 = solid rocket motors4  7,d7 
,an assessm5t ( ! capacity & capability 
( ! solid rocket motor indu/rial base to
 support ! dem&s ( exi/+ programs (     
record4  7,e7 ,an assessm5t ( ! capacity
 & capability ( ! solid rocket motor    
indu/rial base to support pot5tial      

future dem&s ( programs ( record4  7,f7 
,a mapp+ ( programs ( record & pot5tial 
future munitions programs to solid      
rocket motor manufactur] ?r\ghput4  7,g7
 ,id5tification ( curr5t & pot5tial     
%ortfalls 9 common precursors &         
*emicals4  7,h7 ,a broad assessm5t (    
comm]cial sector1 civil sector1 &       
,dep>tm5t ( ,def5se pressures on ! solid
 rocket motor indu/rial base4  7#b7     
,report  7,a7 ,to ,secret>y ,n lat] ?an 
,septemb] #cj1 #bjbe1 a f$]ally fund$   
rese>* & developm5t c5t] t ent]s into   
contract "u ?is subsection %all submit  
to ! ,secret>y ( ,def5se a report on !  
results ( ! review conduct$ "u p>agraph 
7#a74  7,b7 ,to ,congress ,n lat] ?an   
#cj days aft] receipt ( ! report        
describ$ 9 subp>agraph 7,a71 ! ,secret>y
 ( ,def5se %all submit su* report1 along
 ) any comm5ts ( ! ,secret>y1 to !      
congressional def5se committees4  7e7   
,en]getic mat]ials def9$ ,! t]m en]getic
 mat]ials has ! mean+ giv5 9 section    
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