H.R. 375 (109th): National Naval Force Structure Policy Act

Introduced:
Jan 26, 2005 (109th Congress, 2005–2006)
Sponsor:
Rep. Jo Ann Davis [R-VA1]
Status:
Died (Referred to Committee)
See Instead:
This bill was re-introduced as H.R. 375 (110th) on Jan 10, 2007.

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Status

This bill was introduced on January 26, 2005, in a previous session of Congress, but was not enacted.

Progress
Introduced Jan 26, 2005
Cosponsors
3 cosponsors (3R) (show)
Committees

House Armed Services

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Full Title

To declare, under the authority of Congress under Article I, section 8 of the Constitution to "provide and maintain a Navy", a national policy for the naval force structure required in order to "provide for the common defense" of the United States throughout the 21st century.

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Last updated Jan 26, 2005.
2 pages

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1/26/2005--Introduced.
National Naval Force Structure Policy Act - States that it is U.S. policy to rebuild as soon as possible the size of the U.S. Navy fleet to no fewer than 375 vessels in active service, including 15 aircraft carrier battle groups and 15 amphibious ready groups.

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