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Long Range Bomber Expansion Act of 2020

USA116th CongressS-3870| Senate 
| Updated: 6/3/2020
Mike Rounds

Mike Rounds

Republican Senator

South Dakota

Armed Services Committee

  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted
Long Range Bomber Expansion Act of 2020 This bill requires the Department of Defense to submit to Congress recommendations for a minimum number of bomber aircraft, including penetrating bombers in addition to B-52H aircraft, to enable the Air Force to carry out its long-range strike mission.
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Timeline
Jun 3, 2020
Introduced in Senate
Jun 3, 2020
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Armed Services.
Jun 18, 2020

Latest Companion Bill Action

HR 116-7238
Introduced in House
  • June 3, 2020
    Introduced in Senate


  • June 3, 2020
    Read twice and referred to the Committee on Armed Services.


  • June 18, 2020

    Latest Companion Bill Action

    HR 116-7238
    Introduced in House

Armed Forces and National Security

Related Bills

  • HR 116-7238: Long Range Bomber Expansion Act of 2020
  • S 116-4049: National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2021
Aviation and airportsCongressional oversightMilitary procurement, research, weapons development

Long Range Bomber Expansion Act of 2020

USA116th CongressS-3870| Senate 
| Updated: 6/3/2020
Long Range Bomber Expansion Act of 2020 This bill requires the Department of Defense to submit to Congress recommendations for a minimum number of bomber aircraft, including penetrating bombers in addition to B-52H aircraft, to enable the Air Force to carry out its long-range strike mission.
View Full Text

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Timeline
Jun 3, 2020
Introduced in Senate
Jun 3, 2020
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Armed Services.
Jun 18, 2020

Latest Companion Bill Action

HR 116-7238
Introduced in House
  • June 3, 2020
    Introduced in Senate


  • June 3, 2020
    Read twice and referred to the Committee on Armed Services.


  • June 18, 2020

    Latest Companion Bill Action

    HR 116-7238
    Introduced in House
Mike Rounds

Mike Rounds

Republican Senator

South Dakota

Armed Services Committee

Armed Forces and National Security

Related Bills

  • HR 116-7238: Long Range Bomber Expansion Act of 2020
  • S 116-4049: National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2021
  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted
Aviation and airportsCongressional oversightMilitary procurement, research, weapons development