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National Defense Executive Reserve Act
Recent Bills/National Defense Executive Reserve Act

National Defense Executive Reserve Act

IntroducedMay 21, 2025
Introduced1 year ago
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Referred to the House Committee on Financial Services.
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Why This Matters

This bill establishes a reserve of private experts who can be called upon during national emergencies to support federal agencies. It helps the government respond more effectively without increasing permanent staff.

If you have expertise in a critical area, you could be called to help the government during a national emergency.
Who this affects
Private individuals · Specialized skills · Volunteers · Government roles
What changes is this bill making?
  1. 1This bill creates a National Defense Executive Reserve to help during national emergencies.
  2. 2The President can activate this reserve to use private experts for federal positions when needed.
  3. 3Agencies like the Department of Defense and Homeland Security must set up reserve units.
  4. 4The bill allows for training of reserve members without activating them immediately.
  5. 5It aims to improve government readiness without hiring more full-time employees.

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IntroducedCurrentMay 21, 2025

Referred to the House Committee on Financial Services.

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Donald Trump
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