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Protecting Parris Island Marine Base
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Protecting Parris Island Marine Base

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Introduced1 year ago
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Read twice and referred to the Committee on Armed Services.
Armed Forces and National SecurityMilitary facilities and propertySouth Carolina
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Why This Matters

This bill ensures that the Marine Corps Recruit Depot at Parris Island, South Carolina, will not be closed or moved. It is important because this base has a long history of training Marines and is vital for future military readiness.

If you care about the future of Marine training in South Carolina, this bill protects that base from closure.
Who this affects
Marine recruits
What changes is this bill making?
  1. 1This bill stops any federal funds from being used to close the Marine Corps Recruit Depot at Parris Island.
  2. 2It prevents any planning or actions related to the closure or realignment of this Marine base.
  3. 3The bill highlights the historical and cultural importance of Parris Island to the Marine Corps.
  4. 4It emphasizes the need for continued investment in the facility for future training.
Read the detailed summary

Parris Island Protection Act This bill prohibits the use of federal funds to close or realign Marine Corps Recruit Depot, Parris Island in South Carolina, or to conduct any planning or other activity related to such closure or realignment.

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IntroducedCurrentJan 3, 2025

Read twice and referred to the Committee on Armed Services.

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The President

Joe Biden
46th President
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