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Amends the law codified at 10 U.S.C. 8013 to change what must be included in the Navy Shipyard Infrastructure Optimization Program’s annual report to Congress. The bill updates the statutory reporting requirement but does not provide new funding, deadlines, or an effective date in the text provided.
The bill increases transparency and supports better prioritization of shipyard upgrades—potentially improving Navy readiness—while imposing extra reporting costs on DoD/shipyard staff and raising expectations for funding that are not accompanied by new resources.
Navy ships and military personnel could see improved maintenance and readiness because more detailed annual reporting enables better prioritization of shipyard upgrades under the Shipyard Infrastructure Optimization Program.
Navy leadership and Congress will receive more detailed annual reports on the Shipyard Infrastructure Optimization Program, improving oversight, transparency, and longer-term planning for shipyard investments.
DoD and shipyard personnel will face increased administrative and reporting burden from the new reporting requirements without additional staff or resources.
Taxpayers could face pressure for additional spending or experience slower visible progress if the new reports highlight significant needs but no new funding or timelines are provided.
Introduced September 8, 2025 by Ro Khanna · Last progress September 8, 2025