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HR 6146119th CongressIn Committee
STAY Act
Introduced: Nov 19, 2025
Sponsor: Rep. Kiggans, Jennifer A. [R-VA-2] (R-Virginia)
Standard Summary
Comprehensive overview in 1-2 paragraphs
This bill requires the Under Secretary of Defense for Personnel and Readiness to submit a report to Congress by March 1, 2026, analyzing options to reduce the frequency of permanent changes of station for military members and sea-shore rotations for Navy personnel. The report must include cost analysis, potential savings, effects on retention and families, identification of feasible locations for extended tours, and recommendations for pilot programs or policy changes.
Key Points
- 1Requires report on reducing permanent changes of station for military members
- 2Includes analysis of sea-shore rotations for Navy personnel
- 3Due date: March 1, 2026
- 4Cost analysis over five preceding fiscal years
- 5Assessment of retention, spouse employment, and children's education impacts
- 6Recommendations for pilot programs and policy changes
Impact Areas
Military personnelDepartment of DefenseMilitary familiesMilitary readinessFederal budgetMilitary policy
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