Homegrown Defense Act of 2026
H.R. 8556119th Congress

Homegrown Defense Act of 2026

Introduced in the HouseRep. Raul Ruiz (D-CA-25)3 sections · 1 min read
Version: Introduced in House · Apr 28, 2026

Section 1. Short title

This Act may be cited as the Homegrown Defense Act of 2026.

(a) Audits

Not later than 90 days after the date of the enactment of this Act, and on a quarterly basis thereafter, the Inspector General of the Department of Defense shall conduct an audit to determine the extent of compliance with the requirements of section 4862 of title 10, United States Code, with respect to the procurement of items described in subsection (b)(1)(A) of such section.

(b) Reports to Congress

Not later than 60 days after the conclusion of each audit under subsection (a), the Inspector General shall submit to the Committees on Armed Services of the House of Representatives and the Senate a report containing the results of such audit.

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