To require a study on the Bradley Fighting Vehicle industrial base.

1. Adds SEC. 1064. STUDY ON BRADLEY FIGHTING VEHICLE INDUSTRIAL BASE at the end of subtitle F of title X

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   In S. 3254 · Placed on Calendar Senate

   Section 234 of the National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 1998 (Public Law 105-85; 111 Stat. 1664; 50 U.S.C. 2367) is repealed.

   Inserted: SEC. 1064. STUDY ON BRADLEY FIGHTING VEHICLE INDUSTRIAL BASE.

   Inserted: (a) In General.--Not later than 90 days after the date of the enactment of this Act, the Secretary of the Army shall conduct a study on the Bradley Fighting Vehicle industrial base.

   Inserted: (b) Content.--The study required under subsection (a) shall--

   Inserted: (1) assess the quantitative impacts of a production break for the Bradley Fighting Vehicle, including the cost of shutdown compared to the cost of continued production; and

   Inserted: (2) assess the qualitative impacts of a production break for the Bradley Fighting Vehicle, including the loss of a specialized workforce and supplier base.

   Original wording

   At the end of subtitle F of title X, add the following:

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