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H.R. 6629House119th Congress (2025-2027)In Committee

Developing Master Plans for Military Service Academies Act of 2025

Sponsored by Sarah ElfrethRep. Sarah Elfreth (D-MD)
Introduced December 11, 2025

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The Developing Master Plans for Military Service Academies Act of 2025 requires each military department secretary to create a comprehensive master plan for every service academy under their jurisdiction. The plans must address the academies' infrastructure needs, historic preservation, and risk factors such as energy, weather, cyber, and water supply. The legislation sets deadlines for planning, briefing Congress, and submitting the completed plans.

Key Provisions

  • Each Secretary of a military department must develop a master plan for each service academy covering infrastructure requirements.
  • Plans must list facilities in poor or failing condition, propose replacement or renovation within five years, and identify historic properties on or eligible for the National Register of Historic Places.
  • Plans must assess risks from energy disruptions, extreme weather, cybersecurity, and clean water availability.
  • All master plans must be finished by September 30, 2027.
  • Within 180 days of enactment, each secretary must brief the Armed Services Committees on the timeline for completing the plans.
  • A copy of each completed plan must be submitted to the Armed Services Committees within 30 days of completion or by December 1, 2027, whichever comes first.

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Referred to the House Committee on Armed Services.

Armed Services Committee

December 11, 2025

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Introduced in House

December 11, 2025

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Referred to the House Committee on Armed Services.

Armed Services Committee

December 11, 2025

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Introduced in HouseIssued December 11, 2025

I

119th CONGRESS

1st Session

H. R. 6629

IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

December 11, 2025

Ms. Elfreth (for herself and Mr. Wittman) introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee on Armed Services

A BILL

To direct each Secretary of a military department to develop a master plan for each Service Academy under the jurisdiction of the Secretary, and for other purposes.

1.

Short title

This Act may be cited as the Developing Master Plans for Military Service Academies Act of 2025.

2.

Master plans for Service Academies

(a)

Plans required

Each Secretary of a military department shall develop a master plan for each Service Academy under the jurisdiction of the Secretary to comprehensively address infrastructure requirements of such Service Academy. Each master plan shall include the following:

(1)

Consideration of the requirements of subparagraphs (A) through (D) of section 2864(a)(2) of title 10, United States Code.

(2)

For the Service Academy that is the subject of a master plan—

(A)

a list of infrastructure located at the Service Academy that is in poor or failing condition on or before the date described in subsection (c);

(B)

a plan for replacing, recapitalizing, or renovating such infrastructure not later than five years after such date; and

(C)

a list of infrastructure located at the Service Academy that—

(i)

is listed on the National Register of Historic Places (maintained under chapter 3021 of title 54, United States Code) on or before the date described in subsection (b); or

(ii)

will be eligible inclusion on the National Register of Historic Places not later than five years after the date of the enactment of this Act.

(3)

An assessment of risks posed by disruptions in energy availability, risks posed by extreme weather (as defined in section 101 of title 10 m United States Code), cybersecurity risks, and risks related to availability of clean water applicable to the Service Academy that is the subject of a master plan.

(b)

Additional requirement

Each master plan required under subsection (a) shall propose a method to address the requirements of paragraphs (1) and (3) of such subsection not later than five years after the date described in subsection (c).

(c)

Deadline

Each master plan required under subsection (a) shall be completed no later than September 30, 2027.

(d)

Briefing

Not later than 180 days after the date of the enactment of this Act, each Secretary of a military department shall provide to the Committees on Armed Services of the Senate and the House of Representatives a briefing on the timeline for the completion of the master plans required under subsection (a).

(e)

Submission of plan

Not later than 30 days after the date on which a Secretary of a military department completes a master plan required under subsection (a) or December 1, 2027, whichever is earlier, the Secretary shall provide to the Committees on Armed Services of the Senate and the House of Representatives a copy of the master plan.

(f)

Service Academy defined

In this section, the term Service Academy has the meaning given in section 347 of title 10, United States Code.