Parris Island Protection Act
This bill prohibits the use of federal funds to close, realign, or plan for the closure of the Marine Corps Recruit Depot at Parris Island, South Carolina. It directly affects the Parris Island facility, ensuring it remains the home of the Eastern Recruiting Region and a key training site for Marines. The key provision bans federal funding for any activities related to closing or moving the depot, including planning or relocation efforts. The bill does not alter existing operations or funding for the base's current functions.
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Introduction
Jan 2025
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Introduced Jan 15, 2025
Last action Jan 15, 2025
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Jan 15, 2025
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Read twice and referred to the Committee on Armed Services.
upper
Jan 15, 2025
Introduced
Introduced in Senate
upper
1 primary · 2 co-sponsors
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Party
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Lindsey Graham
RRepublican
Co
DG
Darline Graham
RRepublican
Co
Tim Scott
RRepublican
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