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HASC Member Pushing Bill to Include Workforce Incentives in DoD Contracts

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HASC Member Pushing Bill to Include Workforce Incentives in DoD Contracts
The final piece of the underwater hull of the future aircraft carrier USS John F. Kennedy (CVN 79) is lowered into place at Huntington Ingalls Industries Newport News Shipbuilding. (U.S. Navy photo courtesy of Huntington Ingalls Industries by John Whalen/Released)

A member of the House Armed Services Committee (HASC) will push a bill to add new incentives for industry members to include workforce development in their bids for defense programs in the next Congress.Rep. Anthony Brown (D-Md.), a colonel in the U.S. Army Reserve, has introduced the Developing the National Security Workforce Act, H.R. 6684, that if enacted, would incorporate a workforce development consideration into the federal procurement process for defense spending, he said Oct. 2 at an aerospace industry…

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