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<dc:title>119 HR 5080 IH: Department of War Restoration Act of 2025</dc:title>
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<dc:date>2025-09-02</dc:date>
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<distribution-code display="yes">I</distribution-code><congress display="yes">119th CONGRESS</congress><session display="yes">1st Session</session><legis-num display="yes">H. R. 5080</legis-num><current-chamber>IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES</current-chamber><action display="yes"><action-date date="20250902">September 2, 2025</action-date><action-desc><sponsor name-id="S001214">Mr. Steube</sponsor> (for himself and <cosponsor name-id="M001212">Mr. Moore of Alabama</cosponsor>) introduced the following bill; which was referred to the <committee-name committee-id="HAS00">Committee on Armed Services</committee-name></action-desc></action><legis-type>A BILL</legis-type><official-title display="yes">To redesignate the Department of Defense the Department of War.</official-title></form><legis-body id="H0213AED174394D229E6DD64B9F846FE7"><section id="H844F362F08E14591940DEFF9F225A8B7" section-type="section-one"><enum>1.</enum><header>Short title</header><text display-inline="no-display-inline">This Act may be cited as the <quote><short-title>Department of War Restoration Act of 2025</short-title></quote>.</text></section><section id="HD32C16FDFBAA41DD83B07803B5189939"><enum>2.</enum><header>Redesignation of department of defense as department of war</header><subsection id="H56557143CCED4D0BB94746FA7297E24A"><enum>(a)</enum><header>Department of war</header><text>The Department of Defense is hereby redesignated the Department of War.</text></subsection><subsection id="HA4CF3248AA04492196E4F7774D00C4FC"><enum>(b)</enum><header>Secretary of war</header><text>The head of the Department of War, as redesignated by subsection (a), is the Secretary of War.</text></subsection><subsection id="H4BD804FDDA2047ECACD294742161D0D4"><enum>(c)</enum><header>References</header><text>Any reference to the Department of Defense or the Secretary of Defense in any law, rule regulation, certificate, directive, instruction, or other offi-cial paper in force on the date of enactment of this Act shall be considered to refer and apply to the Department of War and the Secretary of War, respectively.</text></subsection></section></legis-body></bill> 

