Introduced:
Sep 2, 2025
Policy Area:
Armed Forces and National Security
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Sep 2, 2025
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Armed Services.
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Read twice and referred to the Committee on Armed Services.
Type: IntroReferral
| Source: Senate
Sep 2, 2025
Introduced in Senate
Type: IntroReferral
| Source: Library of Congress
| Code: 10000
Sep 2, 2025
Subjects (1)
Armed Forces and National Security
(Policy Area)
Cosponsors (2)
(R-TN)
Sep 2, 2025
Sep 2, 2025
(R-FL)
Sep 2, 2025
Sep 2, 2025
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Version: Introduced in Senate
Version Date: Sep 2, 2025
Last Updated: Nov 15, 2025 2:17 AM
[Congressional Bills 119th Congress]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office]
[S. 2685 Introduced in Senate
(IS) ]
<DOC>
119th CONGRESS
1st Session
S. 2685
To redesignate the Department of Defense the Department of War.
_______________________________________________________________________
IN THE SENATE OF THE UNITED STATES
September 2, 2025
Mr. Lee (for himself, Mr. Scott of Florida, and Mrs. Blackburn)
introduced the following bill; which was read twice and referred to the
Committee on Armed Services
_______________________________________________________________________
A BILL
To redesignate the Department of Defense the Department of War.
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the
United States of America in Congress assembled,
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office]
[S. 2685 Introduced in Senate
(IS) ]
<DOC>
119th CONGRESS
1st Session
S. 2685
To redesignate the Department of Defense the Department of War.
_______________________________________________________________________
IN THE SENATE OF THE UNITED STATES
September 2, 2025
Mr. Lee (for himself, Mr. Scott of Florida, and Mrs. Blackburn)
introduced the following bill; which was read twice and referred to the
Committee on Armed Services
_______________________________________________________________________
A BILL
To redesignate the Department of Defense the Department of War.
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the
United States of America in Congress assembled,
SECTION 1.
This Act may be cited as the ``Department of War Restoration Act of
2025''.
SEC. 2.
(a) Department of War.--The Department of Defense is hereby
redesignated the Department of War.
(b) Secretary of War.--The head of the Department of War, as
redesignated by subsection
(a) , is the Secretary of War.
(c) References.--Any reference to the Department of Defense or the
Secretary of Defense in any law, rule, regulation, certificate,
directive, instruction, or other official 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.
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