Improving Military Aviation Readiness Act of 2022
This bill requires the Department of the Air Force and the Department of the Navy to include Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) certified airworthy used, overhauled, reconditioned, and remanufactured commercial common/dual use parts, except for life limited parts, in supply chain solutions to provide for replacement or increased inventories for all Department of Defense commercial derivative aircraft and engines and aircraft that are based on commercial design.
Additionally, the Air Force and the Navy must ensure acquisition of all such parts is conducted on a competitive basis, based on price and quality, and procured only from suppliers who provide FAA-certified parts that possess an FAA Authorized Release Certificate, FAA Form 8130-3 Airworthy Approval Tag from certified repair stations.
To provide for the procurement of parts for commercially derived 
                               aircraft.

    Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the 
United States of America in Congress assembled,

SECTION 1. SHORT TITLE.

    This Act may be cited as the ``Improving Military Aviation 
Readiness Act of 2022''.

SEC. 2. PROCUREMENT OF PARTS FOR COMMERCIALLY DERIVED AIRCRAFT.

    The Secretary of the Air Force and the Secretary of the Navy 
shall--
            (1) include FAA-certified airworthy used, overhauled, 
        reconditioned, and remanufactured commercial common/dual use 
        parts, except for life limited parts, in supply chain solutions 
        to provide for replacement or increased inventories for all 
        Department of Defense commercial derivative aircraft and 
        engines and aircraft that are based on commercial design; and
            (2) ensure that the acquisition of all follow-on used, 
        overhauled, reconditioned, and remanufactured commercial 
        common/dual use parts under paragraph (1) is conducted on a 
        competitive basis, based on price and quality, and procured 
        only from suppliers who provide FAA-certified parts that 
        possess a FAA Authorized Release Certificate, FAA Form 8130-3 
        Airworthy Approval Tag from certificated repair stations 
        pursuant to part 145 of title 14, Code of Federal Regulations.
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Improving Military Aviation Readiness Act of 2022
A bill to provide for the procurement of parts for commercially derived aircraft.
Improving Military Aviation Readiness Act of 2022
Sen. Duckworth, Tammy