The William S. Knudsen Defense Remobilization Act aims to strengthen the United States' domestic industrial capacity to meet defense needs, particularly during times of conflict. The legislation establishes a commission tasked with evaluating the current defense industrial base and providing recommendations for enhancing its capacity and efficiency. Central to the Act is the creation of the William S. Knudsen Commission for American Defense-Industrial Mobilization, which will consist of 12 members selected for their expertise in manufacturing, defense procurement, and industrial policy.