To direct the Secretary of Defense to submit to Congress a report on congressional increases to the budget of the Department of Defense for fiscal year 2023, and for other purposes.
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This bill requires the Department of Defense (DOD) to submit, at the same time the President submits the budget to Congress, a report containing specified elements on the programs and activities of DOD that received funding through the National Defense Authorization Act for FY2023 or the Defense Appropriations Act, FY2023, in an amount that exceeded the amount requested for the activity or program in the budget submitted by the President for FY2023.
Referred to the House Committee on Armed Services.
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U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 8896: To direct the Secretary of Defense to submit to Congress a report on congressional increases to the budget of the Department of Defense for fiscal year 2023, and for other purposes.. 117th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/117-HR-8896/
"H.R. 8896: To direct the Secretary of Defense to submit to Congress a report on congressional increases to the budget of the Department of Defense for fiscal year 2023, and for other purposes.." 117th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/117-HR-8896/.
H.R. 8896, 117th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/117-HR-8896/.
[H.R. 8896: To direct the Secretary of Defense to submit to Congress a report on congressional increases to the budget of the Department of Defense for fiscal year 2023, and for other purposes.](https://openamerica.io/bill/117-HR-8896/)