National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2027
Official title: To authorize appropriations for fiscal year 2027 for military activities of the Department of Defense, for military construction, and for defense activities of… Show full official titleShow less
Official title: To authorize appropriations for fiscal year 2027 for military activities of the Department of Defense, for military construction, and for defense activities of the Department of Energy, to prescribe military personnel strengths for such fiscal year, and for other purposes.
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| Date | Chamber | What was voted on | Result | Yes–No | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 22, 2026 | House · vote #278 | On Passage | Passed | 216–212 | See who voted → |
| Jul 22, 2026 | House · vote #277 | On Motion to Recommit | Failed | 213–216 | See who voted → |
| Jul 22, 2026 | House · vote #276 | On Agreeing to the Amendment | Failed | 175–254 | See who voted → |
| Jul 22, 2026 | House · vote #275 | On Agreeing to the Amendment | Agreed To | 232–199 | See who voted → |
| Jul 22, 2026 | House · vote #274 | On Agreeing to the Amendment | Failed | 207–224 | See who voted → |
| Jul 22, 2026 | House · vote #273 | On Agreeing to the Amendment | Agreed To | 221–210 | See who voted → |
| Jul 21, 2026 | House · vote #269 | On Agreeing to the Amendment | Failed | 214–216 | See who voted → |
| Jul 21, 2026 | House · vote #268 | On Agreeing to the Amendment | Agreed To | 221–203 | See who voted → |
| Jul 21, 2026 | House · vote #267 | On Agreeing to the Amendment | Agreed To | 219–208 | See who voted → |
| Jul 21, 2026 | House · vote #266 | On Agreeing to the Amendment | Failed | 212–217 | See who voted → |
| Jul 21, 2026 | House · vote #265 | On Agreeing to the Amendment | Agreed To | 215–214 | See who voted → |
| Jul 21, 2026 | House · vote #264 | On Agreeing to the Amendment | Failed | 76–350 | See who voted → |
| Jul 21, 2026 | House · vote #263 | On Agreeing to the Amendment | Failed | 61–365 | See who voted → |
| Jul 21, 2026 | House · vote #262 | On Agreeing to the Amendment | Failed | 201–224 | See who voted → |
| Jul 21, 2026 | House · vote #261 | On Agreeing to the Amendment | Failed | 212–216 | See who voted → |
| Jul 21, 2026 | House · vote #260 | On Agreeing to the Amendment | Agreed To | 215–214 | See who voted → |
| Jul 21, 2026 | House · vote #259 | On Agreeing to the Amendment | Failed | 208–219 | See who voted → |
| Jul 21, 2026 | House · vote #258 | On Agreeing to the Amendment | Agreed To | 265–161 | See who voted → |
| Jul 21, 2026 | House · vote #257 | On Agreeing to the Amendment | Failed | 65–359 | See who voted → |
| Jul 21, 2026 | House · vote #256 | On Agreeing to the Amendment | Failed | 61–360 | See who voted → |
Amendments propose changes to this bill. Members vote on amendments separately before the final bill vote. An agreed amendment becomes part of the bill; a failed amendment does not.
13 agreed to 12 failed
| Amendment | Sponsor | Status |
|---|---|---|
| HAMDT 266 | Grothman, Glenn | Failed |
| HAMDT 265 | Rogers, Mike D. | Agreed to |
| HAMDT 264 | Rogers, Mike D. | Agreed to |
| HAMDT 263 | Rogers, Mike D. | Agreed to |
| HAMDT 262 | Rogers, Mike D. | Agreed to |
| HAMDT 261 | Harrigan, Pat | Agreed to |
| HAMDT 260 | Hinson, Ashley | Agreed to |
| HAMDT 259 | Issa, Darrell | Failed |
| HAMDT 258 | Self, Keith | Agreed to |
| HAMDT 257 | McDowell, Addison P. | Failed |
| HAMDT 256 | Mace, Nancy | Agreed to |
| HAMDT 255 | Mace, Nancy | Agreed to |
| HAMDT 254 | Boebert, Lauren | Failed |
| HAMDT 253 | Crank, Jeff | Agreed to |
| HAMDT 252 | Crane, Elijah | Failed |
| HAMDT 251 | Crane, Elijah | Failed |
| HAMDT 250 | Carter, Earl L. "Buddy" | Failed |
| HAMDT 249 | Gallagher, James | Failed |
| HAMDT 248 | Hunt, Wesley | Agreed to |
| HAMDT 247 | Hunt, Wesley | Failed |
| HAMDT 246 | Rogers, Mike D. | Agreed to |
| HAMDT 245 | Boebert, Lauren | Agreed to |
| HAMDT 244 | Boebert, Lauren | Failed |
| HAMDT 243 | Boebert, Lauren | Failed |
| HAMDT 242 | Boebert, Lauren | Failed |
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National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2027
This bill sets forth policies and authorities for FY2027 for Department of Defense (DOD) programs, activities, and military construction as well as the national security programs of the Department of Energy (DOE).
Among other elements, the bill
- authorizes the procurement of various items, including aircraft and ships;
- sets active duty and reserve component personnel strength levels;
- sets policy regarding various aspects of military health care and military compensation;
- sets policy regarding DOD acquisitions and acquisition management, including contracting authorities and the acquisition workforce;
- sets policy for various matters related to DOD interactions with foreign nations, including matters concerning Israel, Europe, and the Indo-Pacific;
- sets policy for various matters related to DOD cybersecurity and artificial intelligence;
- requires DOD to include projected demand for foreign military sales in certain contexts, including munitions production planning, sustainment planning for major defense acquisition programs, and decisions regarding production rate increases of defense articles;
- requires DOD to establish an expedited qualification process for new domestic and allied sources of certain strategic materials, including specified metals, alloys, oxides, and magnets;
- authorizes specified military construction projects and extends the authorization of certain projects from previous fiscal years; and
- authorizes the National Nuclear Security Administration, Defense Nuclear Facilities Safety Board, Naval Petroleum Reserves, and Maritime Administration.
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- Appropriations Committee
- Armed Services Committee
- Budget Committee
- Education and Workforce Committee
- Energy and Commerce Committee
- Homeland Security Committee
- Intelligence (Permanent Select) Committee
- Judiciary Committee
- Natural Resources Committee
- Oversight and Government Reform Committee
- Science, Space, and Technology Committee
- Small Business Committee
- Transportation and Infrastructure Committee
- Veterans' Affairs Committee
- Ways and Means Committee
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- MILITARY OFFICERS ASSOCIATION OF AMERICA
- THE SUSAN G. KOMEN BREAST CANCER FOUNDATION, INC. DBA SUSAN G. KOMEN
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- HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
- SENATE
- Defense, Dept of (DOD)
- Commerce, Dept of (DOC)
- Executive Office of the President (EOP)
- White House Office
- Treasury, Dept of
- Energy, Dept of
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U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 8800: National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2027. 119th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/119-HR-8800/
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