Current Defense Spending Bill

The 5593 page budget-busting bill was posted online Monday afternoon only hours before House Speaker Nancy Pelosi said a vote would be held.

Current defense spending bill. It does not provide budget authority which is provided in subsequent appropriations legislation. December 04 2020 1218 AM ET. For fiscal year 2021 the bill provides 6946 billion in new discretionary spending authority for the Department of Defense for functions under the Defense Subcommittees jurisdiction an increase of 13 billion above the FY 2020 enacted level and 37 billion below the Presidents budget request. American taxpayers still reeling from coronavirus lockdowns will be shelling out billions to foreign countries if Congress passes a 23 trillion spending bill unveiled Monday.

In addition to the test range modernization funding the defense bill includes authorization to spend 831 million for military construction at Hurlburt Field the headquarters of Air Force. Congressional leaders on Monday unveiled the text of a 900 billion fiscal stimulus package and a 14 trillion government funding deal that will deliver critical pandemic aid to millions of. Forces stationed in Germany below 34500 until 120 days after the Secretary of Defense submits an. Trump Confirms He Will Veto Current Military Spending Bill Over Section 230 Demands Photo by Drew AngererGetty Images Comments Anders Hagstrom White House Correspondent.

Lawmakers tacked on a 14 trillion catchall spending bill and thousands of pages of other end-of-session business in a massive bundle of bipartisan legislation as Capitol Hill prepared to close. The Senate Armed Services Committee on Thursday advanced the 7405 billion defense bill for fiscal 2021 including a 3 pay raise for the military and controversial provisions banning the use of. The bill the National Defense Authorization Act prevents reduction in the number of US. WASHINGTON President Donald Trump approved a colossal defense bill Friday that authorizes a topline of 738 billion for fiscal year 2020.

The House of Representatives vote was divided into two parts. National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2020 This bill authorizes FY2020 appropriations and sets forth policies for Department of Defense DOD programs and activities including military personnel strengths. Congressional negotiators havent yet released a final fiscal 2021 omnibus spending package including a yearlong defense appropriations bill while leaders were. President Trump on Wednesday vetoed a sweeping defense bill that authorizes a topline of 740 billion in spending and outlines Pentagon policy.

The 900 billion package is paired with a 14 trillion omnibus spending bill that funds the federal government through September. WAITING ON SPENDING PACKAGE. The draft law immediately drew criticism for including a raft of line items that seem at best tangentially related to those efforts while many are not at all including around 30 billion in. The National Defense Authorization Act or NDAA grants a.

Congress on Thursday sent President Donald Trump the final version of the 2020 defense appropriations bill part of a broad 14 trillion spending deal to finalize federal spending for 2020 and. The NDAA which typically passes with overwhelming bipartisan support and veto-proof majorities is a sweeping defense bill that authorizes a topline of 740 billion in spending and outlines.