National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2027
National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2027
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as publishedNational 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.For additional information on the National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA) see In Focus IF10516, Defense Primer: Navigating the NDAA, andIn Focus IF10515, Defense Primer: The NDAA Process.
LATEST ACTION
verbatimMotion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Jul 22, 2026
ROLL-CALL VOTES
21 on this measure- H #278On PassagePassed216–212Jul 22, 2026 · 16:37 ET
- H #277On Motion to RecommitFailed213–216Jul 22, 2026 · 16:31 ET
- H #276On Agreeing to the AmendmentFailed175–254Jul 22, 2026 · 16:22 ET
- H #275On Agreeing to the AmendmentAgreed to232–199Jul 22, 2026 · 16:19 ET
- H #274On Agreeing to the AmendmentFailed207–224Jul 22, 2026 · 16:14 ET
- H #273On Agreeing to the AmendmentAgreed to221–210Jul 22, 2026 · 16:10 ET
- H #269On Agreeing to the AmendmentFailed214–216Jul 21, 2026 · 21:51 ET
- H #268On Agreeing to the AmendmentAgreed to221–203Jul 21, 2026 · 21:48 ET
- H #267On Agreeing to the AmendmentAgreed to219–208Jul 21, 2026 · 21:46 ET
- H #266On Agreeing to the AmendmentFailed212–217Jul 21, 2026 · 21:43 ET
- H #265On Agreeing to the AmendmentAgreed to215–214Jul 21, 2026 · 21:40 ET
- H #264On Agreeing to the AmendmentFailed76–350Jul 21, 2026 · 21:37 ET
- H #263On Agreeing to the AmendmentFailed61–365Jul 21, 2026 · 21:34 ET
- H #262On Agreeing to the AmendmentFailed201–224Jul 21, 2026 · 21:31 ET
- H #261On Agreeing to the AmendmentFailed212–216Jul 21, 2026 · 21:28 ET
- H #260On Agreeing to the AmendmentAgreed to215–214Jul 21, 2026 · 21:25 ET
- H #259On Agreeing to the AmendmentFailed208–219Jul 21, 2026 · 21:22 ET
- H #258On Agreeing to the AmendmentAgreed to265–161Jul 21, 2026 · 21:19 ET
- H #257On Agreeing to the AmendmentFailed65–359Jul 21, 2026 · 21:08 ET
- H #256On Agreeing to the AmendmentFailed61–360Jul 21, 2026 · 21:05 ET
- H #255On Agreeing to the AmendmentFailed65–361Jul 21, 2026 · 21:02 ET
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