An original bill 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.
Bill Summary
Authorizes funding for the Department of Defense's military activities, construction, and energy-related defense projects for the 2027 fiscal year. Sets the number of military personnel allowed for that year.
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Bill Journey
- Jun 15, 2026
- Jun 15, 2026You Are Here
The full chamber debates the bill, may amend it, and votes on whether to pass it.
- TBD
If passed by the first chamber, the other chamber considers, may amend, and votes on the bill.
- TBD
If passed by both chambers, the bill goes to the President to sign into law or veto.
Why It Matters
This bill affects the Department of Defense, the Department of Energy, and military personnel by determining their funding and staffing levels for the 2027 fiscal year. It impacts the approximately 1.3 million active-duty military personnel and the departments' ability to carry out their operations and projects.
Impact Areas
Support & Opposition
- Republican1
Documents
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Full text opens on congress.gov, the official source.
Bill Details
- Military
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