A bill to cap the amount authorized to be appropriated for the national defense budget for fiscal year 2027 at $750,000,000,000.
Bill Summary
Limits the national defense budget for 2027 to $750 billion. Requires the government to spend no more than this amount on defense for that year.
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Bill Journey
- Jun 16, 2026
- Jun 16, 2026You Are Here
The committee will review the bill, debate amendments, and vote on whether to advance it to the full chamber.
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The full chamber debates the bill, may amend it, and votes on whether to pass it.
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If passed by the first chamber, the other chamber considers, may amend, and votes on the bill.
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If passed by both chambers, the bill goes to the President to sign into law or veto.
Why It Matters
This bill affects the US military and defense industry by limiting the amount of money available for defense spending in 2027. It would impact the Department of Defense and related agencies, as well as defense contractors and their employees.
Impact Areas
Support & Opposition
- Democratic1
Documents
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Bill Details
- Military
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