Budget
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Navy/USMCSASC Defense Bill Directs Navy Present Fleet Plans Straight To Congress, Limits Ship Retirement
The Senate Armed Services Committee’s (SASC) version of the FY ‘22 defense authorization bill would direct the Navy to present a force structure assessment to Congress within six months of […]
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Missile DefenseSASC Bill Would Approve NGI Development With Accountability Features
The Senate Armed Services Committee’s (SASC) version of the FY ‘22 defense authorization bill would allow the Missile Defense Agency to continue developing and deploy the planned Next Generation Interceptor […]
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CongressHouse Passes Its $768 Billion FY ‘22 NDAA With Bipartisan Vote
The House on Thursday evening passed its $768 billion version of the fiscal year 2022 National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA) with a bipartisan 316 to 113 vote. Lawmakers approved the […]
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BudgetSenators File FY 2022 Defense Authorization Bill
The Senate Armed Services Committee (SASC) leaders announced on Wednesday they filed their version of the Fiscal Year 2022 National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA), S.2792, while the House debates its […]
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CongressBiden Administration Opposes House Defense Bill Provisions Funding Older Programs
The White House this week said while it generally supports the House’s fiscal year 2022 defense authorization bill, it opposes funding for older platforms that cannot be affordably modernized. “The […]
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BudgetReconciliation Package Includes More Than $1 Billion For Coast Guard Icebreakers
After a marathon markup session that began Tuesday morning and ended early Wednesday morning, the House Transportation and Infrastructure Committee approved a budget reconciliation bill that includes $1.1 billion for […]
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CongressHouse Panel Adds $1 Billion For CISA As Part Of Budget Reconciliation
The House Homeland Security Committee on Tuesday voted along partisan lines to add more than $1 billion in new funding for the Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) over the […]
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CongressDem Senators Urge Unspent Afghan Forces Funds Be Used For Relocation Aid, Not Defense Spending
A group of Democratic senators are urging that more than $6 billion in unspent funds for U.S. support to the Afghan security forces be reallocated for humanitarian purposes rather than […]
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CongressSenate Dems’ $3.5 Trillion Budget Resolution Proposes Marginal Defense Spending Increases
Senate Democrats on Monday detailed their proposed $3.5 trillion budget resolution, which includes calling for a total $765.7 billion fiscal year 2022 defense budget and one to two percent defense […]
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CongressMcConnell, Shelby Urge Defense Spending Topline Boost As Priority For Budget Deal
Lead Republican lawmakers in the Senate on Wednesday renewed their push for a higher defense topline as the chamber kicked off its fiscal year 2022 appropriations process, to include calling […]