
President Biden is set to sign the final $858 billion fiscal year 2023 National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA) as well as a one-week stopgap funding bill, after the Senate passed both measures on Thursday evening. The continuing resolution (CR) to keep the government open through Dec. 23 aims to give lawmakers more time to complete full FY ‘23 spending bills, with lead appropriators closing in this week on the final details for the legislation. “This continuing resolution will keep the…