
The House on Tuesday voted 231 to 196 to pass its version of the fiscal year 2026 National Defense Authorization Act, which supports an $848 billion topline for the Pentagon and includes a series of wide-ranging defense acquisition reform policies. “This is a good bill. It’s a very important bill. It reforms the Pentagon’s broken acquisition system, continues historic improvements in the quality of life of our service members and their families, builds a ready and capable lethal fighting force…