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Senate Appropriators Approve $43.8 Billion Homeland Security Bill

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Tuesday, July 20th, 2010

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The Senate Appropriations Committee last week approved a $43.8 billion FY '11 spending bill for the Department of Homeland Security following the mark-up of the bill by the Homeland Security Appropriations Subcommittee (Defense Daily, July 16). The bill must still be approved by the full Senate and agreed to in conference with the House. The House Appropriations Homeland Security Subcommittee marked up its version of the bill last month, providing $43.9 billion for DHS in FY '11 (Defense Daily, June…

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Warren And Sheehy Renew Call for “Right to Repair” In NDAA

Sen. Elizabeth Warren (D-Mass.) and Sen. Timothy Sheehy (R-Mont.), two members of the Senate Armed Services Committee (SASC), are renewing their call for “Right to Repair” language in the National […]

HASC Looks To Restrict USV Deliveries Without Navy CONOPS And Strategy

The House Armed Services Committee’s (HASC) fiscal year 2027 defense policy draft bill aims to restrict the Navy’s use of unmanned surface vessels (USV) until it decides on key factors […]

Congress

Gaps In Army’s Tactical Counter-Drone Capabilities Remain Concern Of HASC

A draft defense policy bill released this week says the Army is fielding counter-drone capabilities for defense of fixed sites and maneuver forces but suggests that troops at the lowest […]

Army

HASC Wants Closer Look At Army’s SBMC Program, Cites Avoiding Past IVAS Missteps

The House Armed Services Committee (HASC) wants a closer look at the Army’s Soldier Borne Mission Command (SBMC) effort, citing support for the development program while expressing caution to avoid […]