Department of Defense Appropriations Act, 2026
- Last Action
- 7/31/2025
Actions
- 2025-07-31Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 137.
- 2025-07-31Committee on Appropriations. Original measure reported to Senate by Senator McConnell. With written report No. 119-52.
- 2025-07-31Committee on Appropriations. Original measure reported to Senate by Senator McConnell. With written report No. 119-52.
- 2025-07-31Introduced in Senate
CRS Summary
As of 2025-07-31 (25)
Department of Defense Appropriations Act, 2026
This bill provides FY2026 appropriations to the Department of Defense (DOD) for military activities.
(The bill excludes military construction, military family housing, civil works projects of the Army Corps of Engineers, and nuclear warheads, which are all included in other appropriations bills.)
Within the DOD budget, the bill provides appropriations for
- Military Personnel;
- Operation and Maintenance;
- Procurement;
- Research, Development, Test and Evaluation; and
- Revolving and Management Funds.
The bill provides appropriations for Other Department of Defense Programs, including
- the Defense Health Program,
- Chemical Agents and Munitions Destruction,
- Drug Interdiction and Counter-Drug Activities, and
- the Office of the Inspector General.
In addition, the bill provides appropriations for Related Agencies, including (1) the Central Intelligence Agency Retirement and Disability System Fund, and (2) the Intelligence Community Management Account.
The bill also sets forth requirements and restrictions for using funds provided by this and other appropriations acts.
Subjects
- Appropriations
- Arms control and nonproliferation
- Asia
- Aviation and airports
- Buy American requirements
- Central Intelligence Agency (CIA)
- Chemical and biological weapons
- Conflicts and wars
- Congressional oversight
- Defense spending
- Department of Defense
- Disability assistance
- Drug trafficking and controlled substances
- Drug, alcohol, tobacco use
- Employee benefits and pensions
- Employee hiring
- Environmental assessment, monitoring, research
- Executive agency funding and structure
- Federal-Indian relations
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