Dod Appropriations Bill 2021
Analogous ndaas have been passed in previous years.
Dod appropriations bill 2021. It does not provide budget authority which is provided in subsequent appropriations legislation. This was a vote to pass h r. The 2021 national defense authorization act and the department of defense appropriations act are key tools for helping the department of defense dod adapt to great power competition.
Jane edwards november 11 2020 news. The national defense authorization act for fiscal year 2021 is a bill which specifies the budget expenditures and policies of the u s. Department of defense dod for fiscal year 2021.
This is an. 7617 in the house. The senate on tuesday proposed a 1 4t spending package that includes 696b in defense appropriations for fiscal year 2021 defense news reports.
For fiscal year 2021 the bill provides 694 6 billion in new discretionary spending authority for the department of defense for functions under the defense subcommittee s jurisdiction an increase of 1 3 billion above the fy 2020 enacted level and 3 7 billion below the president s budget request. The federal budget process occurs in two stages. Washington the house appropriations subcommittee on defense today approved by voice vote is fiscal year 2021 bill.
The legislation funds the department of defense including operations and maintenance readiness activities research and development equipment modernization and health and quality of life programs for our troops and military families. Department of defense appropriations act 2021 jul 31 2020 at 12 14 p m. On passage of the bill in the house.
The 740 5 billion bill includes 636 4 billion for the pentagon s base budget 25 9 billion for national security programs within the department of. The administration appreciates the appropriations committee s support for the 3 0 military pay raise as requested in the fiscal 2021 budget vought wrote. This bill authorizes fy2021 appropriations and sets forth policies for department of defense dod programs and activities including military personnel strengths.