National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2026
Summary
What This Bill Does
The Senate-passed National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2026 authorizes defense, military construction, Department of Energy national-security, intelligence, Coast Guard, State Department, and housing-related policy for the fiscal year. It sets procurement and research authorities for the armed services, authorizes nuclear-security programs, and adds major reporting and oversight rules for weapons systems, shipbuilding, cyber, foreign assistance, biotechnology procurement, sanctions, and federal housing programs.
The bill is a policy authorization measure, not just a spending topline. It authorizes submarine and ship procurement, air and missile defense work, child care and family-support programs, nuclear weapons enterprise activities, Ukraine and Israel security assistance, Coast Guard reforms, fentanyl sanctions, procurement bans on covered biotechnology providers, and housing supply or rental-assistance provisions.
Who Benefits and How
Defense contractors, shipbuilders, submarine suppliers, aircraft manufacturers, munitions producers, and the defense industrial base benefit from procurement and advance-procurement authority for Columbia-class submarines, Medium Landing Ships, bomber and refueling programs, and other weapons or logistics programs. Military service members and families benefit from child care, transition-assistance, housing counseling, and quality-of-life provisions.
The National Nuclear Security Administration, Los Alamos National Laboratory, Savannah River Site, and DOE nuclear contractors benefit from codified nuclear-security and plutonium-pit production authorities. Ukraine, Israel, Coast Guard programs, missile-defense suppliers, port and maritime safety entities, public housing agencies, renters, manufactured housing communities, and housing developers benefit from targeted authorizations or program changes.
Who Bears the Burden and How
The Department of Defense, military departments, Department of Energy, National Nuclear Security Administration, Coast Guard, State Department, Department of Housing and Urban Development, Department of Agriculture, Department of Veterans Affairs, and congressional committees must carry out new reports, certifications, procurement controls, program administration, and oversight duties.
Covered biotechnology companies of concern, foreign-adversary technology suppliers, foreign opioid traffickers, companies tied to Russian fossil-fuel operations, contractors subject to sourcing or classified-contract rules, and certain housing program participants face new restrictions, eligibility conditions, compliance duties, or sanctions exposure. Federal taxpayers and appropriators bear the cost of the authorized defense, nuclear-security, Coast Guard, foreign-assistance, and housing activities.
Key Provisions
- Authorizes fiscal year 2026 procurement, research and development, operation and maintenance, military personnel, and National Nuclear Security Administration funding through defense funding tables.
- Authorizes procurement of up to five Columbia-class submarines and up to 15 Medium Landing Ships while requiring Navy certifications and shipbuilding reports.
- Requires amphibious warfare ship planning, B-21 bomber accountability matrices, air refueler retention, and Air Force force-structure roadmaps.
- Expands child care, transition-assistance, housing, and quality-of-life provisions for service members and military families.
- Extends Ukraine Security Assistance Initiative authority and funds Israeli Iron Dome co-production and missile-defense cooperation.
- Restricts procurement involving covered biotechnology providers, foreign entities of concern, and other adversary-linked suppliers.
- Authorizes Coast Guard programs and maritime reforms, including icebreaking, public information, family housing, port, and vessel provisions.
- Adds fentanyl sanctions and foreign-policy provisions targeting People's Republic of China entities, foreign opioid traffickers, and other foreign actors.
- Adds or modifies housing provisions on Rental Assistance Demonstration, manufactured housing communities, public housing agencies, and federal housing coordination.
Evidence Chain:
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At a Glance
What This Bill Does
Authorizes fiscal year 2026 defense, nuclear-security, Coast Guard, foreign-affairs, procurement, personnel, and housing policy while adding oversight, sanctions, and program-administration rules.
Key Policy Areas
Defense, Military Personnel, Nuclear Security, Foreign Affairs, Coast Guard, Housing
Primary Purpose
Authorizes fiscal year 2026 defense, nuclear-security, Coast Guard, foreign-affairs, procurement, personnel, and housing policy while adding oversight, sanctions, and program-administration rules.
Policy Domains
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Identified Gains
- Defense contractors
- Shipbuilders
- Military service members
- National Nuclear Security Administration
- Ukraine
- Government of Israel
- Coast Guard programs
- Public housing agencies
- Renters
- Manufactured housing communities
Identified Costs
- Department of Defense
- Department of Energy
- National Nuclear Security Administration
- Coast Guard
- Department of Housing and Urban Development
- Covered biotechnology companies
- Foreign opioid traffickers
- Federal taxpayers
Legislative Progress
Passed SenateHeld at the desk.
Received in the House.
Message on Senate action sent to the House.
Passed Senate under the order of 10/9/2025, having achieved 60 …
Passed/agreed to in Senate: Passed Senate under the order of …
Motion by Senator Thune to recommit to Senate Committee on …
Considered by Senate.
Considered by Senate. (consideration: CR S7062-7087)
Considered by Senate.
Considered by Senate. (consideration: CR S6943-6944)
Stakeholder Effects
cui bono?How this legislation distributes effects. Mention counts reflect frequency, not effect magnitude.
Administration for the purposes of conducting research and development of artificial intelligence technologies, Administrator of the Administration, Afghanistan War Commission
Agencies receiving support under section 284, Air Force, Coast Guard, Department of Defense, Department of Defense Components, Department of Defense and related agencies, Department of Energy, Department of State, Former or retired officials who served in specified positions and face serious threats, National Nuclear Security Administration, Navy, U.S. Intelligence Agencies, U.S. International Development Finance Corporation face effects in multiple directions
Positive-direction: Afghanistan War Commission, Agencies and entities subject to the repealed reporting requirements, Agencies making space acquisitions, Agencies procuring space-based systems, Army Corps of Engineers, Chief Risk Officer of the U.S. International Development Finance Corporation, Coast Guard Sector San Diego, Coast Guard Sector San Juan, Coast Guard Sector Key West, and Coast Guard Station South Padre Island, Coast Guard Stations conducting border security operations, Coast Guard and other Federal departments or agencies, Coast Guard budget, Coast Guard leadership and personnel, Coast Guard leadership and programs, Coast Guard personnel and relevant regional fisheries management organizations, Coast Guard units and sectors in tsunami inundation zones, Congress, Defense Acquisition Workforce and Security Cooperation Workforce, Defense Intelligence Agency personnel, Defense Intelligence Enterprise personnel, Defense Science Board, Defense contractors and subcontractors, Department of Defense (excluding military departments), Department of Defense Cooperative Threat Reduction Program, Department of Defense acquisition offices, Department of Defense agencies and personnel, Department of Defense and National Nuclear Security Administration, Department of Defense and its military departments, Department of Defense and other Federal departments and agencies, Department of Defense components and relevant private actors, Department of Defense components and relevant private actors engaged in economic competition activities, Department of Defense contracting officers, Department of Defense personnel, Department of Defense personnel and agencies, Department of Defense personnel and their data, Department of Energy and Department of Defense, Department of Energy and other relevant agencies, Department of Energy facilities (Savannah River Site, Los Alamos National Laboratory), Department of Energy facilities and laboratories, Department of Energy officials involved in nuclear safety oversight, Department of Energy projects with estimated costs exceeding $500,000,000, Department of Housing and Urban Development, Department of Veterans Affairs, Departments of State, Defense, Treasury, and Commerce, Diplomatic Security Service of the Department of State, Elements of the intelligence community, Eligible entities (as defined in the bill), Eligible entities (participating jurisdictions), Eligible entities (units of general local government, municipal membership organizations, Indian tribes), Energy Department, Executive branch entities involved in addressing aspects of PRC global basing, Federal Bureau of Investigation, Committee on Foreign Investment in the United States, and other government agencies, Federal Employees, Federal agencies handling classified information, Government agencies, Government agencies involved in anti-trafficking efforts, Government agencies involved in combating human trafficking, Government of Ukraine, Government personnel at risk of surveillance, Governments of Western Balkans countries, Intelligence Community, Intelligence Community Elements, Local government housing units, Local governments, Metropolitan cities, urban counties, units of general local government, and Indian tribes demonstrating housing supply growth improvement, NATO member countries, National Disclosure Policy Committee, National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency, National Reconnaissance Office, National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, National Security Agency, National Security Laboratories and Nuclear Weapons Production Facilities, National Transportation Safety Board, National security forces of Panama, National security laboratories, Natural Resource Damage Assessment and Restoration Fund, Navy Secretary, Navy shipyards, North Atlantic Treaty Organization member countries, Nuclear Energy Administration, Nuclear Weapons Council, Office of Inspector General of the Neighborhood Reinvestment Corporation, Pacific Island Parties, Space Development Agency, State and local governments, State governments, States, States, District of Columbia, Indian Tribes, and territories of the United States, U.S. Department of Transportation, U.S. Development Finance Corporation, U.S. International Development Finance Corporation employees, USDA Rural Housing Service, Ukraine's Ministry of Defense and Security Institutions, United States Coast Guard Yard, United States Department of Defense, United States Department of State, United States Government, United States Interagency Council on Homelessness, United States government and its contractors/subcontractors, Veterans Affairs Department
Negative-direction: Administration for the purposes of conducting research and development of artificial intelligence technologies, Administrator of the Administration, Agencies and offices involved in data collection related to unidentified aerial phenomena, Agencies receiving support under Section 1033, Agencies receiving support under this section, Agencies within the intelligence community, Agency operating the Do Not Pay working system, Air Force Space and Missile Systems Center, Board of the Development Finance Corporation, Capital assets acquisition projects with total project cost >$500,000,000, Chinese Communist Party, Coast Guard Academy, Coast Guard Commandant, Commandant of the Coast Guard, Congressional Intelligence Committees (Senate Foreign Relations, Senate Select Intelligence, House Foreign Affairs, House Permanent Select Intelligence), Construction projects in support of national security programs by DOE, Defense agencies and military departments, Defense nuclear nonproliferation research and development program, Department of Defense and its Secretaries, Department of Defense and military departments, Department of Defense personnel and relevant agencies, Department of Defense personnel involved in foreign military sales cases, operational planning, wargaming, and net assessment activities, Department of Defense personnel offices and finance departments, Department of Defense procurement officers, Department of Defense programs, Department of Defense projects using other transaction authority, Department of Education, Department of Energy administrators and secretaries, Department of Energy laboratories, Department of Energy personnel involved in capital asset projects and nuclear weapon life extension programs, Department of Energy project managers, Department of Justice, Department of State, United States Coast Guard, United States Indo-Pacific Command, and United States Navy, European governments, Federal Housing Administration, Federal Social Security Administration, Federal agencies, Federal agencies using biotechnology, Federal grant recipients using biotechnology, Foreign countries engaging in unlawful or wrongful detention of U.S. nationals, Foreign governments engaging in harmful intelligence activities within the U.S., Government Accountability Office, Government agencies involved in drug control policy, Government agencies responsible for counterterrorism reporting, Government contractors, Government of the PRC, HUD, Individuals applying for commissioned officer positions in NOAA Corps, Intelligence agencies and analysts, Intelligence community agencies, Members of the Committee on Foreign Investment in the United States, Military construction projects, land acquisition, family housing projects and facilities, National Aeronautics and Space Administration, National Defense Stockpile Manager, Office of Intelligence and Counterintelligence, Office of Security Cooperation in Iraq, Office of the Chief Information Officer, Department of Defense, Office of the Secretary of Defense, Office of the Secretary of the Air Force, Officials responsible for Federal oversight of funds in the Department of Energy Laboratory Directed Research and Development Program, President of the United States, Procurement agencies, Relevant Federal science agencies and intelligence community, Secretary of the Department, Secretary of the Treasury, Senior officials of political subdivisions, agencies, or instrumentalities of foreign governments facilitating opioid trafficking activities, State Department, Syrian Government, The Corporation, U.S. Department of Defense and State, U.S. Department of Homeland Security (Coast Guard), U.S. Department of State, U.S. Department of Defense, Office of the Director of National Intelligence, and other relevant Federal agencies, U.S. Department of State, U.S. Department of Defense, U.S. Department of Homeland Security, and other relevant Federal agencies, U.S. Government Agencies involved in foreign relations and defense, U.S. agencies involved in international nuclear material management
Active duty military personnel, Active duty uniformed service members and their dependents, Active duty uniformed services members and their dependents
Air Force, Coast Guard, Coast Guard Academy, Department of Defense, Department of Defense installations, Navy face effects in multiple directions
Positive-direction: Active duty military personnel, Active duty uniformed service members and their dependents, Active duty uniformed services members and their dependents, All members of the Coast Guard, Allies and partners in the Indo-Pacific region (Japan, Republic of Korea, Philippines, Australia), Armed Forces of Mexico, Armed Forces of the Philippines, Army, Army National Guard locations inside the United States, Army's Initial Entry Rotary Wing Training Program, Child development programs on military installations with employee shortages or other operational challenges, Coast Guard Academy personnel, Coast Guard Training Center Cape May, Coast Guard Academy (including Officer Candidate School), other applicable Coast Guard training locations, Coast Guard cadets and personnel, Coast Guard members, Coast Guard members (active duty, reserve selected, and individual ready reserves), Coast Guard members and civilian employees, Coast Guard members assigned to Alaska, Coast Guard members who have reported sexual misconduct and face involuntary separation, Coast Guard personnel responsible for victim care and support, Coast Guard units with significantly high operational tempos or other force resiliency risks, Covered facilities (military bases with fire training pits), Department of Defense and members of the Armed Forces, Department of Defense bases, Department of Defense components operating within the Indo-Pacific Command's area of responsibility, Department of Defense installations and personnel, Enlisted members of the U.S. Armed Forces, Enlisted members with degrees in their field of specialty, Government of Jordan and Government of Lebanon, Government of Ukraine, Joint Chiefs of Staff, Junior enlisted members living in unaccompanied housing on military installations, Members of the Coast Guard who have experienced sexual assault within the past 5 years, Military branches (Army, Navy, Marine Corps, Air Force, Coast Guard), Military branches and personnel involved in Tier 1 and Tier 2 joint training exercises, Military personnel and health professionals in the reserve components, National Guard and Reserve Forces, Naval Air Station Key West, Florida, Navy Expeditionary Combat Command Pacific, Navy Reserve Centers, Navy's Oceanographic Research Vessels, Navy's TAGOS surveillance towed-array sensor system ship program, North American Aerospace Defense Command (NORAD) and United States Northern Command (USNORTHCOM), Operational units of the Army, leading national research universities, small businesses, Portfolio acquisition executives and similar portfolio managers, Pregnant officer personnel in the Coast Guard, Reserve components of the Armed Forces, U.S. Army Reserve, U.S. Department of Defense and appropriate officials of Taiwan, Ukrainian Ministry of Defense, Unaccompanied members of the Armed Forces stationed overseas for at least 24 months, United States Armed Forces, United States Cyber Command, United States Cyber Command and respective geographic combatant commands, United States European Command, United States Special Operations Command (USSOCOM), United States Transportation Command, Weapon Systems
Negative-direction: Air Force Office of the Secretary, Army Command restructuring funds, Army elements of the Major Range and Test Facility Base, Coast Guard commanding officers, Coast Guard members and Commandant, Commandant, Commandant of the Coast Guard and Chief of Naval Operations, Commander of the United States Indo-Pacific Command, Commanders of United States Strategic Command, United States Space Command, United States Indo-Pacific Command, and other relevant combatant commands, Department of Defense (DoD) and its branches, Department of Defense personnel involved in testing and training of long-range and hypersonic systems, Department of Defense systems between 3100-3450 MHz and 7400-8400 MHz, Former Coast Guard members with honorable discharges, Former members of the Coast Guard with honorable discharges, Fort Cavazos, Texas, Installation commanders and housing managers, Judge advocates in the Army, Navy, Air Force, Coast Guard, and Marine Corps, Male students at the United States Military Academy, Naval Academy, and Air Force Academy, Members of the Armed Forces, Members of the Coast Guard, Members of the armed forces (including National Guard), Military personnel, Military recruiters and contractors, National Guard Bureau, National Guard personnel, Operational forces representatives, Prime contractors for Global Household Goods Contract, Registered sex offenders residing or working on military installations, Retired Coast Guard commissioned officers, U.S. Military Personnel, US Coast Guard Academy dormitories, United States Armed Forces personnel permanently stationed or deployed in Europe, United States Indo-Pacific Command, United States Special Operations Command
Aerospace companies developing civilian aircraft capable of carrying space launch vehicles, Air Force Secretary and B-21 bomber program team, Air Force, Under Secretary of Defense for Acquisition and Sustainment, Under Secretary of Defense for Research and Engineering, Director of Cost Assessment and Program Evaluation
Defense contractors, Defense contractors and manufacturers, Department of Defense, Secretary of Defense face effects in multiple directions
Positive-direction: Aerospace companies developing civilian aircraft capable of carrying space launch vehicles, Allies and partners in the Indo-Pacific region, Coast Guard, Companies applying for ITAR licenses, Contractors providing covered defense equipment, Contractors with non-compliant supply chains, Defense contractors and research institutions, Defense contractors and subcontractors, Defense contractors and suppliers, Defense contractors and technology providers, Defense industrial base companies and suppliers, Defense industrial base entities, Defense industrial base manufacturers of sUAS components and finished articles, Defense industry and foreign partners, Department of Energy's Naval Nuclear Propulsion Program and nuclear weapons programs, DoD cloud computing contractors, DoD cloud computing employees, DoD contractors, DoD subcontractors, Eligible Centers (as defined), Eligible centers (Science and Technology Reinvention Labs, Test & Evaluation Centers, DARPA, DIUx, SCO, Office of Strategic Capital), Government of Israel, Government-owned, contractor-operated production facilities, Military departments (Army, Navy, Air Force), Military forces of Baltic countries (Estonia, Latvia, Lithuania), National security laboratories, Commander of the United States Strategic Command, Prime contractors and subcontractors engaged in covered activities, Product Support Managers, Projects under subparagraph (B)(ii), Projects under subparagraphs (B)(i) and (B)(ii), Unmanned Aircraft Systems (UAS) Operators and Manufacturers, Unmanned aircraft systems or unmanned aircraft operators
Negative-direction: Air Force Secretary and B-21 bomber program team, Air Force, Under Secretary of Defense for Acquisition and Sustainment, Under Secretary of Defense for Research and Engineering, Director of Cost Assessment and Program Evaluation, Assistant Secretary of Defense for Cyber Policy, Commander of United States Cyber Command, Chief of the National Guard Bureau, principal cyber advisors of each military department, chief of each reserve component, Office of the Under Secretary of Defense for Personnel and Readiness, Coast Guard personnel, Contractors involved in atomic weapons testing programs, Contractors seeking indemnification against nuclear and unusually hazardous risks, Contractors with active Department contracts, Contractors working on critical readiness parts and systems, Contractors working with DoD, Defense Acquisition Programs, Defense contractors with cost-reimbursement contracts awarded without competition, Defense nuclear nonproliferation research and development projects focused on hardware production and deployment exceeding $500,000,000 over five years, Defense procurement contractors, Defense procurement subcontractors, Department of Defense personnel involved in military aircraft operations, Department of Defense personnel traveling outside the continental United States, Government employees and contractors with access to defense information, Major defense prime contractors, Major prime contractors of the Department of Defense, Missile Defense Agency, National Security Laboratories and Nuclear Weapons Production Facilities, Office of the Chief Information Officer of the Department of Defense, Office of the Secretary of Defense, Office of the Under Secretary of Defense for Acquisition and Sustainment, Office of the Under Secretary of Defense for Policy and Office of the Under Secretary of Defense for Acquisition and Sustainment, Office of the Under Secretary of Defense for Research and Engineering, Secretaries of military departments, Secretaries of the military departments, Suppliers of covered systems and items, Under Secretary of Defense (Comptroller), United States military
Air Force, Air Force bomber aircraft fleet, Air Force units involved in EA–37B operations
Owners/Operators of covered vessels, Vessel owners and operators face effects in multiple directions
Positive-direction: Coast Guard, Coast Guard personnel working with or regulating small uncrewed maritime systems, Educational institutions with aviation programs, Mariners seeking merchant mariner credentials, Merchant mariners and maritime workers, Port Coordination Council for the Port of Point Spencer, Private shipyards and critical suppliers, Small uncrewed maritime systems owned, operated, or chartered by NOAA, United States Coast Guard and Taiwan Coast Guard Administration
Negative-direction: Air Force, Applicants for Merchant Mariner Credentials, Classification societies from the People’s Republic of China, Coast Guard and vessel traffic service providers, Department of Defense aircraft operating near commercial airports, Facilities and vessels required to maintain a security plan under 46 U.S.C. §70103(c), Foreign vessel owners and operators, Individuals applying for maritime licenses, Maritime companies and employees, Maritime industry actors, Passenger vessels operating under U.S. flag, Port facilities and waterway operators, Vessel operators, Vessels operating on the Hudson River
Air Force family housing units, Air Force installations with ≥500 housing units and reported instances of mold, pathogens, or airborne toxins since 2010, Department of Defense housing programs
Positive-direction: Disabled veterans applying for supported housing programs, Eligible manufactured housing communities, Homeowners and manufactured home buyers, Housing authorities, Housing counseling organizations and individuals, Housing developers and nonprofits, Housing developers, builders, and related entities, Landlords of privatized military housing, Multifamily housing developers and lenders, Non-Federal persons or entities involved in real property transactions with the Commandant, Owners of multifamily rental housing projects financed under section 514, 515, or 516, Private family housing owners, Public housing agencies, Resident-owned communities, Rural multifamily housing owners and developers, Section 8 landlords, Small landlords with affordable units, Tribally designated housing entities
Negative-direction: Air Force installations with ≥500 housing units and reported instances of mold, pathogens, or airborne toxins since 2010, Entities acquiring ownership or control of real property at Department of Energy defense nuclear facilities, Housing counseling agencies and individual counselors, Housing regulators and related officials, Manufacturers of covered manufactured homes, Mortgage lenders and enterprises, Privatized Military Housing Landlords, Public housing authorities, Real estate appraisers, Rental Assistance Demonstration property owners, Rural Housing Service programs
Contractors of the Administration for life extension programs, Contractors operating Department of Energy defense nuclear facilities, Countries and international organizations
Positive-direction: Contractors operating Department of Energy defense nuclear facilities, Countries with vulnerable nuclear sites, Department of Energy defense nuclear facilities, Department of Energy sites in South Carolina and Idaho, Department of Energy, Department of Defense, nuclear weapons production facilities, national security laboratories, Employees at Department of Energy defense nuclear facilities, Los Alamos National Laboratory, Los Alamos, New Mexico, Management and operating contractors at Los Alamos National Laboratory, Los Alamos, New Mexico; or the Savannah River Site, Aiken, South Carolina, Managers of covered nuclear weapons facilities, Managers of nuclear weapons production facilities, National Nuclear Security Administration facilities and national security laboratories/nuclear weapons production facilities, National security laboratories and related facilities, National security laboratories, nuclear weapons production facilities, and defense nuclear facilities of the Office of Environmental Management, National security laboratories, nuclear weapons production facilities, and related contractors, Nonoperational defense nuclear facilities, Nuclear Security Enterprise, Nuclear Weapon Systems undergoing life extension or major alteration projects, Nuclear weapon shipments planned to be in the active stockpile after 2025, Nuclear weapons industry, Savannah River Plutonium Processing Facility, Aiken, South Carolina, Warhead development programs, life extension programs, and warhead major alteration programs
Negative-direction: Contractors of the Administration for life extension programs, DOE emergency response contractors
AI research institutions and companies, Commercial Companies Developing Advanced Reactors, Commercial spyware manufacturers and exporters
Positive-direction: AI research institutions and companies, Commercial Companies Developing Advanced Reactors, Commercial spyware manufacturers and exporters, Defense technology companies in the US and Taiwan, Department of Defense Cyber Workforce, Department of Defense networks and systems, Entities in countries subject to US arms embargo or close relations with such countries, Navy's autonomy baseline manager and common control system programs, Private sector and academic researchers, Small business concerns and nontraditional defense contractors, Transitioning active-duty cyber personnel and critical enablers from the Cyber Mission Force, U.S. technology companies
Negative-direction: Companies exporting advanced integrated circuits or products containing such circuits to countries subject to a comprehensive United States arms embargo or countries of concern, Defense agencies involved in Golden Dome software development, Joint Fires Network, Cryptographic Modernization Program, Manufacturers and exporters of advanced integrated circuits, Manufacturers and suppliers of connected vehicles, Online platforms and tech companies, US persons (small businesses, startups, universities), Voting system hardware and software manufacturers
Academic institutions, Coast Guard districts without a Junior Reserve Officers’ Training Corps Program, Educational institutions in the United States
Positive-direction: Coast Guard districts without a Junior Reserve Officers’ Training Corps Program, Eligible undergraduate students, Eligible undergraduate students meeting program criteria, Foreign Students, Former officers and noncommissioned officers applying for JROTC instructor positions, Historically Black Colleges and Universities, Tribal Colleges and Universities, and other Minority-Serving Institutions, Local Educational Agencies with military dependents, Participant Institutions in Senior Reserve Officers' Training Corps program, Universities, Universities and colleges, Universities in the United States and Western Balkans, Universities without secure facilities and networks
Negative-direction: Institutions of Higher Education and Nonprofit Organizations receiving DoD grants/contracts, Institutions of higher education conducting Department of Defense-funded research, Schools operated by the Department of Defense Education Activity, Students and educators in DODEA schools
On Passage of the Bill S. 2296
S. 2296, as amended
On the Amendment S.Amdt. 3927 to S.Amdt. 3748 to S. 2296 (No short title on file)
Merkley Amdt. No. 3927
On the Amendment S.Amdt. 3853 to S.Amdt. 3748 to S. 2296 (No short title on file)
Sanders Amdt. No. 3853
On the Amendment S.Amdt. 3210 to S.Amdt. 3748 to S. 2296 (No short title on file)
Duckworth Amdt. No. 3210
On the Amendment S.Amdt. 3872 to S.Amdt. 3748 to S. 2296 (No short title on file)
Van Hollen Amdt. No. 3872
On the Amendment S.Amdt. 3109 to S.Amdt. 3748 to S. 2296 (No short title on file)
Schumer Amdt. No. 3109
On the Amendment S.Amdt. 3697 to S.Amdt. 3748 to S. 2296 (No short title on file)
Curtis Amdt. No. 3697
On the Amendment S.Amdt. 3535 to S.Amdt. 3748 to S. 2296 (No short title on file)
Scott (FL) Amdt. No. 3535
On the Amendment S.Amdt. 3761 to S.Amdt. 3748 to S. 2296 (No short title on file)
Paul Amdt. No. 3761
On the Motion to Table S.Amdt. 3849 to S. 2296 (No short title on file)
Motion to Table Schumer Amdt. No. 3849
On the Motion to Proceed S. 2296
Motion to Proceed to S. 2296
On Cloture on the Motion to Proceed S. 2296
Motion to Invoke Cloture: Motion to Proceed to S. 2296
Bill Structure & Actor Mappings
Who is "The Secretary" in each section?
- "secretary"
- → Secretary of Defense or relevant military department secretary
- "secretary"
- → Secretary of Energy
- "administrator"
- → Administrator for Nuclear Security
- "secretary"
- → Secretary identified in the provision
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