Defense · FY2027

Department of Defense

Funds military operations, personnel, procurement, and research. This is the largest discretionary bill. Military construction is funded separately.

House & Senate status

HouseFull committee
H.R. 9495

Reported by the full Appropriations Committee.

vote 34-27bill text ↗
SenateNot started

No Senate bill yet. The CRS status table shows no Senate action; a full committee markup was postponed during a standoff over overall spending levels.

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