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Retirement Fund.","cite":{"label":"Title I, “Military Personnel, Army”","href":"https://www.congress.gov/bill/118th-congress/house-bill/8774/text/eh#H5A49437B144F4DB59EB292B89BBFF558"}},{"text":"Provides $10,454,504,000 for the operation and maintenance of the Marine Corps.","cite":{"label":"Title II, “Operation and maintenance, marine corps”","href":"https://www.congress.gov/bill/118th-congress/house-bill/8774/text/eh#H81212CCECFDC4275817D56E940D24BF9"}},{"text":"Provides $528,699,000, available until September 30, 2026, for the Counter-Islamic State of Iraq and Syria Train and Equip Fund to assist foreign security forces and other groups in activities to counter the Islamic State of Iraq and Syria.","cite":{"label":"Title II, “Counter-ISIS train and equip fund”","href":"https://www.congress.gov/bill/118th-congress/house-bill/8774/text/eh#H22ED27B68BB14BC4878D4BFEF5BCC462"}},{"text":"Provides $31,617,413,000 in all for Navy ship construction, acquisition and conversion, available for 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Procurement, Air Force, 2024/2026, and $201,420,000 from Aircraft Procurement, Air Force, 2023/2025.","cite":{"label":"Sec. 8044","href":"https://www.congress.gov/bill/118th-congress/house-bill/8774/text/eh#H2A7D1BE02348419890FC3CBB55F15851"}},{"text":"Designates $500,000,000 of Procurement, Defense-Wide and Research, Development, Test and Evaluation, Defense-Wide funds for the Israeli Cooperative Programs, including $110,000,000 for the Iron Dome defense system.","cite":{"label":"Sec. 8069","href":"https://www.congress.gov/bill/118th-congress/house-bill/8774/text/eh#H8A7EC52E87DD4C2D82D90759BBE1E829"}}],"unexpected":[{"category":"off_subject","items":[{"cite":{"label":"Title II, “United states court of appeals for the armed forces”","href":"https://www.congress.gov/bill/118th-congress/house-bill/8774/text/eh#H581F61AAECC8441D87EA5CF9C959CB1E"},"heading":"","effect":"Appropriates $21,035,000 for salaries and expenses of the United States Court of Appeals for the Armed Forces, of which 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Reg. 13623; relating to promoting access to voting), except for sections 7, 8, and 10 of such Executive Order"},{"cite":{"label":"Title II, “Counter-ISIS train and equip fund”","href":"https://www.congress.gov/bill/118th-congress/house-bill/8774/text/eh#H22ED27B68BB14BC4878D4BFEF5BCC462"},"heading":"","effect":"Appropriates $528,699,000 for a named fund to provide training, equipment, stipends and other assistance to foreign security forces, irregular forces, groups or individuals in activities against the Islamic State of Iraq and Syria.","amount":"$528,699,000","quote":"stipend support for the Kurdish Peshmerga may only be reduced commensurate with support provided from other sources, including Iraqi national funds"},{"cite":{"label":"Title II, “Environmental restoration, army”","href":"https://www.congress.gov/bill/118th-congress/house-bill/8774/text/eh#H85DAD84C4EDD46208D7FDD90CB9A0033"},"heading":"","effect":"Appropriates $268,069,000 for Army environmental restoration, hazardous 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$320,256,000 for Air Force environmental restoration, hazardous waste reduction and recycling, and removal of unsafe buildings and debris, to be transferred to other Air Force appropriations.","amount":"$320,256,000","quote":"removal of unsafe buildings and debris of the Department of the Air Force, or for similar purposes"},{"cite":{"label":"Title II, “Environmental restoration, defense-Wide”","href":"https://www.congress.gov/bill/118th-congress/house-bill/8774/text/eh#HCD580BDE36184B47B5154A4691EAD107"},"heading":"","effect":"Appropriates $8,800,000 for Department of Defense environmental restoration, hazardous waste reduction and recycling, and removal of unsafe buildings and debris, to be transferred to other Defense appropriations.","amount":"$8,800,000","quote":"removal of unsafe buildings and debris of the Department of Defense, or for similar purposes"},{"cite":{"label":"Title II, “Environmental restoration, formerly used defense 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United States stockpile of lethal chemical agents and munitions"},{"cite":{"label":"Title VI, “Drug interdiction and counter-Drug activities, defense”","href":"https://www.congress.gov/bill/118th-congress/house-bill/8774/text/eh#H3E082B3F29B848E5AB3A4257214C18E2"},"heading":"","effect":"Appropriates $1,143,269,000 for Department of Defense drug interdiction and counter-drug activities, including $305,000,000 for the National Guard counter-drug program and $25,000,000 for the National Guard counter-drug schools program.","amount":"$1,143,269,000","quote":"$305,000,000 shall be for the National Guard counter-drug program; and $25,000,000 shall be for the National Guard counter-drug schools program"},{"cite":{"label":"Title VI, “Office of the inspector general”","href":"https://www.congress.gov/bill/118th-congress/house-bill/8774/text/eh#H37646532CC2A4F46BE8D5E22A0CCA8C7"},"heading":"","effect":"Appropriates $539,769,000 for the Department of Defense Office of the Inspector General under the Inspector General Act of 1978.","amount":"$539,769,000","quote":"For expenses and activities of the Office of the Inspector General in carrying out the provisions of the Inspector General Act of 1978, $539,769,000"},{"cite":{"label":"Sec. 8083","href":"https://www.congress.gov/bill/118th-congress/house-bill/8774/text/eh#H34AF21BD9FEC4E42B808DDF12553E9C2"},"heading":"","effect":"Bars use of funds for Federal contracts over $1,000,000 unless the contractor agrees not to require or enforce arbitration of Title VII claims or sexual assault or harassment related tort claims, with a waiver for national security.","amount":"$1,000,000","quote":"may be expended for any Federal contract for an amount in excess of $1,000,000, unless the contractor agrees not to"},{"cite":{"label":"Sec. 8141","href":"https://www.congress.gov/bill/118th-congress/house-bill/8774/text/eh#HE964202BF911421DA960B762B2938645"},"heading":"","effect":"Bars use of funds in this Act to enforce any COVID-19 mask mandates.","amount":null,"quote":"may be used to enforce any COVID-19 mask mandates"},{"cite":{"label":"Sec. 8142","href":"https://www.congress.gov/bill/118th-congress/house-bill/8774/text/eh#HA1CB1E27FDC746D2ADF222DB4A46725A"},"heading":"","effect":"Bars use of funds in this Act to require a member of the Armed Forces or a Department of Defense civilian employee to receive a COVID-19 vaccination.","amount":null,"quote":"may be used to require a member of the Armed Forces or a civilian employee of the Department of Defense to receive a vaccination against COVID-19"},{"cite":{"label":"Sec. 8143","href":"https://www.congress.gov/bill/118th-congress/house-bill/8774/text/eh#H5378CED49E4840588FEE0AE4E0581D58"},"heading":"","effect":"Bars use of funds in this Act to require COVID-19 vaccination as a prerequisite for student attendance at a Department of Defense Education Activity school.","amount":null,"quote":"may be used to require vaccination against COVID-19 as a prerequisite for student attendance at a Department of Defense Education Activity school"},{"cite":{"label":"Sec. 8144","href":"https://www.congress.gov/bill/118th-congress/house-bill/8774/text/eh#HA8C6C0DCF04B40698979E3D99CC0FBCD"},"heading":"","effect":"Bars use of funds in this Act, through the Exceptional Family Member Program, to provide or refer for gender transition procedures for a minor dependent child of a member of the Armed Forces, or to approve a change of duty station for that purpose.","amount":null,"quote":"to provide gender transition procedures, including surgery or medication, to such child through such EFMP"},{"cite":{"label":"Sec. 8147","href":"https://www.congress.gov/bill/118th-congress/house-bill/8774/text/eh#H5DB948C411914BCE8E87C0196F7B44DB"},"heading":"","effect":"Bars use of funds in this Act to classify communications by a United States person as mis-, dis-, or mal-information, or to partner with or fund nonprofits that pressure or recommend that private companies censor lawful speech.","amount":null,"quote":"classify or facilitate the classification of any communications by a United States person as mis-, dis-, or mal- information"},{"cite":{"label":"Sec. 8148","href":"https://www.congress.gov/bill/118th-congress/house-bill/8774/text/eh#H667FD88F8FA24547AA40A6321D16269E"},"heading":"","effect":"Bars use of funds in this Act for any program or activity that promotes Critical Race Theory or teaches or trains the listed concepts about race and sex.","amount":null,"quote":"may be used to carry out any program, project, or activity that promotes or advances Critical Race Theory, any concept associated with Critical Race Theory"},{"cite":{"label":"Sec. 8152","href":"https://www.congress.gov/bill/118th-congress/house-bill/8774/text/eh#H9734C2F2792842BEB9FBC29C35E31D4D"},"heading":"","effect":"Bars use of funds in this Act to promote, host, or support events on military installations or in recruiting programs that violate the Joint Ethics Regulation or bring discredit upon the military, giving drag queen story hour and drag queen recruiters as examples.","amount":null,"quote":"may be used to promote, host, facilitate, or support events on United States military installations or as part of military recruiting programs that violate the Department of Defense Joint Ethics Regulation"},{"cite":{"label":"Sec. 8153","href":"https://www.congress.gov/bill/118th-congress/house-bill/8774/text/eh#H0EADACCDC64C4BF9A01A9A61873DF0C2"},"heading":"","effect":"Bars use of funds in this Act for surgical procedures or hormone therapies for the purposes of gender affirming care.","amount":null,"quote":"may be used for surgical procedures or hormone therapies for the purposes of gender affirming care"},{"cite":{"label":"Sec. 8158","href":"https://www.congress.gov/bill/118th-congress/house-bill/8774/text/eh#H1952ACB733724492B8780A02FAB086EB"},"heading":"","effect":"Bars use of funds in this Act for any office of diversity, equity, or inclusion.","amount":null,"quote":"may be used for any office of diversity, equity, or inclusion"},{"cite":{"label":"Sec. 8159","href":"https://www.congress.gov/bill/118th-congress/house-bill/8774/text/eh#HFDAA1248CFC6428098F5C21876898C4E"},"heading":"","effect":"Bars funds in this Act from being made available to NewsGuard Technologies Inc.","amount":null,"quote":"may be made available to NewsGuard Technologies Inc."},{"cite":{"label":"Sec. 8168","href":"https://www.congress.gov/bill/118th-congress/house-bill/8774/text/eh#HEA92F81DDC384D27BC962D09AFB3A6F2"},"heading":"","effect":"Bars use of funds in this or any other Act for hiring practices based on gender, religion, political affiliation, or race.","amount":null,"quote":"may be used for hiring practices based on gender, religion, political affiliation, or race"}]},{"category":"narrow_beneficiary","items":[{"cite":{"label":"Sec. 8016","href":"https://www.congress.gov/bill/118th-congress/house-bill/8774/text/eh#H7C820ED0BF004D389EBE97B92B7FD745"},"heading":"","effect":"Bars use of funds to buy welded shipboard anchor and mooring chain unless manufactured in the United States from substantially U.S.-made components, with a case-by-case waiver.","amount":null,"quote":"unless the anchor and mooring chain are manufactured in the United States from components which are substantially manufactured in the United States"},{"cite":{"label":"Sec. 8062","href":"https://www.congress.gov/bill/118th-congress/house-bill/8774/text/eh#HB3D204EDF5C04398A1B0DD77FCBD4B51"},"heading":"","effect":"Makes $194,452,598 of Operation and Maintenance, Army funds available until expended. It authorizes transfer of those funds to other Federal Government activities and contracts for real property, construction and services for projects that the text does not name.","amount":"$194,452,598","quote":"$194,452,598 shall remain available until expended: Provided, That, notwithstanding any other provision of law, the Secretary of Defense is authorized to transfer such funds to other activities of the Federal Government"}]},{"category":"named_funding","items":[{"cite":{"label":"Title II, “Operation and maintenance, defense-Wide”","href":"https://www.congress.gov/bill/118th-congress/house-bill/8774/text/eh#HA20D12E665414ACDBAF60D2A6806A820"},"heading":"","effect":"Within the defense-wide operation and maintenance appropriation, sets aside not less than $22,738,000 (increased by $32,262,000) for the Procurement Technical Assistance Cooperative Agreement Program.","amount":"$22,738,000","quote":"not less than $22,738,000 (increased by $32,262,000) shall be made available for the Procurement Technical Assistance Cooperative Agreement Program"},{"cite":{"label":"Sec. 8020","href":"https://www.congress.gov/bill/118th-congress/house-bill/8774/text/eh#HB30903DB1EFA4F88BF0F4559C813636D"},"heading":"","effect":"Makes $25,169,000 of Procurement, Defense-Wide funds available only for incentive payments under section 504 of the Indian Financing Act of 1974, and extends additional compensation to contractors that subcontract with entities defined in title 25.","amount":"$25,169,000","quote":"$25,169,000 shall be available only for incentive payments authorized by section 504 of the Indian Financing Act of 1974 (25 U.S.C. 1544)"},{"cite":{"label":"Sec. 8024","href":"https://www.congress.gov/bill/118th-congress/house-bill/8774/text/eh#HBCD6DCF8417341EEA0159B7B46FBABE2"},"heading":"","effect":"Makes not less than $73,500,000 available for the Civil Air Patrol Corporation, split among Operation and Maintenance, Air Force ($56,500,000), Aircraft Procurement, Air Force ($15,000,000), and Other Procurement, Air Force ($2,000,000).","amount":"$73,500,000","quote":"not less than $73,500,000 shall be available for the Civil Air Patrol Corporation"},{"cite":{"label":"Sec. 8038","href":"https://www.congress.gov/bill/118th-congress/house-bill/8774/text/eh#H6962FA42A02F4F81B7E0C5E16A9B9ACF"},"heading":"","effect":"Makes up to $8,132,000 of Operation and Maintenance, Navy funds available for the Asia Pacific Regional Initiative Program for Theater Security Cooperation activities of the United States Indo-Pacific Command.","amount":"$8,132,000","quote":"may be made available for the Asia Pacific Regional Initiative Program for the purpose of enabling the United States Indo-Pacific Command to execute Theater Security Cooperation activities"},{"cite":{"label":"Sec. 8049","href":"https://www.congress.gov/bill/118th-congress/house-bill/8774/text/eh#HC571DFD73FDD4014BC6454B9512AAA86"},"heading":"","effect":"Appropriates an additional $49,000,000 to the Department of Defense, with grants of $24,000,000 to the United Service Organizations and $25,000,000 to the Red Cross when the Secretary of Defense determines it serves the national interest.","amount":null,"quote":"grants in the amounts specified as follows: $24,000,000 to the United Service Organizations and $25,000,000 to the Red Cross"},{"cite":{"label":"Sec. 8064","href":"https://www.congress.gov/bill/118th-congress/house-bill/8774/text/eh#H0F6E233D4B124F76B5C7A23BFFAD09C7"},"heading":"","effect":"Allows transfer of up to $11,000,000 from each of the Army, Navy and Air Force Operation and Maintenance appropriations to each department's central fund for Fisher Houses and Suites.","amount":"$11,000,000","quote":"may be transferred by the military department concerned to its central fund established for Fisher Houses and Suites pursuant to section 2493(d) of title 10"},{"cite":{"label":"Sec. 8065","href":"https://www.congress.gov/bill/118th-congress/house-bill/8774/text/eh#H7AA93B99227C4D06AF8613ADFFD4DB0E"},"heading":"","effect":"Appropriates $5,000,000 for a grant to the Fisher House Foundation, Inc., for construction and furnishing of additional Fisher Houses for military family members.","amount":"$5,000,000","quote":"these funds shall be available only for a grant to the Fisher House Foundation, Inc., only for the construction and furnishing of additional Fisher Houses"},{"cite":{"label":"Sec. 8066","href":"https://www.congress.gov/bill/118th-congress/house-bill/8774/text/eh#H29D80D1531874C9E806E4211233CF6B4"},"heading":"","effect":"Makes up to $1,000,000 of Operation and Maintenance, Navy funds available for transfer to the John C. Stennis Center for Public Service Development Trust Fund.","amount":"$1,000,000","quote":"up to $1,000,000 shall be available for transfer to the John C. Stennis Center for Public Service Development Trust Fund"},{"cite":{"label":"Sec. 8069","href":"https://www.congress.gov/bill/118th-congress/house-bill/8774/text/eh#H8A7EC52E87DD4C2D82D90759BBE1E829"},"heading":"","effect":"Designates $500,000,000 of Procurement and RDT&E Defense-Wide funds for Israeli Cooperative Programs, with set amounts of $110,000,000, $127,000,000, $40,000,000, $50,000,000 and $173,000,000 for named programs including Iron Dome and Arrow.","amount":"$500,000,000","quote":"$500,000,000 shall be for the Israeli Cooperative Programs"},{"cite":{"label":"Sec. 8084","href":"https://www.congress.gov/bill/118th-congress/house-bill/8774/text/eh#H7A1EA2D79BF742279FD5D639F1A7CF96"},"heading":"","effect":"Makes up to $162,500,000 of Defense Health Program operation and maintenance funds available for transfer to the Joint DoD-VA Medical Facility Demonstration Fund, for operations of the Captain James A. Lovell Federal Health Care Center.","amount":"$162,500,000","quote":"up to $162,500,000, shall be available for transfer to the Joint Department of Defense-Department of Veterans Affairs Medical Facility Demonstration Fund"},{"cite":{"label":"Sec. 8100","href":"https://www.congress.gov/bill/118th-congress/house-bill/8774/text/eh#H057B8A4080554F9CB466F3832F9E5183"},"heading":"","effect":"Allows title IV funds to be used for agile research, procurement, and operation and maintenance only for seven listed Software and Digital Technology Pilot programs, and bars starting additional pilot programs in fiscal year 2025.","amount":null,"quote":"may be used for expenses for the agile research, development, test and evaluation, procurement, production, modification, and operation and maintenance, only for the following Software and Digital Technology Pilot programs"},{"cite":{"label":"Sec. 8121","href":"https://www.congress.gov/bill/118th-congress/house-bill/8774/text/eh#H79EFD689C8164937BCC9D27F0DCE254D"},"heading":"","effect":"Allows up to $500,000,000 of Operation and Maintenance, Defense-Wide funds for the Defense Security Cooperation Agency to be used to support the armed forces of Jordan.","amount":"$500,000,000","quote":"Up to $500,000,000 of the funds appropriated by this Act under the heading “Operation and Maintenance, Defense-Wide” for the Defense Security Cooperation Agency may be used to support the armed forces of Jordan."},{"cite":{"label":"Sec. 8162","href":"https://www.congress.gov/bill/118th-congress/house-bill/8774/text/eh#H948636914F254FB7944FFDC1E57784AA"},"heading":"","effect":"Allows the Secretary of Defense to reimburse the Federated States of Micronesia up to $34,000,000 from Operation and Maintenance, Air Force funds for land acquisition costs for defense sites in Yap.","amount":"$34,000,000","quote":"the Secretary of Defense may reimburse the Federated States of Micronesia in an amount not to exceed $34,000,000 for land acquisition costs for defense sites in Yap"},{"cite":{"label":"Sec. 8070","href":"https://www.congress.gov/bill/118th-congress/house-bill/8774/text/eh#H38F05AD4B0054CED8D4CEDEBDD890063"},"heading":"","effect":"Makes $1,930,024,000 of Shipbuilding and Conversion, Navy funds available until September 30, 2025 for prior-year cost increases on 22 listed shipbuilding programs, each with its own dollar amount.","amount":"$1,930,024,000","quote":"$1,930,024,000 shall be available until September 30, 2025, to fund prior year shipbuilding cost increases for the following programs"},{"cite":{"label":"Sec. 8088","href":"https://www.congress.gov/bill/118th-congress/house-bill/8774/text/eh#H8307BFB218AC4C78B3D3720D3A8400FE"},"heading":"","effect":"Makes $204,939,000 of Shipbuilding and Conversion, Navy funds, available until September 30, 2029, usable to buy two used sealift vessels for the National Defense Reserve Fleet and for reimbursements to a Maritime Administration account.","amount":"$204,939,000","quote":"may be used for the purchase of two used sealift vessels for the National Defense Reserve Fleet"},{"cite":{"label":"Sec. 8092","href":"https://www.congress.gov/bill/118th-congress/house-bill/8774/text/eh#HE566F8B4E8244C1DA46985A3821DCC4A"},"heading":"","effect":"Makes $769,047,000 of Operation and Maintenance, Navy funds, available until expended, usable for purposes related to the National Defense Reserve Fleet, including reimbursements to a Maritime Administration account.","amount":"$769,047,000","quote":"may be used for any purposes related to the National Defense Reserve Fleet established under section 11 of the Merchant Ship Sales Act of 1946"},{"cite":{"label":"Sec. 8133","href":"https://www.congress.gov/bill/118th-congress/house-bill/8774/text/eh#H6800C9740AC94ECEBD6F5049B1516AB1"},"heading":"","effect":"Notwithstanding section 8055, allows Defense Innovation Unit Fielding funds above the amount requested to be used for agile research, procurement, and operations, including initial acquisition of end-items, after a 15-day wait for an execution plan.","amount":null,"quote":"“Defense Innovation Unit (DIU) Fielding” line 294A, that exceed the amounts requested may be used for expenses for agile research, development, test and evaluation"}]},{"category":"place_specific_amount","items":[{"cite":{"label":"Title VI, “Defense health program”","href":"https://www.congress.gov/bill/118th-congress/house-bill/8774/text/eh#H56BE1294F80648E5B57A3E324F7F90DC"},"heading":"","effect":"Within the Defense Health Program research funds, sets aside not less than $12,000,000 for HIV prevention educational activities connected with U.S. military training, exercises, and humanitarian assistance conducted primarily in African nations.","amount":"$12,000,000","quote":"not less than $12,000,000 shall be available for HIV prevention educational activities undertaken in connection with United States military training, exercises, and humanitarian assistance activities conducted primarily in African nations"},{"cite":{"label":"Sec. 8019","href":"https://www.congress.gov/bill/118th-congress/house-bill/8774/text/eh#HBBAB04127E844FB69C51CB92B01DB9C8"},"heading":"","effect":"Limits spending to $500,000 for any single relocation of a Department of Defense organization, unit, activity or function into or within the National Capital Region, with a waiver by the Secretary of Defense.","amount":"$500,000","quote":"for any single relocation of an organization, unit, activity or function of the Department of Defense into or within the National Capital Region"},{"cite":{"label":"Sec. 8022","href":"https://www.congress.gov/bill/118th-congress/house-bill/8774/text/eh#H4E36B2EC85F642A3A13629AB835952A5"},"heading":"","effect":"Requires not less than $19,861,000 of Operation and Maintenance, Defense-Wide funds to be used only for mitigating environmental impacts on Indian lands resulting from Department of Defense activities.","amount":"$19,861,000","quote":"not less than $19,861,000 may be made available only for the mitigation of environmental impacts, including training and technical assistance to tribes"},{"cite":{"label":"Sec. 8086","href":"https://www.congress.gov/bill/118th-congress/house-bill/8774/text/eh#HF3FCB47EBF574ED4AF04393EE794C7A1"},"heading":"","effect":"Lifts ordinary price limits for vehicle purchases, allowing armored vehicles up to $450,000 per vehicle and passenger motor vehicles up to $75,000 per vehicle for use in the United States Central Command area of responsibility.","amount":"$75,000","quote":"passenger motor vehicles up to a limit of $75,000 per vehicle for use by military and civilian employees of the Department of Defense in the United States Central Command area of responsibility"},{"cite":{"label":"Sec. 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national employees in the Republic of Turkey.","amount":null,"quote":"the limitations of this provision shall not apply to foreign national employees of the Department of Defense in the Republic of Turkey."},{"cite":{"label":"Sec. 8007","href":"https://www.congress.gov/bill/118th-congress/house-bill/8774/text/eh#H48C0E8695A384182949342129C129D08"},"heading":"","effect":"Bars reprogramming or transfer of funds until a baseline report is submitted, but exempts transfers from six named accounts: the five Environmental Restoration accounts and the Drug Interdiction and Counter-drug Activities account.","amount":null,"quote":"this subsection shall not apply to transfers from the following appropriations accounts:"},{"cite":{"label":"Sec. 8010","href":"https://www.congress.gov/bill/118th-congress/house-bill/8774/text/eh#H92D4316B5B9449A2907B1F637525329C"},"heading":"","effect":"Sets conditions on multiyear procurement contracts, then states that title III funds may be used for multiyear procurement contracts for two named programs: CH-53K Heavy Lift helicopters and USS Virginia Class (SSN-774).","amount":null,"quote":"Funds appropriated in title III of this Act may be used for multiyear procurement contracts for CH-53K Heavy Lift helicopters, and USS Virginia Class (SSN-774)."},{"cite":{"label":"Sec. 8017","href":"https://www.congress.gov/bill/118th-congress/house-bill/8774/text/eh#H1BE96FE70A924A0695A91E57AF5DB330"},"heading":"","effect":"Requires nonappropriated fund activities to buy malt beverages and wine within the State where the installation is located, and applies the same rule to all alcoholic beverages only for installations in States not contiguous with another State.","amount":null,"quote":"such local procurement requirements for malt beverages and wine shall apply to all alcoholic beverages only for military installations in States which are not contiguous with another State"},{"cite":{"label":"Sec. 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The functions covered are those on the Javits-Wagner-O'Day procurement list, those moved to qualified nonprofit agencies, and those moved to firms at least 51 percent owned by an Indian tribe or Native Hawaiian Organization.","amount":null,"quote":"is planned to be converted to performance by a qualified firm under at least 51 percent ownership by an Indian tribe"},{"cite":{"label":"Sec. 8061","href":"https://www.congress.gov/bill/118th-congress/house-bill/8774/text/eh#H608FE81E2F864DC7B4BCA44C83510261"},"heading":"","effect":"Lets the Chief of the National Guard Bureau waive all or part of the payment normally required for leases of personal property of up to 1 year to specified youth, social, or fraternal nonprofit organizations.","amount":null,"quote":"may waive payment of all or part of the consideration that otherwise would be required under section 2667 of title 10, United States Code"},{"cite":{"label":"Sec. 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melted and rolled in the United States or Canada, with a case-by-case waiver and an exemption for contracts already in being at enactment.","amount":null,"quote":"these restrictions shall not apply to contracts which are in being as of the date of the enactment of this Act"},{"cite":{"label":"Sec. 8032","href":"https://www.congress.gov/bill/118th-congress/house-bill/8774/text/eh#H18469313A7794B5485CF284860DBE3B2"},"heading":"","effect":"Bars use of funds to procure ball and roller bearings not of domestic source and origin, with a case-by-case waiver and an exemption for commercial products, except bearings bought as end items.","amount":null,"quote":"this restriction shall not apply to the purchase of “commercial products”, as defined by section 103 of title 41, United States Code"},{"cite":{"label":"Sec. 8034","href":"https://www.congress.gov/bill/118th-congress/house-bill/8774/text/eh#HA7635D2BAACD427FA0AA94CAE7451966"},"heading":"","effect":"Lets the Secretary of Defense waive, case by case, limits on buying defense items from foreign sources for countries with cooperative programs or reciprocal trade agreements, and excludes listed items such as public vessels, food, clothing and certain tariff-listed products.","amount":null,"quote":"Subsection (a) does not apply to a limitation regarding construction of public vessels, ball and roller bearings, food, and clothing or textile materials"},{"cite":{"label":"Sec. 8046","href":"https://www.congress.gov/bill/118th-congress/house-bill/8774/text/eh#HF8225213C02548D6851C5510402E9588"},"heading":"","effect":"Bars funds for assistance to the Democratic People's Republic of Korea unless specifically appropriated, and exempts activities incidental to the Defense POW/MIA Accounting Agency mission to recover remains.","amount":null,"quote":"this restriction shall not apply to any activities incidental to the Defense POW/MIA Accounting Agency mission to recover and identify the remains"},{"cite":{"label":"Sec. 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waiver.","amount":null,"quote":"this restriction does not apply to end-items used in development, prototyping in accordance with an approved test strategy, and test activities preceding and leading to acceptance for operational use"},{"cite":{"label":"Sec. 8091","href":"https://www.congress.gov/bill/118th-congress/house-bill/8774/text/eh#H3766D070C05F4D08AAA45CE3A069510E"},"heading":"","effect":"Bars use of funds to pay salaries of officials who transfer programs financed by this Act to another agency without congressional authorization, and exempts transfers expressly provided in Defense appropriations or supplemental appropriations Acts.","amount":null,"quote":"this limitation shall not apply to transfers of funds expressly provided for in Department of Defense Appropriations Acts"},{"cite":{"label":"Sec. 8123","href":"https://www.congress.gov/bill/118th-congress/house-bill/8774/text/eh#H63D0EEB7D17B402B9DA8A1ED47546252"},"heading":"","effect":"Reduces title II appropriations by $500,000,000 across seven listed operation and maintenance accounts for advisory and assistance services, and exempts the National Intelligence Program and Military Intelligence Program appropriations.","amount":"$500,000,000","quote":"this section shall not apply to appropriations for the National Intelligence Program and Military Intelligence Program"},{"cite":{"label":"Sec. 8124","href":"https://www.congress.gov/bill/118th-congress/house-bill/8774/text/eh#HA6A8EBEB25654ED38E70FF2654324D8A"},"heading":"","effect":"Reduces title II appropriations by $100,000,000 across six listed operation and maintenance accounts for miscellaneous contract savings, and exempts the National Intelligence Program and Military Intelligence Program appropriations.","amount":"$100,000,000","quote":"this section shall not apply to appropriations for the National Intelligence Program and Military Intelligence Program"},{"cite":{"label":"Sec. 8138","href":"https://www.congress.gov/bill/118th-congress/house-bill/8774/text/eh#H466B021A808B4E38B0C0E5F8CF07913D"},"heading":"","effect":"Bars use of funds to build, acquire or modify facilities in the United States, its territories or possessions to house detainees located at Guantanamo Bay as of June 24, 2009, and exempts modifications of facilities at Guantanamo Bay.","amount":null,"quote":"The prohibition in subsection (a) shall not apply to any modification of facilities at United States Naval Station, Guantanamo Bay, Cuba."}]},{"category":"rule_delay","items":[{"cite":{"label":"Sec. 8149","href":"https://www.congress.gov/bill/118th-congress/house-bill/8774/text/eh#H6EB6049945C44AAAB18452E8F61804B8"},"heading":"","effect":"Bars use of funds to finalize, promulgate, or implement a specific proposed Federal Acquisition Regulation rule on greenhouse gas emissions disclosure and climate-related financial risk, or any substantially similar rule or policy.","amount":null,"quote":"to 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554(a) and 913(b) of the National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2021.","amount":null,"quote":"may be used to carry out section 147 of title 10, United States Code, and sections 554(a) and 913(b) of the National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2021"},{"cite":{"label":"Sec. 8155","href":"https://www.congress.gov/bill/118th-congress/house-bill/8774/text/eh#HAF2496CA6AE9491295D5CFE63EB2758C"},"heading":"","effect":"Bars use of funds to implement the Department of Defense Diversity, Equity, Inclusion, and Accessibility Strategic Plan and Executive Orders 13985, 14035 and 14091.","amount":null,"quote":"to implement, administer, apply, enforce, or carry out the Diversity, Equity, Inclusion, and Accessibility Strategic Plan of the Department of Defense, or Executive Order 13985 of January 20, 2021"},{"cite":{"label":"Sec. 8173","href":"https://www.congress.gov/bill/118th-congress/house-bill/8774/text/eh#H97C5977946284C4E993E91A6196E09C1"},"heading":"","effect":"Bars use of funds to enforce subsection (b) of section 1259 of the John S. McCain National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2019.","amount":null,"quote":"may be made available to enforce subsection (b) of section 1259 of the John S. McCain National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2019"},{"cite":{"label":"Sec. 8175","href":"https://www.congress.gov/bill/118th-congress/house-bill/8774/text/eh#H80A8749B528B4D97B81BE4D33C7E3D05"},"heading":"","effect":"Bars use of funds to finalize, implement, or enforce the proposed Federal Acquisition Regulation rule on disclosure of greenhouse gas emissions and climate-related financial risk.","amount":null,"quote":"to finalize, implement, or enforce the proposed rule of the Department of Defense, General Services Administration, and National Aeronautics and Space Administration titled"}]},{"category":"process_change","items":[{"cite":{"label":"Sec. 8028","href":"https://www.congress.gov/bill/118th-congress/house-bill/8774/text/eh#H40DDC34B1A564ABE9126985D983A6FEB"},"heading":"","effect":"Allows Department of Defense depot maintenance activities to compete with private firms for maintenance, repair and production work, and states that Office of Management and Budget Circular A–76 does not apply to those competitions.","amount":null,"quote":"Office of Management and Budget Circular A–76 shall not apply to competitions conducted under this section"},{"cite":{"label":"Sec. 8082","href":"https://www.congress.gov/bill/118th-congress/house-bill/8774/text/eh#HAF8DFD7ADC7F4E96854E7EB5341D9819"},"heading":"","effect":"Directs agencies receiving funds to post on their public websites reports required by Congress, once the agency head determines it serves the national interest, after a 45-day delay, excluding reports that compromise national security or contain proprietary information.","amount":null,"quote":"post on the public website of that agency any report required to be submitted by the Congress in this or any other Act"}]},{"category":"unnamed_target","items":[{"cite":{"label":"Sec. 8146","href":"https://www.congress.gov/bill/118th-congress/house-bill/8774/text/eh#HFB3BCFD7C8CB43D8AAA80AC42D095389"},"heading":"","effect":"Bars use of funds to grant, renew, or maintain a security clearance for any individual listed as a signatory of a specific public statement dated October 19, 2020. The individuals are identified by the statement rather than named.","amount":null,"quote":"for any individual listed as a signatory in the statement titled “Public Statement on the Hunter Biden Emails” dated October 19, 2020"}]}],"version":{"type":"Engrossed in House","date":"2024-06-28","rule":"passed","href":"https://www.congress.gov/bill/118th-congress/house-bill/8774/text/eh"},"current":true,"model":"claude-sonnet-5-5","approved":"2026-10-01","approved_by":"checks"},"sources":{"congress_gov":"https://www.congress.gov/bill/118th-congress/house-bill/8774","text":"https://www.congress.gov/bill/118th-congress/house-bill/8774/text"},"card":{"image":"card/item/118-hr-8774.png","v":"808370b27098","alt":"Votes on Record. H.R. 8774, 118th Congress: Department of Defense Appropriations Act, 2025. House: 217 Yea, 198 Nay. Outcome: Passed House, 28 Jun 2024."}}