H.R. 8774: Department of Defense Appropriations Act, 2025

Bill · 118th Congress (2023–2024). Passed House, 28 Jun 2024. Introduced 17 Jun 2024.

Official title: Making appropriations for the Department of Defense for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2025, and for other purposes.

Vote results

House, 28 Jun 2024: Passed, 217 Yea, 198 Nay, 0 Present, 17 Not voting. The House’s roll call
President: Not presented to the President.

How each member voted

House

Yea (217): Harold Rogers (R-KY-5); Christopher H. Smith (R-NJ-4); Ken Calvert (R-CA-41); Frank D. Lucas (R-OK-3); Robert B. Aderholt (R-AL-4); Kay Granger (R-TX-12); Michael K. Simpson (R-ID-2); Pete Sessions (R-TX-17); Sam Graves (R-MO-6); Joe Wilson (R-SC-2); Michael C. Burgess (R-TX-26); John R. Carter (R-TX-31); Tom Cole (R-OK-4); Mario Diaz-Balart (R-FL-26); Mike Rogers (R-AL-3); Michael R. Turner (R-OH-10); Darrell Issa (R-CA-48); Virginia Foxx (R-NC-5); Michael T. McCaul (R-TX-10); Cathy McMorris Rodgers (R-WA-5); Gus M. Bilirakis (R-FL-12); Vern Buchanan (R-FL-16); Jim Jordan (R-OH-4); Doug Lamborn (R-CO-5); Adrian Smith (R-NE-3); Robert E. Latta (R-OH-5); Robert J. Wittman (R-VA-1); Steve Scalise (R-LA-1); Tim Walberg (R-MI-5); Brett Guthrie (R-KY-2); Blaine Luetkemeyer (R-MO-3); Tom McClintock (R-CA-5); Bill Posey (R-FL-8); Glenn Thompson (R-PA-15); Larry Bucshon (R-IN-8); Eric A. "Rick" Crawford (R-AR-1); Scott DesJarlais (R-TN-4); Jeff Duncan (R-SC-3); Charles J. "Chuck" Fleischmann (R-TN-3); Paul A. Gosar (R-AZ-9); H. Morgan Griffith (R-VA-9); Andy Harris (R-MD-1); Bill Huizenga (R-MI-4); Mike Kelly (R-PA-16); David Schweikert (R-AZ-1); Austin Scott (R-GA-8); Daniel Webster (R-FL-11); Steve Womack (R-AR-3); Mark E. Amodei (R-NV-2); Andy Barr (R-KY-6); Richard Hudson (R-NC-9); David P. Joyce (R-OH-14); Doug LaMalfa (R-CA-1); Scott Perry (R-PA-10); Ann Wagner (R-MO-2); Randy K. Weber, Sr. (R-TX-14); Brad R. Wenstrup (R-OH-2); Roger Williams (R-TX-25); Jason Smith (R-MO-8); Rick W. Allen (R-GA-12); Brian Babin (R-TX-36); Mike Bost (R-IL-12); Earl L. "Buddy" Carter (R-GA-1); Tom Emmer (R-MN-6); Garret Graves (R-LA-6); Glenn Grothman (R-WI-6); J. French Hill (R-AR-2); Barry Loudermilk (R-GA-11); John R. Moolenaar (R-MI-2); Alexander X. Mooney (R-WV-2); Dan Newhouse (R-WA-4); Gary J. Palmer (R-AL-6); David Rouzer (R-NC-7); Elise M. Stefanik (R-NY-21); Bruce Westerman (R-AR-4); David G. Valadao (R-CA-22); Trent Kelly (R-MS-1); Warren Davidson (R-OH-8); James Comer (R-KY-1); Jodey C. Arrington (R-TX-19); Don Bacon (R-NE-2); Jim Banks (R-IN-3); Jack Bergman (R-MI-1); Andy Biggs (R-AZ-5); Neal P. Dunn (R-FL-2); A. Drew Ferguson IV (R-GA-3); Brian K. Fitzpatrick (R-PA-1); Vicente Gonzalez (D-TX-34); Clay Higgins (R-LA-3); Mike Johnson (R-LA-4); David Kustoff (R-TN-8); Brian J. Mast (R-FL-21); John H. Rutherford (R-FL-5); Lloyd Smucker (R-PA-11); Ron Estes (R-KS-4); Ralph Norman (R-SC-5); John R. Curtis (R-UT-3); Debbie Lesko (R-AZ-8); Michael Cloud (R-TX-27); Troy Balderson (R-OH-12); Kevin Hern (R-OK-1); James R. Baird (R-IN-4); Tim Burchett (R-TN-2); Ben Cline (R-VA-6); Dan Crenshaw (R-TX-2); Russ Fulcher (R-ID-1); Jared F. Golden (D-ME-2); Lance Gooden (R-TX-5); Michael Guest (R-MS-3); Dusty Johnson (R-SD-AL); John Joyce (R-PA-13); Daniel Meuser (R-PA-9); Carol D. Miller (R-WV-1); Greg Pence (R-IN-6); Guy Reschenthaler (R-PA-14); John W. Rose (R-TN-6); Chip Roy (R-TX-21); Bryan Steil (R-WI-1); W. Gregory Steube (R-FL-17); William R. Timmons IV (R-SC-4); Jefferson Van Drew (R-NJ-2); Michael Waltz (R-FL-6); Claudia Tenney (R-NY-24); Dan Bishop (R-NC-8); Mike Garcia (R-CA-27); Thomas P. Tiffany (R-WI-7); Ryan K. Zinke (R-MT-1); Cliff Bentz (R-OR-2); Stephanie I. Bice (R-OK-5); Lauren Boebert (R-CO-3); Kat Cammack (R-FL-3); Jerry L. Carl (R-AL-1); Andrew S. Clyde (R-GA-9); Byron Donalds (R-FL-19); Pat Fallon (R-TX-4); Randy Feenstra (R-IA-4); Michelle Fischbach (R-MN-7); Scott Fitzgerald (R-WI-5); Scott Franklin (R-FL-18); Andrew R. Garbarino (R-NY-2); Carlos A. Gimenez (R-FL-28); Tony Gonzales (R-TX-23); Bob Good (R-VA-5); Marjorie Taylor Greene (R-GA-14); Diana Harshbarger (R-TN-1); Ashley Hinson (R-IA-2); Ronny Jackson (R-TX-13); Young Kim (R-CA-40); Jake LaTurner (R-KS-2); Nancy Mace (R-SC-1); Nicole Malliotakis (R-NY-11); Tracey Mann (R-KS-1); Lisa C. McClain (R-MI-9); Mary E. Miller (R-IL-15); Mariannette Miller-Meeks (R-IA-1); Barry Moore (R-AL-2); Blake D. Moore (R-UT-1); Troy E. Nehls (R-TX-22); Jay Obernolte (R-CA-23); Burgess Owens (R-UT-4); August Pfluger (R-TX-11); Maria Elvira Salazar (R-FL-27); Victoria Spartz (R-IN-5); Michelle Steel (R-CA-45); Beth Van Duyne (R-TX-24); Julia Letlow (R-LA-5); Jake Ellzey (R-TX-6); Mike Carey (R-OH-15); Mike Flood (R-NE-1); Brad Finstad (R-MN-1); Mary Sattler Peltola (D-AK-AL); Rudy Yakym III (R-IN-2); Mark Alford (R-MO-4); Aaron Bean (R-FL-4); Josh Brecheen (R-OK-2); Eric Burlison (R-MO-7); Lori Chavez-DeRemer (R-OR-5); Juan Ciscomani (R-AZ-6); Mike Collins (R-GA-10); Elijah Crane (R-AZ-2); Anthony D’Esposito (R-NY-4); Donald G. Davis (D-NC-1); Monica De La Cruz (R-TX-15); John S. Duarte (R-CA-13); Chuck Edwards (R-NC-11); Mike Ezell (R-MS-4); Russell Fry (R-SC-7); Marie Gluesenkamp Perez (D-WA-3); Harriet M. Hageman (R-WY-AL); Erin Houchin (R-IN-9); Wesley Hunt (R-TX-38); John James (R-MI-10); Thomas H. Kean, Jr. (R-NJ-7); Jennifer A. Kiggans (R-VA-2); Kevin Kiley (R-CA-3); Nick LaLota (R-NY-1); Nicholas A. Langworthy (R-NY-23); Michael Lawler (R-NY-17); Laurel M. Lee (R-FL-15); Anna Paulina Luna (R-FL-13); Morgan Luttrell (R-TX-8); Richard McCormick (R-GA-6); Max L. Miller (R-OH-7); Cory Mills (R-FL-7); Marcus J. Molinaro (R-NY-19); Nathaniel Moran (R-TX-1); Zachary Nunn (R-IA-3); Andrew Ogles (R-TN-5); Keith Self (R-TX-3); Dale W. Strong (R-AL-5); Derrick Van Orden (R-WI-3); Brandon Williams (R-NY-22); Celeste Maloy (R-UT-2); Vince Fong (R-CA-20); Michael A. Rulli (R-OH-6); Matt Gaetz (R-FL-1); Kelly Armstrong (R-ND-AL).

Nay (198): Steny H. Hoyer (D-MD-5); Marcy Kaptur (D-OH-9); Nancy Pelosi (D-CA-11); Frank Pallone, Jr. (D-NJ-6); Richard E. Neal (D-MA-1); Rosa L. DeLauro (D-CT-3); Maxine Waters (D-CA-43); Sanford D. Bishop, Jr. (D-GA-2); James E. Clyburn (D-SC-6); Anna G. Eshoo (D-CA-16); Robert C. "Bobby" Scott (D-VA-3); Nydia M. Velázquez (D-NY-7); Bennie G. Thompson (D-MS-2); Lloyd Doggett (D-TX-37); Zoe Lofgren (D-CA-18); Earl Blumenauer (D-OR-3); Danny K. Davis (D-IL-7); Diana DeGette (D-CO-1); James P. McGovern (D-MA-2); Brad Sherman (D-CA-32); Adam Smith (D-WA-9); Gregory W. Meeks (D-NY-5); Barbara Lee (D-CA-12); John B. Larson (D-CT-1); Grace F. Napolitano (D-CA-31); Janice D. Schakowsky (D-IL-9); Mike Thompson (D-CA-4); Rick Larsen (D-WA-2); Betty McCollum (D-MN-4); Stephen F. Lynch (D-MA-8); C. A. Dutch Ruppersberger (D-MD-2); David Scott (D-GA-13); Linda T. Sánchez (D-CA-38); Emanuel Cleaver (D-MO-5); Jim Costa (D-CA-21); Henry Cuellar (D-TX-28); Al Green (D-TX-9); Gwen Moore (D-WI-4); Debbie Wasserman Schultz (D-FL-25); Doris O. Matsui (D-CA-7); Kathy Castor (D-FL-14); Yvette D. Clarke (D-NY-9); Steve Cohen (D-TN-9); Joe Courtney (D-CT-2); Henry C. "Hank" Johnson, Jr. (D-GA-4); John P. Sarbanes (D-MD-3); André Carson (D-IN-7); Gerald E. Connolly (D-VA-11); James A. Himes (D-CT-4); Chellie Pingree (D-ME-1); Paul Tonko (D-NY-20); Mike Quigley (D-IL-5); Judy Chu (D-CA-28); John Garamendi (D-CA-8); Bill Foster (D-IL-11); William R. Keating (D-MA-9); Terri A. Sewell (D-AL-7); Frederica S. Wilson (D-FL-24); Dina Titus (D-NV-1); Kweisi Mfume (D-MD-7); Suzanne Bonamici (D-OR-1); Suzan K. DelBene (D-WA-1); Joyce Beatty (D-OH-3); Ami Bera (D-CA-6); Julia Brownley (D-CA-26); Matt Cartwright (D-PA-8); Joaquin Castro (D-TX-20); Tony Cárdenas (D-CA-29); Lois Frankel (D-FL-22); Jared Huffman (D-CA-2); Hakeem S. Jeffries (D-NY-8); Daniel T. Kildee (D-MI-8); Derek Kilmer (D-WA-6); Grace Meng (D-NY-6); Scott H. Peters (D-CA-50); Mark Pocan (D-WI-2); Raul Ruiz (D-CA-25); Eric Swalwell (D-CA-14); Mark Takano (D-CA-39); Juan Vargas (D-CA-52); Marc A. Veasey (D-TX-33); Robin L. Kelly (D-IL-2); Katherine M. Clark (D-MA-5); Alma S. Adams (D-NC-12); Donald Norcross (D-NJ-1); Pete Aguilar (D-CA-33); Donald S. Beyer, Jr. (D-VA-8); Brendan F. Boyle (D-PA-2); Ed Case (D-HI-1); Mark DeSaulnier (D-CA-10); Debbie Dingell (D-MI-6); Ruben Gallego (D-AZ-3); Ted Lieu (D-CA-36); Seth Moulton (D-MA-6); Norma J. Torres (D-CA-35); Bradley Scott Schneider (D-IL-10); Nanette Diaz Barragán (D-CA-44); Lisa Blunt Rochester (D-DE-AL); Salud O. Carbajal (D-CA-24); J. Luis Correa (D-CA-46); Adriano Espaillat (D-NY-13); Josh Gottheimer (D-NJ-5); Steven Horsford (D-NV-4); Pramila Jayapal (D-WA-7); Ro Khanna (D-CA-17); Raja Krishnamoorthi (D-IL-8); Jimmy Panetta (D-CA-19); Jamie Raskin (D-MD-8); Darren Soto (D-FL-9); Jimmy Gomez (D-CA-34); Thomas R. Suozzi (D-NY-3); Joseph D. Morelle (D-NY-25); Mary Gay Scanlon (D-PA-5); Susan Wild (D-PA-7); Colin Z. Allred (D-TX-32); Sean Casten (D-IL-6); Angie Craig (D-MN-2); Jason Crow (D-CO-6); Sharice Davids (D-KS-3); Madeleine Dean (D-PA-4); Veronica Escobar (D-TX-16); Lizzie Fletcher (D-TX-7); Sylvia R. Garcia (D-TX-29); Jesús G. "Chuy" García (D-IL-4); Josh Harder (D-CA-9); Jahana Hayes (D-CT-5); Chrissy Houlahan (D-PA-6); Susie Lee (D-NV-3); Mike Levin (D-CA-49); Lucy McBath (D-GA-7); Joe Neguse (D-CO-2); Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez (D-NY-14); Ilhan Omar (D-MN-5); Chris Pappas (D-NH-1); Ayanna Pressley (D-MA-7); Kim Schrier (D-WA-8); Mikie Sherrill (D-NJ-11); Elissa Slotkin (D-MI-7); Abigail Davis Spanberger (D-VA-7); Greg Stanton (D-AZ-4); Haley M. Stevens (D-MI-11); Rashida Tlaib (D-MI-12); Lori Trahan (D-MA-3); David J. Trone (D-MD-6); Lauren Underwood (D-IL-14); Jennifer Wexton (D-VA-10); Jake Auchincloss (D-MA-4); Sara Jacobs (D-CA-51); Teresa Leger Fernandez (D-NM-3); Kathy E. Manning (D-NC-6); Frank J. Mrvan (D-IN-1); Matthew M. Rosendale, Sr. (R-MT-2); Deborah K. Ross (D-NC-2); Marilyn Strickland (D-WA-10); Ritchie Torres (D-NY-15); Nikema Williams (D-GA-5); Troy A. Carter (D-LA-2); Melanie A. Stansbury (D-NM-1); Shontel M. Brown (D-OH-11); Sheila Cherfilus-McCormick (D-FL-20); Patrick Ryan (D-NY-18); Becca Balint (D-VT-AL); Nikki Budzinski (D-IL-13); Yadira Caraveo (D-CO-8); Greg Casar (D-TX-35); Jasmine Crockett (D-TX-30); Christopher R. Deluzio (D-PA-17); Valerie P. Foushee (D-NC-4); Maxwell Frost (D-FL-10); Robert Garcia (D-CA-42); Daniel S. Goldman (D-NY-10); Val T. Hoyle (D-OR-4); Glenn Ivey (D-MD-4); Jonathan L. Jackson (D-IL-1); Sydney Kamlager-Dove (D-CA-37); Greg Landsman (D-OH-1); Summer L. Lee (D-PA-12); Seth Magaziner (D-RI-2); Morgan McGarvey (D-KY-3); Robert Menendez (D-NJ-8); Jared Moskowitz (D-FL-23); Kevin Mullin (D-CA-15); Wiley Nickel (D-NC-13); Brittany Pettersen (D-CO-7); Delia C. Ramirez (D-IL-3); Andrea Salinas (D-OR-6); Hillary J. Scholten (D-MI-3); Emilia Strong Sykes (D-OH-13); Shri Thanedar (D-MI-13); Jill N. Tokuda (D-HI-2); Gabe Vasquez (D-NM-2); Jennifer L. McClellan (D-VA-4); Gabe Amo (D-RI-1); Timothy M. Kennedy (D-NY-26); Bill Pascrell, Jr. (D-NJ-9); Adam B. Schiff (D-CA-30); Andy Kim (D-NJ-3); Jeff Jackson (D-NC-14).

Not voting (17): Jerrold Nadler (D-NY-12); Raúl M. Grijalva (D-AZ-7); Patrick T. McHenry (R-NC-10); Thomas Massie (R-KY-4); Ann M. Kuster (D-NH-2); Bonnie Watson Coleman (D-NJ-12); Darin LaHood (R-IL-16); Dwight Evans (D-PA-3); Mark E. Green (R-TN-7); Dean Phillips (D-MN-3); Katie Porter (D-CA-47); Pete Stauber (R-MN-8); Gregory F. Murphy (R-NC-3); Jamaal Bowman (D-NY-16); Cori Bush (D-MO-1); Eric Sorensen (D-IL-17); Sheila Jackson Lee (D-TX-18).

Not in office (13): Greg Lopez (R-CO-4); LaMonica McIver (D-NJ-10); Erica Lee Carter (D-TX-18); Tony Wied (R-WI-8); Brian Higgins (D-NY-26); Kevin McCarthy (R-CA-20); Bill Johnson (R-OH-6); David N. Cicilline (D-RI-1); Donald M. Payne, Jr. (D-NJ-10); Chris Stewart (R-UT-2); Ken Buck (R-CO-4); Mike Gallagher (R-WI-8); George Santos (R-NY-3).

Summary

Main subject: Provides fiscal year 2025 appropriations for the Department of Defense, including military personnel, operations, procurement, research, health care and certain intelligence-related accounts, and sets conditions on how the funds may be used. Title I, Title II, Title III, Title IV, Title V, Title VI, Title VII, Title VIII

Its core areas: Military personnel pay and allowances; Operation and maintenance for the military departments and defense-wide activities; Procurement of aircraft, missiles, ships, vehicles and ammunition; Research, development, test and evaluation; Defense Health Program; Intelligence-related funding, including the CIA Retirement and Disability System Fund; Transfer authority, rescissions and limits on the use of funds.

Unexpected Items: 90 provisions

These provisions fall outside the bill’s main subject or apply narrowly. This describes the text; it is not a judgment.

Not related to the bill’s main subject (37)

Title II, “United states court of appeals for the armed forces”: Appropriates $21,035,000 for salaries and expenses of the United States Court of Appeals for the Armed Forces, of which not more than $10,000 may be used for official representation purposes. ($21,035,000)
Sec. 8011: Makes operation and maintenance funds available for humanitarian and civic assistance, including Civic Action Teams in the Trust Territories of the Pacific Islands and freely associated states of Micronesia, and medical services in Hawaii for civilian patients from named islands.
Sec. 8021: Allows the Secretary of the Air Force to convey excess relocatable military housing units at five named Air Force bases to Indian tribes in eight named States, in accordance with requests from the Operation Walking Shield Program.
Sec. 8039: Directs the Secretary of Defense to issue regulations barring sale of tobacco products in military resale outlets below the most competitive local price, with overseas prices kept within the range of U.S. outlets.
Sec. 8122: Directs that United States Southern Command assume combatant command responsibility for activities related to Mexico within 180 days of enactment.
Sec. 8127: Directs the Secretary of Defense to allocate fiscal year 2025 CHIPS for America Defense Fund amounts to the accounts, amounts and projects listed in a table in the explanatory statement. It also limits other CHIPS Act allocations while a defense appropriations Act is in effect.
Sec. 8132: Appropriates $89,049,000 to the Department of Defense Credit Program Account for the cost of loans and loan guarantees in a pilot capital assistance program for the defense industrial base, with total loan principal not to exceed $8,000,000,000. ($89,049,000)
Sec. 8145: Bars use of funds in this Act or previous appropriations Acts for any discriminatory action, defined to include changes to Federal tax treatment, grants, benefits and access to Federal property, against a person on the basis of a belief that marriage is a union of one man and one woman.
Sec. 8160: Bars use of funds in this Act to implement seven listed executive orders (and section 6 of one) relating to climate, clean energy, climate-related financial risk, and environmental justice.
Sec. 8174: Bars use of funds to carry out Executive Order 14019, relating to promoting access to voting, except for sections 7, 8, and 10 of that order.
Title II, “Counter-ISIS train and equip fund”: 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. ($528,699,000)
Title II, “Environmental restoration, army”: Appropriates $268,069,000 for Army environmental restoration, hazardous waste reduction and recycling, and removal of unsafe buildings and debris, to be transferred to other Army appropriations. ($268,069,000)
Title II, “Environmental restoration, navy”: Appropriates $343,591,000 for Navy environmental restoration, hazardous waste reduction and recycling, and removal of unsafe buildings and debris, to be transferred to other Navy appropriations. ($343,591,000)
Title II, “Environmental restoration, air force”: Appropriates $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. ($320,256,000)
Title II, “Environmental restoration, defense-Wide”: 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. ($8,800,000)
Title II, “Environmental restoration, formerly used defense sites”: Appropriates $234,475,000 for environmental restoration, hazardous waste reduction and recycling, and removal of unsafe buildings and debris at sites formerly used by the Department of Defense. ($234,475,000)
Title II, “Overseas humanitarian, disaster, and civic aid”: Appropriates $115,335,000 for the Department of Defense Overseas Humanitarian, Disaster, and Civic Aid programs, available until September 30, 2026. ($115,335,000)
Title II, “Cooperative threat reduction account”: Appropriates $246,876,000 for assistance under the Department of Defense Cooperative Threat Reduction Program, available until September 30, 2027. ($246,876,000)
Title II, “Department of defense acquisition workforce development account”: Appropriates $56,176,000 for the Department of Defense Acquisition Workforce Development Account and bars other amounts from being credited or transferred to it in fiscal year 2025. ($56,176,000)
Title III, “Defense production Act purchases”: Appropriates $446,377,000 for Department of Defense activities under sections 108, 301, 302, and 303 of the Defense Production Act of 1950, available until expended. ($446,377,000)
Title V, “Defense working capital funds”: Appropriates $1,712,921,000 for the Defense Working Capital Funds. ($1,712,921,000)
Title V, “National Defense Stockpile Transaction Fund”: Appropriates $7,629,000 for the National Defense Stockpile Transaction Fund for activities under the Strategic and Critical Materials Stock Piling Act. ($7,629,000)
Title VI, “Chemical agents and munitions destruction, defense”: Appropriates $775,507,000 for destroying the U.S. stockpile of lethal chemical agents and munitions, including funds for the Chemical Stockpile Emergency Preparedness Program and the Assembled Chemical Weapons Alternatives program. ($775,507,000)
Title VI, “Drug interdiction and counter-Drug activities, defense”: 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. ($1,143,269,000)
Title VI, “Office of the inspector general”: Appropriates $539,769,000 for the Department of Defense Office of the Inspector General under the Inspector General Act of 1978. ($539,769,000)
Sec. 8083: 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. ($1,000,000)
Sec. 8141: Bars use of funds in this Act to enforce any COVID-19 mask mandates.
Sec. 8142: 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.
Sec. 8143: 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.
Sec. 8144: 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.
Sec. 8147: 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.
Sec. 8148: 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.
Sec. 8152: 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.
Sec. 8153: Bars use of funds in this Act for surgical procedures or hormone therapies for the purposes of gender affirming care.
Sec. 8158: Bars use of funds in this Act for any office of diversity, equity, or inclusion.
Sec. 8159: Bars funds in this Act from being made available to NewsGuard Technologies Inc.
Sec. 8168: Bars use of funds in this or any other Act for hiring practices based on gender, religion, political affiliation, or race.

Applies only to a specific place or group (2)

Sec. 8016: 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.
Sec. 8062: 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. ($194,452,598)

Funds a specific named project or event (17)

Title II, “Operation and maintenance, defense-Wide”: 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. ($22,738,000)
Sec. 8020: 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. ($25,169,000)
Sec. 8024: 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). ($73,500,000)
Sec. 8038: 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. ($8,132,000)
Sec. 8049: 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.
Sec. 8064: 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. ($11,000,000)
Sec. 8065: 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. ($5,000,000)
Sec. 8066: 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. ($1,000,000)
Sec. 8069: 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. ($500,000,000)
Sec. 8084: 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. ($162,500,000)
Sec. 8100: 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.
Sec. 8121: 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. ($500,000,000)
Sec. 8162: 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. ($34,000,000)
Sec. 8070: 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. ($1,930,024,000)
Sec. 8088: 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. ($204,939,000)
Sec. 8092: 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. ($769,047,000)
Sec. 8133: 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.

Different amount for specific places or groups (5)

Title VI, “Defense health program”: 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. ($12,000,000)
Sec. 8019: 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. ($500,000)
Sec. 8022: 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. ($19,861,000)
Sec. 8086: 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. ($75,000)
Sec. 8105: Authorizes the Department of Defense to incur obligations of up to $350,000,000 in anticipation of contributions received only from the Government of Kuwait, to be credited to the account that incurred the obligations. ($350,000,000)

Exception or delay for a subset (20)

Sec. 8002: Allows Department of Defense to employ non-citizens notwithstanding other law, caps foreign national pay increases, and states that the pay limits do not apply to Department of Defense foreign national employees in the Republic of Turkey.
Sec. 8007: 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.
Sec. 8010: 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).
Sec. 8017: 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.
Sec. 8042: Bars use of funds to establish a field operating agency or pay certain reassigned headquarters staff, but exempts National Intelligence Program agencies and three described Army and Air Force field operating agencies.
Sec. 8043: Lets the Department of Defense contract for certain functions without regard to the public-private competition rules in subsection (a). 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.
Sec. 8061: 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.
Sec. 8004: Limits obligations in the last 2 months of the fiscal year to 20 percent of limited appropriations, and exempts obligations for active duty training of reserve components and Reserve Officers' Training Corps summer camp training.
Sec. 8006: Makes the funding tables in the explanatory statement and classified annex binding, and lifts the section 8005 transfer amount limit for transfers of those table amounts when necessary for proper execution.
Sec. 8025: Bars new federally funded research and development centers and limits their compensation, fees and staff costs (up to $2,886,300,000 in total, $461,300,000 for defense studies and analysis), with exceptions for technical advisory roles and for intelligence program staff years.
Sec. 8030: Bars use of funds to procure carbon, alloy, or armor steel plate not 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.
Sec. 8032: 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.
Sec. 8034: 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.
Sec. 8046: 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.
Sec. 8054: Bars use of funds to retire or store any C–40 aircraft, except an individual aircraft the Secretary of the Air Force finds no longer mission capable due to a Class A mishap, and requires a report on travel requirements for members of Congress and the Cabinet.
Sec. 8055: Bars use of title IV funds to procure end-items for operational training, use or inventory, with exceptions for development, prototyping and test activities and for National Intelligence Program programs, plus a national security waiver.
Sec. 8091: 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.
Sec. 8123: 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. ($500,000,000)
Sec. 8124: 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. ($100,000,000)
Sec. 8138: 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.

Delays or blocks a specific regulation (6)

Sec. 8149: 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.
Sec. 8150: Bars use of funds to implement, administer, or carry out a specific Department of Defense memorandum dated October 20, 2022, any successor to it, or any substantially similar rule or policy.
Sec. 8154: Bars use of funds 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.
Sec. 8155: Bars use of funds to implement the Department of Defense Diversity, Equity, Inclusion, and Accessibility Strategic Plan and Executive Orders 13985, 14035 and 14091.
Sec. 8173: Bars use of funds to enforce subsection (b) of section 1259 of the John S. McCain National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2019.
Sec. 8175: 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.

Changes a government process (2)

Sec. 8028: 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.
Sec. 8082: 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.

Condition defined by a narrow set of criteria (1)

Sec. 8146: 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.

What it does

Title I, “Military Personnel, Army”: Provides $51,485,904,000 for Army active duty pay, allowances, travel and related personnel costs, including payments to the Department of Defense Military Retirement Fund.
Title II, “Operation and maintenance, marine corps”: Provides $10,454,504,000 for the operation and maintenance of the Marine Corps.
Title II, “Counter-ISIS train and equip fund”: 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.
Title III, “Shipbuilding and conversion, navy”: Provides $31,617,413,000 in all for Navy ship construction, acquisition and conversion, available for obligation until September 30, 2029, with listed amounts for programs such as Columbia Class Submarine and DDG-51 Destroyer.
Title IV, “Research, development, test and evaluation, air force”: Provides funds for Air Force research, development, test and evaluation, including maintenance and operation of facilities and equipment, available for obligation until September 30, 2026.
Title VI, “Defense health program”: Provides funds for Department of Defense medical and health care programs, including up to $20,299,477,000 that may be available for contracts entered into under the TRICARE program.
Title VII, “Central intelligence agency retirement and disability system fund”: Provides $514,000,000 for payment to the Central Intelligence Agency Retirement and Disability System Fund.
Sec. 8005: Allows the Secretary of Defense, with the approval of the Director of the Office of Management and Budget, to transfer up to $6,000,000,000 between Department of Defense appropriations or funds for higher priority items based on unforeseen military requirements.
Sec. 8044: Rescinds specified amounts from listed prior-year Department of Defense accounts, such as $532,994,000 from Other Procurement, Air Force, 2024/2026, and $201,420,000 from Aircraft Procurement, Air Force, 2023/2025.
Sec. 8069: 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.

Written automatically from the official text by Claude Sonnet 5.5, an AI model. Written 1 Oct 2026 and published after the automatic checks, without a person reading it first. Every line names the section it came from.