House panel advances $1.15 trillion defense bill after marathon debate
Summary
The House Armed Services Committee approved the fiscal 2027 National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA), a defense policy bill worth nearly $1.15 trillion. The committee debated around 900 proposed changes for 14 hours before passing the bill, which now moves to the full House for a vote.Key Facts
- The House Armed Services Committee passed the fiscal 2027 NDAA.
- The bill is valued at about $1.15 trillion.
- Committee members debated roughly 900 proposed amendments.
- The debate lasted 14 hours.
- The bill will now be considered by the entire House of Representatives.
- The NDAA is an annual defense policy measure.
- It covers funding and policy for the U.S. military and national security.
- The committee passed the bill with a 44–[number missing] vote.
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