WASHINGTON, Nov. 14 (Xinhua) -- The U.S. House of Representatives easily passed a defense policy bill worth nearly 700 billion U.S. dollars on Tuesday for the 2018 fiscal year. The Republican-controlled House voted 356-70 to approve the 692-billion-dollar compromise National Defense Authoriza...
The House voted 220-197 Friday to pass the fiscal 2020 National Defense Authorization Act, which includes yet another provision to block the Trump administration from merging the Office of Personnel Management and the General Services Administration. The must-pass a...
Washington —The House approved the massive $895 billion National Defense Authorization Act on Wednesday, after a controversial provision on gender-affirming care prompted backlash from Democrats and threatened to topple the must-pass bill's chances in the chamber. ...
Washington —The House approved the massive $895 billion National Defense Authorization Act on Wednesday, after a controversial provision on gender-affirming care prompted backlash from Democrats and threatened to topple the must-pass bill's chances in the chamber. In a 281 to 140 vote, the House...
The House on Wednesday passed by voice vote a bill to speed up Food and Drug Administration (FDA) approval of medical devices and drugs to be used on the battlefield. The bill is meant to address a controversial provision of the annual defense policy bill passed by the House on Tuesday ...
The defense policy bill also looks to strengthen deterrence against China. It calls for investing $15.6 billion to build military capabilities in the Indo-Pacific region. The Biden administration had requested about $10 billion.On Israel, the bill, among other things, includes an expansion...
The must-pass annual defense policy bill is often the vehicle by which lawmakers try to include legislation that otherwise might languish. Lawmakers considered more than 400 amendments on the floor this week. Rep. Gerry Connolly, D-Va., proposed an amendment that would prevent the ...
The House on Thursday passed an $839 defense authorization act bill for the 2023 fiscal year, $37 billion beyond what President Biden requested in his budget. The Senate still needs to vote on its version of the National Defense Authorization Act before the two bills can be reconciled. The ...
WASHINGTON, May 25 (Xinhua) -- U.S. House on Thursday overwhelmingly passed its 717-billion-U.S.-dollar defense policy bill, authorizing pay raise for active-duty troops, more warships and fighter jets, and a military parade in Washington D.C. ...
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