National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2027
H.R. 8800119th CongressArmed Forces and National Security
- Introduced
- May 13, 2026
- Latest action
- Received in the Senate.
- Sep 14, 2026
Recorded votes
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National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2027Motion to send the bill backFailed213–216houseH.R. 8800
National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2027Vote on a proposed change. Amendment: Grothman of Wisconsin Part A Amendment No. 316Failed175–254houseH.R. 8800
National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2027Vote on a proposed change. Amendment: Harrigan of North Carolina Part A Amendment No. 44Agreed to232–199houseH.R. 8800
National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2027Vote on a proposed change. Amendment: Issa of California Part A Amendment No. 30Failed207–224houseH.R. 8800
National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2027Vote on a proposed change. Amendment: Self of Texas Part A Amendment No. 28Agreed to221–210houseH.R. 8800
National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2027Vote on a proposed change. Amendment: McDowell of North Carolina Part A Amendment No. 26Failed214–216houseH.R. 8800
National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2027Vote on a proposed change. Amendment: Mace of South Carolina Part A Amendment No. 20Agreed to221–203houseH.R. 8800
National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2027Vote on a proposed change. Amendment: Mace of South Carolina Part A Amendment No. 19Agreed to219–208houseH.R. 8800
National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2027Vote on a proposed change. Amendment: Boebert of Colorado Part A Amendment No. 18Failed212–217houseH.R. 8800
National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2027Vote on a proposed change. Amendment: Crank of Colorado Part A Amendment No. 17Agreed to215–214houseH.R. 8800
National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2027Vote on a proposed change. Amendment: Crane of Arizona Part A Amendment No. 15Failed76–350houseH.R. 8800
National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2027Vote on a proposed change. Amendment: Crane of Arizona Part A Amendment No. 14Failed61–365houseH.R. 8800
National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2027Vote on a proposed change. Amendment: Carter of Georgia Part A Amendment No. 9Failed201–224houseH.R. 8800
National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2027Vote on a proposed change. Amendment: Gallagher of California Part A Amendment No. 8Failed212–216houseH.R. 8800
National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2027Vote on a proposed change. Amendment: Hunt of Texas Part A Amendment No. 7Agreed to215–214houseH.R. 8800
National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2027Vote on a proposed change. Amendment: Hunt of Texas Part A Amendment No. 6Failed208–219houseH.R. 8800
National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2027Vote on a proposed change. Amendment: Boebert of Colorado Part A Amendment No. 4Agreed to265–161houseH.R. 8800
National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2027Vote on a proposed change. Amendment: Boebert of Colorado Part A Amendment No. 3Failed65–359houseH.R. 8800
National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2027Vote on a proposed change. Amendment: Boebert of Colorado Part A Amendment No. 2Failed61–360houseH.R. 8800
National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2027Vote on a proposed change. Amendment: Boebert of Colorado Part A Amendment No. 1Failed65–361
Summary
Written by the nonpartisan Congressional Research Service.
National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2027
This bill sets forth policies and authorities for FY2027 for Department of Defense (DOD) programs, activities, and military construction as well as the national security programs of the Department of Energy (DOE).
Among other elements, the bill
- authorizes the procurement of various items, including aircraft and ships;
- sets active duty and reserve component personnel strength levels;
- sets policy regarding various aspects of military health care and military compensation;
- sets policy regarding DOD acquisitions and acquisition management, including contracting authorities and the acquisition workforce;
- sets policy for various matters related to DOD interactions with foreign nations, including matters concerning Israel, Europe, and the Indo-Pacific;
- sets policy for various matters related to DOD cybersecurity and artificial intelligence;
- requires DOD to include projected demand for foreign military sales in certain contexts, including munitions production planning, sustainment planning for major defense acquisition programs, and decisions regarding production rate increases of defense articles;
- requires DOD to establish an expedited qualification process for new domestic and allied sources of certain strategic materials, including specified metals, alloys, oxides, and magnets;
- authorizes specified military construction projects and extends the authorization of certain projects from previous fiscal years; and
- authorizes the National Nuclear Security Administration, Defense Nuclear Facilities Safety Board, Naval Petroleum Reserves, and Maritime Administration.
For additional information on the National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA) see
- In Focus IF10516, Defense Primer: Navigating the NDAA, and
- In Focus IF10515, Defense Primer: The NDAA Process.