by ADC | Jul 22, 2024 | Congress/DoD, NDAA, On Base, Three Questions
Lawmakers return to Capitol Hill this week and will resume discussions on the National Defense Authorization Act and the fiscal year 2025 defense spending bill. Roosevelt Group Principal Matthew Herrmann gave On Base an update on the current state of play and how ADC...
by ADC | Jul 15, 2024 | NDAA, News from ADC, On Base
ADC is hosting a webinar Thursday at 3 p.m. Eastern time to share the latest on defense legislation on Capitol Hill. Participants will get an insiders’ look at the discussions lawmakers are having about the federal budget, defense spending and the National Defense...
by ADC | Jun 17, 2024 | NDAA, On Base
The House passed its version of the National Defense Authorization Act Friday by a 217-199 vote, mostly along party lines. Many Democrats oppose conservative policy riders added to the bill. The bill authorizes $884 billion in defense spending, which is in line with...
by ADC | Jun 13, 2024 | Congress/DoD, NDAA, On Base
House Republicans agreed to a package of amendments to the National Defense Authorization Act that Democrats say include conservative “poison pills” that threaten the bipartisan support for the bill, which passed out of committee by a vote of 57 to 1. The House Rules...
by ADC | Jun 11, 2024 | NDAA, On Base, PFAS
Environmental activists are supporting two bipartisan PFAS-related amendments to the House’s draft National Defense Authorization Act. The amendments, led by Rep. Elissa Slotkin (D-Mich.) with a list of bipartisan co-sponsors, are being considered at noon Eastern time...
by ADC | Jun 7, 2024 | Congress/DoD, Defense Budget, NDAA, On Base
The House is expected to consider the National Defense Authorization Act next week. The Rules Committee, which sets the terms of floor debate, will meet Tuesday to consider more than 1,300 amendments lawmakers have filed on the bill. “Members of the House’s right...
by ADC | May 24, 2024 | NDAA, On Base
The House Armed Services Committee approved its version of the National Defense Authorization Act Wednesday. The committee’s bill is focused largely on military quality of life improvements, as On Base reported. It includes a 4.5% raise for service members. E-1s...
by ADC | May 23, 2024 | Congress/DoD, NDAA, On Base
The House Armed Services Committee held its marathon hearing Wednesday to work through hundreds of amendments to the annual defense policy bill. This year’s bill is officially titled “The Servicemember Quality of Life Improvement and National Defense Authorization...
by ADC | May 15, 2024 | Congress/DoD, DCIP, Defense Budget, NDAA, On Base, Quality of Life
The House Armed Services Committee released its draft fiscal year 2025 National Defense Authorization Act this week. Among many other provisions, the draft bill: Sticks to the $883.7 billion topline budget figure established in last year’s budget deal Requires a DOD...
