by ADC | Jul 10, 2023 | Congress/DoD, NDAA, On Base
The House will consider the National Defense Authorization Act on the House floor this week, with days of debate expected over cultural and political issues that might make it tough to pass. The Armed Services Committee cleared the bill 58-1. “Democrats overwhelmingly...
by ADC | Jun 26, 2023 | BRAC, Congress/DoD, Housing, Military Families, NDAA, On Base, Recruitment
The Senate Armed Services Committee released a summary of its version of the National Defense Authorization Act Friday after days of mostly closed hearings. Here are some of the items in the bill, which still has to pass the Senate and be reconciled with the House...
by ADC | Jun 22, 2023 | Congress/DoD, COVID-19, Defense Budget, NDAA, On Base
The House Armed Services Committee approved its fiscal year 2024 defense authorization bill Wednesday night by a nearly unanimous vote. Committee Chair Mike Rogers (R-Ala.) and ranking Democrat Adam Smith (Wash.) praised the final product. The committee easily signed...
by ADC | Jun 20, 2023 | Congress/DoD, NDAA, On Base
Congress continues working on the 2024 National Defense Authorization Act this week. The Senate Armed Services Committee is holding subcommittee markups today and tomorrow, according to a committee schedule. Only tomorrow morning’s Personnel Subcommittee hearing is...
by ADC | Jun 14, 2023 | Congress/DoD, NDAA, On Base
Six House Armed Services subcommittees easily approved their portions of the fiscal year 2024 National Defense Authorization Act Tuesday. The final subcommittee, which focuses on readiness, will meet Wednesday morning and is expected to approve its portion, too. That...
by ADC | Jun 13, 2023 | Congress/DoD, DCIP, Defense Budget, Infrastructure, Military Families, NDAA, OLDCC, On Base
The House kicks off its work on the fiscal year 2024 National Defense Authorization Act today. Here’s the latest about the NDAA plan: The House Armed Services Committee Monday released the chair’s mark of the NDAA, the committee’s starting point. It “puts our national...
by ADC | Jun 12, 2023 | Congress/DoD, Housing, Military Families, NDAA, On Base
Military Times reported that a draft of the House National Defense Authorization Act includes policies to help junior troops and their families facing low pay and high inflation. The draft NDAA would authorize “monthly bonus pay” for troops rank E-6 and below “as...
by ADC | Jun 12, 2023 | Congress/DoD, NDAA, On Base
The seven House Armed Services subcommittees will meet Tuesday and Wednesday to mark up their portions of the National Defense Authorization Act. The committee began posting draft text on its website Monday morning, starting with the Strategic Forces Subcommittee...
by ADC | Jun 6, 2023 | Congress/DoD, NDAA, On Base
The House Armed Services Committee and Senate Armed Services Committee are both scheduled to mark up their versions of the fiscal year 2024 National Defense Authorization Act June 21. NDAA consideration had been delayed during the debt limit negotiations. Now, the six...
