National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2024
Latest action (22 Dec 2023): Became Public Law No: 118-31.
What this bill does
This bill, the National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2024, authorizes funding for national defense activities and sets policies for the Department of Defense (DOD). It outlines appropriations for the acquisition and modification of various military items, including aircraft, ships, vehicles, and ammunition, across the Army, Navy, Marine Corps, Air Force, and Space Force. The bill also includes specific provisions for each branch, such as limitations on the retirement of certain aircraft and requirements for program strategies and reviews.
The legislation directly affects the operations and personnel of the U.S. Armed Forces and the Department of Defense. It influences the types and quantities of military equipment procured, the modernization of existing systems, and the management of various defense programs. Specific measures address Army vehicle programs, Navy shipbuilding, and Air Force aircraft inventory and modernization.
This bill has been enacted into law, having been signed by the President on December 22, 2023. As an enacted law, its provisions are now official policy.
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Official summary
National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2024
DIVISION A--DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE AUTHORIZATIONS
TITLE I--PROCUREMENT
This title authorizes appropriations for the acquisition or modification of various military items (such as aircraft, ships, tracked combat vehicles, missiles, and ammunition) and sets policy for certain procurement programs of the Department of Defense (DOD).
Subtitle A--Authorization of Appropriations
(Sec. 101) This section authorizes appropriations for FY2024 for procurement for the Army, the Navy, the Marine Corps, the Air Force, the Space Force, and DOD-wide activities.
Subtitle B--Army Programs
(Sec. 111) This section limits the Army from obligating more than 75% of FY2024 funds authorized for the Trackless Moving Target program-Infantry variant until the Department of the Army conducts an assessment of the program and reports to Congress.
Timeline
22 Dec 2023
Became Public Law No: 118-31.
Common questions
- What does H.R. 2670 do?
- This bill, the National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2024, authorizes funding for national defense activities and sets policies for the Department of Defense (DOD). It outlines appropriations for the acquisition and modification of various military items, including aircraft, ships, vehicles, and ammunition, across the Army, Navy, Marine Corps, Air Force, and Space Force. The bill also includes specific provisions for each branch, such as limitations on the retirement of certain aircraft and requirements for program strategies and reviews. The legislation directly affects the operations and personnel of the U.S. Armed Forces and the Department of Defense. It influences the types and quantities of military equipment procured, the modernization of existing systems, and the management of various defense programs. Specific measures address Army vehicle programs, Navy shipbuilding, and Air Force aircraft inventory and modernization. This bill has been enacted into law, having been signed by the President on December 22, 2023. As an enacted law, its provisions are now official policy.
- Has H.R. 2670 become law?
- Yes. H.R. 2670 has been enacted. Status last updated 22 Dec 2023.
- Who sponsored H.R. 2670?
- H.R. 2670 was sponsored by Rep. Rogers, Mike D. [R-AL-3] (R-AL), with 1 cosponsor.
- What's the latest action on H.R. 2670?
- Became Public Law No: 118-31. (22 Dec 2023).
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