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Senate bill · S. 2572 (119th Congress)

Department of Defense Appropriations Act, 2026

U.S. Senate

Latest action Jul 31, 2025

Sponsor: Mitch McConnell (U.S. Senator for Kentucky, Republican)

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Summary

Department of Defense Appropriations Act, 2026 This bill provides FY2026 appropriations to the Department of Defense (DOD) for military activities. (The bill excludes military construction, military family housing, civil works projects of the Army Corps of Engineers, and nuclear warheads, which are all included in other appropriations bills.) Within the DOD budget, the bill provides appropriations for Military Personnel; Operation and Maintenance; Procurement; Research, Development, Test and Evaluation; and Revolving and Management Funds. The bill provides appropriations for Other Department of Defense Programs, including the Defense Health Program, Chemical Agents and Munitions Destruction, Drug Interdiction and Counter-Drug Activities, and the Office of the Inspector General. In addition, the bill provides appropriations for Related Agencies, including (1) the Central Intelligence Agency Retirement and Disability System Fund, and (2) the Intelligence Community Management Account. The bill also sets forth requirements and restrictions for using funds provided by this and other appropriations acts.

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Where it stands

Out of committee and scheduled for a vote by the full chamber.

  1. Introduced
  2. In committee
  3. Up for a vote
  4. Passed one chamber
  5. Passed
  6. Enacted

Committee

Senate Committee on Appropriations · U.S. Senate

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Full history

  1. Jul 31, 2025

    Reported out of committee

    Committee on Appropriations. Original measure reported to Senate by Senator McConnell. With written report No. 119-52.

    U.S. Senate

  2. Jul 31, 2025

    Introduced

    Introduced in U.S. Senate

    U.S. Senate

  3. Jul 31, 2025

    Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar Under General Orders. Calendar No. 137.

    Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 137.

    U.S. Senate

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