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Introduced on June 9, 2025 by Michael Dennis Rogers
This defense policy bill sets the rules and funding guidance for the U.S. military for fiscal year 2026. It covers how the Department of Defense buys equipment, supports research and testing, sets troop levels, updates parts of military health care and pay, and expands work on cybersecurity and artificial intelligence. It also authorizes national security programs at the Department of Energy and other defense activities.
It includes several changes that touch daily life for military families and base communities, especially child care and housing:
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