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FY2027 NDAA — Annotated

FY2027 NDAA — by Title, Division, Topic & Section

TL;DR

The FY2027 National Defense Authorization Act (H.R. 8800 / S. 4784) annotated as 724 section pages, 38 titles, 10 topics, and House vs Senate diffs. Each section has a TL;DR, statutory text, and HTML funding tables.

By Title (Division A–C)

General provisions
General Provisions (Secs. 1–3)

3 sections

Title I
Procurement

35 sections

Title II
RESEARCH, DEVELOPMENT, TEST, AND EVALUATION

34 sections

Title III
Operation and Maintenance

40 sections

Title IV
MILITARY PERSONNEL AUTHORIZATIONS

7 sections

Title IX
Department of Defense Organization and Management

3 sections

Title V
MILITARY PERSONNEL POLICY

82 sections

Title VI
MILITARY COMPENSATION AND OTHER BENEFITS

23 sections

Title VII
Health Care Provisions

61 sections

Title VIII
Acquisition Policy, Acquisition Management, and Related Matters

46 sections

Title X
General Provisions

83 sections

Title XI
Civilian Personnel

21 sections

Title XII
Matters relating to Foreign Nations

33 sections

Title XIV
Other Authorizations

9 sections

Title XLI
Procurement

1 sections

Title XLII
Research, Development, Test, and Evaluation

1 sections

Title XLIII
Operation and Maintenance

1 sections

Title XLIV
Military Personnel

1 sections

Title XLV
Other Authorizations

1 sections

Title XLVI
Military Construction

1 sections

Title XLVII
Department of Energy National Security Programs

1 sections

Title XV
Cyberspace-related Matters

14 sections

Title XVI
Space Activities, Strategic Programs, and Intelligence Matters

32 sections

Title XVII
Other Defense Matters

13 sections

Title XVIII
Revitalization of the Defense Industrial Base

49 sections

Title XXI
Army Military Construction

10 sections

Title XXII
Navy Military Construction

8 sections

Title XXIII
Air Force Military Construction

8 sections

Title XXIV
Defense Agencies Military Construction

5 sections

Title XXV
International Programs

4 sections

Title XXVI
Guard and Reserve Forces Facilities

9 sections

Title XXVII
Base Realignment and Closure Activities

1 sections

Title XXVIII
Military Construction General Provisions

42 sections

Title XXXI
Department of Energy National Security Programs

13 sections

Title XXXII
Defense Nuclear Facilities Safety Board

1 sections

Title XXXIV
Naval Petroleum Reserves

1 sections

Title XXXV
Maritime Administration

15 sections

Title XXXVI
SHIPs for America

11 sections

By Division (Military Service)

Army
Army procurement, end strength, and ground systems

Titles I, III, IV

Navy & Marine Corps
Shipbuilding, aviation, and Navy programs — including destroyer

Titles I, II, III

Air Force
Airlift, fighters, and RDT&E

Titles I, II

Space Force
Space procurement, SATCOM, personnel

Titles I, II, XI, XVI

Marine Corps
Marine Corps programs and personnel

Titles I, IV

Joint & OSD
Acquisition policy, Title VIII, and FOCI/OTA/TINA

Titles VIII, XIII

By Topic (matter)

FOCI & Foreign OwnershipFOCI · foreign ownership · foreign-controlled — 15 sectionsOther Transaction AuthorityOther Transaction · OTA · other transaction — 97 sectionsTINA ThresholdTINA · certified cost or pricing · cost or pricing data — 10 sectionsAcquisition Reformacquisition · portfolio · requirements — 272 sectionsSpace ForceSpace Force · space · satellite — 69 sectionsRight to Repairright to repair · right-to-repair · sustainment — 78 sectionsDestroyer & Shipbuildingdestroyer · DDG · Arleigh Burke — 31 sectionsIran & Middle EastIran · Iranian · CENTCOM — 12 sectionsTaiwan SecurityTaiwan · Taiwanese · Indo-Pacific — 13 sectionsCyber & Information Technologycyber · cybersecurity · network — 712 sections

Funding Tables

All Sections (724)

Sec. 1 — Title
Short title

This Act may be cited as the National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2027.

Sec. 2 — Title
Organization of Act into divisions; table of contents

This Act is organized into four divisions as follows:(1)Division A—Department of Defense Authorizations.(2)Division…

Sec. 3 — Title
Congressional defense committees

In this Act, the term congressional defense committees has the meaning given that term in section 101(a)(16) of title…

Sec. 101 — Title I
Authorization of appropriations

Funds are hereby authorized to be appropriated for fiscal year 2027 for procurement for the Army, the Navy and the…

Sec. 111 — Title I
Standards for networked, autonomous, kinetic capabilities to protect against small unmanned aircraft systems

Not later than 180 days after the date of the enactment of this Act, the Secretary of the Army shall establish…

Sec. 121 — Title I
Temporary unavailability of amphibious warfare ships

Section 8062(b) of title 10, United States Code, is amended—(1)by inserting (1) before The naval; and(2)by adding at…

Sec. 122 — Title I
Authority to use incremental funding for long lead-time components for Virginia class submarines

Section 126 of the National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2026 (Public Law 119—60; 139 Stat. 755) is…

Sec. 123 — Title I
Multiyear procurement authority for Arleigh Burke Class Destroyers

Subject to section 3501 of title 10, United States Code, the Secretary of the Navy may enter into one or more…

Sec. 124 — Title I
Multiyear procurement authority for John Lewis class Oilers

Subject to section 3501 of title 10, United States Code, the Secretary of the Navy may enter into one or more…

Sec. 125 — Title I
Procurement authorities for certain amphibious shipbuilding programs

Contract authority(1)Procurement authorizedThe Secretary of the Navy may enter into one or more contracts for the…

Sec. 126 — Title I
Contract authority for submarine tender program

The Secretary of the Navy may enter into one or more contracts for the procurement of not more than two AS(X)…

Sec. 127 — Title I
Multiyear procurement authority for E–2D Advanced Hawkeye aircraft

Subject to section 3501 of title 10, United States Code, the Secretary of the Navy may enter into one or more…

Sec. 128 — Title I
Authority to use incremental funding for the construction of a Guided Missile Destroyer (DDG)

Amounts authorized to be appropriated by this Act or otherwise made available for the Navy for Shipbuilding and…

Sec. 129 — Title I
Authority for advance procurement of components for Ship-to-Shore Connector class craft

The Secretary of the Navy may enter into one or more contracts, prior to ship authorization, for the advance…

Sec. 130 — Title I
Torpedo modernization, testing, and inventory sufficiency for two simultaneous regional conflicts

Strategy and inventory requirement(1)In generalNot later than 90 days after the date of the enactment of this Act, the…

Sec. 131 — Title I
Limitation on construction of Battleship pending certification on technology readiness levels

The Secretary of the Navy may not enter into a contract or other agreement that includes a scope of work for the…

Sec. 132 — Title I
Strategy for iterative development and flight modifications for FF(X) class frigates

Not later than 180 days after the date of the enactment of this Act, the Secretary of the Navy shall submit to the…

Sec. 133 — Title I
Report on continuity of mission and readiness during transition of F–5 to F/A–18E/F aircraft for the Navy Reserve

Not later than March 1, 2027, and annually thereafter for four years, the Secretary of the Navy shall submit to the…

Sec. 141 — Title I
Inventory requirements for certain fighter aircraft

Modification of inventory requirements for Air Force fighter aircraft(1)In generalSubsection (i) of section 9062 of…

Sec. 142 — Title I
Extension of prohibition on retirement of F–22 aircraft

Section 9062(k)(1) of title 10, United States Code, is amended by striking September 30, 2027 and inserting September…

Sec. 143 — Title I
Limitation on retirement of E–3 airborne warning and control system aircraft and requirements relating to E–7 aircraft

Extension and modification of minimum inventory requirementSection 149 of the National Defense Authorization Act for…

Sec. 144 — Title I
Evaluation for potential transfer of certain A–10 aircraft among military departments

Section 137(b) of the National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2024 (Public Law 118—31; 137 Stat. 174) is…

Sec. 145 — Title I
Extension of requirements relating to C–130 aircraft

Section 146(a)(3)(B) of the James M. Inhofe National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2023 (Public Law…

Sec. 146 — Title I
Limitation on availability of funds for C–37 aircraft recapitalization program

Of the funds authorized to be appropriated by this Act or otherwise made available for fiscal year 2027 for the Air…

Sec. 147 — Title I
Limitation on retirement of MQ–9 Reaper aircraft

None of the funds authorized to be appropriated by this Act or otherwise made available for fiscal year 2027 for the…

Sec. 148 — Title I
Analysis of alternatives for next generation airlift capabilities

The Secretary of the Air Force, in coordination with the Commander of the United States Transportation Command, shall…

Sec. 149 — Title I
Authorization of transitional activities to improve airlift operations

The Secretary of the Air Force may carry out activities, prior to fielding the next generation airlift aircraft, to…

Sec. 150 — Title I
Conveyance of certain F–14 aircraft to U.S. Space and Rocket Center Commission in Huntsville, Alabama

The Secretary of the Navy may convey, without consideration, to the U.S. Space and Rocket Center Commission in…

Sec. 151 — Title I
Report on the feasibility of restoring nuclear capability to the B–1B Lancer bomber aircraft

Not later than December 1, 2026, the Secretary of the Air Force, in coordination with the Commander of the United…

Sec. 161 — Title I
Multiyear procurement authority for F–15EX aircraft

Subject to section 3501 of title 10, United States Code, and except as provided in subsection (b), the Secretary of…

Sec. 162 — Title I
Multiyear procurement authority for F–35 aircraft

Subject to section 3501 of title 10, United States Code, and except as provided in subsections (b) and (c), the…

Sec. 163 — Title I
Prohibition on procurement and use of humanoid robotic systems produced, developed, or controlled by foreign adversaries

Prohibition(1)In generalThe Secretary of Defense may not procure, lease, or otherwise obtain a covered humanoid…

Sec. 164 — Title I
Limitation on availability of funds to retire or decommission certain radar systems

Except as provided in subsection (b), none of the funds authorized to be appropriated by this Act or otherwise made…

Sec. 165 — Title I
Standards for common operating system for small unmanned aircraft systems

Not later than 180 days after the date of the enactment of this Act, the Secretary of Defense, in coordination with…

Sec. 166 — Title I
Minimum annual procurement goal for AbilityOne Program

Beginning in fiscal year 2027, the Secretary of Defense shall establish the goal that the total amount of funds…

Sec. 167 — Title I
Implementation of Comptroller General recommendations on F–35 Joint Strike Fighter technical data needs for sustainment

Plan required(1)In generalNot later than 180 days after the date of the enactment of this Act, the Secretary of…

Sec. 168 — Title I
Implementation of GAO recommendation on F–35 joint strike fighter use of contract incentive fees

Implementation plan(1)In generalThe Secretary of Defense shall develop and implement a plan to address recommendation…

Sec. 169 — Title I
Study on fuel procurement practices of the Department of Defense

The Secretary of Defense, in coordination with the Commander of the United States Transportation Command and the…

Sec. 201 — Title II
Authorization of appropriations

Funds are hereby authorized to be appropriated for fiscal year 2027 for the use of the Department of Defense for…

Sec. 211 — Title II
Budget review and certification for certain categories of research and development

Section 133a of title 10, United States Code, is amended—(1)in subsection (b)—(A)in paragraph (4), by striking and at…

Sec. 212 — Title II
Deputy Directors of Operational Test and Evaluation

Section 139 of title 10, United States Code, is amended—(1)by redesignating subsection (l) as subsection (m); and(2)by…

Sec. 213 — Title II
Repeal of pilot authority for use of other transactions for installation or facility prototyping

Section 4022 of title 10, United States Code, is amended by striking subsection (i).

Sec. 214 — Title II
Modifications to responsibilities of the Defense Innovation Unit

Section 4127(d) of title 10, United States Code, is amended—(1)by redesignating paragraph (11) as paragraph (12)…

Sec. 215 — Title II
Test and evaluation repository and regional test hubs of the Test Resource Management Center

Section 4173 of title 10, United States Code, is amended—(1)in subsection (c)(1) by adding at the end the following…

Sec. 216 — Title II
Weapon system platform modernization and cyber hardening

Section 228 of the National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2026 (Public Law 119—60; 139 Stat. 786; 10…

Sec. 217 — Title II
Repeal of requirement for Secretary of Defense to act through a specified official for NATO innovation program

Repeal of requirement to act through specified officialSubsections (a) and (b) of section 222 of the National Defense…

Sec. 218 — Title II
Modification to test program for engineering plant of certain vessels

Section 221 of the National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2022 (Public Law 117—81; 135 Stat. 1599) is…

Sec. 219 — Title II
United States–Israel Defense Technology Cooperation Initiative

The Secretary of Defense shall designate an executive agent, as such term is defined in Department of Defense…

Sec. 220 — Title II
Establishment of synthetic training environment to support Indo-Pacific operations

Not later than 180 days after the date of the enactment of this Act, the Secretary of Defense, in coordination with…

Sec. 221 — Title II
Requirement to establish test and training corridors for small unmanned aircraft systems and associated capabilities

The Secretary of Defense shall establish or designate, and operate, one or more test and training corridors for small…

Sec. 222 — Title II
Operational autonomy requirements for unmanned surface vessels

Not later than 180 days after the date of the enactment of this Act, the Secretary of the Navy shall take such actions…

Sec. 223 — Title II
Realignment of the National Strategic Research Institute to the Department of the Air Force

Not later than two years after the date of the enactment this Act, the Under Secretary of Defense for Research and…

Sec. 224 — Title II
Reimbursement of National Guard for research, development, test, and evaluation expenses

Amounts authorized to be appropriated after the date of the enactment of this Act for the Department of Defense for…

Sec. 225 — Title II
Use of innovative and emerging food production technologies for components of military rations

It is the sense of Congress that requirements for the future battlefield include dealing with contested logistics…

Sec. 226 — Title II
Support for advanced technologies that strengthen United States agricultural production, agrifood systems, and associated bioindustrial manufacturing capacity

The Under Secretary of Defense for Research and Engineering, in coordination with the Secretary of Agriculture, may…

Sec. 227 — Title II
Prize competitions to support the research and development of biotechnology for the Department of Defense

Program required(1)In generalPursuant to the authority provided under section 4025 of title 10, United States Code…

Sec. 228 — Title II
Pilot program to recognize outstanding achievements in technology and prototype development

The Director of the Defense Innovation Unit (referred to in this section as the Director) shall carry out a pilot…

Sec. 229 — Title II
Pilot program on forward deployable biomanufacturing capabilities

The Under Secretary of Defense for Research and Engineering, in coordination with the Secretary of the Army, may carry…

Sec. 230 — Title II
Pilot program on the use of automated data security posture management technologies for artificial intelligence systems

Not later than 90 days after the date of the enactment of this Act, the Secretary of the Army shall establish and…

Sec. 231 — Title II
Pilot program on technologies to strengthen authentication and attribution of human authorization for consequential actions

The Secretary of Defense may carry out a pilot program to evaluate commercially available technologies that strengthen…

Sec. 232 — Title II
Cloud laboratory pilot program

Cloud laboratory pilot program(1)Program required(A)In generalThe Secretary of Defense shall carry out a pilot program…

Sec. 233 — Title II
Pilot program to test and evaluate muzzle blast overpressure mitigation devices

The Secretary of Defense, in coordination with the Secretaries of the military departments, shall carry out a pilot…

Sec. 234 — Title II
Space technology demonstration of advanced nuclear propulsion technologies

Not later than 180 days after the date of the enactment of this Act, the Secretary of the Air Force, acting through…

Sec. 235 — Title II
Prohibition on pilot trainees operating T–7 aircraft pending testing and corrective actions

A pilot trainee may not operate a T—7 aircraft of the Air Force until the Secretary of the Air Force certifies to the…

Sec. 236 — Title II
Prohibition on availability of funds for gain of function research

None of the funds authorized to be appropriated by this Act or otherwise made available for fiscal year 2027 for the…

Sec. 237 — Title II
Prohibition on availability of funds for animal research in collaboration with foreign countries of concern

None of the funds authorized to be appropriated by this Act or otherwise made available for fiscal year 2027 for the…

Sec. 251 — Title II
Policy to guide the development and acquisition of quantum computing systems for the Department of Defense

Not later than 180 days after the date of the enactment of this Act, the Secretary of Defense shall issue a policy to…

Sec. 252 — Title II
Plan for competitive experimentation relating to autonomous and nontraditional capabilities relevant to the A–10 mission set

The Secretary of the Air Force shall develop a plan to carry out competitive experimentation, prototyping, and…

Sec. 253 — Title II
Plan for establishment and evaluation of experimental, drone-centric reconnaissance and security formations

The Secretary of the Army shall develop a plan for establishing and evaluating one or more experimental…

Sec. 254 — Title II
Plan for use of certain aircraft for research and development purposes

The Secretary of the Air Force shall develop a plan to regenerate, restore, modify, and use a limited number of…

Sec. 255 — Title II
Sonobuoy modernization, testing, and inventory sufficiency for two simultaneous regional conflicts

Strategy and inventory requirement(1)In generalNot later than 90 days after the date of the enactment of this Act, the…

Sec. 256 — Title II
Review and implementation of strategies to accelerate the qualification process for domestically produced advanced energetic materials

Acceleration of formulation-to-system qualification for advanced energetic materials(1)Review and implementationThe…

Sec. 301 — Title III
Authorization of appropriations

Funds are hereby authorized to be appropriated for fiscal year 2027 for the use of the Armed Forces and other…

Sec. 311 — Title III
Inclusion of nuclear energy in energy policy of Department of Defense and related matters

Section 2911 of title 10, United States Code, is amended—(1)in subsections (b) and (e), by inserting or nuclear energy…

Sec. 312 — Title III
Modification to pilot program on Navy installation nuclear energy

Section 321(b)(2)(B) of the National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2026 (Public Law 119—60; 10 U.S.C. note…

Sec. 313 — Title III
Standardized document on scope of projects carried out under Military Munitions Response Program

Not later than 270 days after the date of the enactment of this Act, the Secretary of Defense shall establish a…

Sec. 314 — Title III
Pilot program for secure recycling of domestic electronic waste

The Secretary of Defense shall establish a pilot program to evaluate the use of domestic, integrated electronic waste…

Sec. 315 — Title III
Program for deployment of transportable nuclear microreactor in area of responsibility of the United States Indo-Pacific Command

Not later than 90 days after the date of the enactment of this Act, the Secretary of Defense shall commence the…

Sec. 316 — Title III
Prohibition on operation of connected vehicles designed, developed, manufactured, or supplied by persons owned by, controlled by, or subject to the jurisdiction of a foreign entity of concern on Department of Defense property

Prohibition of operation of prohibited connected vehicles(1)Phase 1After January 1, 2027, no covered connected…

Sec. 317 — Title III
Pilot program on off-grid tactical power

The Secretary of Defense may establish a pilot program on employing expeditionary off-grid power generation…

Sec. 318 — Title III
Clarification of certain authorities independent from designated Executive Agent for installation or operational nuclear energy

Notwithstanding the designation of the Secretary of the Army or any other official as the Department of Defense…

Sec. 321 — Title III
Requirement for quarterly reports on munitions inventory numbers

Section 222c of title 10, United States Code, is amended—(1)in the section heading, by inserting ; current inventory…

Sec. 322 — Title III
Increase of capital investment program threshold for working-capital funds

Section 2208(k)(2) of title 10, United States Code, is amended by striking installation or a science and technology…

Sec. 323 — Title III
Establishment of Civil Reserve Industrial Base

Chapter 131 of title 10, United States Code, is amended by inserting after section 2224a the following new…

Sec. 324 — Title III
Modification of minimum capital investment for certain depots of Department of Defense

Section 2476(a)(1) of title 10, United States Code, is amended by striking the preceding three fiscal years and…

Sec. 325 — Title III
Expansion of covered depots to include Crane Army Ammunition Activity, Indiana

Section 2476(f)(1) of title 10, United States Code, is amended by adding at the end the following new…

Sec. 326 — Title III
Expansion of space-available travel program for members of the Armed Forces stationed at United States Naval Station Guantanamo Bay, Cuba

Section 2641b of title 10, United States Code, is amended—(1)by redesignating subsection (g) as subsection (h)…

Sec. 327 — Title III
Authorization of sustainable aviation fuel procurement

Section 2911 of title 10, United States Code, is amended by adding at the end the following new…

Sec. 328 — Title III
Modification and extension of pilot program on optimization of aerial refueling and fuel management in contested logistics environments through use of artificial intelligence

Section 346 of the National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2024 (Public Law 118—31) is amended—(1)by…

Sec. 329 — Title III
Army expansion of production of 155mm artillery ammunition

It is the sense of Congress that—(1)the production of 155mm artillery ammunition at a minimum rate to reach total…

Sec. 330 — Title III
Requirements relating to aerial refueling capability of Air Force tanker fleet

Not later than 180 days after the date of the enactment of this Act, the Secretary of the Air Force shall—(1)adopt the…

Sec. 331 — Title III
Navy containerized expeditionary advanced manufacturing capabilities pilot program

Establishment(1)AuthorityBeginning not later than 180 days after the date of the enactment of this Act, the Secretary…

Sec. 332 — Title III
Expansion of transportation services on Navy installations

The Secretary of the Navy shall seek to enter into a contract with a public transportation services provider for the…

Sec. 333 — Title III
Requirements relating to sustainment of A–10 aircraft and related training

Limitation on relocation of A—10 training unitThe Secretary of the Air Force may not relocate the formal training unit…

Sec. 334 — Title III
Requirement for standardized munitions with respect to certain unmanned aircraft

The Secretary of Defense shall establish standardized munitions for use in one-way attack operations by covered…

Sec. 335 — Title III
Requirement to ensure sufficiency of naval mine inventory

To the maximum extent practicable, the Secretary of the Navy shall ensure that the inventory of naval mines of the…

Sec. 341 — Title III
Strategy to support Joint Strike Fighter sustainment and maintenance in contested operating environments

The Secretary of the Defense, in coordination with the Secretary of the Air Force, the Secretary of the Navy, the…

Sec. 351 — Title III
Establishment of Center for the Study of the National Guard

Chapter 1 of title 32, United States Code, is amended by adding at the end the following new section:116.Center for…

Sec. 352 — Title III
Disposition of accountable property in designated theaters of operation

Chapter 153 of title 10, United States Code, is amended by inserting after section 2581 the following new…

Sec. 353 — Title III
Certification requirement for motor carriers transporting Department of Defense freight

Chapter 157 of title 10, United States Code, is amended by inserting after section 2631a the following new…

Sec. 354 — Title III
Establishment of national security registry for motor carriers handling Department of Defense freight

Subtitle IV of title 49, United States Code, is amended by inserting after chapter 139 the following:140Secure Defense…

Sec. 355 — Title III
Protection of property owned, possessed, or shipped by the Department of Defense from lien, arrest, or seizure during shipment

Chapter 157 of title 10, United States Code, is amended by adding at the end the following new section:2655.Property…

Sec. 356 — Title III
Establishment of United States Marine Corps Museum System

Chapter 861 of title 10, United States Code, is amended by adding at the end the following new section:8617B.United…

Sec. 357 — Title III
Requirement for FireGuard program

Section 510(a) of title 32, United States Code, is amended by striking may and inserting shall.

Sec. 358 — Title III
Pilot program for testing and evaluation of counter-fire unmanned fire suppression aircraft systems on military installations

Not later than one year after the date of the enactment of this Act, the Secretary of Defense shall commence a…

Sec. 359 — Title III
Pilot program on data collection and analysis in connection with Army combat training center rotations

Not later than 180 days after the date of the enactment of this Act, the Secretary of the Army shall establish a pilot…

Sec. 360 — Title III
Minimum maritime firefighting capability standards for naval installations that berth large naval vessels

The Secretary of the Navy shall establish minimum maritime firefighting capability standards for naval installations…

Sec. 361 — Title III
Minimum staffing requirements for fire apparatus at certain Space Force installations

The Secretary of Defense shall ensure that at any Space Force installation with launch and landing facilities—(1)the…

Sec. 362 — Title III
Activities for evaluating integration and interoperability of technologies for subterranean operations

The Secretary of Defense, in coordination with the Secretary of the Army and the Commander of the United States…

Sec. 363 — Title III
Improvements to Osprey aircraft safety efforts

Not later than one year after the date of the enactment of this Act, the Secretary of Defense shall ensure that the…

Sec. 364 — Title III
Army pilot program on electronic ammunition simulation for small arms training

The Secretary of the Army shall carry out a pilot program to evaluate the integration of electronic ammunition…

Sec. 365 — Title III
Pilot program on hydrophobin-based biomanufactured treatment as flame-resistant and water-repellent treatments for military uniforms

The Secretary of the Army shall establish a pilot program, to be carried out through the United States Army Combat…

Sec. 401 — Title IV
End strengths for active forces

The Armed Forces are authorized strengths for active duty personnel as of September 30, 2027, as follows:(1)The Army…

Sec. 411 — Title IV
End strengths for Selected Reserve

The Armed Forces are authorized strengths for Selected Reserve personnel of the reserve components as of September 30…

Sec. 412 — Title IV
End strengths for Reserves on active duty in support of the Reserves

Within the end strengths prescribed in section 411(a), the reserve components of the Armed Forces are authorized, as…

Sec. 413 — Title IV
End strengths for military technicians (dual status)

The minimum number of military technicians (dual status) as of the last day of fiscal year 2027 for the reserve…

Sec. 414 — Title IV
Maximum number of reserve personnel authorized to be on active duty for operational support

During fiscal year 2027, the maximum number of members of the reserve components of the Armed Forces who may be…

Sec. 415 — Title IV
Authorized strengths: Senior enlisted members on active duty or on full-time National Guard Duty for administration of the Marine Corps Reserve

Section 12012(a) of title 10, United States Code, is amended by striking that part of the table pertaining to the…

Sec. 421 — Title IV
Military personnel

Funds are hereby authorized to be appropriated for fiscal year 2027 for the use of the Armed Forces and other…

Sec. 501 — Title V
Flexibility in requirements of selection boards: composition; convening

Consideration of temporary appointments of officers of the Department of the Navy designated for limited dutySection…

Sec. 502 — Title V
Requirements for removal of certain general and flag officers

Chapter 49 of title 10, United States Code, is amended by inserting after section 974 the following new…

Sec. 503 — Title V
Ranks of Judge Advocates General

Section 7037(a) of title 10, United States Code, is amended by adding at the end the following: The Judge Advocate…

Sec. 504 — Title V
Grades of certain chiefs of reserve components

(1)Chief of Army ReserveSection 7038(b) of title 10, United States Code, is amended by striking paragraph (4) and…

Sec. 505 — Title V
Grade of Chief of the Veterinary Corps of the Army

Section 7084 of title 10, United States Code, is amended—(1)by striking The Chief and inserting (a) Appointment.—The…

Sec. 506 — Title V
Limitation on the transfer to the Space Force of certain functions of the Air National Guard

Section 514 of the National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2025 (Public Law 118—159; 10 U.S.C. 20001 note)…

Sec. 507 — Title V
Inclusion of Judge Advocates in Global Force Management processes

Not later than 90 days after the date of the enactment of this Act, the Secretary of Defense shall ensure that Global…

Sec. 508 — Title V
Role of military chaplains

The Secretary of Defense shall ensure—(1)a covered military chaplain is able to provide pastoral counseling, including…

Sec. 511 — Title V
Recruitment: improvements relating to secondary schools

Section 503(c)(1)(A) of title 10, United States Code, is amended—(1)in clause (ii), by striking ; and and inserting a…

Sec. 512 — Title V
Prohibition on reduction in personnel assigned to duty with a service review agency; report on reviews of certain discharges related to PTSD

Prohibition on reduction in personnel assigned to duty with a service review agencySection 1559(a) of title 10, United…

Sec. 513 — Title V
Selective Service System: omission of deceased persons from registration

Section 3 of the Military Selective Service Act (50 U.S.C. 3802), as amended by section 535 of the National Defense…

Sec. 514 — Title V
Requirement of equal opportunity, racial neutrality, and exclusive use of merit in military personnel actions

Any Department of Defense military personnel action related to accessions, promotions, nominative assignments, command…

Sec. 515 — Title V
Prohibition of hate symbols: regulations; guidance; training

Not later than 180 days after the date of the enactment of this Act, the Secretary of Defense shall prescribe in…

Sec. 516 — Title V
Timely resolution of career-impacting administrative investigations

Not later than 180 days after the date of the enactment of this Act, the Secretary of Defense shall prescribe a policy…

Sec. 517 — Title V
Prohibition on use of prediction markets by personnel of the Department of Defense

Not later than 180 days after the date of the enactment of this Act, the Secretary of Defense, in consultation with…

Sec. 518 — Title V
Pilot program on modernization of drug testing using voice-based risk assessment

The Secretary of Defense may carry out a pilot program to evaluate the use of automated, voice-based risk assessment…

Sec. 519 — Title V
Soldier Digital Lifecycle Modernization Initiative

The Secretary of the Army shall carry out a pilot program to design, develop, and implement an initiative to be known…

Sec. 519A — Title V
Authority to study the propensity of certain students to serve in the Armed Forces

Study(1)AgreementThe Secretary of Defense shall seek to enter into an agreement—(A)with an entity described in…

Sec. 521 — Title V
Ineligibility of a national of a non-allied foreign nation to attend a Service Academy

Section 347 of title 10, United States Code, is amended—(1)by redesignating subsection (d) as subsection (e); and(2)by…

Sec. 522 — Title V
Science, technology, engineering, and mathematics program for Junior Reserve Officers’ Training Corps

Chapter 102 of title 10, United States Code, is amended by adding at the end the following new section:2037.Science…

Sec. 523 — Title V
Additional nominees to the Service Academies from the Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana Islands

Section 7442 of title 10 is amended, in subsection (a)(10), by striking Three and inserting Four.(b)United States…

Sec. 524 — Title V
Elimination of cap on the number of cadets or midshipmen who may receive alternative service obligations to become professional athletes

Section 7448(b)(4) of title 10, United States Code, is amended by striking not more than five cadets, who obtain and…

Sec. 525 — Title V
Elimination of the right of cadets to automatic reexamination

Section 7451 of title 10, United States Code, is amended—(1)in the heading, by inserting failure of an examination…

Sec. 526 — Title V
Congressional communications officials of the Service Academies

Chapter 753 of title 10, United States Code, is amended by inserting after section 7455 the following new…

Sec. 527 — Title V
Revision to decision timeframe for expedited transfers at the military service academies

Section 7461(e) of title 10, United States Code, is amended by striking 72 hours each place it appears and inserting…

Sec. 528 — Title V
Junior Reserve Officers’ Training Corps instructor pay

Non-foreign area COLANot later than July 1, 2027, the Secretary of Defense shall revise the Junior Reserve Officers’…

Sec. 529 — Title V
Establishment of program to promote participation of foreign students in the Senior Reserve Officers' Training Corps

Establishment(1)In generalNot later than January 1, 2028, the Secretary of Defense shall establish a program using the…

Sec. 529A — Title V
Establishment of the Military Service Academy Panel on Athletics

The Secretary of Defense shall establish within the Department of Defense a panel to be known as the Military Service…

Sec. 529B — Title V
Limitation on authority to eliminate the 70th Flying Training Squadron of the United States Air Force Academy

The Secretary of the Air Force may not perform a covered action regarding the 70th Flying Training Squadron of the…

Sec. 531 — Title V
Establishment of a doctor of psychology program and a master of social work program at the Uniformed Services University of the Health Sciences

Section 2113 of title 10, United States Code, is amended by adding at the end the following new…

Sec. 532 — Title V
Armed Forces Health Professions Scholarship and Financial Assistance program: eligible institutions; continuity of payments

Section 2127 of title 10, United States Code, is amended by adding at the end the following new subsections:(f)The…

Sec. 533 — Title V
Inclusion of National Intelligence College as part of the National Defense University

Section 2165(b) of title 10, United States Code, is amended—(1)by redesignating paragraph (7) as paragraph (8)…

Sec. 534 — Title V
Defense Information School: authority to grant associate’s degree in communications

Chapter 108 of title 10, United States Code, is amended by adding at the end the following new section:2169aDefense…

Sec. 535 — Title V
Eligibility of an enlisted member to receive a degree from the Naval Postgraduate School

Section 8545 of title 10, United States Code, is amended by striking subsection (d).

Sec. 541 — Title V
Clarification of qualifications for judge advocates

Section 806(a)(1)(B) of title 10, United States Code (article 6(a)(1)(B) of the Uniform Code of Military Justice), is…

Sec. 542 — Title V
Authority of special trial counsel to enter into pretrial agreements with respect to certain offenses

Section 824a(c) of title 10, United States Code (article 24a(c) of the Uniform Code of Military Justice), is…

Sec. 543 — Title V
Clarifying amendment to completion of appellate review under article 57 of the Uniform Code of Military Justice

Section 857(c) of title 10, United States Code (article 57(c) of the Uniform Code of Military Justice), is…

Sec. 544 — Title V
Review of courts-martial records

Review when direct appeal is waived, withdrawn, or not filedSection 865(d) of title 10, United States Code (article…

Sec. 545 — Title V
Uniform Code of Military Justice: prohibition of review of factual sufficiency in certain appeals before a Court of Criminal Appeals

Section 866 of title 10, United States Code (article 66 of the Uniform Code of Military Justice), is amended in…

Sec. 546 — Title V
Clarification of court of criminal appeals review of sentencing

Section 866(e)(1) of title 10, United States Code (article 66(e)(1) of the Uniform Code of Military Justice), is…

Sec. 547 — Title V
Expansion of victim access to Court of Appeals for the Armed Forces

Review by Court of Appeals for the Armed ForcesSection 867 of title 10, United States Code (article 67 of the Uniform…

Sec. 548 — Title V
Modifications to offense of wrongful broadcast or distribution of intimate visual images under the Uniform Code of Military Justice

Section 917a of title 10, United States Code (article 117a of the Uniform Code of Military Justice) is amended to read…

Sec. 549 — Title V
Authorization of death penalty for offense of rape of a child under the Uniform Code of Military Justice

Section 920b(a) of title 10, United States Code (article 120b(a) of the Uniform Code of Military Justice), is amended…

Sec. 549A — Title V
Punitive article on retaliation for reporting of sexual harassment under the Uniform Code of Military Justice

Subchapter X of chapter 47 of title 10, United States Code (the Uniform Code of Military Justice), is amended by…

Sec. 549B — Title V
Revision of Department of Defense Instruction regarding early release eligibility for offenders convicted of certain sexual offenses under the Uniform Code of Military Justice

Not later than 180 days after the date of the enactment of this Act, the Secretary of Defense shall revise Department…

Sec. 549C — Title V
Notification required to implement changes to military legal system recommended by Special Review Panel activities

The Secretary of Defense may not implement a recommendation of the Special Review Panel until a period of 180 days has…

Sec. 549D — Title V
Analysis of potential establishment of separate punitive article on hazing under the Uniform Code of Military Justice

The Secretary of Defense, in coordination with the Joint Service Committee on Military Justice, shall analyze the…

Sec. 551 — Title V
Extension of Special Victims’ Counsel services to domestic violence victims

Section 1044e of title 10, United States Code, is amended—(1)in the section heading, by inserting domestic violence…

Sec. 552 — Title V
Policies regarding the reporting of missing members of the Armed Forces

Chapter 80 of title 10, United States Code, is amended by adding at the end the following new section.1568.Policies…

Sec. 553 — Title V
Authority of Naval Criminal Investigative Service to investigate sexual harassment

Chapter 871 of title 10, United States Code, is amended by adding at the end the following new section:8750a.Naval…

Sec. 554 — Title V
Cross-service data sharing regarding substantiated allegations of sexual misconduct

The Secretary of Defense, in coordination with the Secretaries of the military departments, shall establish a data…

Sec. 555 — Title V
Inclusion of sexual harassment in Catch a Serial Offender program

Not later than 60 days after the date of the enactment of this Act, the Secretary of Defense shall—(1)modify the…

Sec. 556 — Title V
Military domestic violence emergent housing policy

The Secretary of Defense shall establish and implement a policy under which unit level commanders in the covered Armed…

Sec. 557 — Title V
Requirement for standardized policies and processes to ensure the timely review, documentation, and resolution of requests for military protective orders

Not later than one year after the date of the enactment of this Act, the Secretary of Defense, in coordination with…

Sec. 558 — Title V
Reestablishment of Defense Advisory Committee for the Prevention of Sexual Misconduct

Establishment required(1)In generalThe Secretary of Defense shall establish and maintain within the Department of…

Sec. 559 — Title V
Pilot program on use of advanced monitoring and rehabilitative technologies in Army correctional facilities

Beginning not later than one year after the date of the enactment of this Act, the Secretary of the Army, acting…

Sec. 561 — Title V
Establishment of separation oath for members of the Armed Forces

Congress makes the following findings:(1)The United States Armed Forces is the largest, all-volunteer military force…

Sec. 562 — Title V
Designation of senior official for military-to-civilian transition

Chapter 58 of title 10, United States Code, is amended by adding at the end the following new section:1156.Senior…

Sec. 563 — Title V
Authorization of pilot program to help members separating from certain Armed Forces obtain employment as teachers

The Secretary of Defense may carry out a pilot program to refer covered members for employment as teachers in…

Sec. 564 — Title V
Study on separation of members of the Armed Forces due to the mandate to receive the COVID-19 vaccine and the transfer of education benefits by such members

The Secretary of Defense shall conduct a study on covered individuals and the transfer of education benefits by…

Sec. 571 — Title V
Extension of non-medical counseling services program for military families

Section 1781(d)(4) of title 10, United States Code, is amended by striking three years after the date of the enactment…

Sec. 572 — Title V
Pilot program to increase payments for child care services in high-cost areas

Section 1798 of title 10, United States Code, is amended—(1)by redesignating subsections (c) and (d) as subsection (d)…

Sec. 573 — Title V
Pilot program to provide financial assistance to members of the Armed Forces for in-home child care: inclusion of au pairs

Section 589 of the William M. (Mac) Thornberry National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2021 (10 U.S.C. 1791…

Sec. 574 — Title V
Modifications to pilot program to provide financial assistance to members of the Armed Forces for in-home child care

Section 589 of the William M. (Mac) Thornberry National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2021 (Public Law…

Sec. 575 — Title V
Certain assistance to local educational agencies that benefit dependents of military and civilian personnel

Continuation of authority to assist local educational agencies that benefit dependents of members of the armed forces…

Sec. 576 — Title V
Policies to support military families subject to court-ordered child custody arrangements

Beginning not later than one year after the date of the enactment of this Act, each Secretary concerned shall maintain…

Sec. 577 — Title V
Authority for pilot program for certain military spouses to become special education teachers in DODEA schools

The Secretary of Defense may carry out a pilot program under which certain military spouses may become special…

Sec. 578 — Title V
Pilot program for push-text notifications to members and dependents

Not later than one year after the date of the enactment of this Act, the Secretary of Defense shall establish a pilot…

Sec. 581 — Title V
Gold star survivor: definition prescribed by Secretary of Defense

Section 1126 of title 10, United States Code, is amended, in subsection (d)(1), by striking as the Secretaries…

Sec. 582 — Title V
Medal of Honor recipients: access to any military installation; liaison

Section 1134a of title 10, United States Code, is amended by adding at the end the following new subsection:(e)AccessA…

Sec. 583 — Title V
Technical correction to authorization to award the Distinguished-Service Cross to Isaac

Section 592 of the National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2026 (Public Law 119—60) is amended, in the…

Sec. 584 — Title V
Authorization of service ribbon for a member of the National Guard who performs homeland defense duty

The Secretary of the military department concerned may award a service ribbon to a member of the National Guard who…

Sec. 585 — Title V
Authorization for posthumous award of Medal of Honor to Rafael Peralta for acts of valor

Notwithstanding the time limitations specified in sections 8298(a) and 8300 of title 10, United States Code, or any…

Sec. 586 — Title V
Authorization for posthumous award of Medal of Honor to Robert A. Lodge for acts of valor

Notwithstanding the time limitations specified in section 9274 of title 10, United States Code, or any other time…

Sec. 587 — Title V
Authorization for award of the Distinguished-Service Cross for James O. Ratliff for acts of valor during the Vietnam War

Notwithstanding the time limitations specified in section 7274 of title 10, United States Code, or any other time…

Sec. 588 — Title V
Authorization to award the Distinguished-Service Cross to Joseph P. Lynch for acts of valor as a member of the Army during the Vietnam War

Notwithstanding the time limitations specified in section 7274 of title 10, United States Code, or any other time…

Sec. 589 — Title V
Sense of Congress regarding award of medal of honor to Thomas J. Grasso for acts of valor during Operation Freedom’s Sentinel

It is the sense of Congress that—(1)the Secretary of Defense should review the acts of valor of Thomas J. Grasso as a…

Sec. 589A — Title V
Sense of Congress regarding award of Medal of Honor to retired Colonel Philip J. Conran for acts of valor in Laos during the Vietnam war

It is the sense of Congress that—(1)the Secretary of Defense should review the acts of valor of Philip J. Conran on…

Sec. 591 — Title V
Expansion of eligibility of veterans for certain military adaptive sports program

Section 2564a of title 10, United States Code, is amended, in subsection (a)(1)(B), in the matter preceding clause…

Sec. 592 — Title V
Expanded goals of authorized program regarding the National September 11 Memorial and Museum

The Secretary of Defense shall seek to amend any agreement entered into by the Secretary pursuant to section 539 of…

Sec. 593 — Title V
Local agricultural procurement in Guam commissaries

The Director of the Defense Commissary Agency shall designate an official within the Defense Commissary Agency…

Sec. 594 — Title V
Submission of review of operational effectiveness of Army and Marine Corps ground combat units

Not later than seven days after the date of the enactment of this Act, the Secretary of Defense shall submit to…

Sec. 601 — Title VI
One-year extension of certain expiring bonus and special pay authorities

Section 910(g) of title 37, United States Code, relating to income replacement payments for reserve component members…

Sec. 602 — Title VI
Authorizing board certification incentive pay for medical officers with doctoral degrees

Section 335(c)(2) of title 37, United States Code, is amended by inserting , or holds a doctoral degree that the…

Sec. 603 — Title VI
One-time corrective increase and annual adjustments for certain special and incentive pays for members of the armed forces; clarification of special and incentive pay authorities for members of reserve components

Adjustments(1)In generalChapter 19 of title 37, United States Code, is amended by adding at the end the following new…

Sec. 604 — Title VI
Payment of maximum amount of aviation incentive pay to aviation officers with more than 8 years of aviation service; enhancement of retention incentives available to aviation officers

Payment of maximum amount of aviation incentive pay to officers with more than 8 years of aviation serviceSection…

Sec. 605 — Title VI
Expansions of authorities to contract with members of the Senior Reserve Officers’ Training Corps

Expansion of authority to contract with members ineligible for advanced trainingSection 2103a(a) of title 10, United…

Sec. 606 — Title VI
Retroactive granting of waivers for aviation incentive pay

Subject to subsection (c), the Secretary of the Navy shall—(1)waive the requirements relating to months of operational…

Sec. 611 — Title VI
Basic needs allowance: exclusion of basic allowance for housing from the calculation of gross household income of an eligible member of the Armed Forces

Section 402b(k)(1)(B) of title 37, United States Code, is amended—(1)by striking in and all that follows through…

Sec. 612 — Title VI
Basic allowance for housing: permanent authority to make certain temporary increases

Area covered by a major disaster declaration or containing an installation experiencing an influx of military…

Sec. 613 — Title VI
Temporary adjustment to a rate of the basic allowance for housing for members of the uniformed services: lower threshold; permanent authority

Section 403(b)(8) of title 37, United States Code, is amended—(1)in subparagraph (A), by striking 20 percent and…

Sec. 614 — Title VI
Modifications to cost-of-living allowance in the continental United States for members of the Army, Navy, Air Force, Marine Corps, and Space Force

Section 403b of title 37, United States Code, is amended—(1)by redesignating subsection (i) as subsection (j)…

Sec. 615 — Title VI
Payment of costs to ship breast milk of a member performing certain duty

Section 453 of title 37, United States Code, is amended by adding at the end the following new subsection:(j)Costs to…

Sec. 621 — Title VI
Accrual of leave for members of the Armed Forces

Section 701(a) of title 10, United States Code, is amended by striking 2½ calendar days and inserting 3½ calendar days.

Sec. 622 — Title VI
Accumulation of leave for members of the Armed Forces

Accumulation of leave for members of the Armed ForcesSection 701 of title 10, United States Code, is amended—(1)by…

Sec. 623 — Title VI
Bereavement leave for a member of the Armed Forces in the case of a loss of pregnancy or stillbirth

Subsection (l)(1)(A) of section 701 of title 10, United States Code, is amended—(1)by striking the death of an…

Sec. 631 — Title VI
Payment to participant in Survivor Benefit Plan whose spouse dies before the participant

Subchapter II of chapter 73 of title 10, United States Code, is amended by inserting, after section 1448a, the…

Sec. 632 — Title VI
Increase in and cost-of-living adjustment of death gratuity

Increase in death gratuity(1)IncreaseSection 1478(a) of title 10, United States Code, is amended by striking $100,000…

Sec. 641 — Title VI
Use of commissary stores by employees of the Department of Defense Education Activity and military child development centers

Section 1066(a) of title 10, United States Code, is amended by adding at the end the following new paragraph:(3)An…

Sec. 642 — Title VI
Single-use shopping bags in commissary stores

Section 2485 of title 10, United States Code, is amended by adding at the end the following new…

Sec. 643 — Title VI
Limitation on implementation of Supply Chain Transformation Initiative of the Defense Commissary Agency

No funds authorized to be appropriated or otherwise made available to the Department of Defense for fiscal year 2027…

Sec. 651 — Title VI
Career flexibility programs: eligibility of a member already subject to a period of obligated service; minimum length of program

Eligibility of a member already subject to a period of obligated serviceSection 710 of title 10, United States Code…

Sec. 652 — Title VI
Provision of information regarding food access and child care for members receiving orders for a change of permanent station

Section 1056(b)(2)(F) of title 10, United States Code, is amended—(1)in clause (v), by striking ; and and inserting a…

Sec. 653 — Title VI
Reserves and retired members: acceptance of employment, payments, and awards from foreign governments through private entities

Section 908(a) of title 37, United States Code, is amended—(1)by redesignating paragraphs (1), (2), and (3) as…

Sec. 654 — Title VI
Program to provide to certain patrons a discount on motor fuel sold at exchange stores

The Secretary of Defense may, if there is a tax described in subsection (b) applicable to motor fuel, carry out a…

Sec. 701 — Title VII
Dental readiness for certain members of Selected Reserve

Section 1076a of title 10, United States Code, is amended—(1)in subsection (a)—(A)in paragraph (1), by striking A…

Sec. 702 — Title VII
Expanded access to dental care for certain dependents

Paragraph (2) of section 1077(c) of title 10, United States Code, is amended to read as follows:(2)Dependents who are…

Sec. 703 — Title VII
Fertility treatment for certain members of the Armed Forces and dependents

Chapter 55 of title 10, United States Code, is amended by inserting after section 1074o the following new…

Sec. 704 — Title VII
Limitation on ability of Secretary of Defense to modify scope of medical services

Section 1073d(f) of title 10, United States Code, is amended—(1)in paragraph (1)(A), by striking a notification of and…

Sec. 705 — Title VII
Prohibition on and reversal of actions to modify scope of medical services provided at certain military medical treatment facilities

The Secretary of Defense may not take any action to carry out a service change described in subsection (c).(b)Reversal…

Sec. 706 — Title VII
TRICARE coverage for increased supply for contraception

Beginning not less than 180 days after the date of the enactment of the Act, contraceptive supplies of up to 365 days…

Sec. 707 — Title VII
Pilot program to help certain members of the Armed Forces stop smoking

Beginning not later than 180 days after the date of the enactment of this Act, the Secretary of Defense may carry out…

Sec. 721 — Title VII
Improvements to Defense Health Agency

Subsection (b) of section 1073c of title 10, United States Code, is amended—(1)in paragraph (1)—(A)in subparagraph…

Sec. 722 — Title VII
Improvements to administration of military medical treatment facilities

Support provided by MTFsSubsection (a) of section 1073d of title 10, United States Code, is amended by striking and…

Sec. 723 — Title VII
Designation of Defense Health Agency as Combat Support Agency

Section 193(f) of title 10, United States Code, is amended—(1)by redesignating paragraph (5) as paragraph (6)…

Sec. 724 — Title VII
Accounts for medical and health care programs of the Department of Defense

Section 1100 of title 10, United States Code, is amended to read as follows:1100.Accounts for medical and health care…

Sec. 725 — Title VII
Availability of Combat and Operational Medicine Program Account and other funds for certain medical countermeasures

Chapter 55 of title 10, United States Code, is amended by inserting after section 1100 the following new…

Sec. 726 — Title VII
Inclusion of Defense Health Agency in reporting requirements relating to unfunded priorities

Section 222a of title 10, United States Code, is amended—(1)in subsection (a), by striking the armed force or forces…

Sec. 727 — Title VII
Joint trauma system

Chapter 55 of title 10, United States Code, is amended by inserting after section 1073f the following new…

Sec. 728 — Title VII
Clarification of consistent evaluations of medical malpractice claims

Section 2733a(h)(2)(B) of title 10, United States Code, is amended—(1)in the matter preceding clause (i), by inserting…

Sec. 729 — Title VII
Chaperones for certain sensitive examinations at military medical treatment facilities

Section 1074d of title 10, United States Code, is amended—(1)by redesignating subsection (b) as subsection (c)…

Sec. 730 — Title VII
Requirement to offer medical chaperones during sensitive medical examinations

The Secretary of Defense shall establish and implement a policy throughout the Department of Defense to require that a…

Sec. 731 — Title VII
Uniform protocols on screening for unwanted sexual behavior

Not later than 180 days after the date of the enactment of this Act, the Director of the Defense Health Agency, in…

Sec. 732 — Title VII
Requirement to notify Committees on Armed Services of hospitalization of combat wounded members of the Armed Forces

Section 1074l of title 10, United States Code, is amended by adding at the end the following new subsection:(d)Other…

Sec. 733 — Title VII
Authority to provide residencies, internships, and similar postgraduate programs for civilian health care professionals of the Department of Defense

Section 1599c of title 10, United States Code, is amended—(1)in the heading, by striking and compensation and…

Sec. 734 — Title VII
Notification to TRICARE beneficiaries of coverage transition requirements

Chapter 55 of title 10, United States Code, is amended by inserting after section 1097d the following:1097e.TRICARE…

Sec. 735 — Title VII
Waiver of referral requirement under TRICARE Prime for certain physical therapy

Section 1095f(a)(2) of title 10, United States Code, is amended by adding at the end the following new…

Sec. 736 — Title VII
Rates of pay for a provider of care or services furnished under TRICARE program

Section 1097b(a) of title 10, United States Code is amended—(1)in paragraph (1), by inserting and paragraph (3)(A)…

Sec. 737 — Title VII
Plans on military health system

Section 1073b of title 10, United States Code, is amended—(1)in the heading, by inserting plans and before…

Sec. 738 — Title VII
Modification to qualification waiver authority for applicants for nursing or practical nurse positions in the Department of Defense

Section 716(a) of the Servicemember Quality of Life Improvement and National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year…

Sec. 739 — Title VII
Aerial transport and Department-wide capability for high-consequence infectious diseases

Beginning not later than October 1, 2027, the Secretary of the Air Force, in coordination with the Assistant Secretary…

Sec. 740 — Title VII
Availability of obstetrician-gynecologists and certified nurse-midwifes at military medical treatment facilities

Not later than one year after the date of the enactment of this Act, the Secretary of Defense shall ensure that each…

Sec. 741 — Title VII
Availability of sexual assault nurse examiner services at military medical treatment facilities

Not later than one year after the date of the enactment of this Act, the Secretary of Defense shall ensure that each…

Sec. 742 — Title VII
Improvement of process for filing of complaints and reporting of issues under TRICARE program

Not later than 180 days after the date of the enactment of this Act, the Secretary of Defense shall issue guidance to…

Sec. 743 — Title VII
Pilot program on filling primary care management positions at remote military medical treatment facilities

Beginning not later than 180 days after the date of the enactment of this Act, each Secretary of a military department…

Sec. 744 — Title VII
Establishment of pilot program on use of health care assessments other than periodic health assessments

The Secretary of the Army shall carry out a pilot program to evaluate the effectiveness of different health care…

Sec. 751 — Title VII
Quarterly briefing on military treatment facilities

Section 1073c of title 10, United States Code, as amended by section 721, is further amended—(1)by redesignating…

Sec. 752 — Title VII
Enhanced medical coverage for civilian employees of the Department of Defense and dependents in certain locations

Section 1599b of title 10, United States Code, is amended—(1)by redesignating subsection (e) as subsection (f)…

Sec. 753 — Title VII
Modifications to pilot program to assist certain members of the Armed Forces and dependents with additional supplemental coverage relating to cancer

Subsection (b) of section 734 of the National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2026 (Public Law 119—60; 10…

Sec. 754 — Title VII
Modifications to evaluation and report on TRICARE program effectiveness

Subsection (a) of section 717 of the National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 1996 (Public Law 104—106; 10…

Sec. 755 — Title VII
Extension of extramedical maternal health providers demonstration project

Section 746 of the William M. (Mac) Thornberry National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2021 (Public Law…

Sec. 756 — Title VII
Modification of traumatic brain injury oversight strategy and action plan of the Department of Defense

Section 724 of the Servicemember Quality of Life Improvement and National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year…

Sec. 757 — Title VII
Expansion of prohibition on painful research on certain animals

Section 732 of the National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2026 (Public Law 119—60; 10 U.S.C. 4001 note) is…

Sec. 758 — Title VII
Pilot program to treat pregnancy as a qualifying event for enrollment in TRICARE Select

Not later than 180 days after the date of the enactment of this Act, the Secretary of Defense shall commence a…

Sec. 759 — Title VII
Access to automated external defibrillators during military physical training

Access to AEDsBeginning not later than one year after the date of the enactment of this Act, the Secretary of Defense…

Sec. 760 — Title VII
Pilot program on remote blood pressure monitoring for certain pregnant and postpartum TRICARE beneficiaries

Establishment(1)RequirementNot later than 180 days after the date of the enactment of this Act, the Secretary of…

Sec. 761 — Title VII
Pilot program on secure, mobile personal health record for members of the Armed Forces

Not later than 180 days after the date of the enactment of this Act, the Secretary of Defense shall commence a pilot…

Sec. 762 — Title VII
Pilot program to provide for the use of blue-light dissipating displays to certain individuals

The Director of the Defense Health Agency shall carry out a pilot program under which the Director provides for the…

Sec. 763 — Title VII
Extension and improvement of pilot program of the Uniformed Services University of the Health Sciences on pharmaceutical supply chain

The Secretary of Defense shall carry out the pilot program of the Uniformed Services University of the Health Sciences…

Sec. 764 — Title VII
Working group on digital strategy for traumatic brain injuries

In accordance with the Warfighter Brain Health Initiative under section 735 of the James M. Inhofe National Defense…

Sec. 765 — Title VII
Study on long-term effects of military flight operations on brain health and mental health

The Secretary of Defense shall conduct a comprehensive, longitudinal study to assess the long term physiological and…

Sec. 766 — Title VII
Study on feasibility of establishing military medical treatment facility at Homestead Air Reserve Base

The Secretary of Defense, acting through the Director of the Defense Health Agency, in coordination with the Secretary…

Sec. 767 — Title VII
Study on feasibility of establishing digital system relating to access to care at military medical treatment facilities

Not later than 18 months after the date of the enactment of this Act, the Secretary of Defense shall conduct a study…

Sec. 768 — Title VII
Review by Inspector General of the Department of Defense on efforts to prevent suicide

The Inspector General of the Department of Defense shall conduct a review of the efforts of each Secretary of a…

Sec. 769 — Title VII
Requirements relating to wellness checks for health and welfare of certain members of the Armed Forces

Wellness checks(1)Wellness checks requiredThe Secretary of Defense shall issue such regulations, policies, and…

Sec. 770 — Title VII
Reports on Department of Defense Comprehensive Autism Care Demonstration program

Not later than February 1, 2027, the Secretary of Defense shall submit to the Committees on Armed Services of the…

Sec. 771 — Title VII
Transition of medics to civilian workforce

Recommendations—(1)RequirementEach Secretary concerned shall develop recommendations to improve the transition of…

Sec. 772 — Title VII
Strategic plan to address mental health of certain members of the Armed Forces

The Secretary of Defense, in coordination with each Secretary of a military department and the Director of the Defense…

Sec. 773 — Title VII
Briefing on prostate cancer incidence and emerging diagnostic technologies

Not later than 90 days after the date of the enactment of this Act, the Secretary of Defense, in coordination with the…

Sec. 774 — Title VII
Assessment of access, fairness, and transparency under TRICARE pharmacy benefits program

Comptroller General audits(1)RequirementNot later than one year after the date of the enactment of this Act, the…

Sec. 775 — Title VII
Report on feasibility of pilot program on behavioral neurology fellowships

Not later than 270 days after the date of the enactment of this Act, the Director of the Defense Health Agency shall…

Sec. 776 — Title VII
Government Accountability Office study on reserve component dental readiness and benefit sufficiency

The Comptroller General of the United States shall conduct a study on the sufficiency of the Department of Defense…

Sec. 777 — Title VII
Review of the occupational health and safety conditions of operational facilities associated with the LGM–30G Minuteman III intercontinental ballistic missile system

The Assistant Secretary of Defense for Health Affairs, in consultation with the Assistant Secretary of Defense for…

Sec. 778 — Title VII
Continued evaluation of the TRICARE program through beneficiary experience surveys

The Secretary of Defense shall ensure the sustained collection and analysis of beneficiary experience data necessary…

Sec. 779 — Title VII
Removal of peptides from prohibited performance enhancing substances list

The Secretary of Defense may not include legally available peptides on the prohibited dietary supplement ingredients…

Sec. 780 — Title VII
Study on long-term effects of exposure to toxic substances on reproductive health and fertility

The Secretary of Defense shall conduct a comprehensive, longitudinal study to assess the long-term effects of exposure…

Sec. 801 — Title VIII
Responsibilities and authorities of portfolio acquisition executives with respect to contractors

Chapter 205 of title 10, United States Code, is amended by inserting after section 3105 the following new…

Sec. 802 — Title VIII
Ensuring best value in procurement

Codification of use of lowest price technically acceptable source selection process(1)Title 10Chapter 223 of title 10…

Sec. 803 — Title VIII
Limitation on certain contract clauses for commercial products or commercial services

Section 3452 of title 10, United States Code, is amended by adding at the end the following new…

Sec. 804 — Title VIII
Elimination of late cost and pricing data submission defense

Section 3706(c) of title 10, United States Code, is amended—(1)in paragraph (3) by striking or at the end;(2)in…

Sec. 805 — Title VIII
Reporting of price increases

Chapter 271 of title 10, United States Code, is amended by adding at the end the following new section:3710.Reporting…

Sec. 806 — Title VIII
Limitation on suspension of progress payments

Section 3804 of title 10, United States Code, is amended—(1)in subsection (a)—(A)in the subsection heading, by…

Sec. 807 — Title VIII
Uniform requirements for electronic contract writing systems and acquisition management systems

Uniform requirements for the Department of DefenseChapter 367 of title 10, United States Code, is amended by inserting…

Sec. 808 — Title VIII
Risk-based approach to monitoring contractor business systems

Requirement for risk-based approachSection 3843 of title 10, United States Code, is amended to read as…

Sec. 809 — Title VIII
Procurement of initial spares

Section 4274 of title 10, United States Code, is amended to read as follows:4274.Procurement of initial spares(a)In…

Sec. 810 — Title VIII
Procurement of local produce, seafood, and meat in the area of responsibility of the United States Indo-Pacific Command

Procurement for certain facilities in the Indo-Pacific regionNot later than one year after the date of the enactment…

Sec. 811 — Title VIII
Review of defense audit agencies

Not later than 180 days after the date of the enactment of this Act, the Secretary of Defense shall seek to enter into…

Sec. 821 — Title VIII
Modification to certain acquisition thresholds

Adjustment to inflation(1)In generalSection 1908(c)(2) of title 41, United States Code, is amended by striking of each…

Sec. 822 — Title VIII
Use of accrued interest by certain consortium managers

Section 4021(c) of title 10, United States Code, is amended—(1)by striking The authority and inserting (1) The…

Sec. 823 — Title VIII
Amendment to other transaction authority

Section 4022 of title 10, United States Code, is amended—(1)in subsection (a)(2)—(A)in subparagraph (A), by striking…

Sec. 824 — Title VIII
Requirement for modular open system approach and modifications to rights in technical data

Section 4401 of title 10, United States Code, is amended to read as follows:4401.Requirement for modular open system…

Sec. 825 — Title VIII
Modifications to requirements relating to long-term concessions agreements with certain retailers

Section 4664 of title 10, United States Code, is amended—(1)by amending subsection (b) to read as…

Sec. 826 — Title VIII
Prohibition on contracting with employers of convicted traffickers

Chapter 363 of title 10, United States Code, is amended by adding at the end the following new…

Sec. 827 — Title VIII
Acquisition thresholds for certain materials

Section 4863 of title 10, United States Code, is amended by amending subsection (f) to read as follows:(f)Exception…

Sec. 828 — Title VIII
Clarification of certain elements of Department of Defense Mentor-Protege Program

Clarification of limitation on protege firms participating in concurrent mentor-protege agreementsSubsection (c)(2) of…

Sec. 829 — Title VIII
Codification of program for negotiation of comprehensive small business subcontracting plans

Section 834 of the National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Years 1990 and 1991 (15 U.S.C. 637 note) is…

Sec. 830 — Title VIII
Consumption-based procurements and associated payments

Section 3324(d) of title 31, United States Code, is amended—(1)in paragraph (1)(C), by striking ; and and inserting a…

Sec. 831 — Title VIII
Extension of briefing and certification requirement

Section 886 of the National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2025 (Public Law 118—159; 138 Stat. 2022) is…

Sec. 832 — Title VIII
Preference for recycled strategic and critical materials

Section 848(a) of the William M. (Mac) Thornberry National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2021 (10 U.S.C…

Sec. 833 — Title VIII
Transfer authority for rapid transition of other transaction authority prototypes

Authority(1)In generalSubject to limitations in paragraph (2), a portfolio acquisition executive may transfer amounts…

Sec. 834 — Title VIII
Portfolio-based acquisition of autonomous capability

There is established in the Department of Defense a program to be known as the Autonomy Integration Account (in this…

Sec. 835 — Title VIII
Establishment of Pathfinder Programs to inform requirements reform

Requirement for service-level requirements reform Pathfinder ProgramsNot later than 120 days after the date of the…

Sec. 836 — Title VIII
Requirements for certain unmanned surface vessels to be manufactured in the United States

Subject to subsection (b), on or after the date of the enactment of this section, the Secretary of the Navy prioritize…

Sec. 851 — Title VIII
Acquisition workforce data analytics capability

Section 1701a(b) of title 10, United States Code, is amended—(1)in paragraph (10), by striking and at the end;(2)in…

Sec. 852 — Title VIII
Chief Acquisition Talent Officer

Subchapter I of chapter 87 of title 10, United States Code, is amended by inserting after section 1702 the following…

Sec. 853 — Title VIII
Codification of acquisition workforce key performance objectives

Section 1722b of title 10, United States Code, is amended—(1)in subsection (b), by adding at the end the following new…

Sec. 854 — Title VIII
Demonstrated proficiency requirements for critical acquisition positions

Section 1731 of title 10, United States Code, is amended by adding at the end the following new…

Sec. 855 — Title VIII
Extension and modification of acquisition workforce demonstration project

Increase in limitation on number of participantsSection 1762 of title 10, United States Code, is amended by striking…

Sec. 861 — Title VIII
Reform of technical data and software rights to support competition, sustainment, and readiness

Chapter 239 of title 10, United States Code, is amended by inserting after section 3775 the following new…

Sec. 862 — Title VIII
Intellectual Property Ombudsman; voluntary expert mediation for certain intellectual property matters

Subchapter III of chapter 275 of title 10, United States Code, is amended by inserting after section 3791 the…

Sec. 863 — Title VIII
Expansion of reverse engineering authority for prototype projects

Subsection (f)(5)(B) of section 4022 of title 10, United States Code, as redesignated by section 823, is amended by…

Sec. 864 — Title VIII
Clarifications to sustainment planning requirements for covered systems

Section 4324(b)(1)(D) of title 10, United States Code, is amended to read as follows:(D)An intellectual property…

Sec. 865 — Title VIII
Software accountability improvements over lifecycles

Section 4324(b)(1) of title 10, United States Code, is amended by adding at the end the following new…

Sec. 866 — Title VIII
Assessment of a Pay-to-Print Program

The Secretary of Defense shall assess the feasibility and utility of establishing a Department of Defense-wide program…

Sec. 867 — Title VIII
Prioritizing maintenance, repair, and overhaul for readiness

Section 4323 of title 10, United States Code, is amended to read as follows:4323.Continuous sustainment review and…

Sec. 871 — Title VIII
Enhancement to defense supply chain resilience and secondary source qualification

In implementing section 865 of the National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2025 (Public Law 118—159; 10…

Sec. 872 — Title VIII
Tailored acquisition pathways for non-traditional intermediate-range fires capabilities

Not later than 180 days after the date of the enactment of this Act, the Secretary of the Army, acting through the…

Sec. 873 — Title VIII
Pilot program for domestic antimony and copper production for defense applications

Not later than 180 days after the date of the enactment of this Act, the Secretary of Defense shall establish a pilot…

Sec. 874 — Title VIII
Addressing the backlog of open cases related to the Defense Federal Acquisition Regulation Supplement

Not later than 90 days after the date of the enactment of this Act, the Under Secretary of Defense for Acquisition and…

Sec. 875 — Title VIII
Limitation on availability of funds for purchase of photovoltaic cells, modules, or inverters from foreign entities of concern

Except as provided in subsection (b), none of the funds authorized to be appropriated by this Act or otherwise made…

Sec. 876 — Title VIII
Ensuring Department of Defense contractor compliance with disability hiring goals

For each of fiscal years 2027 through 2030, the Secretary of Defense shall conduct an audit of the compliance of the…

Sec. 877 — Title VIII
Expedited implementation of commercial acquisition reforms

The Secretary of Defense shall ensure the Principal Director for Defense Pricing, Contracting, and Acquisition Policy…

Sec. 901 — Title IX
Transfer of responsibility to supervise activities of Department of Defense relating to export controls

Responsibility of Under Secretary of Defense for PolicySection 134(b) of title 10, United States Code, is…

Sec. 902 — Title IX
Membership of Commandant of the Coast Guard on the Joint Chiefs of Staff

Membership on the Joint Chiefs of StaffSection 151(a) of title 10, United States Code, is amended by adding at the end…

Sec. 903 — Title IX
Oversight of geographic combatant commands

Section 916(a) of the National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2026 (Public Law 119—60; 139 Stat. 1022) is…

Sec. 1001 — Title X
General transfer authority

Authority to transfer authorizations(1)AuthorityUpon determination by the Secretary of Defense that such action is…

Sec. 1002 — Title X
Annual report on unfunded priorities of Defense POW/MIA Accounting Agency

Chapter 9 of title 10, United States Code, is amended by inserting after section 234 the following new…

Sec. 1003 — Title X
Equivalency standards for financial management positions

Section 1599d of title 10, United States Code, is amended—(1)by redesignating subsections (b) through (f) as…

Sec. 1004 — Title X
Compliance with Payment Integrity Information Act requirements and strengthening improper payments detection

Not later than September 30, 2027, the Under Secretary of Defense (Comptroller) shall take such corrective actions as…

Sec. 1005 — Title X
Authority to establish Joint Task Force Audit

In order to support the goal of achieving an unmodified financial statement audit opinion by December 31, 2028, the…

Sec. 1006 — Title X
Budget transparency for Army multi-domain task force and Marine Littoral Regiment

In the budget justification materials submitted in support of the budget of the Department of Defense (as submitted…

Sec. 1011 — Title X
Modification of authority to purchase used vessels with National Defense Sealift Fund

Exclusion of vessels built in China(1)ExclusionSubsection (f)(3) of section 2218 of title 10, United States Code, is…

Sec. 1012 — Title X
Requirement for procurement of components for naval vessels from manufacturers in national technology and industrial base

Section 4864(a)(2) of title 10, United States Code, is amended by adding at the following new…

Sec. 1013 — Title X
Settlement of admiralty claims against the United States

Section 7802 of title 10, United States Code, is amended—(1)in subsection (b), by striking $500,000 both places it…

Sec. 1014 — Title X
Amphibious fleet force structure

It is the sense of Congress that—(1)the requirement of the Navy and Marine Corps to develop and consistently project…

Sec. 1015 — Title X
Armament of naval auxiliary vessels

Chapter 863 of title 10, United States Code, is amended by adding at the end the following new section:8699.Armament…

Sec. 1016 — Title X
Additional measures for Navy strategy for investment in and support for the maritime industrial base

Section 1019 of the National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2026 (Public Law 119—60; 139 Stat. 1032; 10…

Sec. 1017 — Title X
Inclusion of Navy surface combat ship maintenance as a separate line item in operation and maintenance budget

The budget of the President submitted to Congress under section 1105(a) of title 31, United States Code, for fiscal…

Sec. 1018 — Title X
Contracting reform for surface ship maintenance, repair, and overhaul

Indefinite delivery-indefinite quantity contract(1)RequirementThe Secretary of the Navy shall enter into an indefinite…

Sec. 1019 — Title X
Realignment of contract management for Polar Security Cutter program

The Secretary of the Navy, in coordination with the Commandant of the Coast Guard, shall take such steps as are…

Sec. 1020 — Title X
Domestic sourcing of bulk fuel to support Tanker Security Program

Beginning not later than 180 days after the date of the enactment of this Act, the Director of the Defense Logistics…

Sec. 1021 — Title X
Requirements relating to unmanned surface vessels

The Secretary of the Navy may not accept or take delivery of an unmanned surface vessel before the date on which the…

Sec. 1022 — Title X
Enhancement of Navy submarine rescue capabilities

Not later than 180 days after the date of the enactment of this Act, in order to ensure operational readiness in the…

Sec. 1023 — Title X
Navy–Coast Guard maritime workforce and capacity coordination plan

Not later than 180 days after the date of the enactment of this Act, the Secretary of the Navy and the Commandant of…

Sec. 1024 — Title X
Pilot program on use of additive and advanced manufacturing to support naval shipbuilding

The Secretary of the Navy shall conduct a pilot program through which the Secretary shall expand the use of additive…

Sec. 1025 — Title X
Limitation on use of funds for procurement of a battle force ship

None of the funds authorized to be appropriated by this Act for fiscal year 2027 for the Department of the Navy may be…

Sec. 1026 — Title X
Strategy for distributed shipbuilding

Not later than 180 days after the date of the enactment of this Act, the Secretary of the Navy shall develop and…

Sec. 1027 — Title X
Strategy of Department of Defense relating to small uncrewed surface vessels

Not later than 270 days after the date of the enactment of this Act, the Secretary of Defense, in consultation with…

Sec. 1028 — Title X
Arctic-focused forecasting, ice modeling, and naval readiness assessment

Not later than one year after the date of the enactment of this Act, the Secretary of Defense, in consultation with…

Sec. 1029 — Title X
Renaming of USNS Cesar Chavez

The Secretary of the Navy shall rename the USNS Cesar Chavez (T-AKE-14) in keeping with the naming conventions for…

Sec. 1030 — Title X
Sense of Congress regarding naming of vessel for Battle of Dai Do

It is the sense of Congress that the Secretary of the Navy should name an amphibious or expeditionary class vessel for…

Sec. 1031 — Title X
Sense of Congress regarding naming of a vessel

USS Guadalcanal(a)FindingsCongress makes the following findings:(1)The naval campaign on Guadalcanal during World War…

Sec. 1032 — Title X
Sense of Congress regarding naming of a naval vessel for Battle of Midway

Congress finds the following:(1)The Battle of Midway during World War II constituted a decisive turning point in the…

Sec. 1033 — Title X
Sense of Congress regarding naming of a naval vessel in honor of Casimir Pulaski

Congress makes the following findings:(1)Casimir Pulaski volunteered to support the cause of American independence…

Sec. 1034 — Title X
Sense of Congress regarding naming of vessel for Rear Admiral Alene Duerk

Congress finds the following:(1)Following Rear Admiral Duerk’s birth in Defiance, Ohio, and graduation from the Toledo…

Sec. 1041 — Title X
Extension of prohibition on use of funds for transfer or release of individuals detained at United States Naval Station, Guantanamo Bay, Cuba, to the United States

Section 1033 of the John S. McCain National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2019 (Public Law 115—232; 132…

Sec. 1042 — Title X
Extension of prohibition on use of funds to construct or modify facilities in the United States to house detainees transferred from United States Naval Station, Guantanamo Bay, Cuba

Section 1034(a) of the John S. McCain National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2019 (Public Law 115—232; 132…

Sec. 1043 — Title X
Extension of prohibition on use of funds for transfer or release of individuals detained at United States Naval Station, Guantanamo Bay, Cuba, to certain countries

Section 1035 of the John S. McCain National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2019 (Public Law 115—232; 132…

Sec. 1044 — Title X
Extension of prohibition on use of funds to close or relinquish control of United States Naval Station, Guantanamo Bay, Cuba

Section 1036 of the National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2018 (Public Law 115—91; 131 Stat. 1551) is…

Sec. 1051 — Title X
Establishment of the Secretaries of Defense historical series and priority declassification authority

Chapter 4 of title 10, United States Code, is amended by adding at the end the following new section:150.Publication…

Sec. 1052 — Title X
Inclusion of National Guard Relief Foundation as a military welfare society for certain purposes

Section 2566(b)(1) of title 10, United States Code, is amended by adding at the end the following new…

Sec. 1053 — Title X
Joint Experimentation and Training Range Innovation Office

Chapter 307 of title 10, United States Code, is amended by adding at the end the following new section:4176.Joint…

Sec. 1054 — Title X
Establishment of Army Information Operations Center of Excellence

Congress finds the following:(1)The information environment has emerged as a decisive domain of strategic competition…

Sec. 1055 — Title X
Extension of limitation on retirement or divestment of EA–18G Aircraft

Section 8062(f)(1)(A) of title 10, United States Code, is amended by striking September 30, 2027 and inserting…

Sec. 1056 — Title X
Authority for Secretary of Defense waiver relating to certain training

Section 1050 of the National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2026 (Public Law 119—60; 10 U.S.C. 4172 note)…

Sec. 1057 — Title X
Expansion of prohibition on destruction or scrapping of World War II–era aircraft

Section 1051 of the National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2026 (Public Law 119—60; 10 U.S.C. 2572 note)…

Sec. 1058 — Title X
Prohibition on Department of Defense contracts with certain foreign-owned online tutoring services

Section 854 of the National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2025 (Public Law 118—159; 10 U.S.C. 4651 note…

Sec. 1059 — Title X
Prohibition on display of unapproved flags

Section 1052(d)(1) of the National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2024 (10 U.S.C. 2661 note) is…

Sec. 1060 — Title X
Prohibition on lobbying activities with respect to the Department of Defense by certain officers of the Armed Forces and civilian employees of the Department following separation from military service or employment with the Department

Section 1045 of the National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2018 (Public Law 115—91; 10 U.S.C. note prec…

Sec. 1061 — Title X
Integration of small unmanned aircraft systems and counter-unmanned aircraft systems training into initial, officer, and joint collective training

The relevant service secretary shall integrate foundational small unmanned aircraft systems (sUAS) operation and…

Sec. 1062 — Title X
Eastern Regional Range Complex demonstration project

Consistent with section 1048 of the National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2026 (Public Law 119—60; 10…

Sec. 1063 — Title X
Pilot program on total replacement value for Air Force Test Center ground test infrastructure

Not later than one year after the date of the enactment of this section, the Secretary of the Air Force shall carry…

Sec. 1064 — Title X
Pilot program for blockchain-enabled inventory management

Not later than 180 days after the date of the enactment of this Act, the Secretary of Defense may establish a pilot…

Sec. 1065 — Title X
Extended deadline to reassess necessity of use of immediate response authority of Department of Defense

Not later than July 1, 2027, the Secretary of Defense shall—(1)issue an updated version of Department of Defense…

Sec. 1066 — Title X
Reconstitution of A–10 demonstration team

The Secretary of the Air Force may reconstitute and operate an A—10 demonstration team to support public outreach…

Sec. 1067 — Title X
Implementation of cognitive performance enhancement program for special operations forces

Not later than 90 days after the date of the enactment of this Act, the Commander of the United States Special…

Sec. 1068 — Title X
Senator Robert J. Dole Greatest Generation Education Program

The Secretary of Defense shall establish and carry out a comprehensive educational program to increase public…

Sec. 1069 — Title X
Recognition program for working dogs

The Secretary of Defense shall establish a program to recognize working dogs for actions that contribute to mission…

Sec. 1070 — Title X
Prohibition on availability of funds for closure of Rock Island Arsenal Museum

None of the funds authorized to be appropriated by this Act or otherwise made available for fiscal year 2027 for the…

Sec. 1071 — Title X
Limitation on availability of funds for deactivation of Expeditionary Combat Aviation Brigades

None of the funds authorized to be appropriated or otherwise made available for any of fiscal years 2027 through 2031…

Sec. 1072 — Title X
Limitation on availability of funds for travel expenses of the Office of the Secretary of Defense

Of the funds authorized to be appropriated by this Act or otherwise made available for fiscal year 2027 for operation…

Sec. 1073 — Title X
Limitation on availability of funds for travel expenses of Office of the Secretary of Defense until submission certain assessment

Of the funds authorized to be appropriated by this Act for fiscal year 2027 for operation and maintenance…

Sec. 1081 — Title X
Repeal of obsolete reporting requirements

Section 185 of title 10, United States Code, is amended by striking subsection (l).(b)Briefings on basic housing…

Sec. 1082 — Title X
Extension of briefing requirement regarding civil authorities at the Southwest border

Section 1070 of the James M. Inhofe National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2023 (Public Law 117—263; 136…

Sec. 1083 — Title X
Extension of requirement for annual briefings on national biodefense strategy

Section 1086(d) of the National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2017 (Public Law 114—328; 6 U.S.C. 104(d))…

Sec. 1084 — Title X
Annual report and briefing on implementation of Army Transformation Initiative

Not later than February 15, 2027, and annually thereafter through February 15, 2032, the Secretary of the Army shall…

Sec. 1085 — Title X
Quarterly reports on effects of unplanned global taskings on operations, deterrence, and readiness in the area of operations of United States Indo-Pacific Command

It is the sense of Congress that, in line with the most recent national defense strategy under section 113(g) of title…

Sec. 1086 — Title X
Biannual reports on operational adaptation and fielding of Defense Autonomous Warfare Group

Not later than 90 days after the date of the enactment of this Act, and every 180 days thereafter until the date that…

Sec. 1087 — Title X
Service-wide enterprise strategies for human performance

Not later than 180 days after the date of the enactment of this Act, each Secretary of a military department shall…

Sec. 1088 — Title X
Mobility capabilities strategic plan

Not later than January 1, 2027, the Secretary of the Air Force, in coordination with the Commander of the United…

Sec. 1089 — Title X
Required doctrine on use of unmanned autonomous systems and autonomous formations

Not later than 180 days after the date of the enactment of this Act, the Defense Autonomous Warfare Group shall…

Sec. 1089A — Title X
Strategy for sustainment of certain unmanned aircraft systems

Not later than 180 days after the date of the enactment of this Act, the Secretary of Defense, in coordination with…

Sec. 1089B — Title X
Strategy for use of low-cost and attritable Group 4 and 5 unmanned aircraft systems in contested logistics operations

Not later than 180 days after the date of the enactment of this Act, the Secretary of Defense, in coordination with…

Sec. 1089C — Title X
Feasibility study on tactical information operations command authority

Congress makes the following findings:(1)Information operations must be ongoing, iterative, and responsive to rapidly…

Sec. 1089D — Title X
Public availability of findings of Inspector General investigation of certain targeting operations

Not later than 90 days after completion of the Evaluation of United States Southern Command Joint Targeting Cycle…

Sec. 1089E — Title X
Report on cost of United States military operations in Iran

Report required(1)In generalNot later than April 1, 2027, the Secretary of Defense shall submit to the congressional…

Sec. 1089F — Title X
Report on Operation Southern Spear

Not later than 90 days after the date of the enactment of this section, and quarterly thereafter until 180 days after…

Sec. 1089G — Title X
Report on civilian harm investigation relating to Shajareh Tayyebeh Elementary School

Not later than 30 days after the completion of the civilian harm investigation of the Department of Defense with…

Sec. 1089H — Title X
Report on Port Shuaiba investigation

Upon the conclusion of the Department of Defense investigation into the attack on Port Shuaiba, Kuwait, that occurred…

Sec. 1091 — Title X
Deeming references to the Department of Defense and Secretary of Defense as references to the Department of War and Secretary of War

Chapter 1 of title 10, United States Code, is amended by adding at the end the following new section:103.References to…

Sec. 1092 — Title X
Definition of special operations activities

Section 167(k)(6) of title 10, United States Code, is amended by striking Military information support operations and…

Sec. 1093 — Title X
Definition of counter-sUAS system for purposes of Joint Interagency Task Force 401

Section 199(h)(1) of title 10, United States Code, is amended by inserting detecting, identifying, monitoring…

Sec. 1094 — Title X
Increase in cap for support of small scale construction projects of foreign partners in support of counterdrug activities and activities to counter transnational organized crime

Subsection (i)(3) of section 284 of title 10, United States Code, is amended by striking $1,000,000 and inserting…

Sec. 1095 — Title X
Modification to funding limitation for procurement of equipment for certain drug interdiction and counter-drug activities

Section 112(a)(3) of title 32, United States Code, is amended by striking $15,000 and inserting $25,000.

Sec. 1096 — Title X
National Guard attorney license portability

Chapter 3 of title 32, United States Code, is amended by inserting after section 329 the following new…

Sec. 1097 — Title X
Oversight and direction of Irregular Warfare Exercise Laboratory

Section 1094 of the National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2026 (Public Law 119—60; 139 Stat. 1066; 10…

Sec. 1098 — Title X
Ubiquitous technical surveillance and digital force protection

Ubiquitous technical surveillance functions(1)ResponsibilityNot later than April 1, 2027, the Secretary of Defense…

Sec. 1099 — Title X
Potential designation of information as a domain of warfare

Not later than 180 days after the date of the enactment of this Act, the Secretary of Defense shall submit to the…

Sec. 1101 — Title XI
Limitation on outside income for individuals in Office of the Secretary of Defense

Section 131 of title 10, United States Code, is amended by adding at the end the following:(e)(1)Any covered employee…

Sec. 1102 — Title XI
Skills-based hiring for Department of Defense civilian positions

Chapter 81 of title 10, United States Code, is amended by adding at the end the following new…

Sec. 1103 — Title XI
Establishment of a student internship program for military child and youth programs

Subchapter II of chapter 88 of title 10, United States Code, is amended by inserting after section 1792 the following…

Sec. 1104 — Title XI
Expansion of eligible educational programs under the Smart Defense Education Program

Section 4093(b)(1)(B) of title 10, United States Code, is amended by striking is pursuing an associates degree…

Sec. 1105 — Title XI
Military technician (dual status): elimination of title 32 authority; conversions of existing positions

Termination of title 32 authority(1)In generalSection 709 of title 32, United States Code, is amended by adding at the…

Sec. 1106 — Title XI
One-year extension of authority to waive annual limitation on premium pay and aggregate limitation on pay for Federal civilian employees working overseas

Subsection (a) of section 1101 of the Duncan Hunter National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2009 (Public…

Sec. 1107 — Title XI
One-year extension of temporary authority to grant allowances, benefits, and gratuities to civilian personnel on official duty in a combat zone

Paragraph (2) of section 1603(a) of the Emergency Supplemental Appropriations Act for Defense, the Global War on…

Sec. 1108 — Title XI
Living quarter allowance for Department of Defense civilian employees with permanent duty station in Guam

Section 1102 of the National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2024 (Public Law 118—31) is amended—(1)in…

Sec. 1109 — Title XI
Pilot program on integration of United States tech force with skills-based hiring authorities

Program required(1)In generalThe Secretary of Defense shall carry out a pilot program to integrate the United States…

Sec. 1110 — Title XI
Enhanced hiring authority for instructor pilots and civilian simulator instructors

The Secretary of Defense may appoint, without regard to the provisions of subchapter I of chapter 33 of title 5…

Sec. 1111 — Title XI
Pilot program on tech talent competitiveness

Not later than 180 days after the date of the enactment of this Act, the Secretary of Defense shall establish a pilot…

Sec. 1112 — Title XI
Civilian employee and contractor financial management workforce within the Department of Defense

The planning policies and associated processes, practices, and activities of the financial management civilian…

Sec. 1113 — Title XI
Department of Defense best practices guide for Family Child Care homes

Department-wide family child care guide requiredNot later than one year after the date of enactment of this Act, the…

Sec. 1114 — Title XI
Delegation of authority for corrective action for nonappropriated fund employees in cases of complaint of reprisal

Section 1587(d) of title 10, United States Code, is amended by striking the second sentence.

Sec. 1115 — Title XI
Limitation on use of funds to limit collective bargaining

None of the funds authorized to be appropriated by this Act or otherwise made available for the Department of Defense…

Sec. 1116 — Title XI
Hiring freeze exceptions

None of the funds authorized to be appropriated by this Act or otherwise made available for the Department of Defense…

Sec. 1117 — Title XI
Prohibition on availability of funds for termination of DODEA, childcare, and healthcare workers

None of the funds authorized to be appropriated by this Act or otherwise made available for fiscal year 2027 for the…

Sec. 1118 — Title XI
Demonstration project relating to pay and personnel policies for employees at ground-based intercontinental ballistic missile development and maintenance facilities

The Secretary of Defense, through the Secretary of the Air Force, is authorized to carry out a demonstration project…

Sec. 1119 — Title XI
Demonstration project relating to pay and personnel policies for employees at Naval shipyards, Navy regional maintenance centers, and Navy trident refit facilities

The Secretary of Defense, through the Secretary of the Navy, is authorized to carry out a demonstration project, the…

Sec. 1120 — Title XI
Demonstration project relating to pay and personnel policies for prevailing rate employees at covered depots

The Secretary of Defense, through the Secretary of the Army, is authorized to carry out a demonstration project, the…

Sec. 1121 — Title XI
Prohibition on carrying out hiring freeze, reduction in force, or hiring delay without cause at public shipyards of Department of Defense

None of the funds authorized to be appropriated or otherwise made available for fiscal year 2027 for the Department of…

Sec. 1201 — Title XII
Modification of authority for support of special operations for irregular warfare

Section 127d(a) of title 10, United States Code, is amended by striking $20,000,000 and inserting $50,000,000.

Sec. 1202 — Title XII
Authority to build capacity for space domain awareness

Section 333(a) of title 10, United States Code, is amended by adding at the end the following new paragraph:(10)Space…

Sec. 1203 — Title XII
Establishment of Inter-Pacific Air Forces Academy

Chapter 16 of title 10, United States Code, is amended by inserting after section 352 the following new…

Sec. 1204 — Title XII
Review of execution of programs to build partner capacity

Not later than 1 year after the date of the enactment of this Act, the Comptroller General of the United States shall…

Sec. 1205 — Title XII
Establishment of partnership programs on military trauma care and research between the United States and foreign countries

The Secretary of Defense, in consultation with the Secretary of State, may establish a joint education and training…

Sec. 1211 — Title XII
Extension of counter-terrorism support authority

Section 1226(h) of the National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2016 (Public Law 114—92; 22 U.S.C. 2151…

Sec. 1212 — Title XII
Extension of authority for reimbursement of certain coalition nations for support provided to United States military operations

Section 1233(a) of the National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2008 (Public Law 110—181; 122 Stat. 393) is…

Sec. 1213 — Title XII
Deadline for Afghanistan War Commission final report

Section 1094(e)(2)(A)(ii)(I) of the National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2022 (Public Law 117—81; 135…

Sec. 1214 — Title XII
Prohibition on use of funds to support the Taliban

None of the funds authorized to be appropriated by this Act or otherwise made available to the Department of Defense…

Sec. 1215 — Title XII
Extension of authority to provide assistance to counter the Islamic State of Iraq and Syria

Section 1236 of the Carl Levin and Howard P. Buck McKeon National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2015…

Sec. 1216 — Title XII
Extension of limitation on availability of funds for the Iraqi Security Forces

Not more than 25 percent of the funds authorized to be appropriated by this Act or otherwise made available for fiscal…

Sec. 1217 — Title XII
Prohibition on transfers to the Badr Organization

None of the funds authorized to be appropriated by this Act or otherwise made available to the Secretary of Defense…

Sec. 1221 — Title XII
Extension of war reserve stockpile authority for Israel

Section 12001(d) of the Department of Defense Appropriations Act, 2005 (Public Law 108—287; 118 Stat. 1011) is amended…

Sec. 1222 — Title XII
United States-Israel subterranean cooperation

Section 1279 of the National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2016 (22 U.S.C. 8606 note) is amended—(1)in the…

Sec. 1223 — Title XII
United States-Israel cooperation to counter unmanned systems in all warfighting domains

Section 1278 of the National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2020 (22 U.S.C. 8606 note) is amended—(1)in…

Sec. 1231 — Title XII
Arms sales and weapons system transfers to NATO countries

Section 1250 of the National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2024 (10 U.S.C. 113 note) is amended—(1)in the…

Sec. 1232 — Title XII
Extension and modification of oversight of United States military posture in Europe

Section 1249 of the National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2026 (Public Law 119—60) is amended—(1)in…

Sec. 1233 — Title XII
Modification of certification with respect to oversight of United States military posture in Europe

Section 1249(b) of the National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2026 (Public Law 119—60) is amended—(1)in…

Sec. 1234 — Title XII
Poland defense industrial cooperation program

The Secretary of Defense, in coordination with the Secretary of State, shall establish a program to expand cooperation…

Sec. 1235 — Title XII
Policy on NATO standardization and allied production for next-generation small arms ammunition

It shall be the policy of the Department of Defense that any next-generation small arms ammunition adopted for…

Sec. 1236 — Title XII
Review of the analytical basis for United States force posture adjustments in Europe

Not later than 90 days after the date of the enactment of this Act, the Under Secretary of Defense for Policy, in…

Sec. 1237 — Title XII
NATO defense planning and burden sharing activities

Not later than 90 days after the date of the enactment of this Act, and every 90 days thereafter through January 1…

Sec. 1241 — Title XII
Sense of Congress on defense alliances and partnerships in the Indo-Pacific region

It is the sense of Congress that the Secretary of Defense should continue efforts that strengthen United States…

Sec. 1242 — Title XII
Extension of Pacific Deterrence Initiative

Subsection (c) of section 1251 of the William M. (Mac) Thornberry National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year…

Sec. 1243 — Title XII
Extension of requirement for public reporting of Chinese military companies operating in the United States

Section 1260H(b) of the William M. (Mac) Thornberry National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2021 (Public…

Sec. 1244 — Title XII
Modifications to public reporting of Chinese military companies operating in the United States

Section 1260H of the William M. (Mac) Thornberry National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2021 (10 U.S.C…

Sec. 1245 — Title XII
Extension and modification of annual report on military and security developments involving the People’s Republic of China

Section 1202 of the National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2000 (10 U.S.C. 113 note) is amended— (1)in…

Sec. 1246 — Title XII
Modification of Taiwan Security Cooperation Initiative

Subsection (d) of section 1323 of the Servicemember Quality of Life Improvement and National Defense Authorization Act…

Sec. 1247 — Title XII
Oversight of United States military posture on the Korean peninsula

Section 1268 of the National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2026 (Public Law 119—60) is amended by striking…

Sec. 1251 — Title XII
Oversight of military-to-military exchanges and contacts between the United States and the Russian Federation

Not later than 90 days after the date of the enactment of this Act, and every 90 days thereafter, the Secretary of…

Sec. 1252 — Title XII
Report on Russia’s targeting of religious infrastructure in Ukraine

Not later than 180 days after the date of the enactment of this Act, and annually thereafter for 3 years, the…

Sec. 1253 — Title XII
Study on effectiveness of United States-Somalia policy

Not later than 1 year after the date of enactment of this Act, the Secretary of Defense shall seek to enter into a…

Sec. 1261 — Title XII
Repeal of temporary authority to provide training to military forces or national security forces of Costa Rica and Panama

Section 1209 of the National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2025 (Public Law 118—159; 10 U.S.C. 321 note)…

Sec. 1401 — Title XIV
Working capital funds

Funds are hereby authorized to be appropriated for fiscal year 2027 for the use of the Armed Forces and other…

Sec. 1402 — Title XIV
Chemical agents and munitions destruction, defense

Funds are hereby authorized to be appropriated for the Department of Defense for fiscal year 2027 for expenses, not…

Sec. 1403 — Title XIV
Drug interdiction and counter-drug activities, defense-wide

Funds are hereby authorized to be appropriated for the Department of Defense for fiscal year 2027 for expenses, not…

Sec. 1404 — Title XIV
Defense Inspector General

Funds are hereby authorized to be appropriated for the Department of Defense for fiscal year 2027 for expenses, not…

Sec. 1405 — Title XIV
Defense Health Program

Funds are hereby authorized to be appropriated for fiscal year 2027 for the Defense Health Program for use of the…

Sec. 1406 — Title XIV
Cable security fleet expansion

Section 53202(a)(2) of title 46, United States Code, is amended by striking two and inserting not less than…

Sec. 1411 — Title XIV
Extension of authorities for funding and management of joint Department of Defense-Department of Veterans Affairs Medical Facility Demonstration Fund for Captain James A. Lovell Health Care Center, Illinois

Section 1704(e) of the National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2010 (Public Law 111—84; 123 Stat. 2573), as…

Sec. 1412 — Title XIV
Authorization of appropriations for Armed Forces Retirement Home

There is hereby authorized to be appropriated for fiscal year 2027 from the Armed Forces Retirement Home Trust Fund…

Sec. 1413 — Title XIV
Critical minerals traceability pilot program

Not later than 180 days after the date of the enactment of this Act, the Secretary of Defense shall establish a pilot…

Sec. 1501 — Title XV
Data recovery requirements and strategy

Chapter 19 of title 10, United States Code, is amended by inserting after section 391b the following new…

Sec. 1502 — Title XV
Department of Defense AI incident and vulnerability reporting program

Chapter 131 of title 10, United States Code, is amended by inserting after section 2224a the following new…

Sec. 1503 — Title XV
Review and realignment of Department of Defense cybersecurity responsibilities

Review and realignment(1)Review requiredThe Secretary of Defense shall conduct a comprehensive review of the roles…

Sec. 1504 — Title XV
Inclusion of critical infrastructure and operational technology security in combatant command planning and readiness exercises

The Secretary of Defense shall direct the commanders of the combatant commands, consistent with the authorities…

Sec. 1505 — Title XV
Pilot program for autonomous mission integration of unmanned surface vehicles

The Secretary of the Navy, in consultation with the Under Secretary of Defense for Research and Engineering, shall…

Sec. 1506 — Title XV
Civilian cybersecurity reserve corps pilot program

The Secretary of Defense shall carry out a pilot program to further evaluate the feasibility and advisability of…

Sec. 1507 — Title XV
Federal contractor vulnerability disclosure policy

Recommendations(1)In generalNot later than 180 days after the date of the enactment of this Act, the Director of the…

Sec. 1521 — Title XV
Software planning, programming, budgeting, and execution reform

Chapter 131 of title 10, United States Code, is amended by inserting after section 2220 the following new…

Sec. 1522 — Title XV
Requirement for guidance and prohibition on use of artificial intelligence of certain artificial intelligence companies

Section 1532 of the National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2026 (10 U.S.C. 2224 note) is amended in…

Sec. 1523 — Title XV
Artificial Intelligence Model Rapid Deployment Framework

The Secretary of Defense, acting through the Chief Digital and Artificial Intelligence Officer of the Department of…

Sec. 1524 — Title XV
Update of policy on autonomous and artificial intelligence-enabled systems

Not later than 1 year after the date of the enactment of this Act, the Secretary of Defense shall update policies and…

Sec. 1525 — Title XV
Expansion of AI-enabled maintenance intelligence platforms across Air Education and Training Command

Not later than 90 days after the date of the enactment of this Act, and subject to the availability of appropriations…

Sec. 1541 — Title XV
Roadmap for modernization of Top Secret and Special Access Program network architectures

Not later than 180 days after the date of the enactment of this Act, the Secretary of Defense shall develop and submit…

Sec. 1542 — Title XV
Semiannual reports on Cyber Operational Readiness Assessment program

Not later than 180 days after the date of the enactment of this Act, and not less frequently than once every 180 days…

Sec. 1601 — Title XVI
Reorganization of acquisition responsibilities of the Space Force

Elimination of Space Development Agency(1)RepealSection 9087 of title 10, United States Code, is…

Sec. 1602 — Title XVI
Reorganization of oversight of the Department of Defense positioning, navigation, and timing enterprise

Section 2279b of title 10, United States Code, is repealed.(b)Designation of official(1)RequirementChapter 135 of…

Sec. 1603 — Title XVI
Space launch support services and alternative launch procurement process

Extension of transition limitations and reporting requirementsSection 2276a(e) of title 10, United States Code, is…

Sec. 1604 — Title XVI
Spaceport of the Future initiative

Section 1608 of the National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2026 (Public Law 119—60; 139 Stat. 1177) is…

Sec. 1605 — Title XVI
Procurement of commercial space-based data and to support wildfire resilience

Subject to the availability of appropriations for such purpose, the Secretary of the Air Force, acting through the…

Sec. 1606 — Title XVI
Continuation of Next-Generation Overhead Persistent Infrared Polar program of the Department of the Air Force

Requirement to continue, maintain, and execute programSubject to the availability of appropriations made in advance…

Sec. 1611 — Title XVI
Expenditure of funds across fiscal years for Department of Defense intelligence and counterintelligence activities

Section 429a of title 10, United States Code, is amended—(1)in subsection (a), by striking subsections (b) and (c) and…

Sec. 1612 — Title XVI
Permanent authority for military intelligence collection and analysis partnerships

Section 1621 of the National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2024 (Public Law 118—31; 10 U.S.C. 421 note…

Sec. 1613 — Title XVI
Repeal of certain reporting and briefing requirements

Strategy and plan to implement certain defense intelligence reformsSection 1622 of the National Defense Authorization…

Sec. 1614 — Title XVI
Modification of authority of Army counterintelligence agents to execute warrants and make arrests

Section 7377(b)(2) of title 10, United States Code, is amended by striking during the four-year period beginning on…

Sec. 1615 — Title XVI
Periodic strategy and assessment of intelligence, surveillance, and reconnaissance capabilities to meet intelligence collection priorities

Chapter 21 of title 10, United States Code, is amended by inserting after section 426 the following new…

Sec. 1616 — Title XVI
Integration of open-source intelligence training and tradecraft into all-source intelligence analysis curricula

Subchapter I of chapter 21 of title 10, United States Code, is amended by adding at the end the following new…

Sec. 1617 — Title XVI
Object-based generative artificial intelligence for open-source intelligence

The Under Secretary of Defense for Intelligence and Security shall assess the capabilities of the Defense Intelligence…

Sec. 1618 — Title XVI
Report on protection from disclosure of members of the Armed Forces under cover

Not later than November 1, 2027, the Secretary of Defense shall submit to the Committees on Armed Services of the…

Sec. 1631 — Title XVI
Matters relating to intercontinental ballistic missiles

Chapter 24 of title 10, United States Code, is amended by adding at the end the following new section:499d.Transfer…

Sec. 1632 — Title XVI
Designation of Air Force Global Strike Command as National Center for Conventional–Nuclear Integration

National Center for Conventional—Nuclear IntegrationSection 9068 of title 10, United States Code, is amended by adding…

Sec. 1633 — Title XVI
Quadrennial report on the plan for the nuclear weapons stockpile, nuclear weapons complex, nuclear weapons delivery systems, and nuclear weapons command and control system

Section 492a of title 10, United States Code, is amended as follows:(1)In the heading, by striking Biennial and…

Sec. 1634 — Title XVI
Prohibition on reduction of intercontinental ballistic missiles of the United States

Except as provided in subsection (b), none of the funds authorized to be appropriated by this Act or otherwise made…

Sec. 1635 — Title XVI
Limitation on reallocation of funds for Ronald Reagan Space and Missile Test Range and United States Army Garrison Kwajalein Atoll

Funds authorized to be appropriated for the Department of Defense for fiscal year 2027 for activities at the Ronald…

Sec. 1636 — Title XVI
Feasibility assessment for potential designation of Joint Global Strike Operations Center as Global Operations Center–Alternate

Not later than 180 days after the date of the enactment of this Act, the Secretary of the Air Force, in coordination…

Sec. 1637 — Title XVI
Space Launch Complex 46

The Secretary of the Air Force may not take any action to reduce or modify the exclusive and priority use of Space…

Sec. 1638 — Title XVI
Modification of report requirement for certain decisions relating to nuclear weapons employment strategy of the United States

Section 491(c) of title 10, United States Code, is amended by inserting , or a similar evaluation, after made pursuant…

Sec. 1639 — Title XVI
Independent assessment of bone marrow radiation shielding for nuclear survivability

Not later than 30 days after the date of the enactment of this Act, the Assistant Secretary of Defense for Nuclear…

Sec. 1651 — Title XVI
Prohibition of unauthorized use of name or seal of the Missile Defense Agency

Section 5502 of title 10, United States Code, is amended by adding at the end the following new…

Sec. 1652 — Title XVI
Removal of duplicative Missile Defense Agency testing requirement

Section 5534 of title 10, United States Code, is repealed.

Sec. 1653 — Title XVI
Updated Middle East integrated air and missile defense strategy

Section 1658(b) of the James M. Inhofe National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2023 (Public Law 117—263…

Sec. 1654 — Title XVI
Next-generation integrated air and missile defense system munitions strategy

Not later than 180 days after the date of the enactment of this Act, the Secretary of Defense shall submit to the…

Sec. 1655 — Title XVI
Space-based interceptors

Independent life-cycle cost estimate(1)RequirementThe Director of Cost Assessment and Program Evaluation shall conduct…

Sec. 1656 — Title XVI
Low-cost exo-atmospheric interceptor development

The Secretary of Defense, acting through the Director of the Missile Defense Agency, shall carry out a program to…

Sec. 1661 — Title XVI
Briefings and reports on cross-functional team for anomalous health incidents

Subsection (e) of section 910 of the National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2022 (Public Law 117—81; 10…

Sec. 1662 — Title XVI
Cooperative threat reduction funds

Of the $221,332,000 authorized to be appropriated to the Department of Defense for fiscal year 2027 in section 301 and…

Sec. 1663 — Title XVI
Solid rocket motor industrial base

Solid Rocket Motor Qualification Working Group(1)EstablishmentNot later than 90 days after the date of the enactment…

Sec. 1701 — Title XVII
Availability of funds for Department of Defense State Partnership Program

Section 341(e)(1)(A) of title 10, United States Code, is amended by inserting , including costs incurred with respect…

Sec. 1702 — Title XVII
Inclusion of members of special operations forces in preseparation counseling

Section 1142(a)(1) of title 10, United States Code, is amended—(1)by inserting (including each member of the special…

Sec. 1703 — Title XVII
Copyright to a literary work produced by a civilian faculty member of a Space Force professional military education program in the course of employment: free use by the Federal Government

Subsection (d)(2) of section 105 of title 17, United States Code, is amended—(1)by redesignating subparagraphs (M)…

Sec. 1704 — Title XVII
Inapplicability of Defense Base Act to Guam

Section 1 of the Defense Base Act (42 U.S.C. 1651) is amended—(1)in subsection (b)—(A)in paragraph (4), by striking…

Sec. 1705 — Title XVII
Extension of admission for certain nonimmigrant H-2B workers

Section 6(b)(1)(B) of the Joint Resolution entitled A Joint Resolution to approve the Covenant to Establish a…

Sec. 1706 — Title XVII
Reauthorization of the Cybersecurity Act of 2015

The Cybersecurity Act of 2015 (6 U.S.C. 1501 et seq.; enacted as division N of the Consolidated Appropriations Act…

Sec. 1707 — Title XVII
United States-Abraham Accords Defense Cooperation Initiative

The Secretary of Defense may establish a United States-Abraham Accords Defense Cooperation Initiative (in this section…

Sec. 1708 — Title XVII
Establishment of the Atomic Civilians Commemorative Service Medal

The Secretary of Defense shall design and produce a commemorative service medal, to be known as the Atomic Civilians…

Sec. 1709 — Title XVII
Establishment of the Blast Overpressure Task Force of the Department of Veterans Affairs

Not later than 180 days after the date of the enactment of this Act, the Secretary of Veterans Affairs shall appoint…

Sec. 1710 — Title XVII
Authorization of transfer of certain land near Dayton National Cemetery to Department of Veterans Affairs

Not later than 30 days after the date on which the Montgomery County Land Bank makes an offer to transfer to the…

Sec. 1721 — Title XVII
Technical and conforming amendments

Title 10, United States CodeTitle 10, United States Code, is amended as follows:(1)By redesignating the second section…

Sec. 1722 — Title XVII
Countering China’s control of the Caucasus

Report on russian and chinese intelligence assets in georgiaNot later than 180 days after the date of the enactment of…

Sec. 1723 — Title XVII
Comptroller General study on Skillbridge programs

The Comptroller General of the United States shall conduct a study of the Skillbridge programs under section 1143(e)…

Sec. 1801 — Title XVIII
Requirements for information relating to supply chain risk

Section 3252 of title 10, United States Code, is amended—(1)in subsection (b)—(A)by amending paragraph (1) to read as…

Sec. 1802 — Title XVIII
Oversight of specialty metals procurements under exception relating to agreements with foreign governments

Limitation on use of exception relating to agreements with foreign governmentsSection 4863 of title 10, United States…

Sec. 1803 — Title XVIII
Critical materials: tiered sourcing restrictions and requirements

Section 4872 of title 10, United States Code, is amended to read as follows:4872.Critical materials: tiered…

Sec. 1804 — Title XVIII
Changes with respect to the Federal Acquisition Security Council

Definition of source of concern, covered source of concern, recommended order, and designated orderSection 1321 of…

Sec. 1805 — Title XVIII
Modifications to strategy to eliminate sourcing of computer displays from certain nations

Section 835 of the National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2026 (Public Law 119—60; 10 U.S.C. 4651 note…

Sec. 1806 — Title XVIII
Extension of Comptroller General assessments and reports on compliance with procurement requirements relating to rare earth elements and strategic and critical materials

Section 857(c) of the James M. Inhofe National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2023 (Public Law 117—263; 136…

Sec. 1807 — Title XVIII
Requirements related to detection and avoidance of counterfeit electronic parts

Section 818(c)(3) of the National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2012 (Public Law 112—81; 10 U.S.C. 3241…

Sec. 1808 — Title XVIII
Analysis and report on sourcing of certain items

Analysis required(1)In generalThe Secretary of Defense, acting through the Under Secretary of Defense for Acquisition…

Sec. 1809 — Title XVIII
Assessment and implementation plan for sourcing of synthetic diamond and super abrasive materials used in defense applications

Not later than 180 days after the date of the enactment of this Act, the Secretary of Defense shall submit to the…

Sec. 1810 — Title XVIII
Defense Supply Chain Intelligence and Risk Response Program

Not later than 180 days after the date of the enactment of this Act, the Secretary of Defense, acting through the…

Sec. 1811 — Title XVIII
Identification of supply chain dependencies

Annual reports(1)In generalNot later than March 1, 2028, and annually thereafter until 2032, the Secretary of Defense…

Sec. 1812 — Title XVIII
Federal Acquisition Security Council exclusion orders for Chinese military company designees

In this section:(1)CMC ListThe term CMC List means the list of Chinese military companies operating in the United…

Sec. 1813 — Title XVIII
Domestic preference in the procurement of professional services

Not later than 180 days after the date of the enactment of this Act, the Secretary of Defense shall revise the…

Sec. 1814 — Title XVIII
Prohibition on the use of Chinese-manufactured optical fiber by the Department of Defense

The Secretary of Defense may not procure or obtain optical fiber and optical fiber cable produced, manufactured, or…

Sec. 1815 — Title XVIII
Report on primary aluminum sector industrial base assessment

Upon enactment of this Act, the Under Secretary of Defense for Acquisition and Sustainment shall transmit to the…

Sec. 1816 — Title XVIII
Assessment of risk related to adversarial capital in the defense industrial base

Not later than 90 days after the date of the enactment of this Act, the Secretary of Defense shall designate an office…

Sec. 1817 — Title XVIII
Integration of demand for foreign military sales into industrial base planning

The Secretary of Defense shall include projected demand for foreign military sales, including any foreign military…

Sec. 1818 — Title XVIII
Report on the feasibility of requiring Bills of Materials for defense acquisition

Not later than 270 days after the date of the enactment of this Act, the Secretary of Defense shall submit to the…

Sec. 1831 — Title XVIII
Clarification of eligible uses of Defense Industrial Base Fund

Section 4817(g)(1) of title 10, United States Code, as added by section 867 of the National Defense Authorization Act…

Sec. 1832 — Title XVIII
Inclusion of biotechnology in uses of the Industrial Base Fund

Section 4817(g)(1) of title 10, United States Code, as amended by section 1831, is further amended by adding at the…

Sec. 1833 — Title XVIII
Development and application of alternative material sources

Section 3136(d) of title 10, United States Code, is amended by adding at the end the following new paragraph:(7)For…

Sec. 1834 — Title XVIII
Report and implementation of plan for advanced manufacturing for certain critical readiness items of supply

Section 1842 of the National Defense Authorization Act of Fiscal Year 2026 (Public Law 119—60) is amended—(1)by…

Sec. 1835 — Title XVIII
Additional guidance related to advanced manufacturing

Section 1846(b)(2) of the National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2026 (Public Law 119—60) is amended—(1)in…

Sec. 1836 — Title XVIII
Modifications to advanced manufacturing policy review and guidance

Section 1846(b)(2) of the National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2026 (Public Law 119—60; 10 U.S.C. 4841…

Sec. 1837 — Title XVIII
Enhanced domestic content requirement for shipbuilding programs

Section 835(b) of the National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2023 (Public Law 118—31; 137 Stat. 338; 10…

Sec. 1838 — Title XVIII
Triennial review of merger and acquisition activity associated with major defense suppliers

The Assistant Secretary of Defense for Industrial Base Policy shall triennially review merger and acquisition activity…

Sec. 1839 — Title XVIII
Multiyear procurement authority for certain munitions

Subject to the provisions of section 3501 of title 10, United States Code, specified in subsection (c), the head of an…

Sec. 1840 — Title XVIII
Multiyear procurement authority for platforms and components systems

Subject to the provisions of section 3501 of title 10, United States Code, specified in subsection (c), the head of an…

Sec. 1841 — Title XVIII
Managing and mitigating risks in major munitions programs

In meeting the requirements of the Department of Defense for major munitions programs, the Secretary of Defense shall…

Sec. 1842 — Title XVIII
Comptroller General assessment on improving weapon systems and technology procurement

The Comptroller General of the United States shall conduct one or more assessments of how the Secretary of Defense can…

Sec. 1861 — Title XVIII
Modification to annual report on depot-level maintenance and repair workloads by public and private sectors

Section 2466(d)(1) of title 10, United States Code, is amended—(1)by striking each Defense Agency, the percentage and…

Sec. 1862 — Title XVIII
Authority to write off capital expenditures for certain depots of Department of Defense

Chapter 146 of title 10, United States Code, is amended by inserting after section 2470 the following new…

Sec. 1863 — Title XVIII
Reforms relating to Army organic industrial base

Chapter 146 of title 10, United States Code, is amended by adding at the end the following new…

Sec. 1864 — Title XVIII
Exclusion of manufacturing arsenal workload from depot carryover calculation

Section 377(2) of the James M. Inhofe National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2023 (Public Law 117—263; 10…

Sec. 1865 — Title XVIII
Temporary authority for use of operation and maintenance funds to provide training for certain employees performing services or work funded by working-capital funds

Notwithstanding subsection (c) of section 2208 of title 10, United States Code, the Secretary of Defense and the…

Sec. 1866 — Title XVIII
Demonstration and prototyping program for qualification of organic industrial base as alternate source for manufacture of casts and forged components for legacy aircraft

Not later than 60 days after the date of the enactment of this Act, the Secretary of Defense shall establish a…

Sec. 1867 — Title XVIII
Briefing and report on Defense industrial base chokepoints and organic industrial base modernization

Not later than 180 days after the date of the enactment of this Act, the Assistant Secretary of Defense for Industrial…

Sec. 1871 — Title XVIII
Exception to contract price requirement relating to use of test and evaluation installations by commercial entities

Section 4175 of title 10, United States Code, is amended—(1)in subsection (c), by striking A contract entered into and…

Sec. 1872 — Title XVIII
Amendments to the procurement technical assistance cooperative agreement program

Section 4952(1) of title 10, United States Code, as amended by section 861 of the National Defense Authorization Act…

Sec. 1873 — Title XVIII
Pilot program on digital engineering and advanced manufacturing to address no-bid solicitations

Not later than 180 days after the date of enactment of this Act, the Director of the Defense Logistics Agency, in…

Sec. 1874 — Title XVIII
Pilot program to improve participation by small business concerns in certain Department of Defense contracts

Not later than 180 days after the date of the enactment of this Act, the Secretary of Defense shall establish a pilot…

Sec. 1875 — Title XVIII
Guidance to ensure protection of covered information during covered preaward engagements

Not later than 180 days after the date of the enactment of this Act, the Secretary of Defense shall establish a…

Sec. 1881 — Title XVIII
Skills-based requirements for Department of Defense contractor personnel

Chapter 223 of title 10, United States Code, as amended by section 802, is further amended by inserting after section…

Sec. 1882 — Title XVIII
Modification of working group on the advanced manufacturing workforce

Section 1843(c) of the National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2026 (Public Law 119—60) is amended—(1)in…

Sec. 1883 — Title XVIII
Workforce development initiatives to support mining of critical minerals

In order to support and enable the development of domestic critical mineral supply chains to meet defense industrial…

Sec. 1891 — Title XVIII
Exemption from trademark licensing fees for certain military exchange contractors

Section 2260 of title 10, United States Code, is amended—(1)in subsection (a), by striking and may retain and…

Sec. 1892 — Title XVIII
Major system cost growth oversight

Shorten Nunn-McCurdy breach report timelineSection 4374 of title 10, United States Code, is amended—(1)in subsection…

Sec. 1893 — Title XVIII
Inapplicability of Berry Amendment exceptions to certain seafood purchases

Section 4862 of title 10, United States Code, is amended—(1)by amending subsection (g) to read as follows:(g)Exception…

Sec. 1894 — Title XVIII
Clarification of commercial solicitation restrictions during initial entry training for memorabilia and photography

Not later than 180 days after the date of the enactment of this Act, the Secretary of Defense, acting through each…

Sec. 2101 — Title XXI
Authorized Army construction and land acquisition projects

Using amounts appropriated pursuant to the authorization of appropriations in section 2103(a) and available for…

Sec. 2102 — Title XXI
Family Housing

Using amounts appropriated pursuant to the authorization of appropriations in section 2103(a) and available for…

Sec. 2103 — Title XXI
Authorization of appropriations, Army

Funds are hereby authorized to be appropriated for fiscal years beginning after September 30, 2026, for military…

Sec. 2104 — Title XXI
Extension of authority to carry out fiscal year 2021 project at Fort Gillem, Georgia

Notwithstanding section 2002 of the Military Construction Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2021 (division B of Public…

Sec. 2105 — Title XXI
Extension of authority to carry out certain fiscal year 2022 projects

Notwithstanding section 2002 of the Military Construction Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2022 (division B of Public…

Sec. 2106 — Title XXI
Modification of authority to carry out fiscal year 2022 project at Fort Stewart, Georgia

In the case of the authorization contained in the table in section 2101 of the Military Construction Authorization Act…

Sec. 2107 — Title XXI
Extension of authority to carry out certain fiscal year 2023 projects

Notwithstanding section 2002 of the Military Construction Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2023 (division B of Public…

Sec. 2108 — Title XXI
Extension of authority to carry out certain fiscal year 2024 projects

Notwithstanding section 2002 of the Military Construction Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2024 (division B of Public…

Sec. 2109 — Title XXI
Modification of authority to carry out fiscal year 2025 project at Grafenwoehr, Germany

In the case of the authorization contained in the table in section 2101 of the Military Construction Authorization Act…

Sec. 2110 — Title XXI
Modification of authority to carry out fiscal year 2026 project at Joint Region Marianas, Guam

In the case of the authorization contained in the table in section 2101 of the Military Construction Authorization Act…

Sec. 2201 — Title XXII
Authorized Navy construction and land acquisition projects

Using amounts appropriated pursuant to the authorization of appropriations in section 2203(a) and available for…

Sec. 2202 — Title XXII
Family Housing

Using amounts appropriated pursuant to the authorization of appropriations in section 2203(a) and available for…

Sec. 2203 — Title XXII
Authorization of appropriations, Navy

Funds are hereby authorized to be appropriated for fiscal years beginning after September 30, 2026, for military…

Sec. 2204 — Title XXII
Extension of authority to carry out certain fiscal year 2023 projects

Notwithstanding section 2002 of the Military Construction Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2023 (division B of Public…

Sec. 2205 — Title XXII
Extension of authority to carry out certain fiscal year 2024 projects

Notwithstanding section 2002 of the Military Construction Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2024 (division B of Public…

Sec. 2206 — Title XXII
Extension and modification of authority to carry out fiscal year 2024 project at Marine Corps Base Quantico, Virginia

In the case of the authorization contained in the table in section 2201 of the Military Construction Authorization Act…

Sec. 2207 — Title XXII
Modification of authority to carry out fiscal year 2026 project at Pacific Missile Range Facility Barking Sands, Hawaii

In the case of the authorization contained in the table in section 2201 of the Military Construction Authorization Act…

Sec. 2208 — Title XXII
Transfer of amounts for mitigation for projects located at Puget Sound Naval Shipyard, Bremerton, Washington

Not later than one year after the date of enactment of the National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2027…

Sec. 2301 — Title XXIII
Authorized Air Force construction and land acquisition projects

Using amounts appropriated pursuant to the authorization of appropriations in section 2303(a) and available for…

Sec. 2302 — Title XXIII
Family Housing

Using amounts appropriated pursuant to the authorization of appropriations in section 2303(a) and available for…

Sec. 2303 — Title XXIII
Authorization of appropriations, Air Force

Funds are hereby authorized to be appropriated for fiscal years beginning after September 30, 2026, for military…

Sec. 2304 — Title XXIII
Extension of authority to carry out certain fiscal year 2019 projects

Notwithstanding section 2002 of the Military Construction Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2019 (division B of Public…

Sec. 2305 — Title XXIII
Extension of authority to carry out certain fiscal year 2020 projects

Notwithstanding section 2002 of the Military Construction Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2020 (division B of Public…

Sec. 2306 — Title XXIII
Extension of authority to carry out certain fiscal year 2023 projects

Notwithstanding section 2002 of the Military Construction Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2023 (division B of Public…

Sec. 2307 — Title XXIII
Extension of authority to carry out certain fiscal year 2024 projects

Notwithstanding section 2002 of the Military Construction Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2024 (division B of Public…

Sec. 2308 — Title XXIII
Authority to carry out project at Eglin Air Force Base, Florida

The Secretary of the Air Force may carry out a military construction project to construct a 6,934 square meter Joint…

Sec. 2401 — Title XXIV
Authorized Defense Agencies construction and land acquisition projects

Using amounts appropriated pursuant to the authorization of appropriations in section 2403(a) and available for…

Sec. 2402 — Title XXIV
Authorized Energy Resilience and Conservation Investment Program projects

Using amounts appropriated pursuant to the authorization of appropriations in section 2403(a) and available for energy…

Sec. 2403 — Title XXIV
Authorization of appropriations, Defense Agencies

Funds are hereby authorized to be appropriated for fiscal years beginning after September 30, 2026, for military…

Sec. 2404 — Title XXIV
Extension of authority to carry out certain fiscal year 2023 projects

Notwithstanding section 2002 of the Military Construction Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2023 (division B of Public…

Sec. 2405 — Title XXIV
Extension of authority to carry out certain fiscal year 2024 projects

Notwithstanding section 2002 of the Military Construction Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2024 (division B of Public…

Sec. 2501 — Title XXV
Authorized NATO construction and land acquisition projects

The Secretary of Defense may make contributions for the North Atlantic Treaty Organization Security Investment Program…

Sec. 2502 — Title XXV
Authorization of appropriations, NATO

Funds are hereby authorized to be appropriated for fiscal years beginning after September 30, 2026, for contributions…

Sec. 2511 — Title XXV
Republic of Korea funded construction projects

Pursuant to agreement with the Republic of Korea for required in-kind contributions, the Secretary of Defense may…

Sec. 2512 — Title XXV
Republic of Poland funded construction projects

Pursuant to agreement with the Republic of Poland for required in-kind contributions, the Secretary of Defense may…

Sec. 2601 — Title XXVI
Authorized Army National Guard construction and land acquisition projects

Using amounts appropriated pursuant to the authorization of appropriations in section 2606 and available for the…

Sec. 2602 — Title XXVI
Authorized Army Reserve construction and land acquisition projects

Using amounts appropriated pursuant to the authorization of appropriations in section 2606 and available for the…

Sec. 2603 — Title XXVI
Authorized Navy Reserve and Marine Corps Reserve construction and land acquisition projects

Using amounts appropriated pursuant to the authorization of appropriations in section 2606 and available for the…

Sec. 2604 — Title XXVI
Authorized Air National Guard construction and land acquisition projects

Using amounts appropriated pursuant to the authorization of appropriations in section 2606 and available for the…

Sec. 2605 — Title XXVI
Authorized Air Force Reserve construction and land acquisition projects

Using amounts appropriated pursuant to the authorization of appropriations in section 2606 and available for the…

Sec. 2606 — Title XXVI
Authorization of appropriations, National Guard and Reserve

Funds are hereby authorized to be appropriated for fiscal years beginning after September 30, 2026, for the costs of…

Sec. 2607 — Title XXVI
Extension of authority to carry out certain fiscal year 2023 projects

Notwithstanding section 2002 of the Military Construction Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2023 (division B of Public…

Sec. 2608 — Title XXVI
Extension of authority to carry out certain fiscal year 2024 projects

Notwithstanding section 2002 of the Military Construction Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2024 (division B of Public…

Sec. 2609 — Title XXVI
Modification of authority to carry out fiscal year 2026 project at Colonie, New York

In the case of the authorization contained in the table in section 2601 of the Military Construction Authorization Act…

Sec. 2701 — Title XXVII
Authorization of appropriations for base realignment and closure activities funded through Department of Defense base closure account

Funds are hereby authorized to be appropriated for fiscal years beginning after September 30, 2026, for base…

Sec. 2801 — Title XXVIII
Execution of projects under the North Atlantic Treaty Organization Security Investment Program

Section 2350q of title 10, United States Code, is amended—(1)in subsection (d), by striking The construction agent and…

Sec. 2802 — Title XXVIII
Inclusion of Tribal governments in Defense Community Infrastructure Program

Section 2391 of title 10, United States Code, is amended—(1)in subsection (d)—(A)in paragraph (1)(A), by inserting…

Sec. 2803 — Title XXVIII
Briefing required for certain basing actions of the Department of the Air Force

Section 2392 of title 10, United States Code, is amended—(1)by redesignating subsection (f) as subsection (g)…

Sec. 2804 — Title XXVIII
Unspecified minor military construction dollar thresholds

Section 2805(a)(2) of title 10, United States Code, is amended by striking $9,000,000 and inserting…

Sec. 2805 — Title XXVIII
Repeal of limitation on available funds for research, development, test, and evaluation military construction projects

Section 2810(f)(5) of title 10, United States Code, is repealed.(b)ApplicabilityThe amendment made by subsection (a)…

Sec. 2806 — Title XXVIII
Modification of approval and notification thresholds for repair projects on military facilities

Section 2811(b) of title 10, United States Code, is amended by striking $7,500,000 and inserting $20,000,000.

Sec. 2807 — Title XXVIII
Department of Defense military installation stormwater project acceleration program

Subchapter I of chapter 169 of title 10, United States Code, is amended by inserting after section 2815a the following…

Sec. 2808 — Title XXVIII
Expansion of annual report on unfunded requirements for certain military construction projects

Section 2806 of the National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2018 (Public Law 115—91; 10 U.S.C. 222a note)…

Sec. 2811 — Title XXVIII
Congressional notification of window fall incidents in certain privatized military housing

Section 2857(d) of title 10, United States Code, is amended—(1)by striking The Secretary concerned and inserting (1)…

Sec. 2812 — Title XXVIII
Expansion of protections against reprisal or retaliation for certain tenants of privatized military housing

Section 2890 of title 10, United States Code, is amended—(1)in subsection (b)(7), by striking and housing management…

Sec. 2813 — Title XXVIII
Treatment of nondisclosure agreements with respect to privatized military housing

Section 2890(f) of title 10, United States Code, is amended—(1)in paragraph (1), in the first sentence—(A)by striking…

Sec. 2814 — Title XXVIII
Expansion of pilot program to include authority to replace certain Department of Defense laboratories

Section 2835 of the National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2024 (Public Law 118—31; 10 U.S.C. 2821 note)…

Sec. 2815 — Title XXVIII
Modification to pilot program for military construction projects to replace certain military unaccompanied housing facilities

Section 2835 of the National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2024 (Public Law 118—31; 10 USC 2821 note) is…

Sec. 2816 — Title XXVIII
Establishment of timeliness standards with respect to maintenance work orders for covered military unaccompanied housing; annual report

Section 2839 of the National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2024 (Public Law 118—31) is amended—(1)in the…

Sec. 2817 — Title XXVIII
Expansion of elements included in annual reports on the condition of covered military unaccompanied housing

Section 2839(b) of the National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2024 (Public Law 118—31) is amended—(1)by…

Sec. 2818 — Title XXVIII
Modification to required investments in improving military unaccompanied housing

Section 2814 of the National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2022 (Public Law 117—81) is amended—(1)in…

Sec. 2821 — Title XXVIII
Authorization for certain planning, design, and construction contracts in support of military service academies

Subchapter I of chapter 134 of title 10, United States Code, is amended by inserting after section 2246 the following…

Sec. 2822 — Title XXVIII
Exemption of certain military installations from guidance with respect to aggregate square footage requirements

Section 2849(f) of the National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2025 (Public Law 118—159; 10 U.S.C. 2802…

Sec. 2823 — Title XXVIII
Matching requirement for the public schools on military installations program

With respect to a grant, cooperative agreement, or supplementary financial assistance provided to a State or local…

Sec. 2824 — Title XXVIII
Improvement to procedures for processing visitors to Department of Defense military installations

The Secretary of Defense shall ensure that, at all military installations located inside the United States—(1)not…

Sec. 2825 — Title XXVIII
Restrictions on data facility equipment placed on facilities leased from the Department of Defense

The Secretary of Defense shall not to enter into an enhanced use lease unless the lease terms prohibit the lessee (and…

Sec. 2826 — Title XXVIII
Name of Department of the Army military installation, Augusta, Georgia

The military installation under the jurisdiction of the Department of the Army located in Augusta, Georgia, shall…

Sec. 2827 — Title XXVIII
Name of the Department of the Army military installation located in Muscogee County and Chattahoochee County, Georgia

The military installation under the jurisdiction of the Department of the Army located in Muscogee County and…

Sec. 2828 — Title XXVIII
Military installation renamings

Upon the enactment of this section, the Secretary of Defense shall rename military installations as set forth in the…

Sec. 2831 — Title XXVIII
Report on land withdrawal at Yuma Proving Ground, Arizona

Not later than 180 days after the date of the enactment of this Act, the Secretary of the Army shall submit to the…

Sec. 2832 — Title XXVIII
Land conveyance, State Armory Board, Utah National Guard, Camp Williams State Military Reservation, Lehi, Utah

Conveyance authorized(1)In generalThe Secretary of the Army (in this section referred to as the Secretary) may convey…

Sec. 2833 — Title XXVIII
Land conveyance, Milan Army Ammunition Plant, Tennessee

The Secretary of the Army may convey, without consideration, to the University of Tennessee System (in this section…

Sec. 2841 — Title XXVIII
Digital twin models at certain military installations

Not later than 120 days after the date of the enactment of this Act, the Secretary of Defense, in coordination with…

Sec. 2842 — Title XXVIII
Pilot program on wastewater monitoring and pathogen-agnostic monitoring system of certain military installations

Not later than 180 days after the date of the enactment of this section, the Secretary of Defense shall carry out a…

Sec. 2843 — Title XXVIII
Department of Defense pilot program for development and use of online real estate inventory tool

Pilot program required(1)EstablishmentThe Secretary of Defense shall establish a pilot program for the development of…

Sec. 2844 — Title XXVIII
Pilot program to provide integrated connectivity service

The Secretary of Defense, acting through the Assistant Secretary of Defense for Energy, Installations, and…

Sec. 2851 — Title XXVIII
Authority for Secretary of Defense to acquire real property and facilities in the National Capital Region and to administer such property as part of the Pentagon Reservation

Authority of the Secretary of Defense to acquire real property and facilities in National Capital RegionChapter 159 of…

Sec. 2852 — Title XXVIII
Establishment of a dashboard for military construction projects for Research, Development, Test, and Evaluation facilities

Not later than one year after the enactment of this section, the Under Secretary of Defense for Research and…

Sec. 2853 — Title XXVIII
Additional authority for defense site reimbursement in the Federated States of Micronesia

Using amounts authorized to be appropriated on or after the date of enactment of this Act for such purposes, the…

Sec. 2854 — Title XXVIII
Recognition of certain aspects of the National Navy UDT–SEAL Museum in Fort Pierce, Florida, as a national memorial, national memorial garden, and national K9 memorial

The Secretary of the Navy shall recognize the National Navy SEAL Museum Memorial, the Memorial Garden and Living…

Sec. 2861 — Title XXVIII
Annual report on supervision, inspection, and overhead costs for military construction projects

Subchapter III of chapter 169 of title 10, United States Code, is amended by inserting after section 2851a the…

Sec. 2862 — Title XXVIII
Requirements relating to the Multi-Mission Dry Dock military construction project at Puget Sound Naval Shipyard, Washington

The Secretary of the Navy shall designate the Multi-Mission Dry Dock military construction project at Puget Sound…

Sec. 2863 — Title XXVIII
Comptroller General review of Shipyard Infrastructure Optimization Program

Not later than 180 days after the date of the enactment of this Act, and annually until Jan 1, 2031, the Comptroller…

Sec. 2864 — Title XXVIII
Conditions on transfer of Department of Defense power grid infrastructure in Guam

The Secretary of Defense may not transfer ownership of any power generation infrastructure or power transmission…

Sec. 2865 — Title XXVIII
Annual report on military construction projects supporting readiness and public interest in Guam

Not later than December 31 of the first calendar year beginning after the date of the enactment of this section, and…

Sec. 2866 — Title XXVIII
Annual report on effects of extreme weather on Department of Defense military installations and combatant commander requirements

Annual report(1)In generalNot later than 180 days after the date of the enactment of this Act, and on an annual basis…

Sec. 2867 — Title XXVIII
Reports to Census Bureau with respect to military and civilian personnel on military installations

Prior to the completion of each decennial census, the Secretary of Defense shall submit to the Director of the Census…

Sec. 3101 — Title XXXI
National Nuclear Security Administration

Funds are hereby authorized to be appropriated to the Department of Energy for fiscal year 2027 for the activities of…

Sec. 3102 — Title XXXI
Defense environmental cleanup

Funds are hereby authorized to be appropriated to the Department of Energy for fiscal year 2027 for defense…

Sec. 3103 — Title XXXI
Other defense activities

Funds are hereby authorized to be appropriated to the Department of Energy for fiscal year 2027 for other defense…

Sec. 3104 — Title XXXI
Nuclear energy

Funds are hereby authorized to be appropriated to the Department of Energy for fiscal year 2027 for nuclear energy as…

Sec. 3111 — Title XXXI
Modifications to requirements for plutonium pit production capacity

Section 6128 of title 10, United States Code, is amended—(1)by amending subsection (a) to read as…

Sec. 3112 — Title XXXI
Modification to implementation of programs for acceleration of replacement of cesium blood irradiation sources

Section 6156(b)(2) of title 10, United States Code, is amended by striking 50 percent of the per-device cost and…

Sec. 3113 — Title XXXI
Other transaction authority

Chapter 608 of title 10, United States Code, is amended by inserting after section 6328 the following new…

Sec. 3114 — Title XXXI
Extension of alternative personnel system of the National Nuclear Security Administration

Section 3116 of the National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2018 (Public Law 115—91; 50 U.S.C. 2441 note…

Sec. 3115 — Title XXXI
Deadline for commencement of High Explosive Synthesis, Formulation, and Production Facility

Section 3127(a)(1) of the National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2024 (Public Law 118—31; 137 Stat. 794)…

Sec. 3116 — Title XXXI
Contracting authority to acquire commercial testing services for effects of radiation

The Administrator of the National Nuclear Security Administration, in coordination with the Secretary of Defense, may…

Sec. 3117 — Title XXXI
Prohibition relating to reclassification of high-level waste

None of the funds authorized to be appropriated by this Act or otherwise made available for fiscal year 2027 for the…

Sec. 3121 — Title XXXI
Technical and conforming amendments relating to codification of atomic energy defense provisions

Section 6114Section 6114 of title 10, United States Code, is amended—(1)in subsection (c)(9), by striking summary or…

Sec. 3122 — Title XXXI
Modification of submission deadline for certain Selected Acquisition Reports

Section 6125(a)(1) of title 10, United States Code, is amended by striking At the end of the first quarter of each…

Sec. 3201 — Title XXXII
Authorization

There are authorized to be appropriated for fiscal year 2027, $45,000,000 for the operation of the Defense Nuclear…

Sec. 3401 — Title XXXIV
Authorization of appropriations

There are authorized to be appropriated to the Secretary of Energy $13,000,000 for fiscal year 2027 for the purpose of…

Sec. 3501 — Title XXXV
Authorization of appropriations for Maritime Administration

There are authorized to be appropriated to the Department of Transportation for fiscal year 2027, for programs…

Sec. 3511 — Title XXXV
Transferring the Administration of the United States Merchant Marine Academy to the Department

Chapter 513 of title 46, United States Code, is amended—(1)in section 51301(c)(1), by striking of the Maritime…

Sec. 3512 — Title XXXV
Establishment of the United States Merchant Marine Academy as an office within the Office in the Department

Section 102 of title 49, United States Code, is amended by adding at the end the following:(k)Office of the United…

Sec. 3513 — Title XXXV
Support for athletic programs of the United States Merchant Marine Academy

Chapter 513 of title 46, United States Code, is amended by adding at the end the following:51329.Support for athletic…

Sec. 3521 — Title XXXV
Limitation on waiver of navigation and vessel-inspection laws to address foreign entities of concern

Section 501 of title 46, United States Code, is amended—(1)by redesignating subsection (d) as subsection (e); and(2)by…

Sec. 3522 — Title XXXV
Financing of fishing vessels

Section 53701 of title 46, United States Code, is amended—(1)by redesignating paragraphs (5) through (15) as…

Sec. 3523 — Title XXXV
Cranes; shore power

Section 54301 of title 46, United States Code, is amended—(1)in subsection (a)(3)(A)(ii)(III)—(A)by striking including…

Sec. 3524 — Title XXXV
Cargoes procured, furnished, or financed by United States Government

Section 55305 of title 46, United States Code, is amended—(1)in subsection (a) by striking When the United States…

Sec. 3525 — Title XXXV
Assistance for small shipyards

Section 54101 of title 46, United States Code, is amended—(1)in subsection (c)(1)—(A)in subparagraph (A) by inserting…

Sec. 3526 — Title XXXV
Committee on the Marine Transportation System

Section 50401 of title 46, United States Code, is amended—(1)by redesignating and transferring such section to appear…

Sec. 3527 — Title XXXV
Assessment of channel depths and placement of aids to navigation

Not later than 90 days after the date of enactment of this Act, the President shall submit to the Committee on…

Sec. 3528 — Title XXXV
Waiver

Section 501 of title 46, United States Code, is amended—(1)in subsection (a)(2) by inserting , and the waiver after…

Sec. 3529 — Title XXXV
National Maritime Workforce Advisory Committee

Chapter 151 of title 46, United States Code, is amended by adding at the end the following: 15110.Maritime Workforce…

Sec. 3530 — Title XXXV
Enhancing United States maritime workforce

Not later than 90 days after the date of the enactment of this Act, the President shall submit to the appropriate…

Sec. 3531 — Title XXXV
Enhancing United States shipyards and shipbuilding

Not later than 90 days after the date of the enactment of this Act, the President shall submit to the appropriate…

Sec. 3601 — Title XXXVI
Report on privilege

Not later than March 1, 2026, the Secretary of Transportation, in consultation with the Secretary of Commerce, the…

Sec. 3602 — Title XXXVI
Fleet testing and briefing requirement

Not later than 180 days after the date of the enactment of this Act, the Commander of the United States Transportation…

Sec. 3603 — Title XXXVI
Assessment of the use of commercial best practices for Navy shipbuilding

Assessment(1)In generalThe Secretary of the Navy, in coordination with the Secretary of Transportation and the…

Sec. 3604 — Title XXXVI
Military Sealift Command

Authority To offer increased paid leave accrualThe Secretary of the Navy is authorized to offer government merchant…

Sec. 3605 — Title XXXVI
Assessment on maritime infrastructure readiness

Not later than 180 days after the date of the enactment of this Act, the Maritime Administrator shall submit to the…

Sec. 3606 — Title XXXVI
United States Merchant Marine Academy infrastructure and facilities modernization

Congress finds the following:(1)The United States Merchant Marine Academy plays a critical role in training…

Sec. 3607 — Title XXXVI
United States Merchant Marine Academy

It is the sense of Congress that—(1)the United States Merchant Marine Academy, one of our Nation’s 5 Federal service…

Sec. 3608 — Title XXXVI
State maritime academies

Not later than 1 year after the date of the enactment of this Act, the Maritime Administrator shall submit a report to…

Sec. 3609 — Title XXXVI
Enforcement of service obligation requirements

The Maritime Administrator shall ensure that—(1)each citizen who is appointed as a cadet at the United States Merchant…

Sec. 3610 — Title XXXVI
State Maritime Academy Sea Term Scholarship Programs

Chapter 515 of title 46, United States Code, is amended by adding at the end the following:51512.State Maritime…

Sec. 3611 — Title XXXVI
Implementation plan

Not later than 60 days after the date of the enactment of this Act, the Maritime Administrator and the Secretary of…

Sec. 4101 — Title XLI
Procurement

SEC. 4101. PROCUREMENT(In Thousands of Dollars)LineItemFY 2027 RequestHouse AuthorizedAIRCRAFT PROCUREMENT, ARMYFIXED…

Sec. 4201 — Title XLII
Research, development, test, and evaluation

SEC. 4201. RESEARCH, DEVELOPMENT, TEST, AND EVALUATION(In Thousands of Dollars)LineProgramElementItemFY 2027…

Sec. 4301 — Title XLIII
Operation and maintenance

SEC. 4301. OPERATION AND MAINTENANCE(In Thousands of Dollars)LineItemFY 2027 RequestHouse AuthorizedOPERATION AND…

Sec. 4401 — Title XLIV
Military personnel

SEC. 4401. MILITARY PERSONNEL(In Thousands of Dollars)ItemFY 2027 RequestHouse AuthorizedMilitary…

Sec. 4501 — Title XLV
Other authorizations

SEC. 4501. OTHER AUTHORIZATIONS(In Thousands of Dollars)ItemFY 2027 RequestHouse AuthorizedINDUSTRIAL…

Sec. 4601 — Title XLVI
Military construction

SEC. 4601. MILITARY CONSTRUCTION(In Thousands of Dollars)AccountState/Country and InstallationProject TitleFY 2027…

Sec. 4701 — Title XLVII
Department of Energy national security programs

SEC. 4701. DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY NATIONAL SECURITY PROGRAMS(In Thousands of Dollars)ProgramFY 2027 RequestHouse…

Sec. 847 — Title VIII
Promoting the United States drone industrial base

Section 848(a)(1) of the National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2020 (Public Law 116—92; 10 USC 4871 note)…