In early Friday, the House approved the law to allocate $ 832 billion for defense programs for FY 2026, when Republican approved a separate $ 150 billion plan to carry forward the defense priorities of President Trump.
The GOP-led chamber approved the bill 221-209, with most party lines.
The measurement only marks the second appropriation Bill that Republican is able to pass for 2026, GOP policians said that the attempt to pass Trump’s tax and cut the expenses has dominated the party’s attention in the last few months.
The bill passed on Thursday will increase funding for active, reserve and national guards military personnel to more than $ 6.6 billion from current levels by $ 6.6 billion. It also allows an increase of 3.8 percent in basic salary for military personnel which will begin in January.
It asks for the purchase for $ 174 billion, up to $ 6.5 billion from current levels, and will provide $ 283 billion for operation and maintenance, or there will be a decrease of about $ 7 billion from 2025 levels.
The bill includes about 148 billion dollars for research, development, testing and evaluation, as well as promoting the Defense Department’s health programs and foreign human, disaster and civil aid programs.
Republican Greenlight as part of Trump’s “big, beautiful bill” earlier this month comes to the bill after additional defense dollar.
The plan called for a $ 25 billion to fund Trump’s “Golden Dome” missile defense system, with the aim of Arabs aimed at shipbuilding and maritime industrial base, monuments and items such as items.
The Democrats has increased the rapid opposition to the overall defense appropriation scheme, which wants to codes Trump’s work to target the efforts of diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI), prohibits advances for money for abortion related travel, and blocks money for gender-discharged surgery.
However, the party managed to secure some changes during the consideration of the House Appropriation Committee to deal with recent disputes in the Defense Department under Trump Administration.
The purpose of a measure was to prevent armed forces from being deployed for law enforcement and another amendment wasLater adoptedDemanded to ban the broadcast of classified information on unsafe networks.
