Department of Defense Appropriations Act, 2018

Bill: 115-hr-4877
Sponsor: Rep. Granger, Kay [R-TX-12]
Introduced: 2018-01-25 in the House
Policy area: Armed Forces and National Security
Subjects: Administrative law and regulatory procedures
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Summary:
action_date: 2018-01-25
text: 

Department of Defense Appropriations Act, 201

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Provides FY2018 appropriations to the Department of Defense (DOD) for military activities. Excludes military construction, military family housing, civil works projects of the Army Corps of Engineers, and nuclear warheads, which are all considered in other appropriations bills. 
 
Provides appropriations to DOD for: 
 
 
Military Personnel; 
 
Operation and Maintenance; 
 
 Procurement; 
 
 Research, Development, Test and Evaluation; and 
 
 Revolving and Management Funds. 
 
 
Provides appropriations for Other Department of Defense Programs, including: 
 
 
 the Defense Health Program, 
 
Chemical Agents and Munitions Destruction, 
 
 Drug-Interdiction and Counter-Drug Activities, and 
 
 the Office of the Inspector General. 
 
 
Provides appropriations for Related Agencies, including the Central Intelligence Agency Retirement and Disability System Fund and the Intelligence Community Management Account. 
 
Provides appropriations for Overseas Contingency Operations/ Global War on Terrorism. 
 
Rescinds specified unobligated balances from prior appropriations to DOD. Sets forth permissible and prohibited uses for funds provided by this and other appropriations Acts. 


Legislative actions:
action_date: 2018-01-25
text: Referred to the Committee on Appropriations, and in addition to the Committee on the Budget, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
action_date: 2018-01-25
text: Referred to the Committee on Appropriations, and in addition to the Committee on the Budget, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
action_date: 2018-01-25
text: Introduced in House
action_date: 2018-01-25
text: Introduced in House