Bill Information for s2296-119

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Long Title

An original bill to authorize appropriations for fiscal year 2026 for military activities of the Department of Defense, for military construction, and for defense activities of the Department of Energy, to prescribe military personnel strengths for such fiscal year, and for other purposes.

Short Title

National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2026

Vote Information

Status: PASS_OVER:SENATE as of 2025-10-09 00:00:00.

Sponsor: This bill was sponsored by Roger F. Wicker (R-MS).

Party line votes are determined based on this being a R-sponsored piece of legislation. See here for information on how party line votes are determined.

Vote count: There were 12 roll call votes on this bill in total.

Amendments

There were 9 amendments to this bill that received a roll call vote. The amendments are listed below with their sponsors:

  • -- Amendment samdt3927-119 filed by Jeff Merkley (D) : To limit the use of Federal law enforcement officers for crowd control, and for other purposes.
  • -- Amendment samdt3853-119 filed by Bernard Sanders (I) : To reduce the bloated Pentagon budget by 10 percent and instead expand veteran dental care at the Department of Veterans Affairs.
  • -- Amendment samdt3210-119 filed by Tammy Duckworth (D) : To limit the provision of support by the Armed Forces to civilian law enforcement activities.
  • -- Amendment samdt3872-119 filed by Chris Van Hollen (D) : To amend title 32, United States Code, to clarify certain limitations on full-time National Guard duty performed in a State, Territory, or the District of Columbia.
  • -- Amendment samdt3109-119 filed by Charles E. Schumer (D) : To prohibit the use of funds to procure or modify foreign aircraft for presidential airlift.
  • -- Amendment samdt3697-119 filed by John R. Curtis (R) : To require a review of the methodologies used to determine the amounts of locality-based comparability payments and to require the President's Pay Agent to conduct a pilot program establishing alternative models for determining the amounts of those payments.
  • -- Amendment samdt3535-119 filed by Rick Scott (R) : To require Presidential appointment and Senate confirmation of the Inspector General of the Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System and the Bureau of Consumer Financial Protection.
  • -- Amendment samdt3761-119 filed by Rand Paul (R) : To prohibit earnings on balances maintained at a Federal Reserve bank by or on behalf of a depository institution.
  • -- Amendment samdt3849-119 filed by Charles E. Schumer (D) : To direct the Attorney General to make publicly available documents related to Jeffrey Epstein.

Party line votes for these amendments are determined based on the party of the amendment sponsor, NOT the bill's sponsor.

Vote Distribution

This chart shows the distribution of party line and non-party line votes per party for each roll call vote taken.

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