119th Congress
H.R. 8800
National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2027
- Introduced
- In committee
- Passed House
- Passed Senate
- To President
- Became law
- Sponsor
- Mike Rogers(R-AL)
- Introduced
- May 13, 2026
- Policy area
- Armed Forces and National Security
- Committees
- House Committee on Appropriations; House Committee on Armed Services; House Committee on Education and Workforce; House Committee on Energy and Commerce; House Committee on Homeland Security; House Committee on Natural Resources; House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform; House Committee on Science, Space, and Technology; House Committee on Small Business; House Committee on the Budget; House Committee on the Judiciary; House Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure; House Committee on Veterans' Affairs; House Committee on Ways and Means; House Permanent Select Committee on Intelligence
- Official text
- Engrossed in House · Congress.gov page
Cosponsors (1)
Original cosponsors (1)
- Adam Smith (D-WA)
Summary
Summary by the Congressional Research Service· describes the “Reported to House” version
National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2027
This bill sets forth policies and authorities for FY2027 for Department of Defense (DOD) programs, activities, and military construction as well as the national security programs of the Department of Energy (DOE).
Among other elements, the bill
• authorizes the procurement of various items, including aircraft and ships;
• sets active duty and reserve component personnel strength levels;
• sets policy regarding various aspects of military health care and military compensation;
• sets policy regarding DOD acquisitions and acquisition management, including contracting authorities and the acquisition workforce;
• sets policy for various matters related to DOD interactions with foreign nations, including matters concerning Israel, Europe, and the Indo-Pacific;
• sets policy for various matters related to DOD cybersecurity and artificial intelligence;
• requires DOD to include projected demand for foreign military sales in certain contexts, including munitions production planning, sustainment planning for major defense acquisition programs, and decisions regarding production rate increases of defense articles;
• requires DOD to establish an expedited qualification process for new domestic and allied sources of certain strategic materials, including specified metals, alloys, oxides, and magnets;
• authorizes specified military construction projects and extends the authorization of certain projects from previous fiscal years; and
• authorizes the National Nuclear Security Administration, Defense Nuclear Facilities Safety Board, Naval Petroleum Reserves, and Maritime Administration.
For additional information on the National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA) see
• In Focus IF10516, Defense Primer: Navigating the NDAA, and
• In Focus IF10515, Defense Primer: The NDAA Process.
Roll-call votes
| Date | Vote | Result | Your members |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 22, 2026 House #278 | On Passage: National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2027 | Passed | Set your home to see |
| Jul 22, 2026 House #277 | On Motion to Recommit: National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2027 | Failed | Set your home to see |
| Jul 22, 2026 House #276 | On Agreeing to the Amendment | Failed | Set your home to see |
| Jul 22, 2026 House #275 | On Agreeing to the Amendment | Agreed to | Set your home to see |
| Jul 22, 2026 House #274 | On Agreeing to the Amendment | Failed | Set your home to see |
| Jul 22, 2026 House #273 | On Agreeing to the Amendment | Agreed to | Set your home to see |
| Jul 21, 2026 House #269 | On Agreeing to the Amendment | Failed | Set your home to see |
| Jul 21, 2026 House #268 | On Agreeing to the Amendment | Agreed to | Set your home to see |
| Jul 21, 2026 House #267 | On Agreeing to the Amendment | Agreed to | Set your home to see |
| Jul 21, 2026 House #266 | On Agreeing to the Amendment | Failed | Set your home to see |
| Jul 21, 2026 House #265 | On Agreeing to the Amendment | Agreed to | Set your home to see |
| Jul 21, 2026 House #264 | On Agreeing to the Amendment | Failed | Set your home to see |
| Jul 21, 2026 House #263 | On Agreeing to the Amendment | Failed | Set your home to see |
| Jul 21, 2026 House #262 | On Agreeing to the Amendment | Failed | Set your home to see |
| Jul 21, 2026 House #261 | On Agreeing to the Amendment | Failed | Set your home to see |
| Jul 21, 2026 House #260 | On Agreeing to the Amendment | Agreed to | Set your home to see |
| Jul 21, 2026 House #259 | On Agreeing to the Amendment | Failed | Set your home to see |
| Jul 21, 2026 House #258 | On Agreeing to the Amendment | Agreed to | Set your home to see |
| Jul 21, 2026 House #257 | On Agreeing to the Amendment | Failed | Set your home to see |
| Jul 21, 2026 House #256 | On Agreeing to the Amendment | Failed | Set your home to see |
| Jul 21, 2026 House #255 | On Agreeing to the Amendment | Failed | Set your home to see |
Actions
- Sep 14, 2026 · Senate
Received in the Senate. - Jul 22, 2026 · House
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection. - Jul 22, 2026 · House
On passage Passed by the Yeas and Nays: 216 - 212 (Roll no. 278). - Jul 22, 2026 · House
On motion to recommit Failed by the Yeas and Nays: 213 - 216 (Roll no. 277). - Jul 22, 2026 · House
The previous question on the motion to recommit was ordered pursuant to clause 2(b) of rule XIX. - Jul 22, 2026 · House
Mr. Ryan moved to recommit to the Committee on Armed Services. (text: CR H5156) - Jul 22, 2026 · House
The House adopted the amendments en gros as agreed to by the Committee of the Whole House on the state of the Union. - Jul 22, 2026 · House
The previous question was ordered pursuant to the rule. - Jul 22, 2026 · House
The House rose from the Committee of the Whole House on the state of the Union to report H.R. 8800. - Jul 22, 2026 · House
The House resolved into Committee of the Whole House on the state of the Union for further consideration. - Jul 22, 2026 · House
Considered as unfinished business. (consideration: CR H5153-5157) - Jul 22, 2026 · House
Committee of the Whole House on the state of the Union rises leaving H.R. 8800 as unfinished business. - Jul 22, 2026 · House
On motion that the committee rise Agreed to by voice vote. - Jul 22, 2026 · House
Mr. Rogers (AL) moved that the committee rise. - Jul 22, 2026 · House
POSTPONED PROCEEDINGS - At the conclusion of debate on the Grothman amendment No. 316, the Chair put the question on agreeing to the amendment and by voice vote, announced the noes had prevailed. Mr. Grothman demanded a recorded vote, and the Chair postponed further proceedings until a time to be announced. - Jul 22, 2026 · House
DEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 1438, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with 10 minutes of debate on the Grothman amendment No. 316. - Jul 22, 2026 · House
DEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 1438, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with 40 minutes of debate on the Rogers (AL) amendment en bloc No. 5. - Jul 22, 2026 · House
DEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 1438, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with 40 minutes of debate on the Rogers (AL) amendment en bloc No. 4. - Jul 22, 2026 · House
DEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 1438, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with 40 minutes of debate on the Rogers (AL) amendment en bloc No. 3. - Jul 22, 2026 · House
DEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 1438, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with 40 minutes of debate on the Rogers (AL) amendment en bloc No. 2. - Jul 22, 2026 · House
POSTPONED PROCEEDINGS - At the conclusion of debate on the Harrigan amendment No. 44, the Chair put the question on agreeing to the amendment and by voice vote, announced the ayes had prevailed. Mr. Cisneros demanded a recorded vote, and the Chair postponed further proceedings until a time to be announced. - Jul 22, 2026 · House
DEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 1438, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with 10 minutes of debate on the Harrigan amendment No. 44. - Jul 22, 2026 · House
DEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 1438, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with 10 minutes of debate on the Hinson amendment No. 34. - Jul 22, 2026 · House
POSTPONED PROCEEDINGS - At the conclusion of debate on the Issa amendment No. 30, the Chair put the question on agreeing to the amendment and by voice vote, announced the ayes had prevailed. Mr. Casten demanded a recorded vote, and the Chair postponed further proceedings until a time to be announced. - Jul 22, 2026 · House
DEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 1438, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with 10 minutes of debate on the Issa amendment No. 30. - Jul 22, 2026 · House
POSTPONED PROCEEDINGS - At the conclusion of debate on the Self amendment No. 28, the Chair put the question on agreeing to the amendment and by voice vote, announced the ayes had prevailed. Ms. Houlahan demanded a recorded vote, and the Chair postponed further proceedings until a time to be announced. - Jul 22, 2026 · House
DEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 1438, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with 10 minutes of debate on the Self amendment No. 28. - Jul 22, 2026 · House
Considered as unfinished business. (consideration: CR H5029-5127) - Jul 21, 2026 · House
Committee of the Whole House on the state of the Union rises leaving H.R. 8800 as unfinished business. - Jul 21, 2026 · House
On motion that the committee rise Agreed to by voice vote. - Jul 21, 2026 · House
Mr. Rogers (AL) moved that the committee rise. - Jul 21, 2026 · House
The House resolved into Committee of the Whole House on the state of the Union for further consideration. - Jul 21, 2026 · House
Considered as unfinished business. (consideration: CR H5008-5018) - Jul 21, 2026 · House
POSTPONED PROCEEDINGS - At the conclusion of debate on the McDowell amendment No. 26, the Chair put the question on agreeing to the amendment and by voice vote, announced the ayes had prevailed. Mr. Courtney demanded a recorded vote, and the Chair postponed further proceedings until a time to be announced. - Jul 21, 2026 · House
DEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 1438, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with 10 minutes of debate on the McDowell amendment No. 26. - Jul 21, 2026 · House
POSTPONED PROCEEDINGS - At the conclusion of debate on the Mace amendment No. 20, the Chair put the question on agreeing to the amendment and by voice vote, announced the ayes had prevailed. Ms. Jacobs demanded a recorded vote, and the Chair postponed further proceedings until a time to be announced. - Jul 21, 2026 · House
DEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 1438, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with 10 minutes of debate on the Mace amendment No. 20. - Jul 21, 2026 · House
POSTPONED PROCEEDINGS - At the conclusion of debate on the Mace amendment No. 19, the Chair put the question on agreeing to the amendment and by voice vote, announced the ayes had prevailed. Mr. Cisneros demanded a recorded vote, and the Chair postponed further proceedings until a time to be announced. - Jul 21, 2026 · House
DEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 1438, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with 10 minutes of debate on the Mace amendment No. 19. - Jul 21, 2026 · House
POSTPONED PROCEEDINGS - At the conclusion of debate on the Boebert amendment No. 18, the Chair put the question on agreeing to the amendment and by voice vote, announced the ayes had prevailed. Mr. Takano demanded a recorded vote, and the Chair postponed further proceedings until a time to be announced. - Jul 21, 2026 · House
DEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 1438, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with 10 minutes of debate on the Boebert amendment No. 18. - Jul 21, 2026 · House
POSTPONED PROCEEDINGS - At the conclusion of debate on the Crank amendment No. 17, the Chair put the question on agreeing to the amendment and by voice vote, announced the ayes had prevailed. Ms. Tokuda demanded a recorded vote, and the Chair postponed further proceedings until a time to be announced. - Jul 21, 2026 · House
DEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 1438, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with 10 minutes of debate on the Crank amendment No. 17. - Jul 21, 2026 · House
POSTPONED PROCEEDINGS - At the conclusion of debate on the Crane amendment No. 15, the Chair put the question on agreeing to the amendment and by voice vote, announced the noes had prevailed. Mr. Crane demanded a recorded vote, and the Chair postponed further proceedings until a time to be announced. - Jul 21, 2026 · House
DEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 1438, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with 10 minutes of debate on the Crane amendment No. 15. - Jul 21, 2026 · House
POSTPONED PROCEEDINGS - At the conclusion of debate on the Crane amendment No. 14, the Chair put the question on agreeing to the amendment and by voice vote, announced the noes had prevailed. Mr. Crane demanded a recorded vote, and the Chair postponed further proceedings until a time to be announced. - Jul 21, 2026 · House
DEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 1438, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with 10 minutes of debate on the Crane amendment No. 14. - Jul 21, 2026 · House
POSTPONED PROCEEDINGS - At the conclusion of debate on the Carter (GA) amendment No. 9, the Chair put the question on agreeing to the amendment and by voice vote, announced the ayes had prevailed. Mr. Carbajal demanded a recorded vote, and the Chair postponed further proceedings until a time to be announced. - Jul 21, 2026 · House
DEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 1438, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with 10 minutes of debate on the Carter (GA) amendment No. 9. - Jul 21, 2026 · House
POSTPONED PROCEEDINGS - At the conclusion of debate on the Gallagher amendment No. 8, the Chair put the question on agreeing to the amendment and by voice vote, announced the ayes had prevailed. Mr. Carbajal demanded a recorded vote, and the Chair postponed further proceedings until a time to be announced. - Jul 21, 2026 · House
DEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 1438, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with 10 minutes of debate on the Gallagher amendment No. 8. - Jul 21, 2026 · House
POSTPONED PROCEEDINGS - At the conclusion of debate on the Hunt amendment No. 7, the Chair put the question on agreeing to the amendment and by voice vote, announced the ayes had prevailed. Mr. Carbajal demanded a recorded vote, and the Chair postponed further proceedings until a time to be announced. - Jul 21, 2026 · House
DEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 1438, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with 10 minutes of debate on the Hunt amendment No. 7. - Jul 21, 2026 · House
POSTPONED PROCEEDINGS - At the conclusion of debate on the Hunt amendment No. 6, the Chair put the question on agreeing to the amendment and by voice vote, announced the ayes had prevailed. Mr. Garamendi demanded a recorded vote, and the Chair postponed further proceedings until a time to be announced. - Jul 21, 2026 · House
DEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 1438, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with 10 minutes of debate on the Hunt amendment No. 6. - Jul 21, 2026 · House
DEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 1438, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with 40 minutes of debate on the Rogers (AL) en bloc amendment No. 1. - Jul 21, 2026 · House
POSTPONED PROCEEDINGS - At the conclusion of debate on the Boebert amendment No. 4, the Chair put the question on agreeing to the amendment and by voice vote, announced the noes had prevailed. Ms. Boebert demanded a recorded vote, and the Chair postponed further proceedings until a time to be announced. - Jul 21, 2026 · House
DEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 1438, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with 10 minutes of debate on the Boebert amendment No. 4. - Jul 21, 2026 · House
POSTPONED PROCEEDINGS - At the conclusion of debate on the Boebert amendment No. 3, the Chair put the question on agreeing to the amendment and by voice vote, announced the noes had prevailed. Ms. Boebert demanded a recorded vote, and the Chair postponed further proceedings until a time to be announced. - Jul 21, 2026 · House
DEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 1438, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with 10 minutes of debate on the Boebert amendment No. 3. - Jul 21, 2026 · House
POSTPONED PROCEEDINGS - At the conclusion of debate on the Boebert amendment No. 2, the Chair put the question on agreeing to the amendment and by voice vote, announced the noes had prevailed. Ms. Boebert demanded a recorded vote, and the Chair postponed further proceedings until a time to be announced. - Jul 21, 2026 · House
DEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 1438, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with 10 minutes of debate on the Boebert amendment No. 2. - Jul 21, 2026 · House
POSTPONED PROCEEDINGS - At the conclusion of debate on the Boebert amendment No. 1, the Chair put the question on agreeing to the amendment and by voice vote, announced the noes had prevailed. Ms. Boebert demanded a recorded vote, and the Chair postponed further proceedings until a time to be announced. - Jul 21, 2026 · House
DEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 1438, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with 10 minutes of debate on the Boebert amendment No. 1. - Jul 21, 2026 · House
GENERAL DEBATE - The Committee of the Whole proceeded with one hour of general debate on H.R. 8800. - Jul 21, 2026 · House
The Speaker designated the Honorable Nathaniel Moran to act as Chairman of the Committee. - Jul 21, 2026 · House
House resolved itself into the Committee of the Whole House on the state of the Union pursuant to H. Res. 1438 and Rule XVIII. - Jul 21, 2026 · House
Rule provides for consideration of H.R. 8800, H.R. 8884, H. Con. Res. 113, H.R. 7008, H.R. 6955 and H.R. 9770. The resolution provides for consideration of H.R. 8800 under a structured rule and for consideration of H.R. 8884, H. Con. Res. 113, H.R. 7008, H.R. 6955, and H.R. 9770 under a closed rule, with one hour of debate on each measure and one motion to recommit on H.R. 8800, H.R. 8884, H.R. 7008, H.R. 6955, and H.R. 9770. - Jul 21, 2026 · House
Considered under the provisions of rule H. Res. 1438. (consideration: CR H4736-5007; text of amendment in the nature of a substitute: CR H4746-4967) - Jul 20, 2026 · House
Rules Committee Resolution H. Res. 1438 Reported to House. Rule provides for consideration of H.R. 8800, H.R. 8884, H. Con. Res. 113, H.R. 7008, H.R. 6955 and H.R. 9770. The resolution provides for consideration of H.R. 8800 under a structured rule and for consideration of H.R. 8884, H. Con. Res. 113, H.R. 7008, H.R. 6955, and H.R. 9770 under a closed rule, with one hour of debate on each measure and one motion to recommit on H.R. 8800, H.R. 8884, H.R. 7008, H.R. 6955, and H.R. 9770. - Jun 30, 2026 · House
Rules Committee Resolution H. Res. 1398 Reported to House. Rule provides for consideration of H.R. 8800, H.R. 8595, H.R. 8884 and H. Res. 1383. The resolution provides for consideration of H.R. 8800 and H.R. 8595 under a structured rule, and H.R. 8884 and H. Res. 1383 under a closed rule. The resolution provides for one hour of general debate on each measure and one motion to recommit on H.R. 8800, H.R. 8595, and H.R. 8884. - Jun 15, 2026 · House
Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 606. - Jun 15, 2026 · House
Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Armed Services. H. Rept. 119-698. - Jun 4, 2026
Ordered to be Reported (Amended) by the Yeas and Nays: 44 - 12. - Jun 4, 2026
Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held - May 13, 2026 · House
Referred to the House Committee on Armed Services. - May 13, 2026
Introduced in House