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Department of Defense Appropriations Act, 2018

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.

Action Timeline

Action DateTypeTextSource
2018-01-25IntroReferralReferred 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.House floor actions
2018-01-25IntroReferralReferred 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.House floor actions
2018-01-25IntroReferralIntroduced in HouseLibrary of Congress

Sponsor :

Rep. Granger, Kay [R-TX-12]
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Policy Area :

Armed Forces and National Security
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  • Administrative law and regulatory procedures
  • Afghanistan
  • Alternative dispute resolution, mediation, arbitration
  • Appropriations
  • Arms control and nonproliferation
  • Asia
  • Assault and harassment offenses
  • Atmospheric science and weather
  • Aviation and airports
  • Buy American requirements
  • Caribbean area
  • Central Intelligence Agency (CIA)
  • Chemical and biological weapons
  • Computers and information technology
  • Conflicts and wars
  • Congressional oversight
  • Crime victims
  • Crimes against women
  • Cuba
  • Defense spending
  • Department of Defense
  • Detention of persons
  • Drug trafficking and controlled substances
  • Drug, alcohol, tobacco use
  • Education programs funding
  • Educational facilities and institutions
  • Educational technology and distance education
  • Elementary and secondary education
  • Europe
  • Executive agency funding and structure
  • Foreign aid and international relief
  • Government employee pay, benefits, personnel management
  • Government information and archives
  • Government lending and loan guarantees
  • Government liability
  • Government studies and investigations
  • Guam
  • Health facilities and institutions
  • Higher education
  • Idaho
  • Illinois
  • Indian lands and resources rights
  • Indian social and development programs
  • Infectious and parasitic diseases
  • Intelligence activities, surveillance, classified information
  • International law and treaties
  • International monetary system and foreign exchange
  • Iran
  • Iraq
  • Israel
  • Jordan
  • Kuwait
  • Latin America
  • Manufacturing
  • Marshall Islands
  • Medical education
  • Metals
  • Micronesia
  • Middle East
  • Military assistance, sales, and agreements
  • Military command and structure
  • Military education and training
  • Military facilities and property
  • Military medicine
  • Military operations and strategy
  • Military personnel and dependents
  • Military procurement, research, weapons development
  • Military readiness
  • Minnesota
  • Montana
  • National Guard and reserves
  • National Security Agency
  • National symbols
  • Nevada
  • New Jersey
  • North Dakota
  • North Korea
  • Northern Mariana Islands
  • Nuclear weapons
  • Oil and gas
  • Oregon
  • Pacific Ocean
  • Pakistan
  • Palau
  • Pornography
  • Presidents and presidential powers, Vice Presidents
  • Public contracts and procurement
  • Research administration and funding
  • Research and development
  • Russia
  • Sex offenses
  • Small business
  • Social work, volunteer service, charitable organizations
  • South Dakota
  • Syria
  • Technology transfer and commercialization
  • Terrorism
  • Trade agreements and negotiations
  • Trade restrictions
  • Transportation costs
  • U.S. territories and protectorates
  • Ukraine
  • Veterans' education, employment, rehabilitation
  • Veterans' medical care
  • War and emergency powers
  • Washington State

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