Streamlining Procurement for Effective Execution and Delivery and National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2026
This bill sets forth policies and authorities for FY2026 for Department of Defense (DOD) programs and activities, military construction, and the national security programs of the Department of Energy and the Maritime Administration. It also authorizes appropriations for the Defense Nuclear Facilities Safety Board and the Naval Petroleum Reserves, and modifies the defense acquisition system to expedite delivery of capabilities to the Armed Forces.
Among other elements, the bill
For additional information on the National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA) see
| Action Date | Type | Text | Source |
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| 2025-09-30 | IntroReferral | Received in the Senate. | Senate |
| 2025-09-10 | Floor | The Clerk was authorized to correct section numbers, punctuation, and cross references, and to make other necessary technical and conforming corrections in the engrossment of H.R. 3838. | House floor actions |
| 2025-09-10 | Floor | Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection. | House floor actions |
| 2025-09-10 | Vote | On passage Passed by recorded vote: 231 - 196 (Roll no. 262). | House floor actions |
| 2025-09-10 | Vote | On motion to recommit Failed by the Yeas and Nays: 208 - 219 (Roll no. 261). | House floor actions |
| 2025-09-10 | Floor | The previous question on the motion to recommit was ordered pursuant to clause 2(b) of rule XIX. | House floor actions |
| 2025-09-10 | Floor | Ms. Houlahan moved to recommit to the Committee on Armed Services. (CR H4211) | House floor actions |
| 2025-09-10 | Floor | The House adopted the amendments en gros as agreed to by the Committee of the Whole House on the state of the Union. | House floor actions |
| 2025-09-10 | Floor | The previous question was ordered pursuant to the rule. | House floor actions |
| 2025-09-10 | Floor | The House rose from the Committee of the Whole House on the state of the Union to report H.R. 3838. | House floor actions |
| 2025-09-10 | Floor | The House resolved into Committee of the Whole House on the state of the Union for further consideration. | House floor actions |
| 2025-09-10 | Floor | Considered as unfinished business. (consideration: CR H4125-4128) | House floor actions |
| 2025-09-10 | Floor | Committee of the Whole House on the state of the Union rises leaving H.R. 3838 as unfinished business. | House floor actions |
| 2025-09-10 | Floor | On motion that the committee rise Agreed to by voice vote. | House floor actions |
| 2025-09-10 | Floor | Mr. Rogers (AL) moved that the committee rise. | House floor actions |
| 2025-09-10 | Floor | The House resolved into Committee of the Whole House on the state of the Union for further consideration. | House floor actions |
| 2025-09-10 | Floor | Considered as unfinished business. (consideration: CR H4213-4214) | House floor actions |
| 2025-09-10 | Floor | Committee of the Whole House on the state of the Union rises leaving H.R. 3838 as unfinished business. | House floor actions |
| 2025-09-10 | Floor | On motion that the committee rise Agreed to by voice vote. | House floor actions |
| 2025-09-10 | Floor | Mr. Rogers (AL) moved that the committee rise. | House floor actions |
| 2025-09-10 | Floor | DEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 682, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with 40 minutes of debate on the Rogers (AL) amendment en bloc No. 5. | House floor actions |
| 2025-09-10 | Floor | POSTPONED PROCEEDINGS - At the conclusion of debate on the Rose amendment No. 253, the Chair put the question on agreeing to the amendment and by voice vote, announced the ayes had prevailed. Mr. Rose demanded a recorded vote, and the Chair postponed further proceedings until a time to be announced. | House floor actions |
| 2025-09-10 | Floor | DEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 682, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with 10 minutes of debate on the Rose amendment No. 253. | House floor actions |
| 2025-09-10 | Floor | POSTPONED PROCEEDINGS - At the conclusion of debate on the Meeks amendment No. 34, the Chair put the question on agreeing to the amendment and by voice vote, announced the ayes had prevailed. Mr. Mast demanded a recorded vote, and the Chair postponed further proceedings until a time to be announced. | House floor actions |
| 2025-09-10 | Floor | DEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 682, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with 10 minutes of debate on the Meeks amendment No. 34. | House floor actions |
| 2025-09-10 | Floor | DEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 682, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with 10 minutes of debate on the Rouzer amendment No. 33. | House floor actions |
| 2025-09-10 | Floor | POSTPONED PROCEEDINGS - At the conclusion of debate on the Biggs (AZ) amendment No. 29, the Chair put the question on agreeing to the amendment and by voice vote, announced the ayes had prevailed. Ms. Elfreth demanded a recorded vote, and the Chair postponed further proceedings until a time to be announced. | House floor actions |
| 2025-09-10 | Floor | DEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 682, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with 10 minutes of debate on the Biggs (AZ) amendment No. 29. | House floor actions |
| 2025-09-10 | Floor | POSTPONED PROCEEDINGS - At the conclusion of debate on the McCormick amendment No. 25, the Chair put the question on agreeing to the amendment and by voice vote, announced the ayes had prevailed. Mr. Smith (WA) demanded a recorded vote, and the Chair postponed further proceedings until a time to be announced. | House floor actions |
| 2025-09-10 | Floor | DEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 682, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with 10 minutes of debate on the McCormick amendment No. 25. | House floor actions |
| 2025-09-10 | Floor | POSTPONED PROCEEDINGS - At the conclusion of debate on the Greene (GA) amendment No. 24, the Chair put the question on agreeing to the amendment and by voice vote, announced the noes had prevailed. Ms. Greene (GA) demanded a recorded vote, and the Chair postponed further proceedings until a time to be announced. | House floor actions |
| 2025-09-10 | Floor | DEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 682, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with 10 minutes of debate on the Greene (GA) amendment No. 24. | House floor actions |
| 2025-09-10 | Floor | POSTPONED PROCEEDINGS - At the conclusion of debate on the Greene (GA) amendment No. 23, the Chair put the question on agreeing to the amendment and by voice vote, announced the ayes had prevailed. Mr. Smith (WA) demanded a recorded vote, and the Chair postponed further proceedings until a time to be announced. | House floor actions |
| 2025-09-10 | Floor | DEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 682, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with 10 minutes of debate on the Greene (GA) amendment No. 23. | House floor actions |
| 2025-09-10 | Floor | POSTPONED PROCEEDINGS - At the conclusion of debate on the Greene (GA) amendment No. 22, the Chair put the question on agreeing to the amendment and by voice vote, announced the ayes had prevailed. Mr. Smith (WA) demanded a recorded vote, and the Chair postponed further proceedings until a time to be announced. | House floor actions |
| 2025-09-10 | Floor | DEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 682, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with 10 minutes of debate on the Greene (GA) amendment No. 22. | House floor actions |
| 2025-09-10 | Floor | DEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 682, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with 10 minutes of debate on the Austin Scott amendment No. 21. | House floor actions |
| 2025-09-10 | Floor | POSTPONED PROCEEDINGS - At the conclusion of debate on the Greene (GA) amendment No. 20, the Chair put the question on agreeing to the amendment and by voice vote, announced the ayes had prevailed. Ms. Brownley demanded a recorded vote, and the Chair postponed further proceedings until a time to be announced. | House floor actions |
| 2025-09-10 | Floor | DEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 682, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with 10 minutes of debate on the Greene (GA) amendment No. 20. | House floor actions |
| 2025-09-10 | Floor | POSTPONED PROCEEDINGS - At the conclusion of debate on the Mills 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. | House floor actions |
| 2025-09-10 | Floor | DEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 682, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with 10 minutes of debate on the Mills amendment No. 18. | House floor actions |
| 2025-09-10 | Floor | POSTPONED PROCEEDINGS - At the conclusion of debate on the Mace amendment No. 17, 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. | House floor actions |
| 2025-09-10 | Floor | DEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 682, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with 10 minutes of debate on the Mace amendment No. 17. | House floor actions |
| 2025-09-10 | Floor | POSTPONED PROCEEDINGS - At the conclusion of debate on the Mace amendment No. 16, 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. | House floor actions |
| 2025-09-10 | Floor | DEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 682, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with 10 minutes of debate on the Mace amendment No. 16. | House floor actions |
| 2025-09-10 | Floor | POSTPONED PROCEEDINGS - At the conclusion of debate on the Mace amendment No. 15, the Chair put the question on agreeing to the amendment and by voice vote, announced the ayes had prevailed. Ms. Stansbury demanded a recorded vote, and the Chair postponed further proceedings until a time to be announced. | House floor actions |
| 2025-09-10 | Floor | DEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 682, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with 10 minutes of debate on the Mace amendment No. 15. | House floor actions |
| 2025-09-10 | Floor | POSTPONED PROCEEDINGS - At the conclusion of debate on the Mace amendment No. 14, the Chair put the question on agreeing to the amendment and by voice vote, announced the ayes had prevailed. Mr. Smith (WA) demanded a recorded vote, and the Chair postponed further proceedings until a time to be announced. | House floor actions |
| 2025-09-10 | Floor | DEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 682, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with 10 minutes of debate on the Mace amendment No. 14. | House floor actions |
| 2025-09-10 | Floor | POSTPONED PROCEEDINGS - At the conclusion of debate on the Norman amendment No. 13, the Chair put the question on agreeing to the amendment and by voice vote, announced the ayes had prevailed. Mr. Smith (WA) demanded a recorded vote, and the Chair postponed further proceedings until a time to be announced. | House floor actions |
| 2025-09-10 | Floor | DEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 682, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with 10 minutes of debate on the Norman amendment No. 13. | House floor actions |
| 2025-09-10 | Floor | The House resolved into Committee of the Whole House on the state of the Union for further consideration. | House floor actions |
| 2025-09-10 | Floor | Considered as unfinished business. (consideration: CR H4176-4213) | House floor actions |
| 2025-09-09 | Floor | Committee of the Whole House on the state of the Union rises leaving H.R. 3838 as unfinished business. | House floor actions |
| 2025-09-09 | Floor | On motion that the committee rise Agreed to by voice vote. | House floor actions |
| 2025-09-09 | Floor | Mr. Rogers (AL) moved that the committee rise. | House floor actions |
| 2025-09-09 | Floor | DEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 682, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with 40 minutes of debate on the Rogers (AL) amendment en bloc No. 4. | House floor actions |
| 2025-09-09 | Floor | DEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 682, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with 40 minutes of debate on the Rogers (AL) amendment en bloc No. 3. | House floor actions |
| 2025-09-09 | Floor | DEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 682, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with 40 minutes of debate on the Rogers (AL) amendment en bloc No. 2. | House floor actions |
| 2025-09-09 | Floor | POSTPONED PROCEEDINGS - At the conclusion of debate on the Wilson (SC) amendment No. 11, the Chair put the question on agreeing to the amendment and by voice vote, announced the ayes had prevailed. Mr. Smith (WA) demanded a recorded vote, and the Chair postponed further proceedings until a time to be announced. | House floor actions |
| 2025-09-09 | Floor | DEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 682, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with 10 minutes of debate on the Wilson (SC) amendment No. 11. | House floor actions |
| 2025-09-09 | Floor | DEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 682, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with 10 minutes of debate on the Rogers (AL) amendment No. 10. | House floor actions |
| 2025-09-09 | Floor | POSTPONED PROCEEDINGS - At the conclusion of debate on the Patronis amendment No. 9, the Chair put the question on agreeing to the amendment and by voice vote, announced the ayes had prevailed. Mr. Beyer demanded a recorded vote, and the Chair postponed further proceedings until a time to be announced. | House floor actions |
| 2025-09-09 | Floor | DEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 682, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with 10 minutes of debate on the Patronis amendment No. 9. | House floor actions |
| 2025-09-09 | Floor | POSTPONED PROCEEDINGS - At the conclusion of debate on the Smith amendment No. 7, 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. | House floor actions |
| 2025-09-09 | Floor | DEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 682, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with 10 minutes of debate on the Smith (NJ) amendment No. 7. | House floor actions |
| 2025-09-09 | Floor | DEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 682, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with 40 minutes of debate on the Rogers (AL) amendment en bloc No. 1. | House floor actions |
| 2025-09-09 | Floor | GENERAL DEBATE - The Committee of the Whole proceeded with one hour of general debate on H.R. 3838. | House floor actions |
| 2025-09-09 | Floor | The Speaker designated the Honorable Michelle Fischbach to act as Chairwoman of the Committee. | House floor actions |
| 2025-09-09 | Floor | House resolved itself into the Committee of the Whole House on the state of the Union pursuant to H. Res. 682 and Rule XVIII. | House floor actions |
| 2025-09-09 | Floor | Rule provides for consideration of H.R. 3838 and H.R. 3486. The resolution provides for consideration of H.R. 3838 under a structured rule and H.R. 3486 under a closed rule with one hour of general debate and one motion to recommit on each bill. | House floor actions |
| 2025-09-09 | Floor | Considered under the provisions of rule H. Res. 682. (consideration: CR H3915-4158) | House floor actions |
| 2025-09-09 | Floor | Rules Committee Resolution H. Res. 682 Reported to House. Rule provides for consideration of H.R. 3838 and H.R. 3486. The resolution provides for consideration of H.R. 3838 under a structured rule and H.R. 3486 under a closed rule with one hour of general debate and one motion to recommit on each bill. | House floor actions |
| 2025-08-19 | Calendars | Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 189. | House floor actions |
| 2025-08-19 | Committee | Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Armed Services. H. Rept. 119-231. | House floor actions |
| 2025-07-15 | Committee | Ordered to be Reported (Amended) by the Yeas and Nays: 55 - 2. | House committee actions |
| 2025-07-15 | Committee | Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held | House committee actions |
| 2025-06-09 | IntroReferral | Referred to the House Committee on Armed Services. | House floor actions |
| 2025-06-09 | IntroReferral | Introduced in House | Library of Congress |