H.R. 9495
Department of Defense Appropriations Act, 2027
Sponsor: Ken Calvert · 0 cosponsors
Official summary
Written by the Congressional Research Service.
Department of Defense Appropriations Act, 2027
This bill provides FY2027 appropriations to the Department of Defense (DOD) for military activities.
(The bill excludes military construction, military family housing, civil works projects of the Army Corps of Engineers, and nuclear warheads, which are all included in other appropriations bills.)
Within the DOD budget, the bill provides appropriations for
- Military Personnel;
- Operation and Maintenance;
- Procurement;
- Research, Development, Test and Evaluation; and
- Revolving and Management Funds.
The bill provides appropriations for other DOD programs, including
- the Combat and Operational Medicine Program,
- the Private Sector Care Program,
- Chemical Agents and Munitions Destruction,
- Drug Interdiction and Counter-Drug Activities, and
- the Office of the Inspector General.
In addition, the bill provides appropriations for related agencies, including (1) the Central Intelligence Agency Retirement and Disability System Fund, and (2) the Intelligence Community Management Account.
The bill also sets forth requirements and restrictions for using funds provided by this and other appropriations acts.
Text of the bill
I MILITARY PERSONNEL
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Notwithstanding section 8054 of this Act, amounts appropriated under the heading Research, Development, Test and Evaluation, Defense-Wide of this Act, as detailed in the fourth and fifth budget activities in the tables titled Explanation of Project Level Adjustments in the explanatory statement regarding this Act for the Defense Autonomous Warfare Group and the Counter-Small Unmanned Aircraft Systems (JIATF 401), may be used for expenses for agile research, development, test and evaluation, procurement, production, modification, and operation and maintenance requirements, including the initial acquisition of end-items for operational use: Provided, That none of these funds may be obligated or expended until 15 days after the Secretary of Defense provides the congressional defense committees a detailed execution plan for such funds: Provided further, That such funds may be transferred to appropriations made available under titles II, III, and IV of this Act for program of record requirements: Provided further, That funds transferred pursuant to this section shall be merged with and available for the same purposes and for the same time period as the appropriations to which the funds are transferred: Provided further, That the Secretary of Defense shall notify the congressional defense committees of the details of such transfers not less than 15 days before any such transfer: Provided further, That the transfer authority provided in this section is in addition to any other transfer authority provided in this Act.