$1.15 Trillion In Defense Spending Approved By House Armed Services Committee
The House Armed Services Committee has approved the 2027 National Defense Authorization Act, which includes $1.15 trillion in defense spending. The bill passed with a 44-12 vote and includes over 900 proposed amendments. It must still go through the full House, the Senate, and be reconciled before becoming law.
- ▪The 2027 National Defense Authorization Act was approved by the House Armed Services Committee.
- ▪The bill authorizes $1.15 trillion in discretionary funds for defense spending.
- ▪It aims to meet a total investment goal of $1.5 trillion for fiscal year 2027.
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Defense $1.15 Trillion In Defense Spending Approved By House Armed Services Committee (Photo by Tasos Katopodis/Getty Images) Francis Kapper Defense Reporter June 05, 2026 5:24 PM ET June 05, 2026 5:24 PM ET Francis Kapper Defense Reporter Font Size: const observer = new MutationObserver((mutations) => { const adDivToHide = document.querySelector("#dailycaller_incontent_1"); if (adDivToHide && dc_noads_page) { adDivToHide.classList.add("hide-premium", "hide-free"); observer.disconnect(); console.log("Ad div found and hidden"); } }); observer.observe(document.body, { childList: true, subtree: true }); The 2027 National Defense Authorization Act passed the House Armed Services Committee on Thursday, calling for $1.15 trillion in defense spending.
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