Announcement for H.R. 8800 – National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2027

H.R. 8800 – National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2027

The House Committee on Rules may meet the week of June 29th to provide for floor consideration of H.R. 8800, the National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2027.

Read the annoucement HERE.

PROPOSED AMENDMENT(S)

Representative Ralph Norman (Republican, South Carolina 5th) offered an amendment to require the Department of the Army to provide a briefing to the House and Senate Armed Services Committees within 180 days on currently validated insect repellents available to the Army. Directs the briefing to include ongoing evaluations of insect-repellent fabric treatments for combat uniforms, performance analyses of such treatments, and current research and development efforts to improve uniform insect repellency. Submitted

See: https://amendments-rules.house.gov/amendments/Draft%20amendment260618144900374.pdf.