H.R.2670 — National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2024
House Roll Call
H.R.2670
| Bill | H.R.2670 — National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2024 |
|---|---|
| Vote question | On Motion to Instruct Conferees |
| Vote type | Yea-and-Nay |
| Result | Failed |
| Totals | Yea 205 / Nay 214 / Present 0 / Not Voting 14 |
| Party | Yea | Nay | Present | Not Voting |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| R | 0 | 214 | 0 | 7 |
| D | 205 | 0 | 0 | 7 |
| I | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Research Brief
On Motion to Instruct Conferees
Bill Analysis
The National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2024 (HR 2670) authorizes appropriations for the Department of Defense (DoD) and sets policies for national defense programs. The law provides funding totaling approximately $886 billion, which includes allocations for military personnel, operations and maintenance, procurement, research and development, and construction.
Key provisions of the bill include a 5.2% pay raise for military personnel, enhancements to military healthcare, and increased funding for recruitment and retention initiatives. It also emphasizes modernization of military capabilities, including investments in advanced technologies such as artificial intelligence, hypersonic weapons, and cyber defense systems.
The legislation authorizes funding for various defense agencies and programs, including the Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA), the Missile Defense Agency, and the National Security Agency. Additionally, it supports the development of the U.S. Space Force and its operational readiness.
The bill includes provisions aimed at strengthening alliances and partnerships, particularly in the Indo-Pacific region, by enhancing military cooperation with allies and partners. It mandates reports on the military posture in the Asia-Pacific and requires assessments of threats posed by adversaries, particularly China and Russia.
Key regulatory aspects include measures to improve accountability and oversight of defense spending, as well as provisions to combat waste, fraud, and abuse within defense contracts. The legislation also addresses issues related to military justice, including reforms to the handling of sexual assault cases within the armed forces.
The timeline for implementation includes immediate appropriations for the fiscal year starting October 1, 2023, with ongoing assessments and reports required throughout the year to ensure compliance with the bill’s provisions. Overall, HR 2670 aims to enhance national security, support military personnel, and ensure the readiness of U.S. forces.
Yea (205)
C
Colin Allred
E
Earl Blumenauer
J
Jamaal Bowman
C
Cori Bush
Y
Yadira Caraveo
T
Tony Cárdenas
M
Matt Cartwright
G
Gerald Connolly
J
Jason Crow
L
Lloyd Doggett
A
Anna Eshoo
R
Ruben Gallego
J
John Garamendi
R
Raúl Grijalva
B
Brian Higgins
J
Jeff Jackson
S
Sheila Jackson Lee
D
Daniel Kildee
D
Derek Kilmer
A
Ann Kuster
B
Barbara Lee
K
Kathy Manning
L
Lucy McBath
G
Grace Napolitano
W
Wiley Nickel
B
Bill Pascrell
D
Donald Payne
D
Dean Phillips
K
Katie Porter
C
C. Ruppersberger
J
John Sarbanes
A
Abigail Spanberger
E
Eric Swalwell
R
Rashida Tlaib
D
David Trone
N
Nydia Velázquez
D
Debbie Wasserman Schultz
J
Jennifer Wexton
S
Susan Wild
Nay (214)
K
Kelly Armstrong
D
Dan Bishop
K
Ken Buck
L
Larry Bucshon
M
Michael Burgess
K
Ken Calvert
J
Jerry Carl
L
Lori Chavez-DeRemer
A
Anthony D'Esposito
J
John Duarte
J
Jeff Duncan
A
A. Ferguson
S
Scott Franklin
M
Matt Gaetz
M
Mike Gallagher
M
Mike Garcia
B
Bob Good
K
Kay Granger
G
Garret Graves
M
Mark Green
B
Bill Johnson
D
Doug Lamborn
J
Jake LaTurner
D
Debbie Lesko
B
Blaine Luetkemeyer
K
Kevin McCarthy
L
Lisa McClain
P
Patrick McHenry
M
Marcus Molinaro
A
Alexander Mooney
G
Greg Pence
B
Bill Posey
C
Cathy Rodgers
M
Matthew Rosendale
J
John Rutherford
G
George Santos
D
David Schweikert
P
Pete Sessions
M
Michelle Steel
M
Michael Waltz
B
Brad Wenstrup
B
Brandon Williams
