S 1215
National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2020
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The National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2020 authorizes funding and policies for the Department of Defense, including military personnel, procurement, research and development, and military construction. It doesn't provide the actual budget, which will be determined in subsequent appropriations legislation. The bill outlines specific appropriations for Army, Navy, Air Force, and Defense-wide activities, as well as establishes personnel strengths and addresses various policy matters such as cybersecurity, environmental regulations, and support for international partnerships. It also includes provisions for establishing the Space Force and addressing military justice issues.
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James M. Inhofe
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