An Act to authorize appropriations for fiscal year 2023 for military activities of the Department of Defense, for military construction, and for defense activities of the Department of Energy, to prescribe military personnel strengths for such fiscal year, and for other purposes.
Sponsor and status
Peter DeFazio
Sponsor. Representative for Oregon's 4th congressional district. Democrat.
117th Congress (2021–2023)
Enacted — Signed by the President on Dec 23, 2022
This bill was enacted after being signed by the President on December 23, 2022.
3 Cosponsors (2 Republicans, 1 Democrat)
Position statements
What legislators are saying
“Rubio Secures Provisions To Improve Florida Water Projects, Everglades Restoration”
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Sen. Marco Rubio [R-FL]
on Jul 28, 2022
“Simpson Secures Flood Control Project Fix for Gooding”
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Rep. Michael “Mike” Simpson [R-ID2]
on Jun 9, 2022
“Rep. Cuellar Votes to Pass the National Defense Authorization Act”
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Rep. Henry Cuellar [D-TX28]
on Dec 8, 2022
Incorporated legislation
This bill incorporates provisions from:
H.R. 7900: National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2023
Passed House (Senate next) on Jul 14, 2022. 18% incorporated. (compare text)
S. 4543: James M. Inhofe National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2023
Ordered Reported on Jul 18, 2022. 33% incorporated. (compare text)
S. 4802: Coast Guard Authorization Act of 2022
Ordered Reported on Sep 14, 2022. 68% incorporated. (compare text)
S. 4653: Department of State Authorization Act of 2022
Ordered Reported on Sep 14, 2022. 53% incorporated. (compare text)
S. 2401: 21st Century Assistive Technology Act
Ordered Reported on Aug 3, 2021. 91% incorporated. (compare text)
H.R. 9028: 21st Century Assistive Technology Act
Introduced on Sep 29, 2022. 95% incorporated. (compare text)
H.R. 8367: Intelligence Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2023
Ordered Reported on Jul 20, 2022. 20% incorporated. (compare text)
S. 46: Restoring Resilient Reefs Act of 2021
Ordered Reported on Dec 15, 2021. 79% incorporated. (compare text)
S. 4503: Intelligence Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2023
Ordered Reported on Jul 12, 2022. 35% incorporated. (compare text)
H.R. 2662: Inspector General Independence and Empowerment Act of 2021
Passed House (Senate next) on Jun 29, 2021. 69% incorporated. (compare text)
S. 4428: Taiwan Policy Act of 2022
Ordered Reported on Sep 14, 2022. 27% incorporated. (compare text)
S. 4295: Financial Data Transparency Act of 2022
Introduced on May 24, 2022. 91% incorporated. (compare text)
H.R. 8788: Department of State Authorization Act of 2022
Introduced on Sep 9, 2022. 17% incorporated. (compare text)
S. 381: National Ocean Exploration Act
Ordered Reported on Apr 28, 2021. 90% incorporated. (compare text)
S. 1289: Marine Mammal Research and Response Act of 2021
Ordered Reported on May 12, 2021. 95% incorporated. (compare text)
H.R. 2848: Marine Mammal Research and Response Act of 2021
Introduced on Apr 26, 2021. 95% incorporated. (compare text)
S. 4357: Maritime Administration Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2023
Ordered Reported on Jun 22, 2022. 27% incorporated. (compare text)
H.R. 160: Restoring Resilient Reefs Act of 2021
Ordered Reported on Oct 13, 2021. 36% incorporated. (compare text)
S. 2340: Daniel Anderl Judicial Security and Privacy Act of 2021
Ordered Reported on Dec 2, 2021. 85% incorporated. (compare text)
H.R. 8956: FedRAMP Authorization Act
Passed House (Senate next) on Sep 29, 2022. 90% incorporated. (compare text)
S. 3099: Federal Secure Cloud Improvement and Jobs Act of 2021
Ordered Reported on Dec 15, 2021. 90% incorporated. (compare text)
H.R. 1144: PUGET SOS Act
Passed House (Senate next) on Jun 15, 2021. 83% incorporated. (compare text)
H.R. 5911: Fair Hiring in Banking Act
Passed House (Senate next) on May 11, 2022. 100% incorporated. (compare text)
S. 3270: Maritime Administration Reauthorization Act of 2022
Introduced on Nov 29, 2021. 29% incorporated. (compare text)
H.R. 4436: Daniel Anderl Judicial Security and Privacy Act of 2021
Introduced on Jul 16, 2021. 53% incorporated. (compare text)
H.R. 8012: State Department Training Modernization Act
Introduced on Jun 9, 2022. 61% incorporated. (compare text)
S. 3492: A bill to address the importance of foreign affairs training in national security, and for other purposes.
Ordered Reported on Mar 23, 2022. 61% incorporated. (compare text)
H.R. 8711: United States-Ecuador Partnership Act of 2022
Introduced on Aug 12, 2022. 69% incorporated. (compare text)
S. 3591: United States-Ecuador Partnership Act of 2022
Ordered Reported on Mar 23, 2022. 69% incorporated. (compare text)
S. 3196: Improving Protections for Midshipmen Act
Ordered Reported on Dec 15, 2021. 72% incorporated. (compare text)
H.R. 3575: Vet Center Improvement Act of 2021
Introduced on May 28, 2021. 75% incorporated. (compare text)
S. 1944: Vet Center Improvement Act of 2021
Ordered Reported on Dec 15, 2021. 75% incorporated. (compare text)
S. 587: Securing Inspector General Independence Act of 2021
Introduced on Mar 4, 2021. 79% incorporated. (compare text)
S. 2838: Access to Congressionally Mandated Reports Act
Ordered Reported on Nov 3, 2021. 81% incorporated. (compare text)
H.R. 2485: Access to Congressionally Mandated Reports Act
Passed House (Senate next) on Jul 26, 2021. 85% incorporated. (compare text)
S. 816: Diplomatic Support and Security Act of 2022
Ordered Reported on Mar 23, 2022. 87% incorporated. (compare text)
H.R. 8065: National R & D Strategy for Distributed Ledger Technology Act of 2022
Introduced on Jun 14, 2022. 93% incorporated. (compare text)
S. 4109: National R & D Strategy for Distributed Ledger Technology Act of 2022
Ordered Reported on May 25, 2022. 94% incorporated. (compare text)
S. 1353: Advancing American AI Act
Ordered Reported on May 12, 2021. 99% incorporated. (compare text)
S. 3375: Omnibus Travel and Tourism Act of 2021
Ordered Reported on Dec 15, 2021. 21% incorporated. (compare text)
H.R. 3972: Taiwan Peace and Stability Act
Introduced on Jun 17, 2021. 33% incorporated. (compare text)
S. 2540: CISA Technical Corrections and Improvements Act of 2021
Ordered Reported on Nov 3, 2021. 48% incorporated. (compare text)
H.R. 2043: Periodically Listing Updates to Management Act
Ordered Reported on Jun 29, 2021. 52% incorporated. (compare text)
S. 4649: Global Food Security Reauthorization Act of 2022
Introduced on Jul 27, 2022. 64% incorporated. (compare text)
S. 1894: Regional Ocean Partnership Act
Ordered Reported on Jun 16, 2021. 68% incorporated. (compare text)
H.R. 8799: Otto Warmbier Countering North Korean Censorship and Surveillance Act of 2021
Introduced on Sep 9, 2022. 69% incorporated. (compare text)
S. 2129: Otto Warmbier Countering North Korean Censorship and Surveillance Act of 2021
Passed Senate (House next) on Jun 16, 2022. 69% incorporated. (compare text)
H.R. 8446: Global Food Security Reauthorization Act of 2022
Passed House (Senate next) on Sep 29, 2022. 71% incorporated. (compare text)
S. 1116: Federal Firefighters Fairness Act of 2022
Ordered Reported on May 25, 2022. 93% incorporated. (compare text)
H.R. 408: Department of Homeland Security Mentor-Protégé Program Act of 2022
Passed House (Senate next) on Apr 20, 2021. 93% incorporated. (compare text)
S. 4320: Secure Embassy Construction and Counterterrorism Act of 2022
Ordered Reported on Jul 19, 2022. 97% incorporated. (compare text)
S. 5250: A bill to modify requirements for certain employment activities by former intelligence officers and employees of the intelligence community, and for other purposes.
Introduced on Dec 14, 2022. 98% incorporated. (compare text)
S. 5232: Stop Russian GOLD Act of 2022
Introduced on Dec 12, 2022. 100% incorporated. (compare text)
S. 1906: San Francisco Bay Restoration Act of 2021
Introduced on May 27, 2021. 65% incorporated. (compare text)
H.R. 8153: Indo-Pacific Engagement Act
Ordered Reported on Sep 15, 2022. 71% incorporated. (compare text)
S. 576: Great Lakes Winter Commerce Act of 2021
Ordered Reported on Apr 28, 2021. 72% incorporated. (compare text)
H.R. 8718: Intelligence Community Coordinator for Russian Atrocities Accountability Act of 2022
Introduced on Aug 16, 2022. 73% incorporated. (compare text)
H.R. 610: San Francisco Bay Restoration Act
Passed House (Senate next) on Jun 15, 2021. 74% incorporated. (compare text)
H.R. 6498: PEACE through Music Diplomacy Act
Ordered Reported on Jul 29, 2022. 78% incorporated. (compare text)
H.R. 9530: Fort Omaha Land Exchange Act of 2022
Introduced on Dec 14, 2022. 79% incorporated. (compare text)
H.R. 8801: DHS Joint Task Force Reauthorization Act of 2022
Ordered Reported on Sep 14, 2022. 80% incorporated. (compare text)
S. 4392: Reduce Our Military’s Reliance on Foreign Fuel Act
Introduced on Jun 14, 2022. 83% incorporated. (compare text)
S. 4195: PEACE through Music Diplomacy Act
Introduced on May 12, 2022. 85% incorporated. (compare text)
S. 4057: Strategic EV Management Act of 2022
Passed Senate (House next) on Sep 14, 2022. 86% incorporated. (compare text)
H.R. 7211: Small State and Rural Rescue Act
Passed House (Senate next) on Jun 14, 2022. 89% incorporated. (compare text)
H.R. 4363: DHS Contract Reporting Act of 2021
Passed House (Senate next) on Sep 29, 2021. 90% incorporated. (compare text)
S. 4134: Ukraine Invasion War Crimes Deterrence and Accountability Act
Introduced on May 4, 2022. 90% incorporated. (compare text)
H.R. 5615: Homeland Security Capabilities Preservation Act
Passed House (Senate next) on Mar 7, 2022. 91% incorporated. (compare text)
H.R. 9016: Small Business Scorecard Enhancements Act of 2022
Introduced on Sep 28, 2022. 93% incorporated. (compare text)
H.R. 7777: Industrial Control Systems Cybersecurity Training Act
Passed House (Senate next) on Jun 21, 2022. 93% incorporated. (compare text)
S. 4166: Technological Hazards Preparedness and Training Act of 2022
Passed Senate (House next) on Sep 28, 2022. 94% incorporated. (compare text)
S. 5053: A bill to provide for the meaningful participation of Taiwan in the International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO).
Introduced on Sep 29, 2022. 94% incorporated. (compare text)
S. 3148: Inspector General Reporting Modernization Act of 2021
Introduced on Nov 3, 2021. 95% incorporated. (compare text)
S. 4672: Emergency Aircraft Act of 2022
Introduced on Jul 28, 2022. 96% incorporated. (compare text)
H.R. 8240: Military Energy Security Act of 2022
Introduced on Jun 28, 2022. 96% incorporated. (compare text)
H.R. 539: Preventing Disaster Revictimization Act
Passed House (Senate next) on Jun 15, 2021. 97% incorporated. (compare text)
S. 1946: Preventing Disaster Revictimization Act
Introduced on May 27, 2021. 97% incorporated. (compare text)
H.R. 7337: Access for Veterans to Records Act
Passed House (Senate next) on Jul 14, 2022. 97% incorporated. (compare text)
S. 5059: CHIP-IN Improvement Act of 2022
Passed Senate (House next) on Sep 29, 2022. 98% incorporated. (compare text)
H.R. 5574: TRANSLATE ACT
Passed House (Senate next) on Nov 18, 2021. 98% incorporated. (compare text)
H.R. 3709: Preliminary Damage Assessment Improvement Act of 2021
Passed House (Senate next) on Nov 4, 2021. 99% incorporated. (compare text)
S. 3533: Volcanic Ash and Fumes Act of 2022
Ordered Reported on May 11, 2022. 99% incorporated. (compare text)
S. 5231: Protecting our Servicemembers through Proven Methods Act of 2022
Introduced on Dec 12, 2022. 99% incorporated. (compare text)
H.R. 370: Quadrennial Homeland Security Review Technical Corrections Act of 2021
Passed House (Senate next) on Apr 20, 2021. 100% incorporated. (compare text)
H.R. 7276: Ukraine Invasion War Crimes Deterrence and Accountability Act
Passed House (Senate next) on Apr 6, 2022. 100% incorporated. (compare text)
H.R. 9531: Military Service Academy Foundation Act of 2022
Introduced on Dec 14, 2022. 100% incorporated. (compare text)
H.R. 9532: Warfighter Brain Health Act of 2022
Introduced on Dec 14, 2022. 100% incorporated. (compare text)
S. 5233: A bill to require the President to submit to Congress a report on United States Government efforts to collect, analyze, and preserve evidence and information related to war crimes and …
Introduced on Dec 12, 2022. 100% incorporated. (compare text)
H.R. 8275: Wholesale Produce Market Review Act
Introduced on Jul 1, 2022. 80% incorporated. (compare text)
H.R. 8379: Flying Mission Oversight and Transparency Act
Introduced on Jul 14, 2022. 82% incorporated. (compare text)
H.R. 7562: BAH Calculation Improvement Act
Introduced on Apr 21, 2022. 93% incorporated. (compare text)
H.R. 7930: Military Spouse Entrepreneur Reimbursement Act
Introduced on Jun 3, 2022. 95% incorporated. (compare text)
H.R. 9465: Civil Service Federal Employee Serving Overseas Pay Equity Act
Introduced on Dec 8, 2022. 95% incorporated. (compare text)
H.R. 6891: Isolate Russian Government Officials Act of 2022
Passed House (Senate next) on May 11, 2022. 98% incorporated. (compare text)
H.R. 8900: To amend the National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2021, to authorize certain prizes for the development of non-PFAS-containing turnout gear, and for other purposes.
Introduced on Sep 19, 2022. 98% incorporated. (compare text)
H.R. 9529: Defense Law Enforcement Officer Credential Act of 2022
Introduced on Dec 14, 2022. 99% incorporated. (compare text)
H.R. 6868: Cybersecurity Grants for Schools Act of 2022
Passed House (Senate next) on May 17, 2022. 99% incorporated. (compare text)
H.R. 8267: Container Missile Notification Act
Introduced on Jul 1, 2022. 99% incorporated. (compare text)
H.R. 9485: Geographical Dispersion of Junior Reserve Officer Training Corps Act of 2022
Introduced on Dec 12, 2022. 99% incorporated. (compare text)
H.R. 7110: Help for All Servicemembers Act
Introduced on Mar 17, 2022. 99% incorporated. (compare text)
H.R. 7331: Improving Government for America’s Taxpayers Act
Passed House (Senate next) on Jul 12, 2022. 99% incorporated. (compare text)
S. 4128: Improving Government for America’s Taxpayers Act
Ordered Reported on May 25, 2022. 99% incorporated. (compare text)
S. 4339: DHS Illicit Cross-Border Tunnel Defense Act
Introduced on May 26, 2022. 99% incorporated. (compare text)
H.R. 9533: Homeland Security Cyber Incident Response Roles and Responsibilities Act of 2022
Introduced on Dec 14, 2022. 100% incorporated. (compare text)
H.R. 4209: DHS Illicit Cross-Border Tunnel Defense Act
Passed House (Senate next) on Apr 5, 2022. 100% incorporated. (compare text)
History
Apr 20, 2021
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May 11, 2022
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May 11, 2022
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May 17, 2022
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May 18, 2022
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Jun 3, 2022
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Jun 7, 2022
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Jun 8, 2022
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Jun 14, 2022
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Jun 21, 2022
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Jul 14, 2022
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Jul 28, 2022
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Sep 14, 2022
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Sep 29, 2022
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Dec 6, 2022
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Dec 8, 2022
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Dec 20, 2022
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Dec 23, 2022
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