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Department of Defense Appropriations Act, 2025

10/4/2024, 7:57 PM

Summary of Bill HR 8774

The Department of Defense Appropriations Act, 2025 (H.R. 8774) was introduced in the 118th Congress on June 17, 2024. The bill aims to appropriate funds specifically for the Department of Defense for the fiscal year 2025. It has passed through various stages in the legislative process, including being reported in the House, engrossed in the House, and placed on the Senate calendar. Detailed provisions and directives outlined in the bill can be found in the official PDF version available at the provided url: https://www.congress.gov/118/bills/hr8774/BILLS-118hr8774pcs.pdf.

Congressional Summary of HR 8774

Department of Defense Appropriations Act, 2025

This bill provides FY2025 appropriations to the Department of Defense (DOD) for military activities.

(The bill excludes military construction, military family housing, civil works projects of the Army Corps of Engineers, and nuclear warheads, which are all included in other appropriations bills.)

Within the DOD budget, the bill provides appropriations for

  • Military Personnel;
  • Operation and Maintenance;
  • Procurement;
  • Research, Development, Test and Evaluation; and
  • Revolving and Management Funds.

The bill provides appropriations for Other Department of Defense Programs, including

  • the Defense Health Program,
  • Chemical Agents and Munitions Destruction,
  • Drug Interdiction and Counter-Drug Activities, and
  • the Office of the Inspector General.

In addition, the bill provides appropriations for Related Agencies, including (1) the Central Intelligence Agency Retirement and Disability System Fund, and (2) the Intelligence Community Management Account.

The bill also sets forth requirements and restrictions for using funds provided by this and other appropriations acts.

Current Status of Bill HR 8774

Bill HR 8774 is currently in the status of Introduced to Senate since July 8, 2024. Bill HR 8774 was introduced during Congress 118 and was introduced to the House on June 17, 2024.  Bill HR 8774's most recent activity was Read twice. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 508. as of September 12, 2024

Bipartisan Support of Bill HR 8774

Total Number of Sponsors
1
Democrat Sponsors
0
Republican Sponsors
1
Unaffiliated Sponsors
0
Total Number of Cosponsors
0
Democrat Cosponsors
0
Republican Cosponsors
0
Unaffiliated Cosponsors
0

Policy Area and Potential Impact of Bill HR 8774

Primary Policy Focus

Armed Forces and National Security

Potential Impact Areas

- Administrative law and regulatory procedures
- Africa
- Alcoholic beverages
- American Samoa
- Appropriations
- Arab-Israeli relations
- Asia
- Aviation and airports
- Budget process
- Buy American requirements
- Cardiovascular and respiratory health
- Caribbean area
- Central Intelligence Agency (CIA)
- Chemical and biological weapons
- Child health
- China
- Climate change and greenhouse gases
- Commuting
- Computer security and identity theft
- Computers and information technology
- Conflicts and wars
- Congressional oversight
- Correctional facilities and imprisonment
- Cuba
- Defense spending
- Department of Defense
- Diplomacy, foreign officials, Americans abroad
- Disability assistance
- Drug trafficking and controlled substances
- Drug, alcohol, tobacco use
- Employee benefits and pensions
- Employee hiring
- Environmental assessment, monitoring, research
- Europe
- Executive agency funding and structure
- Federal-Indian relations
- Firearms and explosives
- Foreign aid and international relief
- Gaza Strip
- Government buildings, facilities, and property
- Government employee pay, benefits, personnel management
- Government information and archives
- Government studies and investigations
- Government trust funds
- Guam
- HIV/AIDS
- Hazardous wastes and toxic substances
- Health care coverage and access
- Health facilities and institutions
- Health promotion and preventive care
- Higher education
- Idaho
- Immunology and vaccination
- Infectious and parasitic diseases
- Intelligence activities, surveillance, classified information
- Iran
- Iraq
- Israel
- Latin America
- Marshall Islands
- Medical education
- Micronesia
- Middle East
- Military assistance, sales, and agreements
- Military education and training
- Military facilities and property
- Military law
- Military medicine
- Military personnel and dependents
- Military procurement, research, weapons development
- Minnesota
- Montana
- Motor vehicles
- National Guard and reserves
- Nevada
- North Dakota
- North Korea
- Northern Mariana Islands
- Oceania
- Oregon
- Palau
- Palestinians
- Pornography
- Public contracts and procurement
- Racial and ethnic relations
- Religion
- Research administration and funding
- Research and development
- Russia
- Sex and reproductive health
- Sex, gender, sexual orientation discrimination
- Solid waste and recycling
- South Dakota
- Spacecraft and satellites
- Specialized courts
- Strategic materials and reserves
- Syria
- Terrorism
- Turkey
- U.S. territories and protectorates
- Ukraine
- United Nations
- Venezuela
- Veterans' medical care
- Wages and earnings
- Washington State

Alternate Title(s) of Bill HR 8774

Department of Defense Appropriations Act, 2025
Department of Defense Appropriations Act, 2025
Department of Defense Appropriations Act, 2025
Department of Defense Appropriations Act, 2025
Making appropriations for the Department of Defense for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2025, and for other purposes.

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