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118th Congress (1st) Vote 341 - A bill to authorize appropriations for fiscal year 2024 for military activities of the Department of Defense and 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.

12/12/2023, 6:40 PM

Congress118
Number#341
Session1

Vote Summary

HR 2670 - National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2024

118th Congress (1st) Vote 341 is a Senate Vote on Bill HR 2670, National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2024. HR 2670 was introduced on April 18, 2023 by 1 Sponsors and 2 Cosponsors.

The National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2024, also known as Bill 118 hr 2670, is a piece of legislation that outlines the budget and policies for the United States Department of Defense for the upcoming fiscal year. The bill covers a wide range of issues related to national security, military operations, and defense spending.

Some key provisions of the bill include funding for military personnel, equipment, and operations, as well as provisions for military construction projects and research and development initiatives. The bill also addresses issues such as cybersecurity, nuclear weapons policy, and military healthcare.

One important aspect of the bill is its focus on modernizing the military and ensuring that the United States remains competitive with other global powers. This includes investments in new technologies, such as artificial intelligence and cyber capabilities, as well as efforts to strengthen alliances and partnerships with other countries. Overall, the National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2024 is a comprehensive piece of legislation that aims to support the men and women of the US military and ensure that they have the resources and support they need to defend the country and its interests.

The vote passed with a tally of 85 For, 15 Against, 0 Present, and 0 Not Voting. When broken down by party, there were 41 Democrats, 42 Republican, and 2 Independents voting For, 7 Democrats, 7 Republican, and 1 Independents voting Against, 0 Democrats, 0 Republican, and 0 Independents voting Present, and finally, 0 Democrats, 0 Republican, and 0 Independents Not Voting.

Voting For

Democrat

Republican

Independent

85

41

42

2


Voting Against

Democrat

Republican

Independent

15

7

7

1


Voting Present

Democrat

Republican

Independent

0

0

0

0


Not Voting

Democrat

Republican

Independent

0

0

0

0


Official Vote Question

On the Cloture Motion H.R. 2670 - A bill to authorize appropriations for fiscal year 2024 for military activities of the Department of Defense and 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.


Official Vote Result

Cloture Motion Agreed to (85-15, 3/5 majority required)

Comments

Senators' Votes on A bill to authorize appropriations for fiscal year 2024 for military activities of the Department of Defense and 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.