by ADC | Jun 4, 2019 | Congress/DoD, DC360, On Base
House Armed Services subcommittees are continuing to mark up the fiscal 2020 defense policy bill. Recent subcommittee actions include: The Readiness subcommittee plans to increase oversight of privatized military housing in its fiscal 2020 defense policy legislation,...
by ADC | May 21, 2019 | Congress/DoD, DC360, On Base
The House Appropriations Committee advanced its draft $690.2 billion fiscal 2020 defense spending bill Tuesday, CQ reported. The Democrat-crafted bill includes a 2% increase over fiscal 2019 defense spending, allocating $622.1 billion to DOD’s base budget with another...
by ADC | May 6, 2019 | Congress/DoD, DC360, On Base
The House Appropriations Committee is scheduled to mark up its draft of the Military Construction and Veterans Affairs spending bill Thursday morning, even while overall defense budget disputes with the White House continue. The committee will meet to mark up the FY...
by ADC | Apr 28, 2019 | DC360, On Base
The House Appropriations Committee will begin markups of fiscal 2020 spending bills next week including the Military Construction-VA spending bill, Roll Call reported Friday. A separate statement released by the House Military Construction-VA Appropriations...
by ADC | Apr 24, 2019 | DC360, On Base
House lawyers filed a motion Tuesday evening requesting a federal judge block the administration’s plan to use reprogrammed DOD funds for southern border barriers, according to The Hill. The motion seeks to stop about $6 billion in military construction and...