House approves $900B NDAA package

OAN Staff Cory Hawkins

The House of Representatives passed the annual defense bill, the National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA) for Fiscal Year 2026, highlighting the $900.6 billion budget that increases troop pay by 4%, supports developing technologies like the Golden Dome defense system, promotes military readiness, and helps deter China and Russia.

The House voted 312-112, with 94 Democrats and 18 Republicans opposed to the bill.

An earlier procedural vote on the legislation barely passed 215-211 after four Republicans, Reps. Anna Paulina Luna (R-Fla.), Marjorie Taylor Greene (R-Ga.), Tim Burchett (R-Tenn.), and Lauren Boebert (R-Colo.), all changed their votes from no to yes after receiving assurances from GOP leadership.

Rep. Thomas Massie (R-Ky.) was the only Republican to vote “no.” Massie sharply criticized the continued support for Ukraine in the legislation, as it includes $800 million in security assistance for Ukraine through 2027, enabling Kyiv to purchase weapons directly from U.S. defense companies.

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