S.1356: National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2016

About This Bill

  • Introduced May 14, 2015
  • Latest Major Action Nov. 25, 2015

Bill Sponsor

Bill Cosponsors

3 (2 Democrats, 1 Republican)

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Week Ending Rank
Dec. 6, 2015 8th
Nov. 29, 2015 8th
Nov. 15, 2015 7th

Bill Summary

(This measure has not been amended since it was passed by the House on November 5, 2015. The summary of that version is repeated here.) Highlights: The National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2016 authorizes FY2016 appropriations and sets forth policies regarding the military activities of the Department of Defense (DOD), military construction, and the national security programs of the Department of Energy (DOE). The bill...

(Source: Library of Congress)

What Lawmakers Are Saying About This Bill

There are 34 statements associated with S.1356.

Congressional Budget Office Estimate

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Bill Actions

Date Description
Nov. 25, 2015

Became Public Law No: 114-92.

Nov. 25, 2015

Signed by President.

Nov. 17, 2015
Presented to President.
Nov. 10, 2015
Message on Senate action sent to the House.
Nov. 10, 2015
Senate agreed to the House amendment to the Senate bill (S. 1356) by Yea-Nay Vote. 91 - 3. Record Vote Number: 301. (text as Senate agree to the House amendment: CR S7875)
Nov. 10, 2015
Measure laid before Senate by unanimous consent. (consideration: CR S7875-7878)
Nov. 5, 2015
Pursuant to the provisions of H. Con. Res. 90, enrollment corrections on S. 1356 have been made.
Nov. 5, 2015
Message on House action received in Senate and at desk: House amendment to Senate bill.
Nov. 5, 2015
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Nov. 5, 2015

On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 370 - 58 (Roll no. 618). (text: CR H7747-8123)

Nov. 5, 2015
DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on S. 1356.
Nov. 5, 2015
Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H7747-8129)
Nov. 5, 2015
Mr. Thornberry moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended.
May 14, 2015
Held at the desk.
May 14, 2015
Message on Senate action sent to the House.
May 14, 2015
Received in the House.
May 14, 2015

Introduced in the Senate, read twice, considered, read the third time, and passed without amendment by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S2946; text as passed Senate: CR S2946)

April 29, 2015
Committee on Armed Services Senate Subcommittee on Strategic Forces. Hearings held prior to introduction and/or referral. Hearings printed: S.Hrg. 114-204, pt. 7.
April 22, 2015
Committee on Armed Services Senate Subcommittee on Strategic Forces. Hearings held prior to introduction and/or referral. Hearings printed: S.Hrg. 114-204, pt. 7.
April 22, 2015
Committee on Armed Services Senate Subcommittee on Readiness and Management Support. Hearings held prior to introduction and/or referral. Hearings printed: S.Hrg. 114-204, pt. 3.
April 15, 2015
Committee on Armed Services Senate Subcommittee on Strategic Forces. Hearings held prior to introduction and/or referral. Hearings printed: S.Hrg. 114-204, pt. 7.
April 14, 2015
Committee on Armed Services Senate Subcommittee on Emerging Threats and Capabilities. Hearings held prior to introduction and/or referral. Hearings printed: S.Hrg. 114-204, pt. 5.
April 14, 2015
Committee on Armed Services Senate Subcommittee on Airland. Hearings held prior to introduction and/or referral. Hearings printed: S.Hrg. 114-204, pt. 4.
March 25, 2015
Committee on Armed Services Senate Subcommittee on Strategic Forces. Hearings held prior to introduction and/or referral. Hearings printed: S.Hrg. 114-204, pt. 7.
March 25, 2015
Committee on Armed Services Senate Subcommittee on Readiness and Management Support. Hearings held prior to introduction and/or referral. Hearings printed: S.Hrg. 114-204, pt. 3.
March 25, 2015
Committee on Armed Services Senate Subcommittee on SeaPower. Hearings held prior to introduction and/or referral. Hearings printed: S.Hrg. 114-204, pt. 2.
March 19, 2015
Committee on Armed Services Senate Subcommittee on Airland. Hearings held prior to introduction and/or referral. Hearings printed: S.Hrg. 114-204, pt. 4.
March 18, 2015
Committee on Armed Services Senate Subcommittee on SeaPower. Hearings held prior to introduction and/or referral. Hearings printed: S.Hrg. 114-204, pt. 2.
March 11, 2015
Committee on Armed Services Senate Subcommittee on Readiness and Management Support. Hearings held prior to introduction and/or referral. 114-204, pt. 3.
March 11, 2015
Committee on Armed Services Senate Subcommittee on SeaPower. Hearings held prior to introduction and/or referral. Hearings printed: S.Hrg. 114-204, pt. 2.
March 4, 2015
Committee on Armed Services Senate Subcommittee on Strategic Forces. Hearings held prior to introduction and/or referral. Hearings printed: S.Hrg. 114-204, pt. 7.
May 14, 2015

Introduced in the Senate by Ron Johnson (R-Wis.)

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