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118th Congress Armed Forces and National Security

H.R. 1134: People Over Pentagon Act of 2023

Introduced

  1. Introduced (completed)Feb 21, 2023
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Summary

Introduced in House, Feb 21, 2023

This bill requires the amount authorized to be appropriated for the Department of Defense (DOD) for FY2024 to be $100 billion below the FY2023 funding level.

In implementing the funding reductions, DOD must consider the recommendations in the Congressional Budget Office report titled Illustrative Options for National Defense Under a Smaller Defense Budget (October 2021).

The bill also excludes the following DOD accounts from the reductions: (1) the Defense Health Program, (2) military personnel accounts, and (3) civil service pay and benefit accounts.

Written by the Congressional Research Service, Library of Congress.

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History

  1. Feb 21, 2023Introduced in the House by Barbara Lee.
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  1. Feb 21, 2023Introduced in House
  2. Feb 21, 2023Referred to the House Committee on Armed Services.