Press Release: Bill Signed: H.R. 7776

On Friday, December 23, 2022, the President signed into law:

H.R. 7776, the "James M. Inhofe National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2023," which authorizes fiscal year 2023 appropriations principally for Department of Defense programs and military construction, Department of Energy national security programs, and Intelligence programs; specifies a military basic pay increase and other authorities relating to the U.S. Armed Forces; authorizes appropriations for the Department of State, Department of Homeland Security, Maritime Administration, U.S. Coast Guard, and the Intelligence Community; and other matters.

Thank you to Senators Reed and Inhofe, Representatives Adam Smith and Mike Rogers, and many others for their leadership.