Proposed Amendment to Remove Section 1217 from the 2027 Defense Authorization Bill
June 24, 2026
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The Frame
This amendment, if adopted, would remove a specific provision (Section 1217) from the annual defense policy bill, which authorizes military activities, construction, and energy-related defense programs for 2027.
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Department of Defense
The department's authorized activities and construction projects for fiscal year 2027 are governed by the bill this amendment seeks to modify.
Department of Energy
The department's defense-related activities for fiscal year 2027 are governed by the bill this amendment seeks to modify.
Last recorded activity June 24, 2026.
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Why It Matters
This amendment, if adopted, would remove a specific provision (Section 1217) from the annual defense policy bill, which authorizes military activities, construction, and energy-related defense programs for 2027.
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Targeted Removal of Section 1217
The amendment specifically targets the removal of Section 1217 of the 2027 defense authorization bill, indicating a specific policy disagreement with that section's contents.
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Analysis Score
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- Controversy10Intensity of disagreement among stakeholders
- Entertainment5Compellingness for a non-policy-wonk reader
- Buzz15Current news / social attention level
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