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Senate Amendment to Strike Section 1078 of the Defense Authorization Bill

Original title: Text of Senate Amendment 6087

June 24, 2026

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The Frame

What this does

This amendment, if adopted, would remove Section 1078 from the 2027 National Defense Authorization Act, potentially altering the specific military or energy-related activities authorized by that section.

Who is mentioned in the record

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Department of Defense

The agency's fiscal year 2027 authorizations are governed by the bill S. 4784, which this amendment seeks to modify.

Department of Energy

The agency's defense-related activities are governed by the bill S. 4784, which this amendment seeks to modify.

What changed

Last recorded activity June 24, 2026.

What's next

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Summary

Senator Angela Alsobrooks and five co-sponsors have submitted an amendment to the 2027 defense authorization bill (S. 4784). The amendment proposes to Section 1078 from the original legislation.

Key Facts

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Frequently Asked Questions

What does this amendment do?
It proposes to remove Section 1078 from the larger defense authorization bill, S. 4784.
What is the status of this amendment?
As of June 24, 2026, it has been submitted and .

Why It Matters

This amendment, if adopted, would remove Section 1078 from the 2027 National Defense Authorization Act, potentially altering the specific military or energy-related activities authorized by that section.

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Amendment to Defense Authorization

A group of six senators is seeking to remove a specific section (1078) from the annual defense authorization bill.

Connected Entities

personMr. KimCo-sponsor of the amendment.Map →
personMr. PadillaCo-sponsor of the amendment.Map →
personMr. Van HollenCo-sponsor of the amendment.Map →
personMr. HickenlooperCo-sponsor of the amendment.Map →
organizationDepartment of DefenseAgency affected by the underlying bill.Map →
organizationDepartment of EnergyAgency affected by the underlying bill.Map →
personAngela AlsobrooksU.S. Senator who submitted the amendment.Map →
personMr. KellyCo-sponsor of the amendment.Map →

Sources

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