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Read. Follow. Verify.Proposed Funding Increase for 'Beyond the Yellow Ribbon' Program
Record date · June 24, 2026
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What This Bill Does
Senator Sanders has submitted an amendment to the 2027 National Defense Authorization Act to increase funding for the 'Beyond the Yellow Ribbon' program. The proposal would raise the authorized budget for this initiative from $20 million to $25 million for the 2027 .
This amendment, if passed, would increase federal funding for the 'Beyond the Yellow Ribbon' program by $5 million for 2027, impacting the resources available for military support services.
Who It Affects
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Beyond the Yellow Ribbon Program
The program is the subject of a proposed $5 million funding increase.
Department of Defense
The agency's authorized appropriations for fiscal year 2027 are governed by the underlying bill S. 4784.
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Funding Increase for Veteran Support
The amendment seeks a 25% increase in authorized funding for the 'Beyond the Yellow Ribbon' program compared to the previous fiscal year's authorization.
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