McKeon Releases Full Committee Mark

May 5, 2014
Press Release
WASHINGTON- Rep. Howard P. "Buck" McKeon, Chairman of the House Armed Services Committee today released his version of the National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2015. This is the fifty-third consecutive defense authorization bill, which provides funding, authorities, and accountability for the Armed Forces. The bill will be marked up by the full House Armed Services Committee at 10:00 AM on Wednesday, May 7th in the Carl Vinson Room (Rayburn 2118).

In releasing this legislative text and other materials two days before it is considered by the Armed Services Committee; Chairman McKeon continues the most transparent process in Congress for national security legislation. The full text of the legislative language, plus section-by-section descriptions and Directive Report Language, as well as an extensive summary of the Chairman's proposal can be found here below:

Full Committee Mark: H.R. 4435 - FY15 NDAA [PDF]
Read Highlights of the Chairman's Mark Fact Sheet [PDF]

The markup will be streamed live on the Committee website here.