in Defense Budget legislation
The bill directs Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin to rescind his August 2021 memorandum imposing the mandate. Only days earlier he voiced support for keeping the mandate in effect.
The bill provides for about $45 billion more for defense programs than President Joe Biden requested
$858 billion in national defense funding
- the proposal to include an audit of UKR spending was denied.
House passes defense bill scrapping military COVID-19 vaccine mandate
The bill also provides nearly $858 billion for national defense, which is about $45 billion more than President Joe Biden requested.
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The bill directs Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin to rescind his August 2021 memorandum imposing the mandate. Only days earlier he voiced support for keeping the mandate in effect.
The bill provides for about $45 billion more for defense programs than President Joe Biden requested
$858 billion in national defense funding
- the proposal to include an audit of UKR spending was denied.