Slash the Pentagon Act
S. 4799119th Congress

Slash the Pentagon Act

Introduced in the SenateSen. Edward Markey (D-MA)5 sections · 1 min read
Version: Introduced in Senate · Jun 16, 2026

Section 1. Short title

This Act may be cited as the Slash the Pentagon Act.

(a) In general

Notwithstanding any other provision of law, the amount authorized to be appropriated for the national defense budget for fiscal year 2027 is not more than $750,000,000,000.

(b) Funding for certain accounts

In reducing funding for the national defense budget in accordance with the limitation set under subsection (a), the Secretary of Defense shall not reduce amounts authorized to be appropriated for fiscal year 2027 for—

(1) the Defense Health Program; or

(2) military personnel accounts.

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