H.R. 7776 · 117th Congress · enacted
James M. Inhofe National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2023
Became Public Law No: 117-263.
Latest official action 2022-12-23 · Enacted
The bill, briefly
James M. Inhofe National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2023 This act authorizes defense-related activities and addresses a wide variety of other issues. DIVISION A--DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE AUTHORIZATIONS This division establishes end strengths for the branches of the Armed Forces for FY2023, authorizes various defense-related activities for FY2023, and addresses other issues. For example, this division limits the Army in procuring Extended Range Cannon artillery howitzers; limits the Navy in divesting EA-18G aircraft; provides or extends procurement authority to the Navy for CH-53K heavy lift helicopters, for John Lewis-Class fleet replenishment oiler ships, and for San Antonio-class or America-class amphibious ships, while authorizing multiyear procurement contracts for Arleigh Burke class Flight III guided missile destroyers; requires the Air Force to maintain a minimum number of F-22 and C-130 aircraft; requires the Government Accountability Office (GAO) to conduct an audit of Department of Defense (DOD) efforts to modernize engines for the F-35 aircraft; requires DOD to provide support for the development of a network of bio-industrial manufacturing facilities related to national security; requires the Air Force and the Navy to implement processes for acquiring used and remanufactured commercial dual-use parts and using such parts in commercial derivative aircraft…
Congressional Research Service · 2022-12-23
Who reported lobbying on this bill?
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Politicians behind the bill
Sponsors and cosponsors from the official source, limited to members currently in office. Campaign amounts are cycle-wide and are not payments for this bill.
Cosponsor
Sam Graves
House · MO District 6 · Republican
$891,107PAC receipts · 2025–2026
Cosponsor
David Rouzer
House · NC District 7 · Republican
$1,310,869PAC receipts · 2025–2026
3 of 3 source cosponsor records retrieved; only current officials and unwithdrawn sponsorships appear.
PAC donors to the listed sponsors
These are all-cycle contributions to the listed sponsors’ and cosponsors’ campaigns. FEC does not attribute them to this bill. A donation plus sponsorship does not establish why a politician acted.
HERZOG PAC$24,000
SOUTHWEST AIRLINES PILOTS ASSOCIATION POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE (SWAPA PAC)$22,500
UNITED PARCEL SERVICE, INC. PAC (UPSPAC)$20,000
CRH AMERICAS, INC. PAC$19,000
HONEYWELL INTERNATIONAL INC. TECHNOLOGIES PUBLIC AFFAIRS COUNCIL (HONPAC)$18,500
KOCH, INC. POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE (KOCHPAC)$17,500
NETJETS ASSOCIATION OF SHARED AIRCRAFT PILOTS PAC; NJASAP PAC$17,000
NATIONAL ASPHALT PAVEMENT ASSOCIATION POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE (NAPA-PAC)$16,500
TRANSPORTATION INTERMEDIARIES ASSOCIATION'S TIAPAC$16,000
WSP USA INC. PAC$16,000
AMALGAMATED TRANSIT UNION - COPE$15,000
AMERICAN COUNCIL OF ENGINEERING COMPANIES (ACEC/PAC)$15,000
BUILD POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE OF THE NATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF HOME BUILDERS (BUILDPAC)$15,000
COX ENTERPRISES PAC (COXPAC) INC.$15,000
FEDEX CORPORATION POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE$15,000
NATIONAL AIR TRAFFIC CONTROLLERS ASSOCIATION PAC$15,000
NATIONAL BEER WHOLESALERS ASSOCIATION POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE$15,000
NATIONAL CATTLEMEN'S BEEF ASSOCIATION POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE (NCBA-PAC)$15,000
NATIONAL MARINE MANUFACTURERS ASSOCIATION AND MARINE RETAILERS ASSOCIATION BOAT PAC$15,000
NATIONAL STONE, SAND & GRAVEL ASSOCIATION ROCKPAC$15,000
THE BOEING COMPANY PAC$15,000
CSX CORPORATION GOOD GOVERNMENT FUND$14,500
LEIDOS INC. POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE$14,500
EMPLOYEES OF RTX CORPORATION POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE$14,000
NATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF REALTORS POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE$13,000
UNION PACIFIC CORP. FUND FOR EFFECTIVE GOVERNMENT$13,000
AMERICAN BANKERS ASSOCIATION PAC (BANKPAC)$12,500
AMERICAN CONCRETE PIPE ASSOCIATION PAC$12,500
ASSOCIATED BUILDERS AND CONTRACTORS, INC. POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE (ABC PAC)$12,500
GENERAL AVIATION MANUFACTURERS ASSOCIATION POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE$12,500
INTERNATIONAL PAPER POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE (IP-PAC)$12,500
NATIONAL APARTMENT ASSOCIATION POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE$12,500
NATIONAL CORN GROWERS ASSOCIATION PAC (CORNPAC)$12,500
NATIONAL ELECTRICAL CONTRACTORS ASSOCIATION POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE$12,500
NATIONAL READY MIXED CONCRETE ASSN. PAC (CONCRETEPAC)$12,500
NATIONAL RURAL ELECTRIC COOPERATIVE ASSOCIATION AMERICA'S ELECTRIC COOPERATIVES PAC$12,500
PARSONS CORPORATION POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE$12,500
AMERICAN ISRAEL PUBLIC AFFAIRS COMMITTEE POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE$12,088
GRANITE CONSTRUCTION INC. EMPLOYEE PAC - GRANITEPAC$12,000
THE FARM CREDIT COUNCIL POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE$12,000
The largest 40 donor totals appear here. Open each politician for their complete, paginated PAC donor list.
What happened after enactment?
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Measured outcome: not established
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