The House Appropriations Committee approves on a party-line vote its Military Construction-VA annual funding bill that would cut federal spending on military construction.
- House GOP lawmakers adopted amendment cutting additional $204 million from military construction, below the level a subcommittee approved in May
- Bulk of cuts to construction projects would affect the Navy and Marine Corps
- Bill would raise overall MilCon-VA funding for fiscal 2024, with more than $170 billion in discretionary spending
- Proposal also includes an amendment paving the way for the US Space Command to be headquartered in Huntsville, Ala.
- NOTE: Republican Spending Allocations Set Stage for Domestic ...
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