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FY2018 Defense Appropriations Act: An Overview (CRS Report for Congress)

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Release Date April 5, 2018
Report Number IF10868
Report Type In Focus
Authors McGarry, Brendan W.;Towell, Pat
Source Agency Congressional Research Service
Summary:

The FY2018 defense appropriations bill, Division C of the Consolidated Appropriations Act of 2018 (H.R. 1625; P.L. 115-141), appropriates $647 billion for the Department of Defense (DOD). This amounts to an increase of $61 billion (about 10%) over the enacted FY2017 level and an increase of $24 billion over the President’s FY2018 budget request for such activities.