Richard McCormick (R-GA)

Amendment modifies section 1555 of the National Defense Authorization Act, FY 2024, regarding contracting for military recruitment to prohibit the Department of Defense from contracting with certain entities that perform fact-checking and information-grading services.

H.Amdt. 96 · House of Representatives amendment

A Republican amendment with no cosponsors

Changes H.R. 3838 — Streamlining Procurement for Effective Execution and Delivery and National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2026

Last activity — On agreeing to the McCormick amendment (A020) Agreed to by recorded vote: 219 - 211 (Roll no. 258).

The House agreed to this amendment 219–211, so its changes are part of the bill from here on.

Its path through Congress

  1. Introduced
  2. Passed House
  3. Adopted

What this amendment would do

In Congress's own words: An amendment numbered 25 printed in Part A of House Report 119-255 to modify section 1555 of the National Defense Authorization Act, FY 2024, regarding contracting for military recruitment to prohibit the Department of Defense from contracting with certain entities that perform fact-checking and information-grading services.

What Congress actually voted on

One recorded vote has been taken on this amendment.

  • The House: a vote on a proposed change to the bill A vote on one change, not on the bill. A bill can collect dozens of these, and losing one does not stop it. Passed 219 yes · 211 no

    See who voted how →

    09/10/2025 · Roll call 258 · recorded as “On Agreeing to the Amendment”