Alex Padilla (D-CA)

S.Amdt. 3238

S.Amdt. 3238 · Senate amendment

A Democratic amendment with no cosponsors

Changes S. 2296 — National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2026

Offered

Offered, and not voted on yet. Most amendments never get a vote: the Senate takes up the bill and moves on without them.

Its path through Congress

  1. Introduced
  2. Pending Consideration

What this amendment would do

SA 3238, submitted by Mr. PADILLA, is an amendment to bill S. 2296. This bill deals with authorizations for military activities of the Department of Defense, military construction, and defense activities of the Department of Energy for fiscal year 2026.

The purpose of this amendment is to increase the amount authorized for research, development, test, and evaluation by $10,000,000.

This increase in funding is specifically for:

  • The Defense Innovation Unit (PE 0603342D8Z) for Hacking for Defense.