House Approves Defense Bill Free Of GOP Demands

The Washington Post reports:

The House, in a decisive vote Thursday, passed the annual defense policy bill and delivered a bipartisan rebuke to its most conservative members who had sought to infuse the legislation with a wishlist of provisions targeting Pentagon policies on abortion access, diversity and LGBTQ+ rights.

The $886 billion National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA) was approved by a vote of 310-118, having passed the Senate with overwhelming approval on Wednesday night. It now proceeds to President Biden, who is expected to sign the legislation into law.

Read the full article. The cult is raging. Whee!

Wednesday: U.S. Senate passes NDAA, 87-13.

Thursday: U.S. House passes NDAA, 310-118.

Goes now to President Biden. pic.twitter.com/FEo2a0oLnK

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