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

ANNOUNCEMENT

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

Dear Colleague:                  

The Committee on Rules may meet the week of September 8th to provide for floor consideration of H.R. 3838. 

If a Member wishes to offer an amendment for consideration, they must submit a searchable electronic copy of the amendment, which should be provided by the Office of Legislative Counsel, via the Rules Committee’s website by 5:00 PM on Thursday, August 28, 2025.  Please note that staff must be on the House network, either physically or remotely via virtual private network (VPN), in order to access the online submission form. Given the anticipated number of submitted amendments and revisions, and the anticipated legislative schedule, Members are strongly advised to submit amendments by the deadline.

Members should draft their amendments to the text of Rules Committee Print 119-8, showing the text of H.R. 3838, as reported by the Committee on Armed Services with modifications, which is available on the Rules Committee website.

Members should use the Office of Legislative Counsel to ensure that their amendments are drafted in the most appropriate format. Members are advised to read the Office of Legislative Counsel’s special guidance for preparing NDAA amendments this year. Additionally, Members should check with the Office of the Parliamentarian and the Committee on the Budget to be certain their amendments comply with the rules of the House and the Congressional Budget Act. If you have any questions, please contact Ashlee Anderson of the Committee staff at Ashlee.Anderson@mail.house.gov or at 202-225-9191.

Sincerely,

Virginia Foxx

Chairwoman

House Committee on Rules