1、CRS INSIGHT Prepared for Members and Committees of Congress INSIGHTINSIGHTi i FY2022 NDAA: Status of Legislative Activity Updated December 30, 2021 By law (31 U.S.C. 1105(a), the President is to send the federal budget request to Congress by the first Monday in February. In practice, the President s
2、ometimes sends it later, particularly during presidential transition years. On May 28, 2021, President Joseph R. Biden submitted the FY2022 budget request. Representative Adam Smith, Chair of the House Committee on Armed Services (also known as the House Armed Services Committee, or HASC) had said t
3、hat a budget submitted on May 10 or later could affect the timing for completion of an annual National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA) by the October 1 start of the governments fiscal year (FY). On July 28-29, the seven full committee with recommendations for matters in the FY2022 NDAA under their
4、jurisdiction. On August 25, Chairman Smith released each subcommittees proposal in preparation of the full committee markup. On September 1, HASC began considering and marking up the legislation. On September 2, the committee voted 57-2 to order H.R. 4350 reported to the House with an amendment in t
