Senate bill · 117th Congress · Public Law 117-81

National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2022

S. 1605Introduced May 13, 2021Policy area: Armed Forces and National Security

Became law on Dec 27, 2021.

Sponsor: Sen. Rick Scott R-FL

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Where it went

IntroducedMay 13, 2021
Committee actionJun 9, 2021
Passed SenateJun 9, 2021 · by unanimous consent
Passed HouseDec 7, 2021 · 363–70
Resolving differencesDec 15, 2021
To the PresidentDec 23, 2021
Became lawDec 27, 2021

Latest action: Dec 27, 2021 — Became Public Law No: 117-81.

Cost and committee reports

Official records Congress.gov attaches to S. 1605.

CBO cost estimateThe Congressional Budget Office published “CBO’s Estimate of the Statutory Pay-As-You-Go Effects of S. 1605, The National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2022” on December 14, 2021. CBO’s description reads “As Passed by the House of Representatives on December 7, 2021”.
Read the CBO estimate ↗Source: Congressional Budget Office, December 14, 2021 ↗
Evidence
Field in the Congress.gov record
cboCostEstimates
CBO publication
https://www.cbo.gov/publication/57693
CBO publication date
December 14, 2021
Congress.gov bill record
S. 1605, 117th Congress
Congress.gov API record
https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/117/s/1605
Record last updated by Congress.gov
September 8, 2026
PORKER copy retrieved
September 16, 2026
Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file
5d696bb853a5f0cee5e1e258c565e6eb538c356533440efb7bb4b563e8142d9d
CBO cost estimateThe Congressional Budget Office published “Statutory Pay-As-You-Go Effects of S. 1605, The National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2022” on December 14, 2021. CBO’s description reads “As Passed by the House of Representatives on December 7, 2021”.
Read the CBO estimate ↗Source: Congressional Budget Office, December 14, 2021 ↗
Evidence
Field in the Congress.gov record
cboCostEstimates
CBO publication
https://www.cbo.gov/publication/57693
CBO publication date
December 14, 2021
Congress.gov bill record
S. 1605, 117th Congress
Congress.gov API record
https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/117/s/1605
Record last updated by Congress.gov
September 8, 2026
PORKER copy retrieved
September 16, 2026
Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file
5d696bb853a5f0cee5e1e258c565e6eb538c356533440efb7bb4b563e8142d9d
PORKER links to the estimate and does not repeat its dollar figures. Each estimate is for the version of the bill its description names; the bill may have changed since.
Congress.gov noteJoint explanatory statement is in Armed Services Committee Print No. 2.
Source: Congress.gov, record updated September 8, 2026 ↗
Evidence
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Congress.gov bill record
S. 1605, 117th Congress
Congress.gov API record
https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/117/s/1605
Record last updated by Congress.gov
September 8, 2026
PORKER copy retrieved
September 16, 2026
Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file
5d696bb853a5f0cee5e1e258c565e6eb538c356533440efb7bb4b563e8142d9d

Congress.gov’s record for this bill does not list a committee report (as of September 8, 2026). Not every bill gets one.

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Vote results

No recorded roll-call votes on this bill in PORKER’s records (voice votes and unanimous consent are not roll calls; roll-call records start in 2011).

Cosponsors

2 cosponsors — 1 Republican, 1 Democrat

1 of 2 cosponsors (50%) are from the other party.

Alex Padilla (D-CA), Marco Rubio (R-FL).

More from the sponsor

Other 117th Congress bills sponsored by Sen. Rick Scott.

Sponsor’s state and district

Florida in Congress

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Data as of Sep 16, 2026 · bill record checked by PORKER from Congress.gov · votes from Senate.gov and the House Clerk. PORKER is non-partisan.