Public Law 116-92

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Public Law 116-92 is the U.S. federal statute enacting the National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2020, which sets annual policies and funding levels for the Department of Defense and related national security programs.


Statements (48)
Predicate Object
instanceOf National Defense Authorization Act
United States federal statute
amends Title 10 of the United States Code
Title 37 of the United States Code
Title 50 of the United States Code
appliesTo United States Armed Forces
federal defense agencies
authorizesAppropriationsFor Department of Defense
Department of Energy national security programs
defense-related activities of other federal agencies
codifiedInPart United States Code
congressNumber 116th United States Congress
containsProvision creation of United States Space Force
cybersecurity and cyber operations authorities
limitations on troop reductions in certain overseas deployments
measures addressing emerging technologies and artificial intelligence in defense
paid parental leave for federal civilian employees
provisions on defense cooperation with allies and partners
reforms to military housing and privatized military housing oversight
reforms to military justice and sexual assault response
restrictions and conditions on use of defense funds for border barrier construction
sanctions related to Nord Stream 2 and TurkStream pipelines
country United States
dateSigned 2019-12-20
designates United States Space Force as a military service within the Department of the Air Force
enactedBy United States Congress
establishes United States Space Force
fiscalYearCovered Fiscal Year 2020
jurisdiction federal government of the United States
language English
legislativeType authorization act
officeOfSigner President of the United States
publicLawNumber 116-92
relatedTo National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2019
National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2021
scope United States national defense and security policy for FY2020
shortTitle NDAA for Fiscal Year 2020
signedBy Donald J. Trump
status in force (subject to later amendments)
subject Department of Defense authorization
defense procurement authorization
defense research and development authorization
intelligence-related activities
military construction authorization
military personnel policy
national defense policy
national security programs
title National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2020


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