Defense Industrial Base

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July 2026

Legislation

Bill passed chamber · Jul 22Passed House

National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2027

Bill passed chamber · Jul 22Passed House

National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2027

Bill passed chamber · Jul 22Passed House

National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2027

Rulemaking

Comment period closing · Department of State · Jul 21DOSClosed

Agency Information Collection Activities; Proposals, Submissions, and Approvals: Application for Permanent/Temporary Export or Temporary Import of Classified Defense Articles and Classified Technical Data

Comment period closing · Department of the Navy · Jul 18USNClosed

Agency Information Collection Activities; Proposals, Submissions, and Approvals

Press releases

Press release · Department of Defense · Jul 17DOD

Department of War Invests $7.1M to Enhance Space Solar Cell Coverglass Manufacturing

Press release · Department of the Treasury · Jul 15TREAS

Treasury Targets Global Network Procuring Weapons for Iranian Regime

Press release · Department of Defense · Jul 15DOD

Department of War Announces Landmark Agreements With New Entrants to Accelerate Low-Cost, Air-Launched Cruise Missiles

Press release · Department of Defense · Jul 13DOD

Forging the Arsenal of Freedom: Department of War Suspends CMMC Phase II Requirements

Press release · Department of Defense · Jul 7DOD

Department of War Invests $16M for 45nm Silicon-on-Insulator Qualification

Press release · Department of Labor · Jul 7DOL

US Department of Labor awards $162M to expand Registered Apprenticeship through performance-based incentives in key industry sectors

Rulemaking

Comment period closed · Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms, and Explosives · Jul 7ATFClosed

Adding Component Definitions Under the Arms Export Control Act

Comment period closed · Defense Acquisition Regulations System · Jul 7DARSClosed

Defense Federal Acquisition Regulation Supplement: Mitigating Risks Related to Foreign Ownership, Control, or Influence

Comment period closed · Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms, and Explosives · Jul 7ATFClosed

Transferring Machine Guns Between Qualified Licensees

Comment period closing · Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms, and Explosives · Jul 6ATFClosed

Adding Component Definitions Under the Arms Export Control Act

Comment period closing · Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms, and Explosives · Jul 6ATFClosed

Transferring Machine Guns Between Qualified Licensees

Comment period closing · Defense Acquisition Regulations System · Jul 6DARSClosed

Defense Federal Acquisition Regulation Supplement: Mitigating Risks Related to Foreign Ownership, Control, or Influence

Comment period closing · Defense Acquisition Regulations System · Jul 2DARSClosed

Defense Federal Acquisition Regulation Supplement: Mitigating Risks Related to Foreign Ownership, Control, or Influence

Comment period closing · Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms, and Explosives · Jul 2ATFClosed

Adding Component Definitions Under the Arms Export Control Act

Comment period closing · Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms, and Explosives · Jul 2ATFClosed

Transferring Machine Guns Between Qualified Licensees

Upcoming deadlines

Defense Federal Acquisition Regulation Supplement: Small Purchase Exception for the Acquisition of U.S. Flags

DARS · Comment closes · Aug 25

International Traffic in Arms Regulations: U.S. Munitions List Category I Firearm Suppressors

DOS · Comment closes · Aug 25

Defense Federal Acquisition Regulation Supplement: Modifications to Printed Circuit Board Acquisition Restrictions (DFARS Case 2022-D011)

DARS · Comment closes · Sep 1

Registering National Firearms Act Firearms That Fall Out of Government Contract

ATF · Comment closes · Sep 5

Agency Information Collection Activities; Proposals, Submissions, and Approvals: Defense Federal Acquisition Regulation Supplement; Covered Defense Telecommunications Equipment or Services

DARS · Comment closes · Sep 26

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