This decision by leadership comes after an intensive lobbying push by defense contractors in recent weeks against the bipartisan right to repair provisions. Congressional leadership removed bipartisan military right to repair provisions from the fy26 national defense authorization act. Washington — a defense policy bill expected to be voted on this week does not include provisions that would have ensured the military’s ability to purchase the technical data, parts and.
The final language of the annual bill that funds the us military is in Both chambers included pentagon budget provisions for a right to repair, but they died after defense industry meetings on capitol hill. It removes provisions that would have helped ensure service members’ ability to fix their own equipment.
