President Joe Biden signed the vital National Defense Authorization Act military funding bill into law Monday morning.
The annual defense bill authorizes $770 billion in funding for the Defense Department. It also outlines the policy agenda for the government's largest agency and the US military. This year, the bill includes several changes to the military justice system to overhaul how the US military handles sexual assault and harassment.
prevention of sexual assault in the military," White House deputy press secretary Karine Jean-Pierre told reporters traveling with the President to Kansas City, Missouri, earlier this month.Read MoreThe final version of the bill also included a 2.
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