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House GOP moves to codify Hegseth's 'Department of War' name change
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House GOP moves to codify Hegseth's 'Department of War' name change

The Hill · Jun 5, 2026, 3:33 PM

Why this matters: political developments that affect policy direction and public trust.

Republicans on the House Armed Services Committee moved to codify Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth’s “Department of War” name change during a marathon session of debate over the annual defense policy bill. Lawmakers on the committee, in a party-line vote, adopted the amendment from Rep. Ronny Jackson

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