It is reported by RIA Novosti with reference to the voting results.

It is clarified that the Senate adopted a second package of four budget laws that relate to the issue of national security.

It is also reported that 81 senators voted in favor, 11 senators voted against.

Earlier, the US Senate approved the National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA) on the defense budget for fiscal year 2020.

On December 12, the U.S. House of Representatives supported the country's defense budget for 2020. The document provides for the allocation of $ 738 billion for defense needs.