Senator Luján comments on the Senate's bipartisan passage of the National Defense Authorization Act, highlighting military support and security investments.
Quiver AI Summary
U.S. Senator Ben Ray Luján (D-N.M.) released a statement following the Senate's approval of the National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA), highlighting its bipartisan efforts to strengthen the Armed Forces and national security. He emphasized the significance of New Mexico's military facilities and laboratories in maintaining safety and supporting critical investments.
The NDAA includes provisions for a 3.8% pay increase for military personnel and support for remotely piloted aircraft crews. It also directs resources towards energy security and environmental cleanup at local labs, while implementing measures to counter threats from China, such as land acquisition restrictions near military bases.
Additionally, the legislation streamlines the permitting process for international bridges, reflecting Luján's ongoing commitment to infrastructure improvements in border communities.
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Ben Ray Lujan Bill Proposals
Here are some bills which have recently been proposed by Ben Ray Lujan:
- S.2921: A bill to amend section 7014 of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act of 1965 to advance toward full Federal funding for impact aid, and for other purposes.
- S.2771: Indian Programs Advance Appropriations Act of 2025
- S.2508: Gas Pipeline Leak Detection and Repair Act of 2025
- S.2325: Restore and Modernize Our National Laboratories Act of 2025
- S.2225: Prevent Interruptions in Physical Therapy Act of 2025
- S.2182: Community Solar Consumer Choice Act of 2025
You can track bills proposed by Ben Ray Lujan on Quiver Quantitative's politician page for Lujan.
Ben Ray Lujan Fundraising
Ben Ray Lujan recently disclosed $806.3K of fundraising in a Q2 FEC disclosure filed on July 15th, 2025. This was the 61st most from all Q2 reports we have seen this year. 74.2% came from individual donors.
Lujan disclosed $473.7K of spending. This was the 91st most from all Q2 reports we have seen from politicians so far this year.
Lujan disclosed $2.7M of cash on hand at the end of the filing period. This was the 107th most from all Q2 reports we have seen this year.
You can see the disclosure here, or track Ben Ray Lujan's fundraising on Quiver Quantitative.