Budget act also addresses strip clubs, base closings, VA dog experiments, more

Military Times: The $1.3 trillion price tag on the recently passed omnibus budget bill drew most of the headlines last week, but a handful of smaller provisions tucked into the 2,232-page measure will also have impact on the military and Department of Veterans Affairs.

While not as policy-laden as the annual defense authorization bill, the final budget measure — which funds the government through September 2018 — includes plans for more Defense Department oversight and VA pilot programs.

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