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HR 3944 119th Congress

Military Construction and Veterans Affairs, Agriculture, and Legislative Branch Appropriations Act, 2026

Introduced Jun 12, 2025 Latest action Sep 18, 2025 Sponsor: Rep. Carter, John R. [R-TX-31] Economics and Public Finance
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    Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 128.

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    The House Committee on Appropriations reported an original measure, H. Rept. 119-161, by Mr. Carter (TX).

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    The House Committee on Appropriations reported an original measure, H. Rept. 119-161, by Mr. Carter (TX).

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    Rules Committee Resolution H. Res. 530 Reported to House. Rule provides for consideration of H.R. 3944, H.R. 275, H.R. 875 and H. Res. 516. The resolution provides for consideration of H.R. 3944 under a structured rule and H.R. 275, H.R. 875, and H.Res. 516 under a closed rule, with one hour of general debate on each measure. The resolution provides for one motion to recommit on H.R. 3944, H.R. 275, and H.R. 875.

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    Engrossed in House

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    HAMDT 34

    On agreeing to the Carter (TX) amendments (A001) Agreed to by voice vote.

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    HAMDT 35

    On agreeing to the Carter (TX) amendments (A002) Agreed to by recorded vote: 219 - 206 (Roll no. 180).

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    HAMDT 36

    On agreeing to the Correa amendment (A003) Agreed to by voice vote.

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    HAMDT 37

    On agreeing to the Joyce (OH) amendment (A004) Agreed to by voice vote.

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    Considered under the provisions of rule H. Res. 530. (consideration: CR H2937; text of amendment in the nature of a substitute: CR H2941-2951)

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    Rule provides for consideration of H.R. 3944, H.R. 275, H.R. 875 and H. Res. 516. The resolution provides for consideration of H.R. 3944 under a structured rule and H.R. 275, H.R. 875, and H.Res. 516 under a closed rule, with one hour of general debate on each measure. The resolution provides for one motion to recommit on H.R. 3944, H.R. 275, and H.R. 875.

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    House resolved itself into the Committee of the Whole House on the state of the Union pursuant to H. Res. 530 and Rule XVIII.

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    The Speaker designated the Honorable Barry Loudermilk to act as Chairman of the Committee.

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    GENERAL DEBATE - The Committee of the Whole proceeded with one hour of general debate on H.R. 3944.

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    DEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 530, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with 20 minutes of debate on the Carter (TX) amendment en bloc No. 1.

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    DEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 530, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with 20 minutes of debate on the Carter (TX) amendment en bloc No. 2.

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    POSTPONED PROCEEDINGS - At the conclusion of debate on the Carter (TX) amendment en bloc No. 2, the Chair put the question on agreeing to the amendment and by voice vote, announced that the ayes had prevailed. Ms. Wasserman Schultz demanded a recorded vote and the Chair postponed proceedings until a time to be announced.

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    DEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 530, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with 10 minutes of debate on the Correa amendment No. 8.

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    DEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 530, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with 10 minutes of debate on the Joyce (OH) amendment No. 21.

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    Mr. Carter (TX) moved that the committee rise.

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    On motion that the committee rise Agreed to by voice vote.

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    Committee of the Whole House on the state of the Union rises leaving H.R. 3944 as unfinished business.

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    Considered as unfinished business. (consideration: CR H2957)

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    The House resolved into Committee of the Whole House on the state of the Union for further consideration.

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    The House rose from the Committee of the Whole House on the state of the Union to report H.R. 3944.

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    The previous question was ordered pursuant to the rule.

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    The House adopted the amendments en gros as agreed to by the Committee of the Whole House on the state of the Union.

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    Ms. Kaptur moved to recommit to the Committee on Appropriations. (CR H2958)

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    The previous question on the motion to recommit was ordered pursuant to clause 2(b) of rule XIX.

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    On motion to recommit Failed by the Yeas and Nays: 208 - 216 (Roll no. 181).

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    On passage Passed by the Yeas and Nays: 218 - 206 (Roll no. 182).

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    Passed/agreed to in House: On passage Passed by the Yeas and Nays: 218 - 206 (Roll no. 182).

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    Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.

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    Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Appropriations.

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    Referred in Senate

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    Cloture motion on the motion to proceed to the measure presented in Senate. (CR S4449)

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    Motion to proceed to consideration of measure made in Senate. (CR S4449)

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    Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 121.

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    Committee on Appropriations. Reported by Senator Boozman with an amendment in the nature of a substitute. With written report No. 119-43.

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    Committee on Appropriations. Reported by Senator Boozman with an amendment in the nature of a substitute. With written report No. 119-43.

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    Committee on Appropriations. Ordered to be reported with an amendment in the nature of a substitute favorably.

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    Reported to Senate

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    Cloture on the motion to proceed to the measure invoked in Senate by Yea-Nay Vote. 91 - 7. Record Vote Number: 423. (CR S4520)

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    Motion to proceed to measure considered in Senate. (CR S4515)

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    Measure laid before Senate by motion. (consideration: CR S4588; text: CR S4588-4598)

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    Motion to proceed to consideration of measure agreed to in Senate by Yea-Nay Vote. 90 - 8. Record Vote Number: 428.

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    Motion to proceed to measure considered in Senate. (CR S4577)

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    Passed Senate under the order of 8/1/2025, having achieved 60 votes in the affirmative, with an amendment by Yea-Nay Vote. 87 - 9. Record Vote Number: 480.

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    Passed/agreed to in Senate: Passed Senate under the order of 8/1/2025, having achieved 60 votes in the affirmative, with an amendment by Yea-Nay Vote. 87 - 9. Record Vote Number: 480.

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    The committee substitute withdrawn by Unanimous Consent.

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    Considered by Senate. (consideration: CR S5189-5200)

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    Engrossed Amendment Senate

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    SAMDT 3070

    Amendment SA 3070 as modified agreed to in Senate by Unanimous Consent.

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    SAMDT 3073

    Amendment SA 3073 as modified agreed to in Senate by Unanimous Consent.

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    SAMDT 3080

    Amendment SA 3080 as modified agreed to in Senate by Unanimous Consent.

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    SAMDT 3081

    Amendment SA 3081 as modified agreed to in Senate by Unanimous Consent.

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    SAMDT 3082

    Amendment SA 3082 as modified agreed to in Senate by Unanimous Consent.

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    SAMDT 3113

    Amendment SA 3113, as modified, not agreed to in Senate by Yea-Nay Vote. 15 - 81. Record Vote Number: 477.

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    SAMDT 3115

    Amendment SA 3115 not agreed to in Senate by Yea-Nay Vote. 42 - 53. Record Vote Number: 474.

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    SAMDT 3163

    Amendment SA 3163 as modified agreed to in Senate by Unanimous Consent.

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    SAMDT 3190

    Amendment SA 3190 as modified agreed to in Senate by Unanimous Consent.

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    SAMDT 3220

    Amendment SA 3220 as modified agreed to in Senate by Unanimous Consent.

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    SAMDT 3411

    Under the order of 8/1/2025, having achieved 60 votes in the affirmative, amendment SA 3411, as amended, agreed to in Senate by Yea-Nay Vote. 87 - 9. Record Vote Number: 479.

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    SAMDT 3412

    Notwithstanding the passage of H.R. 3944, as amended, amendment SA 3412 agreed to in Senate by Yea-Nay Vote. 81 - 15. Record Vote Number: 481.

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    SAMDT 3414

    Amendment SA 3414 not agreed to in Senate by Yea-Nay Vote. 14 - 81. Record Vote Number: 476.

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    SAMDT 3428

    Amendment SA 3428 not agreed to in Senate by Yea-Nay Vote. 21 - 75. Record Vote Number: 478.

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    SAMDT 3447

    Amendment SA 3447 not agreed to in Senate by Yea-Nay Vote. 44 - 51. Record Vote Number: 473.

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    SAMDT 3466

    Amendment SA 3466 not agreed to in Senate by Yea-Nay Vote. 45 - 50. Record Vote Number: 475.

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    Message on Senate action sent to the House.

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    Resolving differences -- House actions: On motion that the House disagree to the Senate amendment, and request a conference Agreed to by voice vote.

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    Mr. Cole moved to take from the Speaker's table the bill H.R. 3944, with the Senate amendment thereto, disagree to the Senate amendment and request a conference.

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    Mr. Cole moved that the House disagree to the Senate amendment, and request a conference.

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    The previous question was ordered without objection.

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    On motion that the House disagree to the Senate amendment, and request a conference Agreed to by voice vote.

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    Ms. DeLauro moved that the House instruct conferees.

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    DEBATE - The House proceeded with one hour of debate on the DeLauro motion to instruct conferees.

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    The previous question was ordered without objection.

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    POSTPONED PROCEEDINGS - At the conclusion of debate on the DeLauro motion to instruct conferees on H.R. 3944, the Chair put the question on motion to instruct conferees and by voice vote, announced the noes had prevailed. Ms. DeLauro demanded the yeas and nays and the Chair postponed further proceedings until a time to be announced.

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    Resolving differences -- House actions: On motion that the House instruct conferees Failed by the Yeas and Nays: 211 - 213 (Roll no. 263). (consideration: CR H4249-4250: 2)

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    On motion that the House instruct conferees Failed by the Yeas and Nays: 211 - 213 (Roll no. 263). (consideration: CR H4249)

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    Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.

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    The Speaker appointed conferees: Cole, Aderholt, Carter of Texas, Harris of Maryland, Valadao, Newhouse, Moolenaar, Rutherford, Cline, Hinson, Letlow, Guest, Zinke, Bice, Scott Franklin of Florida, LaLota, Strong, Maloy, Moore of West Virginia, DeLauro, Hoyer, Kaptur, Bishop, Wasserman Schultz, Cuellar, Pingree, Quigley, Espaillat, Underwood, Levin, Escobar, and Perez.

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    Message on House action received in Senate and at desk: House requests a conference.

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IntroductionIntroduced Introduced in the House. Congress.gov
Official actionPlaced on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 128. No additional detail supplied.Calendars · House floor actions · Code H12410 Congress.gov
Official actionThe House Committee on Appropriations reported an original measure, H. Rept. 119-161, by Mr. Carter (TX). No additional detail supplied.Committee · House floor actions · Code H12100 Congress.gov
Official actionThe House Committee on Appropriations reported an original measure, H. Rept. 119-161, by Mr. Carter (TX). No additional detail supplied.Committee · Library of Congress · Code 1010 Congress.gov
Text versionReported in House A dated text-version record is available. Congress.gov
Official actionRules Committee Resolution H. Res. 530 Reported to House. Rule provides for consideration of H.R. 3944, H.R. 275, H.R. 875 and H. Res. 516. The resolution provides for consideration of H.R. 3944 under a structured rule and H.R. 275, H.R. 875, and H.Res. 516 under a closed rule, with one hour of general debate on each measure. The resolution provides for one motion to recommit on H.R. 3944, H.R. 275, and H.R. 875. No additional detail supplied.Floor · House floor actions · Code H1L210 Congress.gov
Text versionEngrossed in House A dated text-version record is available. Congress.gov
AmendmentHAMDT 34 On agreeing to the Carter (TX) amendments (A001) Agreed to by voice vote. Congress.gov
AmendmentHAMDT 35 On agreeing to the Carter (TX) amendments (A002) Agreed to by recorded vote: 219 - 206 (Roll no. 180). Congress.gov
AmendmentHAMDT 36 On agreeing to the Correa amendment (A003) Agreed to by voice vote. Congress.gov
AmendmentHAMDT 37 On agreeing to the Joyce (OH) amendment (A004) Agreed to by voice vote. Congress.gov
Official actionConsidered under the provisions of rule H. Res. 530. (consideration: CR H2937; text of amendment in the nature of a substitute: CR H2941-2951) No additional detail supplied.Floor · House floor actions · Code H30000 Congress.gov
Official actionRule provides for consideration of H.R. 3944, H.R. 275, H.R. 875 and H. Res. 516. The resolution provides for consideration of H.R. 3944 under a structured rule and H.R. 275, H.R. 875, and H.Res. 516 under a closed rule, with one hour of general debate on each measure. The resolution provides for one motion to recommit on H.R. 3944, H.R. 275, and H.R. 875. No additional detail supplied.Floor · House floor actions · Code H8D000 Congress.gov
Official actionHouse resolved itself into the Committee of the Whole House on the state of the Union pursuant to H. Res. 530 and Rule XVIII. No additional detail supplied.Floor · House floor actions · Code H32020 Congress.gov
Official actionThe Speaker designated the Honorable Barry Loudermilk to act as Chairman of the Committee. No additional detail supplied.Floor · House floor actions · Code H32400 Congress.gov
Official actionGENERAL DEBATE - The Committee of the Whole proceeded with one hour of general debate on H.R. 3944. No additional detail supplied.Floor · House floor actions · Code H8D000 Congress.gov
Official actionDEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 530, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with 20 minutes of debate on the Carter (TX) amendment en bloc No. 1. No additional detail supplied.Floor · House floor actions · Code H8D000 Congress.gov
Official actionDEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 530, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with 20 minutes of debate on the Carter (TX) amendment en bloc No. 2. No additional detail supplied.Floor · House floor actions · Code H8D000 Congress.gov
Official actionPOSTPONED PROCEEDINGS - At the conclusion of debate on the Carter (TX) amendment en bloc No. 2, the Chair put the question on agreeing to the amendment and by voice vote, announced that the ayes had prevailed. Ms. Wasserman Schultz demanded a recorded vote and the Chair postponed proceedings until a time to be announced. No additional detail supplied.Floor · House floor actions · Code H8D000 Congress.gov
Official actionDEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 530, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with 10 minutes of debate on the Correa amendment No. 8. No additional detail supplied.Floor · House floor actions · Code H8D000 Congress.gov
Official actionDEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 530, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with 10 minutes of debate on the Joyce (OH) amendment No. 21. No additional detail supplied.Floor · House floor actions · Code H8D000 Congress.gov
Official actionMr. Carter (TX) moved that the committee rise. No additional detail supplied.Floor · House floor actions · Code H32340 Congress.gov
Official actionOn motion that the committee rise Agreed to by voice vote. No additional detail supplied.Floor · House floor actions · Code H32341 Congress.gov
Official actionCommittee of the Whole House on the state of the Union rises leaving H.R. 3944 as unfinished business. No additional detail supplied.Floor · House floor actions · Code H32700 Congress.gov
Official actionConsidered as unfinished business. (consideration: CR H2957) No additional detail supplied.Floor · House floor actions · Code H30000 Congress.gov
Official actionThe House resolved into Committee of the Whole House on the state of the Union for further consideration. No additional detail supplied.Floor · House floor actions · Code H32050 Congress.gov
Official actionThe House rose from the Committee of the Whole House on the state of the Union to report H.R. 3944. No additional detail supplied.Floor · House floor actions · Code H32600 Congress.gov
Official actionThe previous question was ordered pursuant to the rule. No additional detail supplied.Floor · House floor actions · Code H35000 Congress.gov
Official actionThe House adopted the amendments en gros as agreed to by the Committee of the Whole House on the state of the Union. No additional detail supplied.Floor · House floor actions · Code H34400 Congress.gov
Official actionMs. Kaptur moved to recommit to the Committee on Appropriations. (CR H2958) No additional detail supplied.Floor · House floor actions · Code H36200 Congress.gov
Official actionThe previous question on the motion to recommit was ordered pursuant to clause 2(b) of rule XIX. No additional detail supplied.Floor · House floor actions · Code H8A000 Congress.gov
Official actionOn motion to recommit Failed by the Yeas and Nays: 208 - 216 (Roll no. 181). No additional detail supplied.Floor · House floor actions · Code H36210 Congress.gov
Official actionOn passage Passed by the Yeas and Nays: 218 - 206 (Roll no. 182). No additional detail supplied.Floor · House floor actions · Code H37100 Congress.gov
Official actionPassed/agreed to in House: On passage Passed by the Yeas and Nays: 218 - 206 (Roll no. 182). No additional detail supplied.Floor · Library of Congress · Code 8000 Congress.gov
Official actionMotion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection. No additional detail supplied.Floor · House floor actions · Code H38310 Congress.gov
Official actionReceived in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Appropriations. No additional detail supplied.IntroReferral · Senate Congress.gov
Text versionReferred in Senate A dated text-version record is available. Congress.gov
Official actionCloture motion on the motion to proceed to the measure presented in Senate. (CR S4449) No additional detail supplied.Floor · Senate Congress.gov
Official actionMotion to proceed to consideration of measure made in Senate. (CR S4449) No additional detail supplied.Floor · Senate Congress.gov
Official actionPlaced on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 121. No additional detail supplied.Calendars · Senate Congress.gov
Official actionCommittee on Appropriations. Reported by Senator Boozman with an amendment in the nature of a substitute. With written report No. 119-43. No additional detail supplied.Committee · Senate Congress.gov
Official actionCommittee on Appropriations. Reported by Senator Boozman with an amendment in the nature of a substitute. With written report No. 119-43. No additional detail supplied.Committee · Library of Congress · Code 14000 Congress.gov
Official actionCommittee on Appropriations. Ordered to be reported with an amendment in the nature of a substitute favorably. No additional detail supplied.Committee · Senate Congress.gov
Text versionReported to Senate A dated text-version record is available. Congress.gov
Official actionCloture on the motion to proceed to the measure invoked in Senate by Yea-Nay Vote. 91 - 7. Record Vote Number: 423. (CR S4520) No additional detail supplied.Floor · Senate Congress.gov
Official actionMotion to proceed to measure considered in Senate. (CR S4515) No additional detail supplied.Floor · Senate Congress.gov
Official actionMeasure laid before Senate by motion. (consideration: CR S4588; text: CR S4588-4598) No additional detail supplied.Floor · Senate Congress.gov
Official actionMotion to proceed to consideration of measure agreed to in Senate by Yea-Nay Vote. 90 - 8. Record Vote Number: 428. No additional detail supplied.Floor · Senate Congress.gov
Official actionMotion to proceed to measure considered in Senate. (CR S4577) No additional detail supplied.Floor · Senate Congress.gov
Official actionPassed Senate under the order of 8/1/2025, having achieved 60 votes in the affirmative, with an amendment by Yea-Nay Vote. 87 - 9. Record Vote Number: 480. No additional detail supplied.Floor · Senate Congress.gov
Official actionPassed/agreed to in Senate: Passed Senate under the order of 8/1/2025, having achieved 60 votes in the affirmative, with an amendment by Yea-Nay Vote. 87 - 9. Record Vote Number: 480. No additional detail supplied.Floor · Library of Congress · Code 17000 Congress.gov
Official actionThe committee substitute withdrawn by Unanimous Consent. No additional detail supplied.Floor · Senate Congress.gov
Official actionConsidered by Senate. (consideration: CR S5189-5200) No additional detail supplied.Floor · Senate Congress.gov
Text versionEngrossed Amendment Senate A dated text-version record is available. Congress.gov
AmendmentSAMDT 3025 Amendment SA 3025 agreed to in Senate by Unanimous Consent. Congress.gov
AmendmentSAMDT 3070 Amendment SA 3070 as modified agreed to in Senate by Unanimous Consent. Congress.gov
AmendmentSAMDT 3073 Amendment SA 3073 as modified agreed to in Senate by Unanimous Consent. Congress.gov
AmendmentSAMDT 3080 Amendment SA 3080 as modified agreed to in Senate by Unanimous Consent. Congress.gov
AmendmentSAMDT 3081 Amendment SA 3081 as modified agreed to in Senate by Unanimous Consent. Congress.gov
AmendmentSAMDT 3082 Amendment SA 3082 as modified agreed to in Senate by Unanimous Consent. Congress.gov
AmendmentSAMDT 3110 Amendment SA 3110 agreed to in Senate by Unanimous Consent. Congress.gov
AmendmentSAMDT 3113 Amendment SA 3113, as modified, not agreed to in Senate by Yea-Nay Vote. 15 - 81. Record Vote Number: 477. Congress.gov
AmendmentSAMDT 3114 Ruled out of order by the chair. Congress.gov
AmendmentSAMDT 3115 Amendment SA 3115 not agreed to in Senate by Yea-Nay Vote. 42 - 53. Record Vote Number: 474. Congress.gov
AmendmentSAMDT 3163 Amendment SA 3163 as modified agreed to in Senate by Unanimous Consent. Congress.gov
AmendmentSAMDT 3190 Amendment SA 3190 as modified agreed to in Senate by Unanimous Consent. Congress.gov
AmendmentSAMDT 3200 Amendment SA 3200 agreed to in Senate by Unanimous Consent. Congress.gov
AmendmentSAMDT 3208 Amendment SA 3208 agreed to in Senate by Unanimous Consent. Congress.gov
AmendmentSAMDT 3220 Amendment SA 3220 as modified agreed to in Senate by Unanimous Consent. Congress.gov
AmendmentSAMDT 3409 Amendment SA 3409 agreed to in Senate by Unanimous Consent. Congress.gov
AmendmentSAMDT 3411 Under the order of 8/1/2025, having achieved 60 votes in the affirmative, amendment SA 3411, as amended, agreed to in Senate by Yea-Nay Vote. 87 - 9. Record Vote Number: 479. Congress.gov
AmendmentSAMDT 3412 Notwithstanding the passage of H.R. 3944, as amended, amendment SA 3412 agreed to in Senate by Yea-Nay Vote. 81 - 15. Record Vote Number: 481. Congress.gov
AmendmentSAMDT 3413 Amendment SA 3413 agreed to in Senate by Voice Vote. Congress.gov
AmendmentSAMDT 3414 Amendment SA 3414 not agreed to in Senate by Yea-Nay Vote. 14 - 81. Record Vote Number: 476. Congress.gov
AmendmentSAMDT 3416 Amendment SA 3416 agreed to in Senate by Unanimous Consent. Congress.gov
AmendmentSAMDT 3418 Amendment SA 3418 agreed to in Senate by Unanimous Consent. Congress.gov
AmendmentSAMDT 3428 Amendment SA 3428 not agreed to in Senate by Yea-Nay Vote. 21 - 75. Record Vote Number: 478. Congress.gov
AmendmentSAMDT 3430 Amendment SA 3430 agreed to in Senate by Unanimous Consent. Congress.gov
AmendmentSAMDT 3431 Amendment SA 3431 agreed to in Senate by Unanimous Consent. Congress.gov
AmendmentSAMDT 3432 Amendment SA 3432 agreed to in Senate by Voice Vote. Congress.gov
AmendmentSAMDT 3433 Amendment SA 3433 agreed to in Senate by Unanimous Consent. Congress.gov
AmendmentSAMDT 3447 Amendment SA 3447 not agreed to in Senate by Yea-Nay Vote. 44 - 51. Record Vote Number: 473. Congress.gov
AmendmentSAMDT 3466 Amendment SA 3466 not agreed to in Senate by Yea-Nay Vote. 45 - 50. Record Vote Number: 475. Congress.gov
Official actionMessage on Senate action sent to the House. No additional detail supplied.Floor · Senate Congress.gov
Official actionResolving differences -- House actions: On motion that the House disagree to the Senate amendment, and request a conference Agreed to by voice vote. No additional detail supplied.NotUsed · Library of Congress · Code 19500 Congress.gov
Official actionMr. Cole moved to take from the Speaker's table the bill H.R. 3944, with the Senate amendment thereto, disagree to the Senate amendment and request a conference. No additional detail supplied.Floor · House floor actions · Code H8D000 Congress.gov
Official actionMr. Cole moved that the House disagree to the Senate amendment, and request a conference. No additional detail supplied.ResolvingDifferences · House floor actions · Code H40150 Congress.gov
Official actionThe previous question was ordered without objection. No additional detail supplied.ResolvingDifferences · House floor actions · Code H41400 Congress.gov
Official actionOn motion that the House disagree to the Senate amendment, and request a conference Agreed to by voice vote. No additional detail supplied.ResolvingDifferences · House floor actions · Code H41610 Congress.gov
Official actionMs. DeLauro moved that the House instruct conferees. No additional detail supplied.ResolvingDifferences · House floor actions · Code H40150 Congress.gov
Official actionDEBATE - The House proceeded with one hour of debate on the DeLauro motion to instruct conferees. No additional detail supplied.Floor · House floor actions · Code H8D000 Congress.gov
Official actionThe previous question was ordered without objection. No additional detail supplied.ResolvingDifferences · House floor actions · Code H41400 Congress.gov
Official actionPOSTPONED PROCEEDINGS - At the conclusion of debate on the DeLauro motion to instruct conferees on H.R. 3944, the Chair put the question on motion to instruct conferees and by voice vote, announced the noes had prevailed. Ms. DeLauro demanded the yeas and nays and the Chair postponed further proceedings until a time to be announced. No additional detail supplied.Floor · House floor actions · Code H8D000 Congress.gov
Official actionResolving differences -- House actions: On motion that the House instruct conferees Failed by the Yeas and Nays: 211 - 213 (Roll no. 263). (consideration: CR H4249-4250: 2) No additional detail supplied.NotUsed · Library of Congress · Code 19500 Congress.gov
Official actionOn motion that the House instruct conferees Failed by the Yeas and Nays: 211 - 213 (Roll no. 263). (consideration: CR H4249) No additional detail supplied.ResolvingDifferences · House floor actions · Code H41610 Congress.gov
Official actionMotion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection. No additional detail supplied.ResolvingDifferences · House floor actions · Code H41931 Congress.gov
Official actionThe Speaker appointed conferees: Cole, Aderholt, Carter of Texas, Harris of Maryland, Valadao, Newhouse, Moolenaar, Rutherford, Cline, Hinson, Letlow, Guest, Zinke, Bice, Scott Franklin of Florida, LaLota, Strong, Maloy, Moore of West Virginia, DeLauro, Hoyer, Kaptur, Bishop, Wasserman Schultz, Cuellar, Pingree, Quigley, Espaillat, Underwood, Levin, Escobar, and Perez. No additional detail supplied.ResolvingDifferences · House floor actions · Code H41800 Congress.gov
Official actionMessage on House action received in Senate and at desk: House requests a conference. No additional detail supplied.Floor · Senate Congress.gov

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Passed Senate Aug 1, 2025

Military Construction and Veterans Affairs, Agriculture, and Legislative Branch Appropriations Act, 2026This bill provides FY2026 appropriations to several federal departments and agencies for activities and programs related to military construction, veterans, agriculture, and the legislative branch.Specifically, the bill includes 3 of the 12 regular FY2026 appropriations bills:the Military Construction, Veterans Affairs, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2026;the Agriculture, Rural Development, Food and Drug Administration, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2026; andthe Legislative Branch Appropriations Act, 2026.The departments, agencies, and activities funded in the bill includeDepartment of Defense military construction and family housing activities,the Department of Veterans Affairs,the Department of Agriculture,the Food and Drug Administration,the Senate,various agencies that support Congress, andseveral related and independent agencies.(Pursuant to the longstanding practice of each chamber of Congress determining its own requirements, funds for the House of Representatives are not included in the Senate bill.)The bill also sets forth requirements and restrictions for using funds provided by this and other appropriations acts.

Introduced in House Jun 12, 2025

Military Construction, Veterans Affairs, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2026This bill provides FY2026 appropriations for military construction, the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA), and related agencies.The bill provides appropriations to the Department of Defense (DOD) for military construction forthe Army;the Navy and Marine Corps;the Air Force;Defense-wide agencies and activities;the Army and Air National Guard; andthe Army, Navy, and Air Force Reserves.The bill also provides appropriations to DOD forthe North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO) Security Investment Program;the Base Closure Account;Construction and Operation and Maintenance of Family Housing for the Army, the Navy and Marine Corps, the Air Force, and Defense-wide agencies and activities;the Family Housing Improvement Fund; andthe Military Unaccompanied Housing Improvement Fund.Within the VA budget, the bill provides appropriations forthe Veterans Benefits Administration,the Veterans Health Administration,the National Cemetery Administration, andDepartmental Administration.The bill provides appropriations for related agencies and programs, includingthe American Battle Monuments Commission,the U.S. Court of Appeals for Veterans Claims,Cemeterial Expenses of the Army, andthe Armed Forces Retirement Home.The bill also sets forth requirements and restrictions for using funds provided by this and other appropriations acts.

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  • HAMDT 34An amendment comprised of the following amendments printed in House Report 119-167 as en bloc No. 1: Nos. 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 9, 10, 11, 12, 16, 17, 18, 20, 22, 23, 24, 26, 27, 29, and 30.
  • HAMDT 35Amendment en bloc No. 2 comprised of the amendments numbered 1, 14, 15, 19, 25, 28, and 32, printed in House Report 119-167.
  • HAMDT 36An amendment numbered 8 printed in House Report 119-167 to increase and decrease funding for the Medical and Prosthetic Research account at the Department of Veterans Affairs to direct the Department to evaluate and make recommendations on changes that would need to be made to its existing healthcare infrastructure to integrate approved psychedelic therapies into veterans' care options for conditions such as PTSD and substance use disorders.
  • HAMDT 37An amendment numbered 21 printed in House Report 119-167 to add language to the bill that would prevent any funding for the Veterans Affairs Administration that would interfere with any veteran from participating in a state approved medical marijuana program; deny any department services for any veteran participating in a state legalized program; and limit the ability of any interference of a VA provider from making recommendations to a state legalized program through recommendations, forms, or steps to complete compliance.
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  • SAMDT 3025To require a report on veterans participating in the housing choice voucher program.
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  • SAMDT 3070To strike a provision relating to hemp.
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  • SAMDT 3073To require a report on New World screwworm readiness and response.
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  • SAMDT 3080To require reports on facilities at Fort Leonard Wood, Missouri.
  • SAMDT 3081To provide for the continuation of National Cemetery Administration surveys.
  • SAMDT 3082To address interment schedule availability at cemeteries under the control of the National Cemetery Administration.
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  • SAMDT 3110To require an assessment of the feasibility of expanding the agricultural quarantine and inspection program to products entering Hawaii.
  • SAMDT 3113To reduce funding for certain programs under the division making appropriations for Agriculture, Rural Development, Food and Drug Administration, and Related Agencies.
  • SAMDT 3114To limit recissions of funding.
  • SAMDT 3115To prohibit funds from being used for reorganization of the Department of Agriculture and to require a benefit-cost analysis on that reorganization, a public comment period, and a report.
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  • SAMDT 3163To fund activities relating to the suppression and control of Mormon crickets and grasshoppers.
  • SAMDT 3190To increase funding for the Healthy Fluid Milk Incentives Program, with an offset.
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  • SAMDT 3200To increase funding for rural decentralized water systems.
  • SAMDT 3208To require a briefing on the current status, path forward, and timeline to construct a new medical center of the Department of Veterans Affairs in Reno, Nevada.
  • SAMDT 3220To require a report on funding for State homes for veterans.
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  • SAMDT 3409To allocate amounts for telehealth for veterans.
  • SAMDT 3411In the nature of a substitute.
  • SAMDT 3412To improve the bill.
  • SAMDT 3413To require the Secretary of Veterans Affairs to submit a report on the efforts of the Secretary to review and implement staffing models at the Department of Veterans Affairs that will ensure timely, high quality delivery of health care, benefits, and other services furnished by the Department.
  • SAMDT 3414To reduce the Agriculture discretionary appropriations by 2 percent across the board.
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  • SAMDT 3416To allocate amounts for opioid prevention and treatment programs.
  • SAMDT 3418To provide appropriations to expedite fiber research on industrial hemp and expand cereal research into mycotoxin risk mitigation.
  • SAMDT 3428To limit disclosures regarding earmarks.
  • SAMDT 3430To require the Secretary of Veterans Affairs to submit to Congress a report on the use of third-party contractors to conduct medical disability examinations of veterans for purposes of obtaining disability compensation.
  • SAMDT 3431To allocate amounts for the Intimate Partner Violence Assistance Program.
  • SAMDT 3432To prohibit the use of funds to reduce services under the Veterans Crisis Line.
  • SAMDT 3433To limit the availability of funds for canceling large contracts without prior notice and explanation to Congress.
  • SAMDT 3447To require a report on veterans who would have been reported to the national instant criminal background check system and who die by suicide with a firearm.
  • SAMDT 3466To require the Secretary of Veterans Affairs to submit to Congress a report on the plan of the Secretary for Department of Veterans Affairs workforce reduction in fiscal year 2026.
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