Continuing Appropriations, Agriculture, Legislative Branch, Military Construction and Veterans Affairs, and Extensions Act, 2026
The Continuing Appropriations, Agriculture, Legislative Branch, Military Construction and Veterans Affairs, and Extensions Act, 2026, is a comprehensive appropriations bill that extends funding for various government functions into fiscal year 2026. It includes provisions for agriculture, military construction, veterans affairs, and other areas, with specific restrictions and conditions on the use of funds. The bill aims to maintain government operations and prevent disruptions in services.
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| 2025-09-16 | — | Referred to the Committee on Appropriations, and in addition to the Committee on the Budget, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned. |
| 2025-09-16 | — | Introduced in House |
| 2025-09-16 | — | Introduced in House |
| 2025-09-16 | 18:46:38 | Rules Committee Resolution H. Res. 722 Reported to House. Rule provides for consideration of H.R. 5371 and H. Res. 719. The resolution provides for consideration of H.R. 5371 and H. Res. 719 under a closed rule with one hour of general debate and one motion to recommit on H.R. 5371. |
| 2025-09-19 | — | Ordered placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 168. |
| 2025-09-19 | — | Under the order of 9/19/2025, the third reading was vitiated. (CR S6785) |
| 2025-09-19 | — | Motion to reconsider by Senator Thune, under the order of 9/19/2025 not having voted on the prevailing side, the vote by which H.R. 5371 failed of passage (Record Vote No. 528) entered in Senate. |
| 2025-09-19 | — | Under the order of 9/18/2025, not having achieved 60 votes in the affirmative, failed of passage in Senate by Yea-Nay Vote. 44 - 48. Record Vote Number: 528. (consideration: CR S6785) |
| 2025-09-19 | — | Failed of passage/not agreed to in Senate: Under the order of 9/18/2025, not having achieved 60 votes in the affirmative, failed of passage in Senate by Yea-Nay Vote. 44 - 48. Record Vote Number: 528. (consideration: CR S6785) |
| 2025-09-19 | — | Under the order of 9/18/2025 considered read the third time. |
| 2025-09-19 | — | Considered read the second time. |
| 2025-09-19 | — | Received in the Senate. Read the first time. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under Read the First Time. |
| 2025-09-19 | 09:21:15 | Considered under the provisions of rule H. Res. 722. (consideration: CR H4462-4477) |
| 2025-09-19 | 09:21:20 | Rule provides for consideration of H.R. 5371 and H. Res. 719. The resolution provides for consideration of H.R. 5371 and H. Res. 719 under a closed rule with one hour of general debate and one motion to recommit on H.R. 5371. |
| 2025-09-19 | 09:21:29 | DEBATE - The House proceeded with one hour of debate on H.R. 5371. |
| 2025-09-19 | 10:10:57 | The previous question was ordered pursuant to the rule. |
| 2025-09-19 | 10:11:27 | Ms. DeLauro moved to recommit to the Committee on Appropriations. (text: CR H4476) |
| 2025-09-19 | 10:11:37 | The previous question on the motion to recommit was ordered pursuant to clause 2(b) of rule XIX. |
| 2025-09-19 | 10:37:37 | On motion to recommit Failed by the Yeas and Nays: 210 - 218 (Roll no. 280). |
| 2025-09-19 | 10:44:49 | On passage Passed by the Yeas and Nays: 217 - 212 (Roll no. 281). (text: CR H4462-4471) |
| 2025-09-19 | 10:44:49 | Passed/agreed to in House: On passage Passed by the Yeas and Nays: 217 - 212 (Roll no. 281). (text: CR H4462-4471) |
| 2025-09-19 | 10:44:54 | Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection. |
| 2025-09-29 | — | Cloture motion on the motion to proceed to the measure presented in Senate. (CR S6842) |
| 2025-09-29 | — | Motion to proceed to consideration of measure made in Senate. (CR S6842) |
| 2025-09-30 | — | Upon reconsideration, under the order of 9/18/2025, not having achieved 60 votes in the affirmative, failed of passage in Senate by Yea-Nay Vote. 55 - 45. Record Vote Number: 535. |
| 2025-09-30 | — | Failed of passage/not agreed to in Senate: Upon reconsideration, under the order of 9/18/2025, not having achieved 60 votes in the affirmative, failed of passage in Senate by Yea-Nay Vote. 55 - 45. Record Vote Number: 535. |
| 2025-09-30 | — | Motion by Senator Thune to reconsider the vote by which H.R. 5371 failed of passage (Record Vote No. 528) agreed to in Senate by Voice Vote. |
| 2025-09-30 | — | Motion to proceed to consideration of the motion to reconsider the vote by which H.R. 5371 failed of passage (Record Vote No. 528) agreed to in Senate by Voice Vote. |
| 2025-10-01 | — | Motion by Senator Thune to reconsider, under the order of 10/1/2025, not having voted on the prevailing side, the vote by which cloture on the motion to proceed to H.R. 5371 was not invoked (Record Vote No. 537) entered in Senate. |
| 2025-10-01 | — | Cloture on the motion to proceed to the measure not invoked in Senate by Yea-Nay Vote. 55 - 45. Record Vote Number: 537. |
| 2025-10-03 | — | Second cloture motion on the motion to proceed to the measure presented in Senate. |
| 2025-10-03 | — | Motion to proceed to consideration of measure made in Senate. (CR S6931) |
| 2025-10-03 | — | Upon reconsideration, cloture on the motion to proceed to H.R. 5371 not invoked in Senate by Yea-Nay Vote. 54 - 44. Record Vote Number: 543. |
| 2025-10-03 | — | Motion by Senator Thune to reconsider the vote by which cloture on the motion to proceed to H.R. 5371 was not invoked (Record Vote No. 537) agreed to in Senate by Voice Vote. |
| 2025-10-03 | — | Motion to proceed to consideration of the motion to reconsider the vote by which cloture on the motion to proceed to H.R. 5371 was not invoked (Record Vote No. 537) agreed to in Senate by Voice Vote. |
| 2025-10-06 | — | Motion by Senator Thune to reconsider, under the order of 10/6/2025, not having voted on the prevailing side, the vote by which the second cloture on the motion to proceed to H.R. 5371 was not invoked (Record Vote No. 545) entered in Senate. |
| 2025-10-06 | — | Second cloture on the motion to proceed to the measure not invoked in Senate by Yea-Nay Vote. 52 - 42. Record Vote Number: 545. (CR S6951) |
| 2025-10-07 | — | Third cloture motion on the motion to proceed to the measure presented in Senate. (CR S6989) |
| 2025-10-07 | — | Motion to proceed to consideration of measure made in Senate. (CR S6989) |
| 2025-10-08 | — | Upon reconsideration, the second cloture on the motion to proceed to the measure not invoked in Senate by Yea-Nay Vote. 54 - 45. Record Vote Number: 551. |
| 2025-10-08 | — | Motion by Senator Marshall to reconsider the vote by which the second cloture on the motion to proceed to the measure was not invoked (Record Vote No. 545) agreed to in Senate by Voice Vote. |
| 2025-10-08 | — | Motion to proceed to consideration of the motion to reconsider the vote by which the second cloture on the motion to proceed to H.R. 5371 was not invoked (Record Vote No. 545) agreed to in Senate by Voice Vote. |
| 2025-10-09 | — | Fourth cloture motion on the motion to proceed to the measure presented in Senate. (CR S7087) |
| 2025-10-09 | — | Motion to proceed to consideration of measure made in Senate. (CR S7087) |
| 2025-10-09 | — | Motion by Senator Thune to reconsider, under the order of 10/9/2025, not having voted on the prevailing side, the vote by which the third cloture on the motion to proceed to H.R. 5371 was not invoked (Record Vote No. 558) entered in Senate. |
| 2025-10-09 | — | Third cloture on the motion to proceed to the measure not invoked in Senate by Yea-Nay Vote. 54 - 45. Record Vote Number: 558. (CR S7051-7052) |
| 2025-10-14 | — | Motion to proceed to consideration of measure withdrawn in Senate. |
| 2025-10-14 | — | Fifth cloture motion on the motion to proceed to the measure presented in Senate. (CR S7113) |
| 2025-10-14 | — | Motion by Senator Thune to reconsider the vote by which the fourth cloture on the motion to proceed to H.R. 5371 was not invoked (Record Vote No. 571) entered in Senate. |
| 2025-10-14 | — | Fourth cloture motion on the motion to proceed to the measure not invoked in Senate by Yea-Nay Vote. 49 - 45. Record Vote Number: 571. (CR S7113) |
| 2025-10-14 | — | Motion to proceed to consideration of measure made in Senate. (CR S7107) |
| 2025-10-15 | — | Upon reconsideration, the third cloture on the motion to proceed to H.R. 5371 not invoked in Senate by Yea-Nay Vote. 51 - 44. Record Vote Number: 572. (CR S7129) |
| 2025-10-15 | — | Motion by Senator Murkowski to reconsider the vote by which the third cloture on the motion to proceed to H.R. 5371 was not invoked (Record Vote No. 558) agreed to in Senate by Voice Vote. |
| 2025-10-15 | — | Motion to proceed to consideration of the motion to reconsider the vote by which the third cloture on the motion to proceed to H.R. 5371 was not invoked (Record Vote No. 558) agreed to in Senate by Voice Vote. |
| 2025-10-15 | — | Motion to proceed to consideration of measure made in Senate. (CR S7119) |
| 2025-10-16 | — | Sixth cloture motion on the motion to proceed to the measure presented in Senate. (CR S7155) |
| 2025-10-16 | — | Motion by Senator Thune to reconsider the vote by which the fifth cloture on the motion to proceed to H.R. 5371 was not invoked (Record Vote No. 573) entered in Senate. |
| 2025-10-16 | — | Fifth cloture motion on the motion to proceed to the measure not invoked in Senate by Yea-Nay Vote. 51 - 45. Record Vote Number: 573. (CR S7148) |
| 2025-10-16 | — | Motion to proceed to consideration of measure made in Senate. (CR S7148) |
| 2025-10-20 | — | Seventh cloture motion on the motion to proceed to the measure presented in Senate. (CR S7166) |
| 2025-10-20 | — | Motion by Senator Thune to reconsider the vote by which the sixth cloture on the motion to proceed to H.R. 5371 was not invoked (Record Vote No. 576) made in Senate. |
| 2025-10-20 | — | Sixth cloture motion on the motion to proceed to the measure not invoked in Senate by Yea-Nay Vote. 50 - 43. Record Vote Number: 576. (CR S7165) |
| 2025-10-20 | — | Motion to proceed to consideration of measure made in Senate. (CR S7162) |
| 2025-10-21 | — | Motion to proceed to consideration of measure withdrawn in Senate. |
| 2025-10-21 | — | Motion to proceed to consideration of measure made in Senate. (CR S7172) |
| 2025-10-22 | — | Motion by Senator Thune to reconsider the vote by which the seventh cloture on the motion to proceed to H.R. 5371 was not invoked (Record Vote No. 581) entered in Senate. |
| 2025-10-22 | — | Seventh cloture motion on the motion to proceed to the measure not invoked in Senate by Yea-Nay Vote. 54 - 46. Record Vote Number: 581. (CR S7695-7696) |
| 2025-10-23 | — | Motion to proceed to consideration of measure made in Senate. (CR S7705) |
| 2025-10-27 | — | Motion to proceed to consideration of measure made in Senate. (CR S7744) |
| 2025-10-28 | — | Upon reconsideration, the fourth cloture on the motion to proceed to H.R. 5371 not invoked in Senate by Yea-Nay Vote. 54 - 45. Record Vote Number: 590. (CR S7763-7764) |
| 2025-10-28 | — | Motion by Senator Thune to reconsider the vote by which the fourth cloture on the motion to proceed to H.R. 5371 was not invoked (Record Vote No. 571) agreed to in Senate by Voice Vote. |
| 2025-10-28 | — | Motion to proceed to consideration of the motion to reconsider the vote by which the fourth cloture on the motion to proceed to H.R. 5371 was not invoked (Record Vote No. 571) agreed to in Senate by Voice Vote. |
| 2025-10-28 | — | Motion to proceed to consideration of measure made in Senate. (CR S7757) |
| 2025-10-29 | — | Motion to proceed to consideration of measure made in Senate. (CR S7792) |
| 2025-10-30 | — | Eighth cloture motion on the motion to proceed to the measure presented in Senate. (CR S7847) |
| 2025-10-30 | — | Motion to proceed to consideration of measure made in Senate. (CR S7833-7834) |
| 2025-11-03 | — | Motion to proceed to consideration of measure made in Senate. (CR S7860) |
| 2025-11-04 | — | Eighth cloture motion on the motion to proceed to the measure not invoked in Senate by Yea-Nay Vote. 54 - 44. Record Vote Number: 603. (CR S7881) |
| 2025-11-04 | — | Motion to proceed to consideration of measure made in Senate. (CR S7877-7878) |
| 2025-11-05 | — | Motion to proceed to consideration of measure made in Senate. (CR S7907-7908) |
| 2025-11-06 | — | Motion to proceed to consideration of measure made in Senate. (CR S7932) |
| 2025-11-07 | — | Motion to proceed to consideration of measure withdrawn in Senate. (CR S7996) |
| 2025-11-07 | — | Motion to proceed to consideration of measure made in Senate. (CR S7969) |
| 2025-11-08 | — | Motion to proceed to consideration of measure made in Senate. (CR S8009) |
| 2025-11-09 | — | Motion by Senator Thune to reconsider the vote by which the seventh cloture on the motion to proceed to H.R. 5371 was not invoked (Record Vote No. 581) rendered moot in Senate. |
| 2025-11-09 | — | Motion by Senator Thune to reconsider the vote by which the sixth cloture on the motion to proceed to H.R. 5371 was not invoked (Record Vote No. 576) rendered moot in Senate. |
| 2025-11-09 | — | Upon reconsideration, the fifth cloture motion on the motion to proceed to the measure invoked in Senate by Yea-Nay Vote. 60 - 40. Record Vote Number: 610. (CR S8043) |
| 2025-11-09 | — | Motion by Senator Thune to reconsider the vote by which the fifth cloture on the motion to proceed to H.R. 5371 was not invoked (Record Vote No. 573) agreed to in Senate by Voice Vote. |
| 2025-11-09 | — | Motion to proceed to consideration of the motion to reconsider the vote by which the fifth cloture on the motion to proceed to H.R. 5371 was not invoked (Record Vote No. 573) agreed to in Senate by Voice Vote. (CR S8042) |
| 2025-11-09 | — | Motion to proceed to consideration of measure made in Senate. (CR S8033) |
| 2025-11-10 | — | Message on Senate action sent to the House. |
| 2025-11-10 | — | Passed Senate with an amendment by Yea-Nay Vote. 60 - 40. Record Vote Number: 618. |
| 2025-11-10 | — | Passed/agreed to in Senate: Passed Senate with an amendment by Yea-Nay Vote. 60 - 40. Record Vote Number: 618. |
| 2025-11-10 | — | Cloture on the measure, as amended, invoked in Senate by Yea-Nay Vote. 60 - 40. Record Vote Number: 617. (CR S8130) |
| 2025-11-10 | — | Motion by Senator Thune to commit to Senate Committee on Appropriations with instructions to report back forthwith with the following amendment (SA 3945) fell when cloture was invoked on amendment SA 3937 in Senate. |
| 2025-11-10 | — | Cloture motion on the measure presented in Senate. (CR S8126) |
| 2025-11-10 | — | Motion by Senator Thune to commit to Senate Committee on Appropriations with instructions to report back forthwith with the following amendment (SA 3945) made in Senate. (text: CR S8125) |
| 2025-11-10 | — | Measure laid before Senate by motion. (consideration: CR S8125-8130) |
| 2025-11-10 | — | Motion to proceed to consideration of measure agreed to in Senate by Yea-Nay Vote. 60 - 40. Record Vote Number: 611. (CR S8124-8125) |
| 2025-11-10 | — | Motion to proceed to measure considered in Senate. (CR S8113) |
| 2025-11-12 | — | Became Public Law No: 119-37. |
| 2025-11-12 | — | Became Public Law No: 119-37. |
| 2025-11-12 | — | Signed by President. |
| 2025-11-12 | — | Signed by President. |
| 2025-11-12 | — | Presented to President. |
| 2025-11-12 | — | Presented to President. |
| 2025-11-12 | — | Resolving differences -- House actions: On motion that the House agree to the Senate amendment Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: 222 - 209 (Roll no. 285). |
| 2025-11-12 | 18:29:31 | Pursuant to the provisions of H.Res. 873, Mr. Cole moved that the House agree to the Senate amendment to H.R. 5371. |
| 2025-11-12 | 18:29:33 | Mr. Cole moved that the House agree to the Senate amendment. (consideration: CR H4652-4664) |
| 2025-11-12 | 18:29:40 | Pursuant to the provisions of H.Res. 873, the House proceeded with one hour of debate on the motion to agree to the Senate amendment to H.R. 5371. |
| 2025-11-12 | 20:01:11 | The previous question was ordered pursuant to the rule. |
| 2025-11-12 | 20:21:56 | On motion that the House agree to the Senate amendment Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: 222 - 209 (Roll no. 285). (text: CR H4609-4652) |
| 2025-11-12 | 20:21:58 | Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection. |
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