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hr 8469 · 119th Congress · House

Making appropriations for military construction, the Department of Veterans Affairs, and related agencies for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2027, and for other purposes.

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The bill appropriates funds for military construction, the Department of Veterans Affairs, and related agencies for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2027. It outlines specific allocations for various military branches and includes provisions for oversight and accountability. The bill is detailed in its financial allocations and includes several administrative provisions to ensure proper use of funds.

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Recorded vote · House roll call 174 · 2026-05-15
80 Yea · 333 Nay · 0 Present · 22 Not voting — Failed
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80127 (Yea–Nay)
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0205 (Yea–Nay)
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01 (Yea–Nay)
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DateTimeAction
2026-04-23Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 539.
2026-04-23The House Committee on Appropriations reported an original measure, H. Rept. 119-622, by Mr. Carter (TX).
2026-04-23The House Committee on Appropriations reported an original measure, H. Rept. 119-622, by Mr. Carter (TX).
2026-05-1219:51:11Rules Committee Resolution H. Res. 1275 Reported to House. Rule provides for consideration of H.R. 5625, H.R. 6260, H.R. 8365, H. Con. Res. 96 and H.R. 8469. The resolution provides for consideration of H.R. 5625, H.R. 6260, H.R. 8365, and H.Con.Res. 96 under a closed rule. The resolution provides for consideration of H.R. 8469 under a structured rule. The resolution makes in order one motion to recommit on each bill.
2026-05-1315:28:45Rule H. Res. 1275 passed House.
2026-05-1414:31:23Considered under the provisions of rule H. Res. 1275.
2026-05-1414:31:28Rule provides for consideration of H.R. 5625, H.R. 6260, H.R. 8365, H. Con. Res. 96 and H.R. 8469. The resolution provides for consideration of H.R. 5625, H.R. 6260, H.R. 8365, and H.Con.Res. 96 under a closed rule. The resolution provides for consideration of H.R. 8469 under a structured rule. The resolution makes in order one motion to recommit on each bill.
2026-05-1414:32:00House resolved itself into the Committee of the Whole House on the state of the Union pursuant to H. Res. 1275 and Rule XVIII.
2026-05-1414:32:01The Speaker designated the Honorable Randy Fine to act as Chairman of the Committee.
2026-05-1414:32:41GENERAL DEBATE - The Committee of the Whole proceeded with one hour of general debate on H.R. 8469.
2026-05-1415:09:16DEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 1275, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with 20 minutes of debate on the Carter (TX) amendment en bloc.
2026-05-1415:17:44DEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 1275, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with 10 minutes of debate on the Correa amendment No. 10.
2026-05-1415:21:47DEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 1275, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with 10 minutes of debate on the Mast amendment No. 23.
2026-05-1415:30:31Mr. Carter (TX) moved that the committee rise.
2026-05-1415:31:23On motion that the committee rise Agreed to by voice vote.
2026-05-1415:32:06Committee of the Whole House on the state of the Union rises leaving H.R. 8469 as unfinished business.
2026-05-1509:14:14Considered as unfinished business.
2026-05-1509:15:18The House resolved into Committee of the Whole House on the state of the Union for further consideration.
2026-05-1509:16:34DEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 1275, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with 10 minutes of debate on the Perry amendment No. 29.
2026-05-1509:26:06DEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 1275, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with 10 minutes of debate on the Steube amendment No. 49.
2026-05-1509:27:33DEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 1275, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with 10 minutes of debate on the Steube amendment No. 50.
2026-05-1510:09:36The House rose from the Committee of the Whole House on the state of the Union to report H.R. 8469.
2026-05-1510:10:29The previous question was ordered pursuant to the rule.
2026-05-1510:10:38The House adopted the amendments en gros as agreed to by the Committee of the Whole House on the state of the Union.
2026-05-1510:26:35On passage Passed by the Yeas and Nays: 400 - 15 (Roll no. 175).
2026-05-1510:26:35Passed/agreed to in House: On passage Passed by the Yeas and Nays: 400 - 15 (Roll no. 175).
2026-05-1510:26:38Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
2026-05-20Received in the Senate.
2026-07-13Read the first time. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under Read the First Time.
2026-07-14Read the second time. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 455.
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