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H.R. 3497 · HOUSE5d
Medal of Sacrifice Act
Became Public Law No: 119-94.
S. 3023 · SENATE1w
Safe Cloud Storage Act
Held at the desk.
H.R. 1329 · HOUSE1w
Smithsonian American Women’s History Museum Act
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
H.R. 1041 · HOUSE1w
Veterans 2nd Amendment Protection Act
The title of the measure was amended. Agreed to without objection.
H.R. 2616 · HOUSE1w
Stopping Indoctrination and Protecting Kids Act
Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
H.R. 7567 · HOUSE2w
Farm, Food, and National Security Act of 2026
Received in the Senate.
H.R. 972 · HOUSE2w
Sloan Canyon Conservation and Lateral Pipeline Act
Became Public Law No: 119-91.
H.R. 2815 · HOUSE2w
Cape Fox Land Entitlement Finalization Act of 2025
Became Public Law No: 119-93.
H.R. 2066 · HOUSE2w
Investing in All of America Act of 2025
Became Public Law No: 119-92.
H.R. 8365 · HOUSE2w
Monitor Accountability Act
Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.
H.R. 6260 · HOUSE2w
Keeping Violent Offenders Off Our Streets Act of 2025
Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.
H.Con.Res. 75 · HOUSE2w
Directing the President, pursuant to section 5(c) of the War Powers Resolution, to remove the United States Armed Forces from hostilities against the Islamic Republic of Iran.
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
H.R. 1346 · HOUSE2w
Nationwide Consumer and Fuel Retailer Choice Act of 2025
Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Environment and Public Works.
S. 4344 · SENATE2w
A bill to extend section 702 of the Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act of 1978 for 3 years.
Cloture motion on the motion to proceed withdrawn by unanimous consent in Senate. (CR S2249)
S. 98 · SENATE3w
Rural Broadband Protection Act of 2025
Became Public Law No: 119-89.
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119th Congress · H.R. 4016 · Final

Department of Defense Appropriations Act, 2026

This bill provides FY2026 appropriations to the Department of Defense (DOD) for military activities. (The bill excludes military construction, military family housing, civil works projects of the Army Corps of Engineers, and nuclear warheads, which are all included in other appropriations bills.) Within the DOD budget, the bill provides appropriations for Military Personnel; Operation and Maintenance; Procurement; Research, Development, Test and Evaluation; and Revolving and Management Funds. The bill provides appropriations for Other Department of Defense Programs, including the Defense Health Program, Chemical Agents and Munitions Destruction, Drug Interdiction and Counter-Drug Activities, and the Office of the Inspector General. In addition, the bill provides appropriations for Related Agencies, including (1) the Central Intelligence Agency Retirement and Disability System Fund, and (2) the Intelligence Community Management Account. The bill also sets forth requirements and restrictions for using funds provided by this and other appropriations acts.

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Ken S. Calvert, R-CA-41
17 terms · @KenCalvert
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Committees (1)
  • Appropriations Committee
    House Standing · Activity Jul 18, 2025
Actions (67)
  1. Dec 8, 2025 · via Senate
    Motion to proceed to consideration of measure made in Senate. (CR S8522)
  2. Dec 2, 2025 · via Senate
    Motion to proceed to consideration of measure made in Senate. (consideration: CR S8433)
  3. Nov 19, 2025 · via Senate
    Motion to proceed to consideration of measure made in Senate.
  4. Nov 18, 2025 · via Senate
    Motion to proceed to consideration of measure made in Senate. (CR S8189)
  5. Oct 16, 2025 · via Senate
    Motion by Senator Thune to reconsider the vote by which cloture on the motion to proceed to H.R. 4016 was not invoked (Record Vote No. 575) entered in Senate.
  6. Oct 16, 2025 · via Senate
    Cloture on the motion to proceed to the measure not invoked in Senate by Yea-Nay Vote. 50 - 44. Record Vote Number: 575. (CR S7154)
  7. Oct 14, 2025 · via Senate
    Cloture motion on the motion to proceed to the measure presented in Senate. (CR S7113-7114)
  8. Oct 14, 2025 · via Senate
    Motion to proceed to consideration of measure made in Senate. (CR S7113)
  9. Jul 31, 2025 · via Senate
    Read the second time. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 136.
  10. Jul 30, 2025 · via Senate
    Read the first time. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under Read the First Time.
  11. Jul 23, 2025 · via Senate
    Received in the Senate.
  12. Jul 18, 2025 · via House floor actions
    The Clerk was authorized to correct section numbers, punctuation, and cross references, and to make other necessary technical and conforming corrections in the engrossment of H.R. 4016.
  13. Jul 18, 2025 · via House floor actions
    Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
  14. Jul 18, 2025 · via House floor actions
    On passage Passed by the Yeas and Nays: 221 - 209 (Roll no. 212).
  15. Jul 18, 2025 · via Library of Congress
    Passed/agreed to in House: On passage Passed by the Yeas and Nays: 221 - 209 (Roll no. 212).
  16. Jul 18, 2025 · via House floor actions
    On motion to recommit Failed by the Yeas and Nays: 211 - 219 (Roll no. 211).
  17. Jul 18, 2025 · via House floor actions
    The previous question on the motion to recommit was ordered pursuant to clause 2(b) of rule XIX.
  18. Jul 18, 2025 · via House floor actions
    Ms. Kaptur moved to recommit to the Committee on Appropriations. (CR H3467)
  19. Jul 18, 2025 · via House floor actions
    The House adopted the amendments en gros as agreed to by the Committee of the Whole House on the state of the Union.
  20. Jul 18, 2025 · via House floor actions
    The previous question was ordered pursuant to the rule.
  21. Jul 18, 2025 · via House floor actions
    The House rose from the Committee of the Whole House on the state of the Union to report H.R. 4016.
  22. Jul 18, 2025 · via House floor actions
    The House resolved into Committee of the Whole House on the state of the Union for further consideration.
  23. Jul 18, 2025 · via House floor actions
    Considered as unfinished business. (consideration: CR H3467-3468)
  24. Jul 17, 2025 · via House floor actions
    Committee of the Whole House on the state of the Union rises leaving H.R. 4016 as unfinished business.
  25. Jul 17, 2025 · via House floor actions
    On motion that the committee rise Agreed to by voice vote.
  26. Jul 17, 2025 · via House floor actions
    Mr. Calvert moved that the committee rise.
  27. Jul 17, 2025 · via House floor actions
    DEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 580, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with 10 minutes of debate on the Tiffany amendment No. 293.
  28. Jul 17, 2025 · via House floor actions
    DEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 580, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with 10 minutes of debate on the Tenney amendment No. 287.
  29. Jul 17, 2025 · via House floor actions
    POSTPONED PROCEEDINGS - At the conclusion of debate on the Steube amendment No. 277, the Chair put the question on agreeing to the amendment and by voice vote, announced the noes had prevailed. Mr. Steube demanded a recorded vote, and the Chair postponed further proceedings until a time to be announced.
  30. Jul 17, 2025 · via House floor actions
    DEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 580, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with 10 minutes of debate on the Steube amendment No. 277.
  31. Jul 17, 2025 · via House floor actions
    DEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 580, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with 10 minutes of debate on the Miller-Meeks amendment No. 221.
  32. Jul 17, 2025 · via House floor actions
    DEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 580, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with 10 minutes of debate on the Joyce (PA) amendment No. 159.
  33. Jul 17, 2025 · via House floor actions
    POSTPONED PROCEEDINGS - At the conclusion of debate on the Greene (GA) amendment No. 116, the Chair put the question on agreeing to the amendment and by voice vote, announced the noes had prevailed. Mr. Greene (GA) demanded a recorded vote, and the Chair postponed further proceedings until a time to be announced.
  34. Jul 17, 2025 · via House floor actions
    DEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 580, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with 10 minutes of debate on the Greene (GA) amendment No. 116.
  35. Jul 17, 2025 · via House floor actions
    POSTPONED PROCEEDINGS - At the conclusion of debate on the Greene (GA) amendment No. 115, the Chair put the question on agreeing to the amendment and by voice vote, announced the noes had prevailed. Ms. Greene (GA) demanded a recorded vote, and the Chair postponed further proceedings until a time to be announced.
  36. Jul 17, 2025 · via House floor actions
    DEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 580, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with 10 minutes of debate on the Greene (GA) amendment No. 115.
  37. Jul 17, 2025 · via House floor actions
    POSTPONED PROCEEDINGS - At the conclusion of debate on the Greene (GA) amendment No. 114, the Chair put the question on agreeing to the amendment and by voice vote, announced the noes had prevailed. Ms. Greene (GA) demanded a recorded vote, and the Chair postponed further proceedings until a time to be announced.
  38. Jul 17, 2025 · via House floor actions
    DEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 580, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with 10 minutes of debate on the Greene (GA) amendment No. 114.
  39. Jul 17, 2025 · via House floor actions
    POSTPONED PROCEEDINGS - At the conclusion of debate on the Greene (GA) amendment No. 113, the Chair put the question on agreeing to the amendment and by voice vote, announced the noes had prevailed. Ms. Greene (GA) demanded a recorded vote, and the Chair postponed further proceedings until a time to be announced.
  40. Jul 17, 2025 · via House floor actions
    DEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 580, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with 10 minutes of debate on the Greene (GA) amendment No. 113.
  41. Jul 17, 2025 · via House floor actions
    POSTPONED PROCEEDINGS - At the conclusion of debate on the Greene (GA) amendment No. 112, the Chair put the question on agreeing to the amendment and by voice vote, announced the noes had prevailed. Ms. Greene (GA) demanded a recorded vote, and the Chair postponed further proceedings until a time to be announced.
  42. Jul 17, 2025 · via House floor actions
    DEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 580, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with 10 minutes of debate on the Greene (GA) amendment No. 112.
  43. Jul 17, 2025 · via House floor actions
    POSTPONED PROCEEDINGS - At the conclusion of debate on the Greene (GA) amendment No. 111, the Chair put the question on agreeing to the amendment and by voice vote, announced the noes had prevailed. Ms. Greene (GA) demanded a recorded vote, and the Chair postponed further proceedings until a time to be announced.
  44. Jul 17, 2025 · via House floor actions
    DEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 580, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with 10 minutes of debate on the Greene (GA) amendment No. 111.
  45. Jul 17, 2025 · via House floor actions
    DEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 580, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with 10 minutes of debate on the Gosar amendment No. 106.
  46. Jul 17, 2025 · via House floor actions
    DEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 580, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with 10 minutes of debate on the Davidson amendment No. 57.
  47. Jul 17, 2025 · via House floor actions
    The House resolved into Committee of the Whole House on the state of the Union for further consideration.
  48. Jul 17, 2025 · via House floor actions
    Considered as unfinished business. (consideration: CR H3434-3448)
  49. Jul 17, 2025 · via House floor actions
    Committee of the Whole House on the state of the Union rises leaving H.R. 4016 as unfinished business.
  50. Jul 17, 2025 · via House floor actions
    On motion that the committee rise Agreed to by voice vote.
  51. Jul 17, 2025 · via House floor actions
    Mr. Calvert moved that the committee rise.
  52. Jul 17, 2025 · via House floor actions
    DEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H.Res. 580, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with 20 minutes of debate on the Calvert amendment en bloc No. 7.
  53. Jul 16, 2025 · via House floor actions
    DEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H.Res. 580, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with 20 minutes of debate on the Calvert amendment en bloc No. 6.
  54. Jul 16, 2025 · via House floor actions
    DEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H.Res. 580, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with 20 minutes of debate on the Calvert amendment en bloc No. 5.
  55. Jul 16, 2025 · via House floor actions
    DEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H.Res. 580, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with 20 minutes of debate on the Calvert amendment en bloc No. 4.
  56. Jul 16, 2025 · via House floor actions
    DEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H.Res. 580, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with 20 minutes of debate on the Calvert amendment en bloc No. 3.
  57. Jul 16, 2025 · via House floor actions
    DEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H.Res. 580, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with 20 minutes of debate on the Calvert amendment en bloc No. 2.
  58. Jul 16, 2025 · via House floor actions
    DEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H.Res. 580, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with 20 minutes of debate on the Calvert amendment en bloc No. 1.
  59. Jul 16, 2025 · via House floor actions
    GENERAL DEBATE - The Committee of the Whole proceeded with one hour of general debate on H.R. 4016.
  60. Jul 16, 2025 · via House floor actions
    The Speaker designated the Honorable Randy Fine to act as Chairman of the Committee.
  61. Jul 16, 2025 · via House floor actions
    House resolved itself into the Committee of the Whole House on the state of the Union pursuant to H. Res. 580 and Rule XVIII.
  62. Jul 16, 2025 · via House floor actions
    Rule provides for consideration of H.R. 4016, H.R. 3633, H.R. 1919 and S. 1582. The resolution provides for consideration of H.R. 4016 and H.R. 3633 under a structured rule, and H.R. 1919 and S. 1582 under a closed rule, with one hour of general debate on each bill. The resolution provides for a motion to recommit on H.R. 4016, H.R. 3633, and H.R. 1919, and a motion to commit on S. 1582.
  63. Jul 16, 2025 · via House floor actions
    Considered under the provisions of rule H. Res. 580. (consideration: CR H3333-3363)
  64. Jul 15, 2025 · via House floor actions
    Rules Committee Resolution H. Res. 580 Reported to House. Rule provides for consideration of H.R. 4016, H.R. 3633, H.R. 1919 and S. 1582. The resolution provides for consideration of H.R. 4016 and H.R. 3633 under a structured rule, and H.R. 1919 and S. 1582 under a closed rule, with one hour of general debate on each bill. The resolution provides for a motion to recommit on H.R. 4016, H.R. 3633, and H.R. 1919, and a motion to commit on S. 1582.
  65. Jun 16, 2025 · via House floor actions
    Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 129.
  66. Jun 16, 2025 · via House floor actions
    The House Committee on Appropriations reported an original measure, H. Rept. 119-162, by Mr. Calvert.
  67. Jun 16, 2025 · via Library of Congress
    The House Committee on Appropriations reported an original measure, H. Rept. 119-162, by Mr. Calvert.
IntroducedJun 16, 2025
Policy areaEconomics and Public Finance
RelatedH.R. 7148 · S. 2572 · H.Res. 580
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[Congressional Record Volume 171, Number 104 (Tuesday, June 17, 2025)][House]From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]Mr. CALVERT:H.R. 4016.Congress has the power to enact this legislation pursuantto the following:The principal constitutional authority for this legislationis clause 7 of section 9 of article I of the Constitution ofthe United States (the appropriation power), which states:``No Money shall be drawn from the Treasury, but inConsequence of Appropriations made by Law . . . .'' Inaddition, clause 1 of section 8 of article I of theConstitution (the spending power) provides: ``The Congressshall have the Power . . . to pay the Debts and provide forthe common Defence and general Welfare of the United States .. .'' Together, these specific constitutional provisionsestablish the congressional power of the purse, grantingCongress the authority to appropriate funds, to determinetheir purpose, amount, and period of availability, and to setforth terms and conditions governing their use.[Page H2832]
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