United States · Bill · HR
H.R. 8469 (119th)
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.
Introduced
23 April 2026
Last action
20 May 2026 · Introduced
Status
Received in the Senate.
Sponsors
Rep. Carter, John R. [R-TX-31]
Subjects
Healthcare, Defence, Housing, Taxation, Budget
Source updated
13 August 2026
Healthcare · Defence · Housing · Taxation · Budget
Summary
Military Construction, Veterans Affairs, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2027 This bill provides FY2027 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 for the Army; the Navy and Marine Corps; the Air Force; Defense-wide agencies and activities; the Army and Air National Guard; and the Army, Navy, and Air Force Reserves. The bill also provides appropriations to DOD for the 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; and the Military Unaccompanied Housing Improvement Fund. Within the VA budget, the bill provides appropriations for the Veterans Benefits Administration, the Veterans Health Administration, the National Cemetery Administration, Departmental Administration, and the Cost of War Toxic Exposures Fund. The bill provides appropriations for related agencies and programs, including the American Battle Monuments Commission, the U.S. Court of Appeals for Veterans Claims, Cemeterial Expenses of the Army, and the 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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Timeline
23 April 2026
Calendars
Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 539.
Source: Calendars
23 April 2026
Reported
The House Committee on Appropriations reported an original measure, H. Rept. 119-622, by Mr. Carter (TX).
Source: Committee
23 April 2026
Reported
The House Committee on Appropriations reported an original measure, H. Rept. 119-622, by Mr. Carter (TX).
Source: Committee
12 May 2026
Reported
Rules 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.
Source: Floor
13 May 2026
Passed
Rule H. Res. 1275 passed House.
Source: Floor
14 May 2026
Floor
Committee of the Whole House on the state of the Union rises leaving H.R. 8469 as unfinished business.
Source: Floor
14 May 2026
Passed
On motion that the committee rise Agreed to by voice vote.
Source: Floor
14 May 2026
Floor
Mr. Carter (TX) moved that the committee rise.
Source: Floor
14 May 2026
Floor
The Speaker designated the Honorable Randy Fine to act as Chairman of the Committee.
Source: Floor
14 May 2026
Floor
House resolved itself into the Committee of the Whole House on the state of the Union pursuant to H. Res. 1275 and Rule XVIII.
Source: Floor
14 May 2026
Floor
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.
Source: Floor
14 May 2026
Floor
Considered under the provisions of rule H. Res. 1275.
Source: Floor
15 May 2026
Floor
The House resolved into Committee of the Whole House on the state of the Union for further consideration.
Source: Floor
15 May 2026
Floor
Considered as unfinished business.
Source: Floor
15 May 2026
Passed
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Source: Floor
15 May 2026
Vote
On passage Passed by the Yeas and Nays: 400 - 15 (Roll no. 175).
Source: Floor
15 May 2026
Vote
Passed/agreed to in House: On passage Passed by the Yeas and Nays: 400 - 15 (Roll no. 175).
Source: Floor
15 May 2026
Passed
The House adopted the amendments en gros as agreed to by the Committee of the Whole House on the state of the Union.
Source: Floor
15 May 2026
Floor
The previous question was ordered pursuant to the rule.
Source: Floor
15 May 2026
Floor
The House rose from the Committee of the Whole House on the state of the Union to report H.R. 8469.
Source: Floor
15 May 2026
Floor
DEBATE - 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.
Source: Floor
20 May 2026
Introduced
Received in the Senate.
Source: IntroReferral
Votes
15 May 2026 · passed · On Passage · Passed · Official source
Yes 400 · No 15 · Abstain — · Absent/not voting 15
- Rep. Bean, Aaron [R-FL-4]Yea
- Rep. Hamadeh, Abraham J. [R-AZ-8]Yea
- Rep. Gray, Adam [D-CA-13]Yea
- Rep. Smith, Adam [D-WA-9]Yea
Showing the first 4 recorded positions. Vote totals above are complete.
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Documents
4 official files
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Placed on Calendar Senate
Placed on Calendar Senate · EN · 14 July 2026
Engrossed in House
Engrossed in House · EN · 15 May 2026
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Reported in House
Reported in House · EN · 23 April 2026
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Introduced in House
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Sponsors
- Rep. Carter, John R. [R-TX-31] · R · Sponsor
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Related records
- related to ← Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 5625) to direct the Attorney General to make publicly available a list of each State and unit of local government that permits cashless bail, and for other purposes; providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 6260) to amend title 18, United States Code, to prohibit fraud in connection with posting bail; providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 8365) to provide for conditions on the appointment of monitors by courts, and for other purposes; providing for consideration of the concurrent resolution (H. Con. Res. 96) expressing support for law enforcement officers; and providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 8469) 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.
- amends ← An amendment numbered 10 printed in Part B of House Report 119-648 to increase and decrease funding by $45 million for the Medical and Prosthetic Research account at the Department of Veterans Affairs to emphasize the importance of the Department's research on areas benefiting veterans such as oncology, traumatic brain injury care, psychedelic therapies, and assistive devices.
- amends ← An amendment numbered 23 printed in Part B of House Report 119-648 to prohibit funds appropriated to the Department of Veterans Affairs from being used to enforce provisions of VHA Directive 1315 that restrict VA providers from assisting veterans with participation in State-approved marijuana programs.
- amends ← An amendment comprised of the following amendments printed in Part B of House Report 119-648 as en bloc: Nos. 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 24, 25, 26, 27, 28, 30, 31, 32, 33, 34, 35, 36, 37, 38, 39, 40, 41, 46, 47, 48, and 51.
- amends ← An amendment numbered 49 printed in Part B of House Report 119-648 to prohibit funds from being used to close the Port Charlotte VA Clinic in Port Charlotte, FL.
- amends ← An amendment numbered 29 printed in Part B of House Report 119-648 to increase and decrease Veterans Health Administration, Medical Services, by $1 million for furnishing Stellate Ganglion Block (SGB) therapy to personnel who elect to receive the treatment.
- amends ← Amendment sought to redirect $481,832,000 from the NATO Security Investment Program account to the Military Construction, Defense-Wide account.
Sources
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- Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/119th-congress/house-bill/8469
- Open data entity: https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/119/hr/8469
- us · 119-hr-8469 · source updated 13 August 2026