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H.R. 8580 (118th)

Military Construction, Veterans Affairs, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2025

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Introduced

28 May 2024

Last action

12 September 2024 · Introduced

Status

Read twice. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 506.

Sponsors

Rep. Carter, John R. [R-TX-31]

Subjects

Defence, Housing, Budget

Source updated

2 February 2026

Defence · Housing · Budget

Summary

Military Construction, Veterans Affairs, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2025 This bill provides FY2025 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, and Departmental Administration. 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

  1. 28 May 2024

    Calendars

    Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 439.

    Source: Calendars

  2. 28 May 2024

    Reported

    The House Committee on Appropriations reported an original measure, H. Rept. 118-528, by Mr. Carter (TX).

    Source: Committee

  3. 28 May 2024

    Reported

    The House Committee on Appropriations reported an original measure, H. Rept. 118-528, by Mr. Carter (TX).

    Source: Committee

  4. 28 May 2024

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  5. 28 May 2024

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  6. 3 June 2024

    Reported

    Rules Committee Resolution H. Res. 1269 Reported to House. Rule provides for consideration of H.R. 8580 and H.R. 8282. The resolution provides for consideration of H.R. 8580 under a structured rule and H.R. 8282 under a closed rule. Rule provides for one hour of general debate and one motion to recommit on each bill.

    Source: Floor

  7. 4 June 2024

    Passed

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

    Source: Floor

  8. 4 June 2024

    Floor

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

    Source: Floor

  9. 4 June 2024

    Floor

    Committee of the Whole House on the state of the Union rises leaving H.R. 8580 as unfinished business.

    Source: Floor

  10. 4 June 2024

    Floor

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

    Source: Floor

  11. 4 June 2024

    Floor

    The Speaker designated the Honorable John W. Rose to act as Chairman of the Committee.

    Source: Floor

  12. 4 June 2024

    Floor

    House resolved itself into the Committee of the Whole House on the state of the Union pursuant to H. Res. 1269 and Rule XVIII.

    Source: Floor

  13. 4 June 2024

    Floor

    Rule provides for consideration of H.R. 8580 and H.R. 8282. The resolution provides for consideration of H.R. 8580 under a structured rule and H.R. 8282 under a closed rule. Rule provides for one hour of general debate and one motion to recommit on each bill.

    Source: Floor

  14. 4 June 2024

    Floor

    Considered under the provisions of rule H. Res. 1269. (consideration: CR H3601-3637; text: CR H3605-3615)

    Source: Floor

  15. 5 June 2024

    Passed

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

    Source: Floor

  16. 5 June 2024

    Vote

    On motion to recommit Failed by the Yeas and Nays: 199 - 207 (Roll no. 246).

    Source: Floor

  17. 5 June 2024

    Floor

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

    Source: Floor

  18. 5 June 2024

    Vote

    On passage Passed by the Yeas and Nays: 209 - 197 (Roll no. 247).

    Source: Floor

  19. 5 June 2024

    Vote

    Passed/agreed to in House: On passage Passed by the Yeas and Nays: 209 - 197 (Roll no. 247).

    Source: Floor

  20. 5 June 2024

    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

  21. 5 June 2024

    Floor

    The previous question was ordered pursuant to the rule.

    Source: Floor

  22. 5 June 2024

    Floor

    The House rose from the Committee of the Whole House on the state of the Union to report H.R. 8580.

    Source: Floor

  23. 5 June 2024

    Floor

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

    Source: Floor

  24. 5 June 2024

    Floor

    Committee of the Whole House on the state of the Union rises leaving H.R. 8580 as unfinished business.

    Source: Floor

  25. 5 June 2024

    Passed

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

    Source: Floor

  26. 5 June 2024

    Floor

    Mr. Rutherford moved that the committee rise.

    Source: Floor

  27. 5 June 2024

    Floor

    Ms. Wasserman Schultz moved to recommit to the Committee on Appropriations. (text: CR H3666)

    Source: Floor

  28. 5 June 2024

    Floor

    DEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 1269, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with 10 minutes of debate on the Schweikert amendment No. 43.

    Source: Floor

  29. 5 June 2024

    Floor

    Considered as unfinished business. (consideration: CR H3661-3664)

    Source: Floor

  30. 11 June 2024

    Introduced

    Received in the Senate.

    Source: IntroReferral

  31. 12 September 2024

    Introduced

    Read twice. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 506.

    Source: Calendars

Votes

5 June 2024 · passed · On Passage · Passed · Official source

Yes 209 · No 197 · Abstain — · Absent/not voting 25

Showing the first 4 recorded positions. Vote totals above are complete.

5 June 2024 · failed · On Motion to Recommit · Failed · Official source

Yes 199 · No 207 · Abstain — · Absent/not voting 25

Showing the first 4 recorded positions. Vote totals above are complete.

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