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H.R. 6157 (115th)

Department of Defense and Labor, Health and Human Services, and Education Appropriations Act, 2019 and Continuing Appropriations Act, 2019

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Introduced

20 June 2018

Last action

28 September 2018 · Became law

Status

Became Public Law No: 115-245.

Sponsors

Rep. Granger, Kay [R-TX-12]

Subjects

Defence, Housing, Education

Source updated

7 January 2026

Defence · Housing · Education

Summary

Department of Defense Appropriations Act, 2019 Provides FY2019 appropriations to the Department of Defense (DOD) for military activities. Excludes military construction, military family housing, civil works projects of the Army Corps of Engineers, and nuclear warheads, which are all considered in other appropriations bills. Provides appropriations to DOD for: Military Personnel; Operation and Maintenance; Procurement; Research, Development, Test and Evaluation; and Revolving and Management Funds. 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. Provides appropriations for Related Agencies, including the Central Intelligence Agency Retirement and Disability System Fund and the Intelligence Community Management Account. Provides appropriations for Overseas Contingency Operations/ Global War on Terrorism. Sets forth requirements and restrictions for using funds provided by this and other appropriations Acts.

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Timeline

  1. 11 April 2018

    Committee

    Committee on Appropriations Senate Subcommittee on Department of Defense. Hearings held on the subject prior to measure being received from the House. Hearings printed: S. Hrg. 115-713.

    Source: Committee

  2. 17 April 2018

    Committee

    Committee on Appropriations Senate Subcommittee on Department of Defense. Hearings held on the subject prior to measure being received from the House. Hearings printed: S. Hrg. 115-713.

    Source: Committee

  3. 24 April 2018

    Committee

    Committee on Appropriations Senate Subcommittee on Department of Defense. Hearings held on the subject prior to measure being received from the House. Hearings printed: S. Hrg. 115-713.

    Source: Committee

  4. 26 April 2018

    Committee

    Committee on Appropriations Senate Subcommittee on Department of Defense. Hearings held on the subject prior to measure being received from the House. Hearings printed: S. Hrg. 115-713.

    Source: Committee

  5. 9 May 2018

    Committee

    Committee on Appropriations Senate Subcommittee on Department of Defense. Hearings held on the subject prior to measure being received from the House. Hearings printed: S. Hrg. 115-713.

    Source: Committee

  6. 15 May 2018

    Committee

    Committee on Appropriations Senate Subcommittee on Department of Defense. Hearings held on the subject prior to measure being received from the House. Hearings printed: S. Hrg. 115-713.

    Source: Committee

  7. 17 May 2018

    Committee

    Committee on Appropriations Senate Subcommittee on Department of Defense. Hearings held on the subject prior to measure being received from the House. Hearings printed: S. Hrg. 115-713.

    Source: Committee

  8. 20 June 2018

    Calendars

    Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 598.

    Source: Calendars

  9. 20 June 2018

    Reported

    The House Committee on Appropriations reported an original measure, H. Rept. 115-769, by Ms. Granger.

    Source: Committee

  10. 20 June 2018

    Reported

    The House Committee on Appropriations reported an original measure, H. Rept. 115-769, by Ms. Granger.

    Source: Committee

  11. 20 June 2018

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  12. 25 June 2018

    Reported

    Rules Committee Resolution H. Res. 961 Reported to House. Rule provides for consideration of H.R. 6157 and H.R. 2083. Provides for consideration of H.R. 6157 and H.R. 2083 both under structured rules.

    Source: Floor

  13. 26 June 2018

    Reported

    Rules Committee Resolution H. Res. 964 Reported to House. Rule provides for consideration of H.R. 6157. Motion to recommit with or without instructions allowed. Pursuant to the resolution no further amendment to the bill, as amended, shall be in order except those printed in the report of the Committee on Rules accompanying this resolution. The resolution provides for proceedings during the period from June 29, 2018 through July 9, 2018.

    Source: Floor

  14. 26 June 2018

    Floor

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

    Source: Floor

  15. 26 June 2018

    Floor

    Considered under the provisions of rule H. Res. 961. (consideration: CR H5706-5747; text: CR H5721-5738)

    Source: Floor

  16. 26 June 2018

    Floor

    Committee of the Whole House on the state of the Union rises leaving H.R. 6157 as unfinished business.

    Source: Floor

  17. 26 June 2018

    Passed

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

    Source: Floor

  18. 26 June 2018

    Floor

    Ms. Granger moved that the Committee rise.

    Source: Floor

  19. 26 June 2018

    Floor

    Rule provides for consideration of H.R. 6157 and H.R. 2083. Provides for consideration of H.R. 6157 and H.R. 2083 both under structured rules.

    Source: Floor

  20. 26 June 2018

    Floor

    The Speaker designated the Honorable Ted Poe to act as Chairman of the Committee.

    Source: Floor

  21. 26 June 2018

    Floor

    House resolved itself into the Committee of the Whole House on the state of the Union pursuant to H. Res. 961 and Rule XVIII.

    Source: Floor

  22. 27 June 2018

    Passed

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

    Source: Floor

  23. 27 June 2018

    Floor

    Ms. Granger moved that the committee rise.

    Source: Floor

  24. 27 June 2018

    Floor

    DEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H.Res. 964, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with 10 minutes of debate on the Jackson Lee Amendment No. 1.

    Source: Floor

  25. 27 June 2018

    Floor

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

    Source: Floor

  26. 27 June 2018

    Floor

    Committee of the Whole House on the state of the Union rises leaving H.R. 6157 as unfinished business.

    Source: Floor

  27. 27 June 2018

    Floor

    Considered as unfinished business. (consideration: CR H5785-5886)

    Source: Floor

  28. 27 June 2018

    Passed

    Rule H. Res. 964 passed House.

    Source: Floor

  29. 28 June 2018

    Introduced

    Received in the Senate. Read twice. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 500.

    Source: Calendars

  30. 28 June 2018

    Floor

    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. 6157.

    Source: Floor

  31. 28 June 2018

    Passed

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

    Source: Floor

  32. 28 June 2018

    Vote

    On passage Passed by the Yeas and Nays: 359 - 49 (Roll no. 313).

    Source: Floor

  33. 28 June 2018

    Vote

    Passed/agreed to in House: On passage Passed by the Yeas and Nays: 359 - 49 (Roll no. 313).

    Source: Floor

  34. 28 June 2018

    Vote

    On motion to recommit with instructions Failed by recorded vote: 186 - 224 (Roll no. 312).

    Source: Floor

  35. 28 June 2018

    Floor

    The previous question on the motion to recommit with instructions was ordered without objection.

    Source: Floor

  36. 28 June 2018

    Reported

    DEBATE - The House proceeded with 10 minutes of debate on the motion to recommit with instructions. The instructions contained in the motion seek to require the bill to be reported back to the House with an amendment to increase the Defense Health Program by $25 million and reduce the Defense-Wide Operation and Maintenance Account by the same amount.

    Source: Floor

  37. 28 June 2018

    Floor

    Mr. Lieu, Ted moved to recommit with instructions to the Committee on Appropriations. (text: CR H5851-5852)

    Source: Floor

  38. 28 June 2018

    Passed

    The House adopted the amendments en gross as agreed to by the Committee of the Whole House on the state of the Union.

    Source: Floor

  39. 28 June 2018

    Floor

    The previous question was ordered pursuant to the rule.

    Source: Floor

  40. 28 June 2018

    Floor

    The House rose from the Committee of the Whole House on the state of the Union to report H.R. 6157.

    Source: Floor

  41. 28 June 2018

    Floor

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

    Source: Floor

  42. 28 June 2018

    Floor

    Considered as unfinished business. (consideration: CR H5851-5852)

    Source: Floor

  43. 16 August 2018

    Floor

    Measure laid before Senate by unanimous consent. (consideration: CR S5685-5689)

    Source: Floor

  44. 20 August 2018

    Floor

    Considered by Senate. (consideration: CR S5707-5713)

    Source: Floor

  45. 21 August 2018

    Floor

    Considered by Senate. (consideration: CR S5733-5755)

    Source: Floor

  46. 22 August 2018

    Floor

    Considered by Senate. (consideration: CR S5793-5818)

    Source: Floor

  47. 23 August 2018

    Floor

    Considered by Senate. (consideration: CR S5875-5907)

    Source: Floor

  48. 23 August 2018

    Vote

    Passed/agreed to in Senate: Passed Senate with an amendment by Yea-Nay Vote. 85 - 7. Record Vote Number: 193.

    Source: Floor

  49. 27 August 2018

    Floor

    Message on Senate action sent to the House.

    Source: Floor

  50. 4 September 2018

    ResolvingDifferences

    The Speaker appointed conferees: Frelinghuysen, Granger, Cole, Calvert, Womack, Aderholt, Rogers of Kentucky, Roby, Lowey, Visclosky, DeLauro, Roybal-Allard, and McCollum.

    Source: ResolvingDifferences

  51. 4 September 2018

    ResolvingDifferences

    Mr. Cole moved that the House disagree to the Senate amendment, and request a conference. (consideration: CR H7803-7806; text: CR H7803)

    Source: ResolvingDifferences

  52. 4 September 2018

    Passed

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

    Source: ResolvingDifferences

  53. 4 September 2018

    Floor

    DEBATE - The House proceeded with one hour of debate on the DeLauro motion to instruct conferees on H.R. 6157. The instructions contained in the motion seek to require the managers on the part of the House be instructed to agree to division B (relating to appropriations for Labor, Education, and Health and Human services) of the matter proposed to be added by the Senate amendment.

    Source: Floor

  54. 4 September 2018

    Passed

    On motion that the House disagree to the Senate amendment, and request a conference Agreed to by voice vote.

    Source: ResolvingDifferences

  55. 4 September 2018

    ResolvingDifferences

    The previous question was ordered without objection.

    Source: ResolvingDifferences

  56. 5 September 2018

    Floor

    Message on House action received in Senate and at desk: House requests a conference.

    Source: Floor

  57. 6 September 2018

    Floor

    Measure laid before Senate by unanimous consent. (consideration: CR S6101)

    Source: Floor

  58. 6 September 2018

    ResolvingDifferences

    Senate insists on its amendment, agrees to request for a conference, appoints conferees Shelby; Blunt; Graham; Moran; Durbin; Murray; Leahy by Voice Vote. (consideration: CR S6101)

    Source: ResolvingDifferences

  59. 7 September 2018

    Floor

    Message on Senate action sent to the House.

    Source: Floor

  60. 13 September 2018

    ResolvingDifferences

    Conference report H. Rept. 115-952 filed. (text of conference report: CR H8258-8723)

    Source: ResolvingDifferences

  61. 13 September 2018

    ResolvingDifferences

    Conference report filed: Conference report H. Rept. 115-952 filed.(text of conference report: CR H8258-8723)

    Source: ResolvingDifferences

  62. 13 September 2018

    Passed

    Conferees agreed to file conference report.

    Source: ResolvingDifferences

  63. 13 September 2018

    Passed

    Conference committee actions: Conferees agreed to file conference report.

    Source: ResolvingDifferences

  64. 17 September 2018

    Floor

    Cloture motion on the conference report to accompany H.R. 6157 presented in Senate.

    Source: Floor

  65. 17 September 2018

    ResolvingDifferences

    Conference papers: Senate report and manager's statement and official papers held at the desk in Senate.

    Source: ResolvingDifferences

  66. 18 September 2018

    Vote

    Conference report agreed to in Senate: Senate agreed to conference report by Yea-Nay Vote. 93 - 7. Record Vote Number: 212.

    Source: ResolvingDifferences

  67. 18 September 2018

    Vote

    Cloture on the conference report to accompany H.R. 6157 invoked in Senate by Yea-Nay Vote. 92 - 8. Record Vote Number: 211. (CR S6208)

    Source: Floor

  68. 18 September 2018

    ResolvingDifferences

    Conference report considered in Senate. (consideration: CR S6198-6208)

    Source: ResolvingDifferences

  69. 18 September 2018

    Floor

    Pursuant to the provisions of S. Con. Res. 47, enrollment corrections on H.R. 6157 have been made.

    Source: Floor

  70. 25 September 2018

    Reported

    Rules Committee Resolution H. Res. 1077 Reported to House. Rule provides for consideration of H.R. 6157 and H. Res. 1071.

    Source: Floor

  71. 26 September 2018

    Passed

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

    Source: ResolvingDifferences

  72. 26 September 2018

    Vote

    On agreeing to the conference report Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: 361 - 61 (Roll no. 405).

    Source: ResolvingDifferences

  73. 26 September 2018

    Vote

    Conference report agreed to in House: On agreeing to the conference report Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: 361 - 61 (Roll no. 405).

    Source: ResolvingDifferences

  74. 26 September 2018

    ResolvingDifferences

    The House proceeded to consider the conference report H.Rept. 115-952 as unfinished business.

    Source: ResolvingDifferences

  75. 26 September 2018

    Floor

    DEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 1077, the House proceeded with one hour of debate on the conference report to accompany H.R. 6157.

    Source: Floor

  76. 26 September 2018

    ResolvingDifferences

    The previous question was ordered pursuant to the rule.

    Source: ResolvingDifferences

  77. 26 September 2018

    ResolvingDifferences

    Mr. Frelinghuysen brought up conference report H. Rept. 115-952 for consideration under the provisions of H. Res. 1077.

    Source: ResolvingDifferences

  78. 27 September 2018

    Floor

    Presented to President.

    Source: Floor

  79. 27 September 2018

    President

    Presented to President.

    Source: President

  80. 28 September 2018

    Became law

    Became Public Law No: 115-245.

    Source: President

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Votes

26 September 2018 · passed · On Agreeing to the Conference Report · Passed · Official source

Yes 361 · No 61 · Abstain — · Absent/not voting 6

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18 September 2018 · Conference Report Agreed to · On the Conference Report H.R. 6157 · Conference Report Agreed to · Official source

Yes 93 · No 7 · Abstain — · Absent/not voting 0

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18 September 2018 · Cloture Motion Agreed to · On the Cloture Motion H.R. 6157 · Cloture Motion Agreed to · Official source

Yes 92 · No 8 · Abstain — · Absent/not voting 0

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23 August 2018 · Bill Passed · On Passage of the Bill H.R. 6157 · Bill Passed · Official source

Yes 85 · No 7 · Abstain — · Absent/not voting 8

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