Sharri Briley and Eric Edmundson Veterans Benefits Expansion Act of 2026
Considered under the provisions of rule H. Res. 1300. (consideration: CR H3699-3707)
May 21, 2026
Rule provides for consideration of H.R. 1041, H.R. 6047 and H.R. 1329. The resolution provides for consideration of H.R. 1041, H.R. 6047, and H.R. 1329 under a closed rule. The resolution provides for one hour of general debate and one motion to recommit on each bill.
May 21, 2026
DEBATE - The House proceeded with one hour of debate on H.R. 6047.
May 21, 2026
The previous question was ordered pursuant to the rule.
May 21, 2026
POSTPONED PROCEEDINGS - At the conclusion of debate on H.R. 6047, the Chair put the question on passage of the bill and by voice vote, announced the ayes had prevailed. Mr. Takano demanded the yeas and nays and the Chair postponed further proceedings until a time to be announced.
May 21, 2026
Considered as unfinished business. (consideration: CR H3711-3712)
May 21, 2026
Passed/agreed to in House: On passage Passed by the Yeas and Nays: 235 - 179 (Roll no. 191). (text of amendment in the nature of a substitute: CR H3699-3700)
May 21, 2026
On passage Passed by the Yeas and Nays: 235 - 179 (Roll no. 191). (text of amendment in the nature of a substitute: CR H3699-3700)
May 21, 2026
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
May 21, 2026
On Passage
On Passage
The House passed the Sharri Briley and Eric Edmundson Veterans Benefits Expansion Act of 2026 on a mixed vote.
The House voted to pass the Sharri Briley and Eric Edmundson Veterans Benefits Expansion Act of 2026 following floor debate held under the provisions of a previously established rule. The measure passed with a mixed party breakdown, clearing the required threshold for approval in the chamber. This action follows the ordering of the previous question and represents the final House vote on the bill's passage.
The passage of the Sharri Briley and Eric Edmundson Veterans Benefits Expansion Act of 2026 (H.R. 6047) on a mixed vote completes the House's consideration of the measure. The bill now moves to the Senate for further action, where it has been referred to committee.
