National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2027
Considered as unfinished business. (consideration: CR H5029-5127)
Jul 22, 2026
The House resolved into Committee of the Whole House on the state of the Union for further consideration.
Jul 22, 2026
DEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 1438, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with 10 minutes of debate on the Self amendment No. 28.
Jul 22, 2026
POSTPONED PROCEEDINGS - At the conclusion of debate on the Self amendment No. 28, the Chair put the question on agreeing to the amendment and by voice vote, announced the ayes had prevailed. Ms. Houlahan demanded a recorded vote, and the Chair postponed further proceedings until a time to be announced.
Jul 22, 2026
DEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 1438, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with 10 minutes of debate on the Issa amendment No. 30.
Jul 22, 2026
POSTPONED PROCEEDINGS - At the conclusion of debate on the Issa amendment No. 30, the Chair put the question on agreeing to the amendment and by voice vote, announced the ayes had prevailed. Mr. Casten demanded a recorded vote, and the Chair postponed further proceedings until a time to be announced.
Jul 22, 2026
DEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 1438, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with 10 minutes of debate on the Hinson amendment No. 34.
Jul 22, 2026
DEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 1438, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with 10 minutes of debate on the Harrigan amendment No. 44.
Jul 22, 2026
POSTPONED PROCEEDINGS - At the conclusion of debate on the Harrigan amendment No. 44, the Chair put the question on agreeing to the amendment and by voice vote, announced the ayes had prevailed. Mr. Cisneros demanded a recorded vote, and the Chair postponed further proceedings until a time to be announced.
Jul 22, 2026
DEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 1438, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with 40 minutes of debate on the Rogers (AL) amendment en bloc No. 2.
Jul 22, 2026
DEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 1438, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with 40 minutes of debate on the Rogers (AL) amendment en bloc No. 3.
Jul 22, 2026
DEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 1438, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with 40 minutes of debate on the Rogers (AL) amendment en bloc No. 4.
Jul 22, 2026
DEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 1438, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with 40 minutes of debate on the Rogers (AL) amendment en bloc No. 5.
Jul 22, 2026
DEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 1438, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with 10 minutes of debate on the Grothman amendment No. 316.
Jul 22, 2026
POSTPONED PROCEEDINGS - At the conclusion of debate on the Grothman amendment No. 316, the Chair put the question on agreeing to the amendment and by voice vote, announced the noes had prevailed. Mr. Grothman demanded a recorded vote, and the Chair postponed further proceedings until a time to be announced.
Jul 22, 2026
Mr. Rogers (AL) moved that the committee rise.
Jul 22, 2026
On motion that the committee rise Agreed to by voice vote.
Jul 22, 2026
Committee of the Whole House on the state of the Union rises leaving H.R. 8800 as unfinished business.
Jul 22, 2026
Considered as unfinished business. (consideration: CR H5153-5157)
Jul 22, 2026
The House resolved into Committee of the Whole House on the state of the Union for further consideration.
Jul 22, 2026
The House rose from the Committee of the Whole House on the state of the Union to report H.R. 8800.
Jul 22, 2026
The previous question was ordered pursuant to the rule.
Jul 22, 2026
The House adopted the amendments en gros as agreed to by the Committee of the Whole House on the state of the Union.
Jul 22, 2026
Mr. Ryan moved to recommit to the Committee on Armed Services. (text: CR H5156)
Jul 22, 2026
The previous question on the motion to recommit was ordered pursuant to clause 2(b) of rule XIX.
Jul 22, 2026
On motion to recommit Failed by the Yeas and Nays: 213 - 216 (Roll no. 277).
Jul 22, 2026
Passed/agreed to in House: On passage Passed by the Yeas and Nays: 216 - 212 (Roll no. 278).
Jul 22, 2026
On passage Passed by the Yeas and Nays: 216 - 212 (Roll no. 278).
Jul 22, 2026
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Jul 22, 2026
On Agreeing to the Amendment
On Agreeing to the Amendment
The House rejected an amendment to the National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2027 on a mixed vote.
The House rejected an amendment to the National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2027 during continued consideration of the bill in the Committee of the Whole. The measure failed to reach the required threshold on a mixed vote after the chamber resumed proceedings that had been postponed following floor debate. Further procedural steps on the underlying defense authorization bill proceed independently of this amendment's rejection.
The rejection of this amendment on a mixed vote means the proposed changes will not be incorporated into the National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2027. Further procedural steps on the underlying bill proceed independently of this amendment vote.
On Agreeing to the Amendment
On Agreeing to the Amendment
The House adopted an amendment to the National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2027 on a mixed vote.
The House agreed to an amendment to the National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2027 following a period of debate in the Committee of the Whole. The amendment was adopted on a mixed vote, clearing the required threshold for inclusion in the pending legislation. Further procedural steps on the underlying bill proceed independently of this amendment vote.
The adoption of this amendment incorporates its specific provisions into the text of the National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2027 (H.R. 8800). Further procedural steps on the underlying bill proceed independently of this amendment vote, as the House continues its consideration of the measure.
On Agreeing to the Amendment
On Agreeing to the Amendment
The House rejected an amendment to the National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2027 on a mixed vote.
The House rejected an amendment to the National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2027 following a period of debate in the Committee of the Whole. The measure failed on a mixed vote after proceedings on the amendment had been previously postponed. Further procedural steps on the underlying defense bill proceed independently of this amendment vote.
The rejection of this amendment on a mixed vote means its provisions will not be included in the National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2027. Further procedural steps on the underlying bill proceed independently of this amendment vote.
On Passage
On Passage
The House passed the National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2027 on a party-line vote.
The House voted to pass the National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2027 following a period of debate and the consideration of several amendments. The measure passed on a party-line vote, clearing the required threshold for approval in the chamber. This action concludes the House's initial consideration of the bill, which now reflects a status of having passed its originating chamber.
The passage of the National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2027 on a party-line vote completes the House's consideration of the measure. Having cleared the originating chamber, the bill's next procedural step is transmission to the Senate for further action.
On Motion to Recommit
On Motion to Recommit
The House rejected a motion to recommit the National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2027 on a party-line vote.
The House rejected a motion to recommit the National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2027 (H.R. 8800) to committee on a party-line vote. This procedural step served as a final opportunity to return the bill to committee for further consideration before the chamber moved toward a final decision on the measure. The vote occurred as part of a series of floor actions on the bill, following extensive debate and the consideration of multiple amendments.
The failure of the motion to recommit on a party-line vote prevented the National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2027 (H.R. 8800) from being sent back to committee for further changes. This outcome foreclosed the minority's final opportunity to amend the bill's text before the House proceeded toward a final vote on passage. Further procedural steps on the underlying legislation proceed independently of this failed motion.
On Agreeing to the Amendment
On Agreeing to the Amendment
The House adopted an amendment to the National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2027 on a party-line vote.
The House adopted an amendment to the National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2027 on a party-line vote. This action occurred while the House was considering the bill in the Committee of the Whole, following a period of debate and postponed proceedings on the proposal. Further procedural steps on the underlying legislation proceed independently of this amendment vote.
The adoption of this amendment on a party-line vote incorporates its specific provisions into the National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2027 (H.R. 8800). Further procedural steps on the underlying bill proceed independently of this amendment vote.
Amendment sought to authorize the Secretary to approve any eligible investor and cleared investment professional who meets the program's statutory and regulatory requirements to assess potential investment opportunities that match with the Department of War's requirements or potential requirements. It also makes clear that the program is not capped, allowing an unlimited number of qualified investors, cleared personnel, and covered companies to participate at the discretion of the Secretary of War.
Amendment sought to require the Secretary of Defense to submit a report detailing options for reducing the number of civilians employed by the Department of Defense by 200,000.
Amendment prohibits the use of automated speed enforcement cameras on military installations.
Amendment codifies protections and responsibilities for chaplains and subject such protections to prosecution under the Uniform Code of Military Justice.
