HR 3944 · introduced · major
Military Construction and Veterans Affairs, Agriculture, and Legislative Branch Appropriations Act, 2026
- veterans
What this bill does
- This bill funds military construction projects, veterans services, and related agencies for fiscal year 2026.
- It affects the Department of Defense, Department of Veterans Affairs, and military service members and veterans.
- The bill allocates federal appropriations across military construction, veteran healthcare, benefits administration, and cemetery operations.
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Community Threads
Started by Cosponsor
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How should Congress balance funding for military construction projects against increased demand for veterans' healthcare and mental health services?
- 02
Which military construction priorities deserve federal funding when budget constraints require difficult trade-offs between readiness and veteran support?
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What evidence should determine whether veterans cemetery operations receive adequate resources to serve the growing veteran population?
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Sponsor · R-TX-31
John R. Carter
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Introduced 2025-09-18
Legislative timeline
2025-09-18 · senate · Floor
Message on House action received in Senate and at desk: House requests a conference.
2025-09-11 · house · ResolvingDifferences
The Speaker appointed conferees: Cole, Aderholt, Carter of Texas, Harris of Maryland, Valadao, Newhouse, Moolenaar, Rutherford, Cline, Hinson, Letlow, Guest, Zinke, Bice, Scott Franklin of Florida, LaLota, Strong, Maloy, Moore of West Virginia, DeLauro, Hoyer, Kaptur, Bishop, Wasserman Schultz, Cuellar, Pingree, Quigley, Espaillat, Underwood, Levin, Escobar, and Perez.
2025-09-11 · house · ResolvingDifferences
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
2025-09-11 · house · ResolvingDifferences
On motion that the House instruct conferees Failed by the Yeas and Nays: 211 - 213 (Roll no. 263). (consideration: CR H4249)
2025-09-11 · NotUsed
Resolving differences -- House actions: On motion that the House instruct conferees Failed by the Yeas and Nays: 211 - 213 (Roll no. 263). (consideration: CR H4249-4250: 2)
2025-09-10 · house · Floor
POSTPONED PROCEEDINGS - At the conclusion of debate on the DeLauro motion to instruct conferees on H.R. 3944, the Chair put the question on motion to instruct conferees and by voice vote, announced the noes had prevailed. Ms. DeLauro demanded the yeas and nays and the Chair postponed further proceedings until a time to be announced.
2025-09-10 · house · ResolvingDifferences
The previous question was ordered without objection.
2025-09-10 · house · Floor
DEBATE - The House proceeded with one hour of debate on the DeLauro motion to instruct conferees.
2025-09-10 · house · ResolvingDifferences
Ms. DeLauro moved that the House instruct conferees.
2025-09-10 · house · ResolvingDifferences
On motion that the House disagree to the Senate amendment, and request a conference Agreed to by voice vote.
2025-09-10 · NotUsed
Resolving differences -- House actions: On motion that the House disagree to the Senate amendment, and request a conference Agreed to by voice vote.
2025-09-10 · house · ResolvingDifferences
The previous question was ordered without objection.
2025-09-10 · house · ResolvingDifferences
Mr. Cole moved that the House disagree to the Senate amendment, and request a conference.
2025-09-10 · house · Floor
Mr. Cole moved to take from the Speaker's table the bill H.R. 3944, with the Senate amendment thereto, disagree to the Senate amendment and request a conference.
2025-08-08 · senate · Floor
Message on Senate action sent to the House.
2025-08-01 · senate · Floor
Passed Senate under the order of 8/1/2025, having achieved 60 votes in the affirmative, with an amendment by Yea-Nay Vote. 87 - 9. Record Vote Number: 480.
2025-08-01 · Floor
Passed/agreed to in Senate: Passed Senate under the order of 8/1/2025, having achieved 60 votes in the affirmative, with an amendment by Yea-Nay Vote. 87 - 9. Record Vote Number: 480.
2025-08-01 · senate · Floor
The committee substitute withdrawn by Unanimous Consent.
2025-08-01 · senate · Floor
Considered by Senate. (consideration: CR S5189-5200)
2025-07-23 · senate · Floor
Measure laid before Senate by motion. (consideration: CR S4588; text: CR S4588-4598)
2025-07-23 · senate · Floor
Motion to proceed to consideration of measure agreed to in Senate by Yea-Nay Vote. 90 - 8. Record Vote Number: 428.
2025-07-23 · senate · Floor
Motion to proceed to measure considered in Senate. (CR S4577)
2025-07-22 · senate · Floor
Cloture on the motion to proceed to the measure invoked in Senate by Yea-Nay Vote. 91 - 7. Record Vote Number: 423. (CR S4520)
2025-07-22 · senate · Floor
Motion to proceed to measure considered in Senate. (CR S4515)
2025-07-17 · senate · Floor
Cloture motion on the motion to proceed to the measure presented in Senate. (CR S4449)
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