HR 7148 · enacted · major
Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2026
- defense
What this bill does
- This bill funds multiple federal agencies for fiscal year 2026, including Defense, Labor, Health and Human Services, Education, Transportation, Housing, and Urban Development.
- The funding affects federal employees, benefit recipients, and Americans who use federal services like transportation security and flood insurance.
- The bill appropriates funds for these departments and extends various expiring programs through specified dates.
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Community Threads
Started by Cosponsor
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How should Congress balance funding increases for defense versus domestic programs like education and infrastructure?
- 02
Which federal services that you rely on would be affected most by the appropriations levels in this spending bill?
- 03
What trade-offs concern you most when one consolidated bill funds multiple departments with competing priorities?
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Tom Cole
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Introduced 2026-02-03
Legislative timeline
2026-02-03 · President
Became Public Law No: 119-75.
2026-02-03 · BecameLaw
Became Public Law No: 119-75.
2026-02-03 · President
Signed by President.
2026-02-03 · BecameLaw
Signed by President.
2026-02-03 · house · Floor
Presented to President.
2026-02-03 · President
Presented to President.
2026-02-03 · house · ResolvingDifferences
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
2026-02-03 · house · ResolvingDifferences
On motion that the House agree to the Senate amendments Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: 217 - 214 (Roll no. 53).
2026-02-03 · NotUsed
Resolving differences -- House actions: On motion that the House agree to the Senate amendments Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: 217 - 214 (Roll no. 53).
2026-02-03 · house · ResolvingDifferences
The previous question was ordered pursuant to the rule.
2026-02-03 · house · Floor
DEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 1032, the House proceeded with one hour of debate on the motion to agree to the Senate amendments to H.R. 7148.
2026-02-03 · house · ResolvingDifferences
Mr. Cole moved that the House agree to the Senate amendments (consideration: CR H1960-1967)
2026-02-03 · house · Floor
Pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 1032, Mr. Cole called up the Senate amendments to H.R. 7148.
2026-01-30 · senate · Floor
Passed Senate, under the order of 1/30/2026, having achieved 60 votes in the affirmative, with amendments by Yea-Nay Vote. 71 - 29. Record Vote Number: 20.
2026-01-30 · Floor
Passed/agreed to in Senate: Passed Senate, under the order of 1/30/2026, having achieved 60 votes in the affirmative, with amendments by Yea-Nay Vote. 71 - 29. Record Vote Number: 20.
2026-01-30 · senate · Floor
Motion by Senator Thune to reconsider the vote by which cloture on the motion to proceed to H.R.7148 was not invoked (Record Vote No. 13) rendered moot in Senate.
2026-01-30 · senate · Floor
Cloture motion on the motion to proceed rendered moot in Senate.
2026-01-30 · senate · Floor
Measure laid before Senate by unanimous consent. (consideration: CR S411-416)
2026-01-30 · senate · Floor
Motion to proceed to consideration of measure agreed to in Senate by Unanimous Consent.
2026-01-30 · senate · Floor
Motion to proceed to measure considered in Senate. (CR S401)
2026-01-29 · senate · Floor
Motion by Senator Thune to reconsider the vote by which cloture on the motion to proceed to the measure was not invoked (Record Vote No. 13) entered in Senate.
2026-01-29 · senate · Floor
Cloture on the motion to proceed to the measure not invoked in Senate by Yea-Nay Vote. 45 - 55. Record Vote Number: 13. (CR S361)
2026-01-29 · senate · Floor
Motion to proceed to measure considered in Senate. (CR S357)
2026-01-28 · senate · Floor
Motion to proceed to measure considered in Senate. (CR S301)
2026-01-27 · senate · Floor
Cloture motion on the motion to proceed to the measure presented in Senate. (CR S287)
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