Bills · 118th Congress · Armed Forces and National Security

Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 8070) to authorize appropriations for fiscal year 2025 for military activities of the Department of Defense, for military construction, and for defense activities of the Department of Energy, to prescribe military personnel strengths for such fiscal year; relating to the consideration of House Report 118-527 and an accompanying resolution; and for other purposes.

Where it stands

  1. Introduced6/11/24
  2. Agreed to in HouseAgreed to 6/12/24

Agreed to in the House 208–207 on June 12, 2024 (Roll Call 251 →).

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Roll calls on this bill

Votes on passage
HouseOn Agreeing to the Resolution · 6/12/24A “rule” for debateA vote to adopt a special rule — a resolution from the Rules Committee setting how a bill will be debated and which amendments are allowed. Adopting it is not a vote on the bill itself, which comes later.House Rules Committee: Special Rule Process ↗
Passed
  • Democratic0 Yea · 207 Nay · 6 Not voting
  • Republican208 Yea · 0 Nay · 10 Not voting
  • Independent / Other0 Yea · 0 Nay · 0 Not voting
Official summary (CRS)

This resolution sets forth the rule for consideration of H.R. 8070 (Servicemember Quality of Life Improvement and National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2025, which authorizes appropriations and sets forth policies for Department of Defense programs and activities; military construction; the national security programs of the Department of Energy; the Maritime Administration; the Defense Nuclear Facilities Safety Board; and the Naval Petroleum Reserves).

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Sponsor
Rep. Austin Scott ( Republican · GA-8)
Cosponsors
0
Introduced
6/11/24
Policy area
Armed Forces and National Security

What happens next

Agreed to in the House. A simple resolution has no further steps.

All actions (12)
  1. 6/11/24Introduced in House
  2. 6/11/24The House Committee on Rules reported an original measure, H. Rept. 118-551, by Mr. Scott, Austin.
  3. 6/11/24The resolution provides for consideration of H.R. 8070 under a structured rule and the resolution accompanying House Report 118-527 under a closed rule. The resolution provides for one hour of general debate on each measure and one motion to recommit on H.R. 8070.
  4. 6/11/24Placed on the House Calendar, Calendar No. 82.
  5. 6/12/24Considered as privileged matter. (consideration: CR H3730-3736)
  6. 6/12/24DEBATE - The House proceeded with one hour of debate on H. Res. 1287.
  7. 6/12/24POSTPONED PROCEEDINGS - At the conclusion of debate on H. Res. 1287, the Chair put the question on ordering the previous question and by voice vote, announced that the ayes had prevailed. Ms. Scanlon demanded the yeas and nays and the Chair postponed further proceedings until a time to be announced.
  8. 6/12/24Considered as unfinished business. (consideration: CR H3737-3738)
  9. 6/12/24On ordering the previous question Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: 210 - 204 (Roll no. 250).
  10. 6/12/24Passed/agreed to in House: On agreeing to the resolution Agreed to by recorded vote: 208 - 207 (Roll no. 251). (text: CR H3730-3731)
  11. 6/12/24On agreeing to the resolution Agreed to by recorded vote: 208 - 207 (Roll no. 251). (text: CR H3730-3731)
  12. 6/12/24Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.