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Congress·Passed House·H.Res. 682

Scheduling Debate for Defense Spending and Immigration Bills

Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 3838) to authorize appropriations for fiscal year 2026 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, and for other purposes, and providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 3486) to amend the Immigration and Nationality Act to increase penalties for individuals who illegally enter and reenter the United States after being removed, and for other purposes.

6 months ago·View on Congress.gov
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Stalled

No legislative action in over 90 days.

Legislative Progress

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Key Points

  • This resolution is a procedural step that sets the rules for how the House of Representatives will debate and vote on two major pieces of legislation. It allows lawmakers to move forward with discussing the national defense budget and new immigration rules.
  • One of the bills being scheduled covers the 2026 military budget. This includes funding for Department of Defense activities, construction projects on military bases, and setting the total number of people serving in the armed forces.
  • The other bill focuses on immigration. It proposes harsher punishments for people who enter the country illegally, specifically targeting those who try to come back after they have already been removed or deported.
  • The resolution limits the amount of time lawmakers can spend debating these topics to one hour per bill. It also decides which specific changes or amendments can be suggested and voted on during the process.

Milestones

11 actions
Sep 9, 2025House

Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.

Sep 9, 2025House

On agreeing to the resolution Agreed to by recorded vote: 210 - 207 (Roll no. 243). (text: CR H3907)

Sep 9, 2025

Passed/agreed to in House: On agreeing to the resolution Agreed to by recorded vote: 210 - 207 (Roll no. 243). (text: CR H3907: 2)

Sep 9, 2025House

On ordering the previous question Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: 213 - 207 (Roll no. 242).

Sep 9, 2025House

Considered as unfinished business. (consideration: CR H3914)

Vote Results

2 votes
HousePassedProceduralSep 9, 2025

On Ordering the Previous Question

213
207
Democrat
0 – 207 · 5
Republican
213 – 0 · 5
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HousePassedSep 9, 2025

On Agreeing to the Resolution

210
207
Democrat
0 – 206 · 6
Republican
210 – 1 · 8
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Related Bills

2 bills
H.R. 3838Related bill

Streamlining Procurement for Effective Execution and Delivery and National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2026

Sep 30 — Received in the Senate.

H.R. 3486Related bill

Stop Illegal Entry Act of 2025

Sep 15 — Received in the Senate.

Source Information

Document Type

Congressional Bill

Official Title

Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 3838) to authorize appropriations for fiscal year 2026 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, and for other purposes, and providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 3486) to amend the Immigration and Nationality Act to increase penalties for individuals who illegally enter and reenter the United States after being removed, and for other purposes.

Bill NumberHRES 682
Congress119th Congress
ChamberHouse of Representatives
Latest ActionMotion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.

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