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proceduralJul 22, 2025 · Senate roll call · cloture · Result: Cloture on the Motion to Proceed Agreed to

On Cloture on the Motion to Proceed — Motion to Invoke Cloture: Motion to Proceed to H.R. 3944

This was a procedural vote — a decision about process (such as ending debate or handling a motion), not a direct vote on a bill, amendment, or nominee.

Military Construction and Veterans Affairs, Agriculture, and Legislative Branch Appropriations Act, 2026

In plain language

  • House bill in the 119th Congress.
  • Provides FY2026 appropriations to several federal departments and agencies for activities and programs related to military construction, veterans.
  • House passed it on Jun 25, 2025 (substantive).
Official summary (Congressional Research Service)

Military Construction and Veterans Affairs, Agriculture, and Legislative Branch Appropriations Act, 2026 This bill provides FY2026 appropriations to several federal departments and agencies for activities and programs related to military construction, veterans, agriculture, and the legislative branch. Specifically, the bill includes 3 of the 12 regular FY2026 appropriations bills: the Military Construction, Veterans Affairs, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2026; the Agriculture, Rural Development, Food and Drug Administration, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2026; and the Legislative Branch Appropriations Act, 2026. The departments, agencies, and activities funded in the bill include Department of Defense military construction and family housing activities, the Department of Veterans Affairs, the Department of Agriculture, the Food and Drug Administration, the Senate, various agencies that support Congress, and several related and independent agencies. (Pursuant to the longstanding practice of each chamber of Congress determining its own requirements, funds for the House of Representatives are not included in the Senate bill.) The bill also sets forth requirements and restrictions for using funds provided by this and other appropriations acts.

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Roll-call breakdown

Yea91

Democrat: 40 · Independent: 1 · Republican: 50

Nay7

Democrat: 5 · Independent: 1 · Republican: 1

Present0

Not Voting2

Republican: 2

How each member voted (100)

Yea (91)

Nay (7)

Not Voting (2)

Party labels reflect each member’s most recent affiliation on record.