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House Bill 8469
119th Congress(2025-2026)
Making appropriations for military construction, the Department of Veterans Affairs, and related agencies for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2027, and for other purposes.
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Passed House on May 15, 2026
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The bill appropriates funds for military construction, veterans' affairs, and related agencies. It sets restrictions on fund usage, extends fund availability for certain projects, and allows obligations for military construction projects within specific conditions. The bill allows the Secretary of Defense to transfer funds for housing improvements and specifies funding allocations for identified construction projects. It also outlines regulations for the Department of Veterans Affairs, including fund allocations for specific purposes, financial reporting, and healthcare agreements for veterans. The bill prohibits fund usage for unauthorized programs, advanced the use of "E-Commerce" technologies, and specified restrictions on certain activities. Additionally, it mandates the maintenance of staffing levels to meet benefits claims and requires the commencement of construction for a specific clinic.

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Introduced
Apr 23, 2026
Latest Action
May 15, 2026
Origin Chamber
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Type
Bill
Bill
The primary form of legislative measure used to propose law. Depending on the chamber of origin, bills begin with a designation of either H.R. or S. Joint resolution is another form of legislative measure used to propose law.
Bill Number
8469
Congress
119
Policy Area
Economics and Public Finance
Economics and Public Finance
Primary focus of measure is budgetary matters such as appropriations, public debt, the budget process, government lending, government accounts and trust funds; monetary policy and inflation; economic development, performance, and economic theory.
Sponsorship by Party
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Texas
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checkPassed on May 15, 2026
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A vote that records the individual position of each Member who voted. Such votes occurring on the House floor (by the "yeas and nays" or by "recorded vote") are taken by electronic device. The Senate has no electronic voting system; in such votes, Senators answer "yea" or "nay" as the clerk calls each name aloud. Each vote is compiled by clerks and receives a roll call number (referenced in Congress.gov as a "Record Vote" [Senate] or "Roll no." [House]).
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Summary

Military Construction, Veterans Affairs, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2027

This bill provides FY2027 appropriations for military construction, the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA), and related agencies.

The bill provides appropriations to the Department of Defense (DOD) for military construction for

  • the Army;
  • the Navy and Marine Corps;
  • the Air Force;
  • Defense-wide agencies and activities;
  • the Army and Air National Guard; and
  • the Army, Navy, and Air Force Reserves.

The bill also provides appropriations to DOD for

  • the North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO) Security Investment Program;
  • the Base Closure Account;
  • Construction and Operation and Maintenance of Family Housing for the Army, the Navy and Marine Corps, the Air Force, and Defense-wide agencies and activities;
  • the Family Housing Improvement Fund; and
  • the Military Unaccompanied Housing Improvement Fund.

Within the VA budget, the bill provides appropriations for

  • the Veterans Benefits Administration,
  • the Veterans Health Administration,
  • the National Cemetery Administration,
  • Departmental Administration, and
  • the Cost of War Toxic Exposures Fund.

The bill provides appropriations for related agencies and programs, including

  • the American Battle Monuments Commission,
  • the U.S. Court of Appeals for Veterans Claims,
  • Cemeterial Expenses of the Army, and
  • the Armed Forces Retirement Home.

The bill also sets forth requirements and restrictions for using funds provided by this and other appropriations acts. 

Text (1)
April 23, 2026
Amendments (6)
Displaying only amendments with a detailed public record (1)
May 15, 2026
Not Agreed to in House
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Sponsorship
House Amendment 219
Amendment sought to redirect $481,832,000 from the NATO Security Investment Program account to the Military Construction, Defense-Wide account.
Active
05/15/2026
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
05/15/2026
On passage Passed by the Yeas and Nays: 400 - 15 (Roll no. 175).
05/15/2026
Passed/agreed to in House: On passage Passed by the Yeas and Nays: 400 - 15 (Roll no. 175).
05/15/2026
The House adopted the amendments en gros as agreed to by the Committee of the Whole House on the state of the Union.
05/15/2026
The previous question was ordered pursuant to the rule.
05/15/2026
The House rose from the Committee of the Whole House on the state of the Union to report H.R. 8469.
05/15/2026
DEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 1275, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with 10 minutes of debate on the Steube amendment No. 50.
05/15/2026
DEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 1275, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with 10 minutes of debate on the Steube amendment No. 49.
05/15/2026
DEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 1275, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with 10 minutes of debate on the Perry amendment No. 29.
05/15/2026
The House resolved into Committee of the Whole House on the state of the Union for further consideration.
05/15/2026
Considered as unfinished business. (consideration: CR H3537-3541)
05/14/2026
Committee of the Whole House on the state of the Union rises leaving H.R. 8469 as unfinished business.
05/14/2026
On motion that the committee rise Agreed to by voice vote.
05/14/2026
Mr. Carter (TX) moved that the committee rise.
05/14/2026
DEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 1275, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with 10 minutes of debate on the Mast amendment No. 23.
05/14/2026
DEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 1275, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with 10 minutes of debate on the Correa amendment No. 10.
05/14/2026
DEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 1275, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with 20 minutes of debate on the Carter (TX) amendment en bloc.
05/14/2026
GENERAL DEBATE - The Committee of the Whole proceeded with one hour of general debate on H.R. 8469.
05/14/2026
The Speaker designated the Honorable Randy Fine to act as Chairman of the Committee.
05/14/2026
House resolved itself into the Committee of the Whole House on the state of the Union pursuant to H. Res. 1275 and Rule XVIII.
05/14/2026
Rule provides for consideration of H.R. 5625, H.R. 6260, H.R. 8365, H. Con. Res. 96 and H.R. 8469. The resolution provides for consideration of H.R. 5625, H.R. 6260, H.R. 8365, and H.Con.Res. 96 under a closed rule. The resolution provides for consideration of H.R. 8469 under a structured rule. The resolution makes in order one motion to recommit on each bill.
05/14/2026
Considered under the provisions of rule H. Res. 1275. (consideration: CR H3486-3505; text: CR H3490-3500)
05/13/2026
Rule H. Res. 1275 passed House.
05/12/2026
Rules Committee Resolution H. Res. 1275 Reported to House. Rule provides for consideration of H.R. 5625, H.R. 6260, H.R. 8365, H. Con. Res. 96 and H.R. 8469. The resolution provides for consideration of H.R. 5625, H.R. 6260, H.R. 8365, and H.Con.Res. 96 under a closed rule. The resolution provides for consideration of H.R. 8469 under a structured rule. The resolution makes in order one motion to recommit on each bill.
04/23/2026
Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 539.
04/23/2026
The House Committee on Appropriations reported an original measure, H. Rept. 119-622, by Mr. Carter (TX).
Public Record
Record Updated
May 20, 2026 8:09:20 AM