H.Res. 1438, the Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 8800) to authorize appropriations for fiscal year 2027 for military activities of the Department of Defense, for military construction, and for defense…
H.Res. 1438 — Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 8800) to auth…
What it does
This is a procedural resolution that sets the rules for floor debate and amendment on six major bills: a $700+ billion defense authorization (H.R. 8800), a Social Security disability program reauthorization (H.R. 8884), the 2027 federal budget resolution (H. Con. Res. 113), congressional stock-trading restrictions (H.R. 7008), banking law reforms (H.R. 6955), and a continuing appropriations bill (H.R. 9770). The resolution waives most procedural objections, pre-adopts substitute amendments written by the Rules Committee, and severely limits floor amendments—allowing only those pre-printed in the Rules Committee report. It also authorizes the Clerk to insert the text of S.
Quorum's transparency scan gave Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 8800) to authorize appropriations for fiscal year 2027 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; providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 8884) to amend title II of the Social Security Act to reauthorize demonstration authority for the disability insurance program; providing for consideration of the concurrent resolution (H. Con. Res.
What happens next
H.Res. 1438 passed the House. It now moves to the other chamber.
Who is behind it
Filed by Virginia Foxx.