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HR 4016Passed HouseEconomy & Budgethouse

Department of Defense Appropriations Act, 2026

Introduced Jun 16, 2025 by Rep. Ken Calvert

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The House passed it. The Senate has to pass it before it can reach the President.

Latest action · Dec 8, 2025
Motion to proceed to consideration of measure made in Senate. (CR S8522)
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What it does

This bill provides FY2026 appropriations to the Department of Defense (DOD) for military activities.

(The bill excludes military construction, military family housing, civil works projects of the Army Corps of Engineers, and nuclear warheads, which are all included in other appropriations bills.)

Within the DOD budget, the bill provides appropriations for

Military Personnel;

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Summary by the Congressional Research Service.

Roll-call votes
50–44CLOTURE ON THE MOTION TO PROCEED REJECTED
On Cloture on the Motion to Proceed H.R. 4016
senate · Oct 16, 2025
221–209PASSED
On Passage
house · Jul 18, 2025
211–219FAILED
On Motion to Recommit
house · Jul 18, 2025
History
  1. Dec 8, 2025
    Motion to proceed to consideration of measure made in Senate. (CR S8522)
  2. Dec 2, 2025
    Motion to proceed to consideration of measure made in Senate. (consideration: CR S8433)
  3. Nov 19, 2025
    Motion to proceed to consideration of measure made in Senate.
  4. Nov 18, 2025
    Motion to proceed to consideration of measure made in Senate. (CR S8189)
  5. Oct 16, 2025
    Motion by Senator Thune to reconsider the vote by which cloture on the motion to proceed to H.R. 4016 was not invoked (Record Vote No. 575) entered in Senate.
  6. Oct 16, 2025
    Cloture on the motion to proceed to the measure not invoked in Senate by Yea-Nay Vote. 50 - 44. Record Vote Number: 575. (CR S7154)
  7. Oct 14, 2025
    Cloture motion on the motion to proceed to the measure presented in Senate. (CR S7113-7114)
  8. Oct 14, 2025
    Motion to proceed to consideration of measure made in Senate. (CR S7113)
  9. Jul 31, 2025
    Read the second time. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 136.
  10. Jul 30, 2025
    Read the first time. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under Read the First Time.
  11. Jul 23, 2025
    Received in the Senate.
  12. Jul 18, 2025
    The Clerk was authorized to correct section numbers, punctuation, and cross references, and to make other necessary technical and conforming corrections in the engrossment of H.R. 4016.
  13. Jul 18, 2025
    Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
  14. Jul 18, 2025
    On passage Passed by the Yeas and Nays: 221 - 209 (Roll no. 212).
  15. Jul 18, 2025
    Passed/agreed to in House: On passage Passed by the Yeas and Nays: 221 - 209 (Roll no. 212).
  16. Jul 18, 2025
    On motion to recommit Failed by the Yeas and Nays: 211 - 219 (Roll no. 211).
  17. Jul 18, 2025
    The previous question on the motion to recommit was ordered pursuant to clause 2(b) of rule XIX.
  18. Jul 18, 2025
    Ms. Kaptur moved to recommit to the Committee on Appropriations. (CR H3467)
  19. Jul 18, 2025
    The House adopted the amendments en gros as agreed to by the Committee of the Whole House on the state of the Union.
  20. Jul 18, 2025
    The previous question was ordered pursuant to the rule.
  21. Jul 18, 2025
    The House rose from the Committee of the Whole House on the state of the Union to report H.R. 4016.
  22. Jul 18, 2025
    The House resolved into Committee of the Whole House on the state of the Union for further consideration.
  23. Jul 18, 2025
    Considered as unfinished business. (consideration: CR H3467-3468)
  24. Jul 17, 2025
    Committee of the Whole House on the state of the Union rises leaving H.R. 4016 as unfinished business.
  25. Jul 17, 2025
    On motion that the committee rise Agreed to by voice vote.
  26. Jul 17, 2025
    Mr. Calvert moved that the committee rise.
  27. Jul 17, 2025
    DEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 580, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with 10 minutes of debate on the Tiffany amendment No. 293.
  28. Jul 17, 2025
    DEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 580, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with 10 minutes of debate on the Tenney amendment No. 287.
  29. Jul 17, 2025
    POSTPONED PROCEEDINGS - At the conclusion of debate on the Steube amendment No. 277, the Chair put the question on agreeing to the amendment and by voice vote, announced the noes had prevailed. Mr. Steube demanded a recorded vote, and the Chair postponed further proceedings until a time to be announced.
  30. Jul 17, 2025
    DEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 580, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with 10 minutes of debate on the Steube amendment No. 277.
  31. Jul 17, 2025
    DEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 580, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with 10 minutes of debate on the Miller-Meeks amendment No. 221.
  32. Jul 17, 2025
    DEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 580, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with 10 minutes of debate on the Joyce (PA) amendment No. 159.
  33. Jul 17, 2025
    POSTPONED PROCEEDINGS - At the conclusion of debate on the Greene (GA) amendment No. 116, the Chair put the question on agreeing to the amendment and by voice vote, announced the noes had prevailed. Mr. Greene (GA) demanded a recorded vote, and the Chair postponed further proceedings until a time to be announced.
  34. Jul 17, 2025
    DEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 580, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with 10 minutes of debate on the Greene (GA) amendment No. 116.
  35. Jul 17, 2025
    POSTPONED PROCEEDINGS - At the conclusion of debate on the Greene (GA) amendment No. 115, the Chair put the question on agreeing to the amendment and by voice vote, announced the noes had prevailed. Ms. Greene (GA) demanded a recorded vote, and the Chair postponed further proceedings until a time to be announced.
  36. Jul 17, 2025
    DEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 580, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with 10 minutes of debate on the Greene (GA) amendment No. 115.
  37. Jul 17, 2025
    POSTPONED PROCEEDINGS - At the conclusion of debate on the Greene (GA) amendment No. 114, the Chair put the question on agreeing to the amendment and by voice vote, announced the noes had prevailed. Ms. Greene (GA) demanded a recorded vote, and the Chair postponed further proceedings until a time to be announced.
  38. Jul 17, 2025
    DEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 580, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with 10 minutes of debate on the Greene (GA) amendment No. 114.
  39. Jul 17, 2025
    POSTPONED PROCEEDINGS - At the conclusion of debate on the Greene (GA) amendment No. 113, the Chair put the question on agreeing to the amendment and by voice vote, announced the noes had prevailed. Ms. Greene (GA) demanded a recorded vote, and the Chair postponed further proceedings until a time to be announced.
  40. Jul 17, 2025
    DEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 580, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with 10 minutes of debate on the Greene (GA) amendment No. 113.