H.R. 8469: 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.
Sponsor
John Carter
Republican · TX-31
What H.R. 8469 does
H.R. 8469 would fund military construction, the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) and related agencies for fiscal year 2027, which ends September 30, 2027.
It would provide money for military construction for the Army, Navy and Marine Corps, Air Force, Defense-wide activities, and the National Guard and Reserves, along with family housing and the NATO Security Investment Program. For the VA, it would fund the Veterans Benefits Administration, the Veterans Health Administration, the National Cemetery Administration, departmental administration and the Cost of War Toxic Exposures Fund. It also funds related agencies such as the American Battle Monuments Commission and the Armed Forces Retirement Home, and sets rules for how the money may be used.
How the House voted
Passed · May 15, 2026
Yassamin Ansari
Maxine Dexter
Maxwell Frost
Jimmy Gomez
Hank Johnson
Summer Lee
Doris Matsui
Jim McGovern
Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez
Ilhan Omar
Ayanna Pressley
Delia Ramirez
Mark Takano
Rashida Tlaib
Ritchie TorresOn Passage: H R 8469 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 · Roll no. 175 · Official record
HR8469 Legislative Journey
Action Taken
Jul 14, 2026
Read the second time. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 455.
Action Taken
Jul 13, 2026
Read the first time. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under Read the First Time.
Sent to Senate
May 20, 2026
Received in the Senate.
House: Passed 400-15
May 15, 2026
On passage Passed by the Yeas and Nays: 400 - 15 (Roll no. 175).
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House: Vote Held
May 14, 2026
On motion that the committee rise Agreed to by voice vote.
About the Sponsor
John Carter
Republican, Texas's 31st congressional district · 23 years in Congress
Committees: Appropriations
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Committee Sponsors
Appropriations Committee
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H.R. 8469 Quick Facts
- Committee
- Appropriations
- Chamber
- House
- Policy
- Economics and Public Finance
- Introduced
- Apr 23, 2026
Passed the House, received in Senate
Jul 14, 2026
H.R. 8469 Bill Text
“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.”
Source: U.S. Government Publishing Office
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