US Congress · 119th Congress (2025-2026)

HR 3944Passed

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

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Overview

This bill allocates funds for the Department of Defense’s military construction projects, the Department of Veterans Affairs’ operations and benefits, and related agencies for fiscal year 2026. It provides funding for various projects including base improvements, housing construction and maintenance, healthcare services, and veteran support programs. A significant portion of the funding is dedicated to ongoing projects and addressing deferred maintenance, with specific provisions for prioritizing certain initiatives and ensuring responsible spending.

Key provisions

Provides appropriations for military construction projects across the Army, Navy, Air Force, and Defense-Wide activities.
Allocates funds for veteran benefits, including compensation, readjustment, and insurance.
Funds medical care and research within the Department of Veterans Affairs.
Supports the National Cemetery Administration through operational and maintenance expenses.
Includes funding for family housing construction and operation across the Army, Navy, and Air Force.
Provides funding for the North Atlantic Treaty Organization Security Investment Program.
Allocates funds for the Department of Defense Base Closure Account.
Establishes funding for various veteran programs, including the Bridging Rental Assistance for Veteran Empowerment program and the Veterans Electronic Health Record system.

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Legislative history

59 recorded actions · showing the most recent 12

Sep 10, 2025House

DEBATE - The House proceeded with one hour of debate on the DeLauro motion to instruct conferees.

Sep 10, 2025House

Ms. DeLauro moved that the House instruct conferees.

Sep 10, 2025House

On motion that the House disagree to the Senate amendment, and request a conference Agreed to by voice vote.

Sep 10, 2025

Resolving differences -- House actions: On motion that the House disagree to the Senate amendment, and request a conference Agreed to by voice vote.

Sep 10, 2025House

The previous question was ordered without objection.

Sep 10, 2025House

Mr. Cole moved that the House disagree to the Senate amendment, and request a conference.

Sep 10, 2025House

Mr. Cole moved to take from the Speaker's table the bill H.R. 3944, with the Senate amendment thereto, disagree to the Senate amendment and request a conference.

Sep 11, 2025House

The Speaker appointed conferees: Cole, Aderholt, Carter of Texas, Harris of Maryland, Valadao, Newhouse, Moolenaar, Rutherford, Cline, Hinson, Letlow, Guest, Zinke, Bice, Scott Franklin of Florida, LaLota, Strong, Maloy, Moore of West Virginia, DeLauro, Hoyer, Kaptur, Bishop, Wasserman Schultz, Cuellar, Pingree, Quigley, Espaillat, Underwood, Levin, Escobar, and Perez.

Sep 11, 2025House

Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.

Sep 11, 2025House

On motion that the House instruct conferees Failed by the Yeas and Nays: 211 - 213 (Roll no. 263). (consideration: CR H4249)

Sep 11, 2025

Resolving differences -- House actions: On motion that the House instruct conferees Failed by the Yeas and Nays: 211 - 213 (Roll no. 263). (consideration: CR H4249-4250: 2)

Sep 18, 2025Senate

Message on House action received in Senate and at desk: House requests a conference.

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9/10/2025HouseVoice vote
On motion that the House disagree to the Senate amendment, and request a conference Agreed to by voice vote.
No roll-call vote on record for this action.
9/10/2025Voice vote
Resolving differences -- House actions: On motion that the House disagree to the Senate amendment, and request a conference Agreed to by voice vote.
No roll-call vote on record for this action.
6/25/2025HouseVoice vote
On motion that the committee rise Agreed to by voice vote.
No roll-call vote on record for this action.

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

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