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BillHR 8469 · 119

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.

Introduced
Apr 23, 2026
Cosponsors
0
Traction
0
Last Action
May 20, 2026

Bill Summary

Funds military construction projects and the Department of Veterans Affairs for the fiscal year 2027. Allocates money for related agencies and other purposes.

Sponsored By

John R. Carter
Republican · Texas · House

Bill Journey

  1. Apr 23, 2026
  5. May 20, 2026You Are Here

    If passed by the first chamber, the other chamber considers, may amend, and votes on the bill.

  6. TBD

    If passed by both chambers, the bill goes to the President to sign into law or veto.

Why It Matters

This bill affects military personnel, veterans, and their families by providing funding for construction projects and Department of Veterans Affairs services. It also impacts the agencies and communities involved in these projects and services.

Impact Areas

Sample
Addresses Supply
Targets an underlying shortage driving costs.
Supports Families
Aimed at easing pressure on working households.
Long-term Impact
Effects compound across multiple budget cycles.
Expands Access
Lowers barriers for first-time participants.

Support & Opposition

Sponsor & cosponsor support by party
1backer
  • Republican1
Cross-party cosponsors0 · 0%
Latest floor voteMay 15, 2026
400–15

Documents

1

Full text opens on congress.gov, the official source.

Bill Details

Bill TypeHouse Bill · Federal
Primary TopicMoney & Economy
CommitteeAppropriations Committee
IntroducedApr 23, 2026
Last UpdatedMay 20, 2026
Latest ActionReceived in the Senate.
Subjects
  • Economy
  • Climate
  • Military

Summary and impact analysis written by Judy (KnowGov's enrichment AI). Bill metadata, status, sponsor, and any floor votes from Prism. Sections marked “Sample” are placeholders not yet connected to live data.