Passed in the House on September 9, 2025 · 213 Yea, 207 Nay, 10 Not Voting
Question: On Ordering the Previous Question: H RES 682 Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 3838) Streamlining Procurement for Effective Execution and Delivery and National Defense Authorization Act for FY 2026, and providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 3486) Stop Illegal Entry Act, and for other purposes
In plain English: This resolution sets the rules for debating and voting on two separate bills. One bill would fund the military and defense activities for 2026, and the other would increase penalties for illegal border crossings.
This resolution provides for the consideration of the bill (H.R. 3838) to authorize appropriations for fiscal year 2026 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, and providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 3486) to amend the Immigration and Nationality Act to increase penalties for individuals who illegally en…