CURRENT HOUSE FLOOR PROCEEDINGS LEGISLATIVE DAY OF JULY 15, 2026 119TH CONGRESS - SECOND SESSION en-us Pursuant to Title 17 Section 105 of the United States Code, this file is not subject to copyright protection and is in the public domain. Wed, 15 Jul 2026 19:37:51 EDT Yes 7:36:41 P.M. - The House adjourned pursuant to a previous special order. The next meeting is scheduled for 9:00 a.m. on July 16, 2026. 7:36:40 P.M. - On motion to adjourn Agreed to by voice vote. 7:36:30 P.M. - Mr. Wilson (SC) moved that the House do now adjourn. 5:40:29 P.M. - SPECIAL ORDER SPEECHES - The House has concluded all anticipated legislative business and has proceeded to Special Order speeches. 5:14:43 P.M. - ONE MINUTE SPEECHES - The House proceeded with further one minute speeches. 5:14:25 P.M. - Mr. Thompson (PA) asked unanimous consent that when the House adjourns today, it adjourn to meet at 9:00 a.m. on July 16. Agreed to without objection. 5:12:53 P.M. - H.R. 8595 Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection. 5:12:51 P.M. - H.R. 8595 On passage Passed by the Yeas and Nays: 217 - 209 (Roll no. 247). 5:00:00 P.M. - H.R. 8595 On motion to recommit Failed by the Yeas and Nays: 209 - 216 (Roll no. 246). 4:53:30 P.M. - H.R. 8595 The previous question on the motion to recommit was ordered pursuant to clause 2(b) of rule XIX. 4:53:14 P.M. - H.R. 8595 Mr. Amo moved to recommit to the Committee on Appropriations. 4:52:20 P.M. - H.R. 8595 The House adopted the amendments en gros as agreed to by the Committee of the Whole House on the state of the Union. 4:52:09 P.M. - H.R. 8595 The previous question was ordered pursuant to the rule. 4:51:22 P.M. - H.R. 8595 The House rose from the Committee of the Whole House on the state of the Union to report H.R. 8595. 4:51:17 P.M. - H.R. 8595 On agreeing to the Roy amendment; Failed by recorded vote: 136 - 291 (Roll no. 245). 4:47:56 P.M. - H.R. 8595 On agreeing to the Massie amendment; Failed by recorded vote: 6 - 421 (Roll no. 244). 4:44:28 P.M. - H.R. 8595 On agreeing to the Massie amendment; Failed by recorded vote: 104 - 314, 10 Present (Roll no. 243). 4:39:13 P.M. - H.R. 8595 On agreeing to the Fine amendment; Failed by recorded vote: 178 - 247 (Roll no. 242). 4:33:28 P.M. - H.R. 8595 On agreeing to the Boebert amendment; Failed by recorded vote: 79 - 348 (Roll no. 241). 4:00:40 P.M. - H.R. 8595 The House resolved into Committee of the Whole House on the state of the Union for further consideration. 4:00:27 P.M. - H.R. 8595 Considered as unfinished business. H.R. 8595 — "Making appropriations for national security, Department of State, and related programs for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2027, and for other purposes." 4:00:24 P.M. - The House convened, returning from a recess continuing the legislative day of July 15. 2:26:20 P.M. - The Speaker announced that the House do now recess. The next meeting is subject to the call of the Chair. 2:26:18 P.M. - H.R. 8595 Committee of the Whole House on the state of the Union rises leaving H.R. 8595 as unfinished business. 2:25:59 P.M. - H.R. 8595 On motion that the committee rise Agreed to by voice vote. 2:25:46 P.M. - H.R. 8595 Mr. Diaz-Balart moved that the committee rise. 2:25:09 P.M. - H.R. 8595 On agreeing to the Tenney amendment; Agreed to by voice vote. 2:19:30 P.M. - H.R. 8595 DEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 1423, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with 10 minutes of debate on the Tenney amendment No. 28. 2:19:05 P.M. - H.R. 8595 An amendment, offered by Ms. Tenney, numbered 28 printed in Part A of House Report 119-749 to increase and decrease funding for the U.S. Commission on International Religious Freedom by $1M to emphasize the importance of ensuring religious freedom and equal access for all with respect to the Temple Mount. 2:18:55 P.M. - H.R. 8595 On agreeing to the Steube amendment; Agreed to by voice vote. 2:11:27 P.M. - H.R. 8595 DEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 1423, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with 10 minutes of debate on the Steube amendment No. 27. 2:11:01 P.M. - H.R. 8595 An amendment, offered by Mr. Steube, numbered 27 printed in Part A of House Report 119-749 to increase withholding of assistance to Nigeria from 50% to 100%, keeping metrics in place that force Nigeria to take effective steps to prevent and respond to violence in the country. 2:10:27 P.M. - H.R. 8595 POSTPONED PROCEEDINGS - At the conclusion of debate on the Roy amendment No. 20, the Chair put the question on agreeing to the amendment and by voice vote, announced that the ayes had prevailed. Ms. Lois Frankel (FL) demanded a recorded vote and the Chair postponed further proceedings until a time to be announced. 2:01:02 P.M. - H.R. 8595 DEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 1423, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with 10 minutes of debate on the Roy amendment No. 20. 2:00:39 P.M. - H.R. 8595 An amendment, offered by Mr. Roy, numbered 20 printed in Part A of House Report 119-749 to prohibit any funds from being made available to the United Nations. 1:59:55 P.M. - H.R. 8595 POSTPONED PROCEEDINGS - At the conclusion of debate on the Massie amendment No. 9, the Chair put the question on agreeing to the amendment and by voice vote, announced that the noes had prevailed. Mr. Massie demanded a recorded vote and the Chair postponed further proceedings until a time to be announced. 1:53:18 P.M. - H.R. 8595 DEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 1423, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with 10 minutes of debate on the Massie amendment No. 9. 1:52:57 P.M. - H.R. 8595 An amendment, offered by Mr. Massie, numbered 9 printed in Part A of House Report 119-749 to prohibit funds appropriated by the Act from being used for Jordan, and accordingly reduces the National Security Investment Programs, the Foreign Military Financing Program, the Global Health Programs, and other programs accounts, collectively, by $2,100,000,000. 1:46:56 P.M. - H.R. 8595 POSTPONED PROCEEDINGS - At the conclusion of debate on the Massie amendment No. 8, the Chair put the question on agreeing to the amendment and by voice vote, announced that the noes had prevailed. Mr. Massie demanded a recorded vote and the Chair postponed further proceedings until a time to be announced. 1:35:22 P.M. - H.R. 8595 DEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 1423, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with 10 minutes of debate on the Massie amendment No. 8. 1:34:48 P.M. - H.R. 8595 An amendment, offered by Mr. Massie, numbered 8 printed in Part A of House Report 119-749 to prohibit funds appropriated by the Act from being used for Israel, and accordingly reduces the Foreign Military Financing Program account by $3,300,000,000. 1:34:15 P.M. - H.R. 8595 POSTPONED PROCEEDINGS - At the conclusion of debate on the Fine amendment No. 6, the Chair put the question on agreeing to the amendment and by voice vote, announced that the ayes had prevailed. Ms. Lois Frankel (FL) demanded a recorded vote and the Chair postponed further proceedings until a time to be announced. 1:26:39 P.M. - H.R. 8595 DEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 1423, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with 10 minutes of debate on the Fine amendment No. 6. 1:26:20 P.M. - H.R. 8595 An amendment, offered by Mr. Fine, numbered 6 printed in Part A of House Report 119-749 to strike the $139,575,000 for the Global Environment Facility. 1:25:58 P.M. - H.R. 8595 On agreeing to the Crane amendment; Agreed to by voice vote. 1:17:16 P.M. - H.R. 8595 DEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 1423, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with 10 minutes of debate on the Crane amendment No. 4. 1:16:55 P.M. - H.R. 8595 An amendment, offered by Mr. Crane, numbered 4 printed in Part A of House Report 119-749 to require nations to pay the U.S. for military training exercise rather than receive them as a grant or at no-cost. 1:16:27 P.M. - H.R. 8595 POSTPONED PROCEEDINGS - At the conclusion of debate on the Boebert amendment No. 1, the Chair put the question on agreeing to the amendment and by voice vote, announced that the noes had prevailed. Ms. Boebert demanded a recorded vote and the Chair postponed further proceedings until a time to be announced. 1:09:49 P.M. - H.R. 8595 DEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 1423, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with 10 minutes of debate on the Boebert amendment No. 1. 1:09:28 P.M. - H.R. 8595 An amendment, offered by Ms. Boebert, numbered 1 printed in Part A of House Report 119-749 to eliminate funding for the Fulbright Program. 1:09:09 P.M. - H.R. 8595 On agreeing to the Diaz-Balart amendments; Agreed to by voice vote. 1:06:12 P.M. - H.R. 8595 DEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 1423, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with 20 minutes of debate on the Diaz-Balart amendment en bloc. 1:05:47 P.M. - H.R. 8595 Amendments en bloc offered by Mr. Diaz-Balart, comprised of the following amendments printed in Part A of House Report 119-749 as en bloc: Nos. 3, 7, 17, 18, 21, 24, 25, 26, and 29. 12:10:21 P.M. - H.R. 8595 GENERAL DEBATE - The Committee of the Whole proceeded with one hour of general debate on H.R. 8595. 12:10:04 P.M. - H.R. 8595 The Speaker designated the Honorable Jimmy Patronis to act as Chairman of the Committee. 12:10:03 P.M. - H.R. 8595 House resolved itself into the Committee of the Whole House on the state of the Union pursuant to H. Res. 1423 and Rule XVIII. 12:09:34 P.M. - H.R. 8595 Rule provides for consideration of H.R. 139, H.R. 8595, H.R. 9237 and H.R. 1181. The resolution provides for consideration of H.R. 139, H.R. 9237, and H.R. 1181 under a closed rule, and H.R. 8595 under a structured rule with one hour of debate and one motion to reconsider on each bill. 12:09:29 P.M. - H.R. 8595 Considered under the provisions of rule H. Res. 1423. H.R. 8595 — "Making appropriations for national security, Department of State, and related programs for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2027, and for other purposes." 12:04:33 P.M. - H.R. 4288 Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection. 12:04:31 P.M. - H.R. 4288 On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by voice vote. 11:49:24 A.M. - H.R. 4288 DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 4288. 11:49:22 A.M. - H.R. 4288 Considered under suspension of the rules. 11:49:15 A.M. - H.R. 4288 Mr. Bost moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill. H.R. 4288 — "To name the Department of Veterans Affairs community-based outpatient clinic in San Jose, California, as the "Corporal Patrick D. Tillman VA Clinic"." 11:49:09 A.M. - H.R. 4647 Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection. 11:49:07 A.M. - H.R. 4647 On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by voice vote. 11:38:13 A.M. - H.R. 4647 DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 4647. 11:38:12 A.M. - H.R. 4647 Considered under suspension of the rules. 11:38:01 A.M. - H.R. 4647 Mr. Bost moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill. H.R. 4647 — "To designate the medical center of the Department of Veterans Affairs in West Haven, Connecticut, as the "Captain Paul W. 'Bud' Bucha VA Medical Center"." 11:37:03 A.M. - The House received a message from the Senate. The Senate passed S. 2120 and agreed to S. Res. 801. 11:37:02 A.M. - H.R. 6963 Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection. 11:37:00 A.M. - H.R. 6963 On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by voice vote. 11:27:18 A.M. - H.R. 6963 DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 6963. 11:27:17 A.M. - H.R. 6963 Considered under suspension of the rules. 11:27:02 A.M. - H.R. 6963 Mr. Bost moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill. H.R. 6963 — "To designate the community-based outpatient clinic of the Department of Veterans Affairs in Lafayette, Louisiana, as the "Rodney C. Hamilton Sr. VA Clinic"." 11:26:55 A.M. - H.R. 5362 At the conclusion of debate, the chair put the question on the motion to suspend the rules. Mr. Bost objected to the vote on the grounds that a quorum was not present. Further proceedings on the motion were postponed. The point of no quorum was considered as withdrawn. 11:18:13 A.M. - H.R. 5362 DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 5362. 11:18:11 A.M. - H.R. 5362 Considered under suspension of the rules. 11:18:03 A.M. - H.R. 5362 Mr. Bost moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill. H.R. 5362 — "To name the Department of Veterans Affairs multispecialty clinic in Marietta, Georgia, as the "Colonel Michael H. Boyce Department of Veterans Affairs Multispecialty Clinic"." 11:17:52 A.M. - H.R. 6007 Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection. 11:17:50 A.M. - H.R. 6007 On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by voice vote. 11:07:47 A.M. - H.R. 6007 DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 6007. 11:07:45 A.M. - H.R. 6007 Considered under suspension of the rules. 11:07:34 A.M. - H.R. 6007 Mr. Bost moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill. H.R. 6007 — "To name the Department of Veterans Affairs community-based outpatient clinic in Newton, New Jersey, as the "Anthony 'Tony' J. Gallopo VA Clinic"." 11:07:12 A.M. - The Speaker announced that votes on suspensions, if ordered, will be postponed until a time to be announced. 11:02:16 A.M. - ONE MINUTE SPEECHES - The House proceeded with one minute speeches which by direction of the Chair, would be limited to 15 per side of the aisle. 11:01:41 A.M. - PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE - The Chair designated Mr. Baird to lead the Members in reciting the Pledge of Allegiance to the Flag. 11:01:36 A.M. - The Speaker announced approval of the Journal. Pursuant to clause 1, rule I, the Journal stands approved. 11:00:11 A.M. - Today's prayer was offered by the House Chaplain, Chaplain Margaret Grun Kibben. 11:00:00 A.M. - The House convened, starting a new legislative day.