Commerce, Justice, Science; Energy and Water Development; and Interior and Environment Appropriations Act, 2026

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History

1. 2026
   1. Jan 23Signed by President.Became Law
   2. Jan 23Became Public Law No: 119-74.Minor
   3. Jan 22Presented to President.To President
   4. Jan 15Considered by Senate. (consideration: CR S227-249)
      • Vote recorded On Passage of the Bill H.R. 6938. Result: Bill Passed.Senate
      • Vote recorded On the Cloture Motion H.R. 6938. Result: Cloture Motion Agreed to.Senate
   5. Jan 15Cloture on the measure invoked in Senate by Yea-Nay Vote. 85 - 14. Record Vote Number: 10. (CR S230)
   6. Jan 15Motion by Senator Thune to commit to Senate Committee on Appropriations with instructions to report back forthwith with the following amendment (SA 4210) fell when cloture on the measure was invoked in Senate.
   7. Jan 15Passed/agreed to in Senate: Passed Senate without amendment by Yea-Nay Vote. 82 - 15. Record Vote Number: 11.
   8. Jan 15Message on Senate action sent to the House.
   9. Jan 14Considered by Senate. (consideration: CR S185-218)
   10. Jan 13Motion to proceed to measure considered in Senate.
   11. Jan 13Motion to proceed to consideration of measure agreed to in Senate by Voice Vote. (consideration: CR S141-143, S157)Passed Senate
   12. Jan 13Measure laid before Senate by motion.
   13. Jan 13Motion by Senator Thune to commit to Senate Committee on Appropriations with instructions to report back forthwith with the following amendment (SA 4210) made in Senate.
   14. Jan 13Cloture motion on the measure presented in Senate.
   15. Jan 12Motion to proceed to measure considered in Senate. (consideration: CR S121-128)
       • Vote recorded On Cloture on the Motion to Proceed H.R. 6938. Result: Cloture on the Motion to Proceed Agreed to.Senate
   16. Jan 12Cloture on the motion to proceed to the measure invoked in Senate by Yea-Nay Vote. 80 - 13. Record Vote Number: 7. (CR S128)
   17. Jan 8UNANIMOUS CONSENT REQUEST - Mr. Cole asked unanimous consent that the question of retaining a portion of the bill on H.R. 6938 may be subject to postponement, as though under clause 8 of rule 20. Agreed to without objection.
       • Vote recorded Legislative vote recorded. Result: Passed.House
       • Vote recorded Legislative vote recorded. Result: Passed.House
       • Vote recorded Legislative vote recorded. Result: Passed.House
   18. Jan 8Considered under the provisions of rule H. Res. 977. (consideration: CR H151-205)
   19. Jan 8Rule provides for consideration of H.R. 4593, H.R. 5184 and H.R. 6938. The resolution provides for consideration of H.R. 4593, H.R. 5184, and H.R. 6938 under a closed rule with one hour of general debate and provides for one motion to recommit on each bill.
   20. Jan 8DEBATE - The House proceeded with one hour of debate on H.R. 6938.
   21. Jan 8The previous question was ordered pursuant to the rule.
   22. Jan 8Pursuant to section 4(a) of H. Res. 977, the Chair will put the question on retaining Division A of the bill, and then retaining Divisions B and C.
   23. Jan 8POSTPONED PROCEEDINGS - The Chair put the question on retaining Division A of H.R. 6938 and pursuant to H. Res. 977 the yeas and nays were ordered. The Chair postponed further proceedings until a time to be announced.
   24. Jan 8Considered as unfinished business. (consideration: CR H209-211)
   25. Jan 8Mr. Cole moved On Retaining Division A.
   26. Jan 8On Retaining Division A Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: 375 - 47 (Roll no. 5).
   27. Jan 8Mr. Cole moved On Retaining Divisions B and C.
   28. Jan 8On Retaining Divisions B and C Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: 419 - 6 (Roll no. 6).
   29. Jan 8Passed/agreed to in House: On passage Passed by the Yeas and Nays: 397 - 28 (Roll no. 7). (text: CR H151-199)
   30. Jan 8Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
   31. Jan 8Received in the Senate. Read the first time. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under Read the First Time. (Legislative Day January 7, 2026).
   32. Jan 8Read twice. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 299.
   33. Jan 8Motion to proceed to consideration of measure made in Senate. (CR S119)
   34. Jan 8Cloture motion on the motion to proceed to the measure presented in Senate. (CR S119)
   35. Jan 7Rules Committee Resolution H. Res. 977 Reported to House. Rule provides for consideration of H.R. 4593, H.R. 5184 and H.R. 6938. The resolution provides for consideration of H.R. 4593, H.R. 5184, and H.R. 6938 under a closed rule with one hour of general debate and provides for one motion to recommit on each bill.
   36. Jan 7Rule H. Res. 977 passed House.Passed House
   37. Jan 6Introduced in House
   38. Jan 6Referred to the Committee on Appropriations, and in addition to the Committee on the Budget, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.Introduced