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119th Congress

H.R. 8469

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.

  1. Introduced
  2. In committee
  3. Passed House
  4. Passed Senate
  5. To President
  6. Became law
Sponsor
John R. Carter(R-TX)
Introduced
Apr 23, 2026
Policy area
Economics and Public Finance
Committees
House Committee on Appropriations
Official text
Placed on Calendar Senate · Congress.gov page

Cosponsors (0)

No cosponsors.

Summary

Summary by the Congressional Research Service· describes the “Introduced in House” version

Military Construction, Veterans Affairs, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2027 This bill provides FY2027 appropriations for military construction, the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA), and related agencies. The bill provides appropriations to the Department of Defense (DOD) for military construction for • the Army; • the Navy and Marine Corps; • the Air Force; • Defense-wide agencies and activities; • the Army and Air National Guard; and • the Army, Navy, and Air Force Reserves. The bill also provides appropriations to DOD for • the North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO) Security Investment Program; • the Base Closure Account; • Construction and Operation and Maintenance of Family Housing for the Army, the Navy and Marine Corps, the Air Force, and Defense-wide agencies and activities; • the Family Housing Improvement Fund; and • the Military Unaccompanied Housing Improvement Fund. Within the VA budget, the bill provides appropriations for • the Veterans Benefits Administration, • the Veterans Health Administration, • the National Cemetery Administration, • Departmental Administration, and • the Cost of War Toxic Exposures Fund. The bill provides appropriations for related agencies and programs, including • the American Battle Monuments Commission, • the U.S. Court of Appeals for Veterans Claims, • Cemeterial Expenses of the Army, and • the Armed Forces Retirement Home. The bill also sets forth requirements and restrictions for using funds provided by this and other appropriations acts.

Roll-call votes

DateVoteResultYour members
May 15, 2026
House #175
On Passage: Making appropriations for military construction, the Department of Veterans Affairs, and related agencies for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2027, and for other purposesPassedSet your home to see
May 15, 2026
House #174
On Agreeing to the AmendmentFailedSet your home to see

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