Bills · 119th Congress · H.R. 4016

Department of Defense Appropriations Act, 2026

Passed the HouseConfirmed from the official record

Sponsored by Ken Calvert RRepublican, introduced June 16, 2025. Policy area, as Congress files it: Economics and Public Finance.

Status is read from the official actions by their Library of Congress codes: Became Public Law (36000) or a law number on the bill reads "Became law"; Vetoed (31000) reads "Vetoed"; Presented to President (28000) reads "Sent to the President"; passed or agreed to in the House (8000) and in the Senate (17000) reads "Passed both chambers"; one of them alone reads "Passed the House" or "Passed the Senate" ("Agreed to" for a resolution); reported to the House (5000) or the Senate (14000) reads "Reported by committee"; anything else reads "Introduced".

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Placed on Calendar Senate	July 31, 2025	Not checked yetThe official file
Engrossed in House	July 18, 2025	Not checked yetThe official file
Reported in House	June 16, 2025	Not checked yetThe official file

Actions

December 8, 2025Motion to proceed to consideration of measure made in Senate. (CR S8522)
December 2, 2025Motion to proceed to consideration of measure made in Senate. (consideration: CR S8433)
November 19, 2025Motion to proceed to consideration of measure made in Senate.
November 18, 2025Motion to proceed to consideration of measure made in Senate. (CR S8189)
October 16, 2025Motion by Senator Thune to reconsider the vote by which cloture on the motion to proceed to H.R. 4016 was not invoked (Record Vote No. 575) entered in Senate.
October 16, 2025Cloture on the motion to proceed to the measure not invoked in Senate by Yea-Nay Vote. 50 - 44. Record Vote Number: 575. (CR S7154)
October 14, 2025Cloture motion on the motion to proceed to the measure presented in Senate. (CR S7113-7114)
October 14, 2025Motion to proceed to consideration of measure made in Senate. (CR S7113)
July 31, 2025Read the second time. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 136.
July 30, 2025Read the first time. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under Read the First Time.
July 23, 2025Received in the Senate.
July 18, 2025The Clerk was authorized to correct section numbers, punctuation, and cross references, and to make other necessary technical and conforming corrections in the engrossment of H.R. 4016.
July 18, 2025Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
July 18, 2025On passage Passed by the Yeas and Nays: 221 - 209 (Roll no. 212).
July 18, 2025Passed/agreed to in House: On passage Passed by the Yeas and Nays: 221 - 209 (Roll no. 212).
July 18, 2025On motion to recommit Failed by the Yeas and Nays: 211 - 219 (Roll no. 211).
July 18, 2025The previous question on the motion to recommit was ordered pursuant to clause 2(b) of rule XIX.
July 18, 2025Ms. Kaptur moved to recommit to the Committee on Appropriations. (CR H3467)
July 18, 2025The House adopted the amendments en gros as agreed to by the Committee of the Whole House on the state of the Union.
July 18, 2025The previous question was ordered pursuant to the rule.
July 18, 2025The House rose from the Committee of the Whole House on the state of the Union to report H.R. 4016.
July 18, 2025The House resolved into Committee of the Whole House on the state of the Union for further consideration.
July 18, 2025Considered as unfinished business. (consideration: CR H3467-3468)
July 17, 2025Committee of the Whole House on the state of the Union rises leaving H.R. 4016 as unfinished business.
July 17, 2025On motion that the committee rise Agreed to by voice vote.
July 17, 2025Mr. Calvert moved that the committee rise.
July 17, 2025DEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 580, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with 10 minutes of debate on the Tiffany amendment No. 293.
July 17, 2025DEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 580, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with 10 minutes of debate on the Tenney amendment No. 287.
July 17, 2025POSTPONED PROCEEDINGS - At the conclusion of debate on the Steube amendment No. 277, the Chair put the question on agreeing to the amendment and by voice vote, announced the noes had prevailed. Mr. Steube demanded a recorded vote, and the Chair postponed further proceedings until a time to be announced.
July 17, 2025DEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 580, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with 10 minutes of debate on the Steube amendment No. 277.
July 17, 2025DEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 580, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with 10 minutes of debate on the Miller-Meeks amendment No. 221.
July 17, 2025DEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 580, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with 10 minutes of debate on the Joyce (PA) amendment No. 159.
July 17, 2025POSTPONED PROCEEDINGS - At the conclusion of debate on the Greene (GA) amendment No. 116, the Chair put the question on agreeing to the amendment and by voice vote, announced the noes had prevailed. Mr. Greene (GA) demanded a recorded vote, and the Chair postponed further proceedings until a time to be announced.
July 17, 2025DEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 580, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with 10 minutes of debate on the Greene (GA) amendment No. 116.
July 17, 2025POSTPONED PROCEEDINGS - At the conclusion of debate on the Greene (GA) amendment No. 115, the Chair put the question on agreeing to the amendment and by voice vote, announced the noes had prevailed. Ms. Greene (GA) demanded a recorded vote, and the Chair postponed further proceedings until a time to be announced.
July 17, 2025DEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 580, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with 10 minutes of debate on the Greene (GA) amendment No. 115.
July 17, 2025POSTPONED PROCEEDINGS - At the conclusion of debate on the Greene (GA) amendment No. 114, the Chair put the question on agreeing to the amendment and by voice vote, announced the noes had prevailed. Ms. Greene (GA) demanded a recorded vote, and the Chair postponed further proceedings until a time to be announced.
July 17, 2025DEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 580, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with 10 minutes of debate on the Greene (GA) amendment No. 114.
July 17, 2025POSTPONED PROCEEDINGS - At the conclusion of debate on the Greene (GA) amendment No. 113, the Chair put the question on agreeing to the amendment and by voice vote, announced the noes had prevailed. Ms. Greene (GA) demanded a recorded vote, and the Chair postponed further proceedings until a time to be announced.
July 17, 2025DEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 580, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with 10 minutes of debate on the Greene (GA) amendment No. 113.
July 17, 2025POSTPONED PROCEEDINGS - At the conclusion of debate on the Greene (GA) amendment No. 112, the Chair put the question on agreeing to the amendment and by voice vote, announced the noes had prevailed. Ms. Greene (GA) demanded a recorded vote, and the Chair postponed further proceedings until a time to be announced.
July 17, 2025DEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 580, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with 10 minutes of debate on the Greene (GA) amendment No. 112.
July 17, 2025POSTPONED PROCEEDINGS - At the conclusion of debate on the Greene (GA) amendment No. 111, the Chair put the question on agreeing to the amendment and by voice vote, announced the noes had prevailed. Ms. Greene (GA) demanded a recorded vote, and the Chair postponed further proceedings until a time to be announced.
July 17, 2025DEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 580, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with 10 minutes of debate on the Greene (GA) amendment No. 111.
July 17, 2025DEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 580, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with 10 minutes of debate on the Gosar amendment No. 106.
July 17, 2025DEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 580, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with 10 minutes of debate on the Davidson amendment No. 57.
July 17, 2025The House resolved into Committee of the Whole House on the state of the Union for further consideration.
July 17, 2025Considered as unfinished business. (consideration: CR H3434-3448)
July 17, 2025Committee of the Whole House on the state of the Union rises leaving H.R. 4016 as unfinished business.
July 17, 2025On motion that the committee rise Agreed to by voice vote.
July 17, 2025Mr. Calvert moved that the committee rise.
July 17, 2025DEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H.Res. 580, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with 20 minutes of debate on the Calvert amendment en bloc No. 7.
July 16, 2025DEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H.Res. 580, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with 20 minutes of debate on the Calvert amendment en bloc No. 6.
July 16, 2025DEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H.Res. 580, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with 20 minutes of debate on the Calvert amendment en bloc No. 5.
July 16, 2025DEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H.Res. 580, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with 20 minutes of debate on the Calvert amendment en bloc No. 4.
July 16, 2025DEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H.Res. 580, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with 20 minutes of debate on the Calvert amendment en bloc No. 3.
July 16, 2025DEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H.Res. 580, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with 20 minutes of debate on the Calvert amendment en bloc No. 2.
July 16, 2025DEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H.Res. 580, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with 20 minutes of debate on the Calvert amendment en bloc No. 1.
July 16, 2025GENERAL DEBATE - The Committee of the Whole proceeded with one hour of general debate on H.R. 4016.
July 16, 2025The Speaker designated the Honorable Randy Fine to act as Chairman of the Committee.
July 16, 2025House resolved itself into the Committee of the Whole House on the state of the Union pursuant to H. Res. 580 and Rule XVIII.
July 16, 2025Rule provides for consideration of H.R. 4016, H.R. 3633, H.R. 1919 and S. 1582. The resolution provides for consideration of H.R. 4016 and H.R. 3633 under a structured rule, and H.R. 1919 and S. 1582 under a closed rule, with one hour of general debate on each bill. The resolution provides for a motion to recommit on H.R. 4016, H.R. 3633, and H.R. 1919, and a motion to commit on S. 1582.
July 16, 2025Considered under the provisions of rule H. Res. 580. (consideration: CR H3333-3363)
July 15, 2025Rules Committee Resolution H. Res. 580 Reported to House. Rule provides for consideration of H.R. 4016, H.R. 3633, H.R. 1919 and S. 1582. The resolution provides for consideration of H.R. 4016 and H.R. 3633 under a structured rule, and H.R. 1919 and S. 1582 under a closed rule, with one hour of general debate on each bill. The resolution provides for a motion to recommit on H.R. 4016, H.R. 3633, and H.R. 1919, and a motion to commit on S. 1582.
June 16, 2025Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 129.
June 16, 2025The House Committee on Appropriations reported an original measure, H. Rept. 119-162, by Mr. Calvert.
June 16, 2025The House Committee on Appropriations reported an original measure, H. Rept. 119-162, by Mr. Calvert.

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Appropriations Committee (House)Unknown, July 18, 2025; Unknown, July 18, 2025; Reported Original Measure, June 16, 2025

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