US HB8070 | 2023-2024 | 118th Congress

Status

Spectrum: Bipartisan Bill
Status: Introduced on April 18 2024 - 25% progression
Action: 2024-06-14 - The 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. 8070.
Text: Latest bill text (Engrossed) [PDF]

Summary

To authorize appropriations for fiscal year 2025 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.

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Title

Servicemember Quality of Life Improvement and National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2025

Sponsors


Roll Calls

2024-06-14 - House - On Agreeing to the Amendment: Perry of Pennsylvania Part B Amendment No. 56 RC# 276 (Y: 188 N: 228 NV: 0 Abs: 21) [FAIL]
2024-06-14 - House - On Passage RC# 279 (Y: 217 N: 199 NV: 0 Abs: 15) [PASS]
2024-06-14 - House - On Motion to Recommit RC# 278 (Y: 202 N: 214 NV: 0 Abs: 15) [FAIL]
2024-06-13 - House - On Agreeing to the Amendment: Waltz of Florida Part B Amendment No. 50 RC# 274 (Y: 205 N: 216 NV: 0 Abs: 16) [FAIL]
2024-06-13 - House - On Agreeing to the Amendment: Gaetz of Florida Part B Amendment No. 40 RC# 264 (Y: 134 N: 286 NV: 0 Abs: 16) [FAIL]
2024-06-13 - House - On Agreeing to the Amendment: Greene of Georgia Part B Amendment No. 37 RC# 261 (Y: 74 N: 343 NV: 0 Abs: 19) [FAIL]
2024-06-13 - House - On Agreeing to the Amendment: Clyde of Georgia Part B Amendment No. 44 RC# 26 (Y: 192 N: 230 NV: 0 Abs: 15) [FAIL]
2024-06-12 - House - On Agreeing to the Amendment: Mace of South Carolina Part B Amendment No. 28 RC# 257 (Y: 201 N: 217 NV: 0 Abs: 19) [FAIL]
2024-06-12 - House - On Agreeing to the Amendment: Biggs of Arizona Part B Amendment No. 23 RC# 255 (Y: 196 N: 231 NV: 0 Abs: 10) [FAIL]
2024-06-12 - House - On Agreeing to the Amendment: Greene of Georgia Part B Amendment No. 22 RC# 254 (Y: 173 N: 241 NV: 0 Abs: 23) [FAIL]
2024-06-12 - House - On Agreeing to the Amendment: Biggs of Arizona Part B Amendment No. 36 RC# 25 (Y: 81 N: 346 NV: 0 Abs: 10) [FAIL]

History

DateChamberAction
2024-06-14HouseThe 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. 8070.
2024-06-14HouseMotion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
2024-06-14HouseOn passage Passed by recorded vote: 217 - 199 (Roll no. 279).
2024-06-14HouseOn motion to recommit Failed by the Yeas and Nays: 202 - 214 (Roll no. 278).
2024-06-14HouseThe previous question on the motion to recommit was ordered pursuant to clause 2(b) of rule XIX. (text: CR H4095)
2024-06-14HouseMs. Sherrill moved to recommit to the Committee on Armed Services.
2024-06-14HouseThe House adopted the amendments en gros as agreed to by the Committee of the Whole House on the state of the Union.
2024-06-14HouseThe previous question was ordered pursuant to the rule.
2024-06-14HouseThe House rose from the Committee of the Whole House on the state of the Union to report H.R. 8070.
2024-06-14HousePOSTPONED PROCEEDINGS - At the conclusion of debate on the James amendment No. 228, the Chair put the question on agreeing to the amendment and by voice vote, announced that the ayes had prevailed. Ms. Kamlager-Dove demanded a recorded vote and the Chair postponed further proceedings until a time to be announced.
2024-06-14HouseDEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 1287, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with 10 minutes of debate on the James amendment No. 228.
2024-06-14HouseDEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 1287, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with 10 minutes of debate on the Doggett amendment No. 134.
2024-06-14HousePOSTPONED PROCEEDINGS - At the conclusion of debate on the Perry amendment No. 56, the Chair put the question on agreeing to the amendment and by voice vote, announced that the ayes had prevailed. Mr. Norcross demanded a recorded vote and the Chair postponed further proceedings until a time to be announced.
2024-06-14HouseDEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 1287, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with 10 minutes of debate on the Perry amendment No. 56.
2024-06-14HouseDEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 1287, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with 40 minutes of debate on the Rogers (AL) amendment en bloc No. 5.
2024-06-14HouseDEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 1287, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with 40 minutes of debate on the Rogers (AL) amendment en bloc No. 4.
2024-06-14HouseThe House resolved into Committee of the Whole House on the state of the Union for further consideration.
2024-06-14HouseConsidered as unfinished business. (consideration: CR H4067-4097)
2024-06-13HouseCommittee of the Whole House on the state of the Union rises leaving H.R. 8070 as unfinished business.
2024-06-13HouseOn motion that the Committee rise Agreed to by voice vote.
2024-06-13HouseMr. Rogers (AL) moved that the committee rise.
2024-06-13HousePursuant to clause 6(h) of rule XVIII, the Committee of the Whole resumed its sitting.
2024-06-13HousePursuant to clause 6(h) of rule XVIII, the Committee rose.
2024-06-13HouseThe House resolved into Committee of the Whole House on the state of the Union for further consideration.
2024-06-13HouseConsidered as unfinished business.
2024-06-13HouseCommittee of the Whole House on the state of the Union rises leaving H.R. 8070 as unfinished business.
2024-06-13HouseOn motion that the committee rise Agreed to by voice vote.
2024-06-13HouseMr. Rogers (AL) moved that the committee rise.
2024-06-13HouseUNANIMOUS CONSENT REQUEST - Mr. Smith (WA) asked unanimous consent that the request for a recorded vote on amendment No. 47 be withdrawn to the end and that the amendment stand disposed of by the earlier voice vote theron. Agreed to without objection.
2024-06-13HouseDEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 1287, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with 40 minutes of debate on the Rogers (AL) amendment en bloc No. 3.
2024-06-13HouseDEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 1287, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with 40 minutes of debate on the Rogers (AL) amendment en bloc No. 2.
2024-06-13HousePOSTPONED PROCEEDINGS - At the conclusion of debate on the Van Duyne amendment No. 55, the Chair put the question on agreeing to the amendment and by voice vote, announced that the noes had prevailed. Ms. Van Duyne demanded a recorded vote and the Chair postponed further proceedings until a time to be announced.
2024-06-13HouseDEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 1287, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with 10 minutes of debate on the Van Duyne amendment No. 55.
2024-06-13HouseDEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 1287, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with 10 minutes of debate on the Brecheen amendment No. 54.
2024-06-13HousePOSTPONED PROCEEDINGS - At the conclusion of debate on the Norman amendment No. 53, the Chair put the question on agreeing to the amendment and by voice vote, announced that the ayes had prevailed. Mr. Smith (WA) demanded a recorded vote and the Chair postponed further proceedings until a time to be announced.
2024-06-13HouseDEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 1287, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with 10 minutes of debate on the Norman amendment No. 53.
2024-06-13HousePOSTPONED PROCEEDINGS - At the conclusion of debate on the Rosendale amendment No. 52, the Chair put the question on agreeing to the amendment and by voice vote, announced that the ayes had prevailed. Mr. Smith (WA) demanded a recorded vote and the Chair postponed further proceedings until a time to be announced.
2024-06-13HouseDEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 1287, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with 10 minutes of debate on the Rosendale amendment No. 52.
2024-06-13HouseDEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 1287, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with 10 minutes of debate on the Ogles amendment No. 51.
2024-06-13HousePOSTPONED PROCEEDINGS - At the conclusion of debate on the Waltz amendment No. 50, the Chair put the question on agreeing to the amendment and by voice vote, announced that the ayes had prevailed. Mr. Smith (WA) demanded a recorded vote and the Chair postponed further proceedings until a time to be announced.
2024-06-13HouseDEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 1287, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with 10 minutes of debate on the Waltz amendment No. 50.
2024-06-13HousePOSTPONED PROCEEDINGS - At the conclusion of debate on the Mills amendment No. 49, the Chair put the question on agreeing to the amendment and by voice vote, announced that the ayes had prevailed. Mr. Smith (WA) demanded a recorded vote and the Chair postponed further proceedings until a time to be announced.
2024-06-13HouseDEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 1287, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with 10 minutes of debate on the Mills amendment No. 49.
2024-06-13HousePOSTPONED PROCEEDINGS - At the conclusion of debate on the Boebert amendment No. 48, the Chair put the question on agreeing to the amendment and by voice vote, announced that the ayes had prevailed. Ms. Tokuda demanded a recorded vote and the Chair postponed further proceedings until a time to be announced.
2024-06-13HouseDEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 1287, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with 10 minutes of debate on the Boebert amendment No. 48.
2024-06-13HousePOSTPONED PROCEEDINGS - At the conclusion of debate on the Luna amendment No. 47, the Chair put the question on agreeing to the amendment and by voice vote, announced that the ayes had prevailed. Mr. Smith (WA) demanded a recorded vote and the Chair postponed further proceedings until a time to be announced.
2024-06-13HouseDEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 1287, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with 10 minutes of debate on the Luna amendment No. 47.
2024-06-13HousePOSTPONED PROCEEDINGS - At the conclusion of debate on the Steube amendment No. 46, the Chair put the question on agreeing to the amendment and by voice vote, announced that the ayes had prevailed. Mr. Smith (WA) demanded a recorded vote and the Chair postponed further proceedings until a time to be announced.
2024-06-13HouseDEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H. Res 1287, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with 10 minutes of debate on the Steube amendment No. 46.
2024-06-13HousePOSTPONED PROCEEDINGS - At the conclusion of debate on the Williams (TX) amendment No. 45, the Chair put the question on agreeing to the amendment and by voice vote, announced that the ayes had prevailed. Mr. Smith (WA) demanded a recorded vote and the Chair postponed further proceedings until a time to be announced.
2024-06-13HouseDEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 1287, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with 10 minutes of debate on the Williams (TX) amendment No. 45.
2024-06-13HousePOSTPONED PROCEEDINGS - At the conclusion of debate on the Clyde amendment No. 44, the Chair put the question on agreeing to the amendment and by voice vote, announced that the ayes had prevailed. Ms. McClellan demanded a recorded vote and the Chair postponed further proceedings until a time to be announced.
2024-06-13HouseDEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 1287, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with 10 minutes of debate on the Clyde amendment No. 44.
2024-06-13HousePOSTPONED PROCEEDINGS - At the conclusion of debate on the Higgins (LA) amendment No. 43, the Chair put the question on agreeing to the amendment and by voice vote, announced that the ayes had prevailed. Ms. McClellan demanded a recorded vote and the Chair postponed further proceedings until a time to be announced.
2024-06-13HouseDEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 1287, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with 10 minutes of debate on the Higgins (LA) amendment No. 43.
2024-06-13HousePOSTPONED PROCEEDINGS - At the conclusion of debate on the Norman amendment No. 42, the Chair put the question on agreeing to the amendment and by voice vote, announced that the ayes had prevailed. Ms. McClellan demanded a recorded vote and the Chair postponed further proceedings until a time to be announced.
2024-06-13HouseDEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H. Res 1287, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with 10 minutes of debate on the Norman amendment No. 42.
2024-06-13HousePOSTPONED PROCEEDINGS - At the conclusion of debate on the Grothman amendment No. 41, the Chair put the question on agreeing to the amendment and by voice vote, announced that the ayes had prevailed. Ms. McClellan demanded a recorded vote and the Chair postponed further proceedings until a time to be announced.
2024-06-13HouseDEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H. Res 1287, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with 10 minutes of debate on the Grothman amendment No. 41.
2024-06-13HousePOSTPONED PROCEEDINGS - At the conclusion of debate on the Gaetz amendment No. 40, the Chair put the question on agreeing to the amendment and by voice vote, announced that the noes had prevailed. Mr. Gaetz demanded a recorded vote and the Chair postponed further proceedings until a time to be announced.
2024-06-13HouseDEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 1287, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with 10 minutes of debate on the Gaetz amendment No. 40.
2024-06-13HousePOSTPONED PROCEEDINGS - At the conclusion of debate on the Greene (GA) amendment No. 37, the Chair put the question on agreeing to the amendment and by voice vote, announced that the noes had prevailed. Ms. Greene (GA) demanded a recorded vote and the Chair postponed further proceedings until a time to be announced.
2024-06-13HouseDEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 1287, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with 10 minutes of debate on the Greene (GA) amendment No. 37.
2024-06-13HouseThe House resolved into Committee of the Whole House on the state of the Union for further consideration.
2024-06-13HouseConsidered as unfinished business.
2024-06-12HouseCommittee of the Whole House on the state of the Union rises leaving H.R. 8070 as unfinished business.
2024-06-12HouseOn motion that the committee rise Agreed to by voice vote.
2024-06-12HouseMr. Rogers (AL) moved that the committee rise.
2024-06-12HousePOSTPONED PROCEEDINGS - At the conclusion of debate on the Biggs amendment No. 36, the Chair put the question on agreeing to the amendment and by voice vote, announced that the noes had prevailed. Mr. Biggs demanded a recorded vote and the Chair postponed further proceedings until a time to be announced.
2024-06-12HouseDEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 1287, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with 10 minutes of debate on the Biggs amendment No. 36.
2024-06-12HousePOSTPONED PROCEEDINGS - At the conclusion of debate on the Waltz amendment No. 35, the Chair put the question on agreeing to the amendment and by voice vote, announced that the ayes had prevailed. Mr. Smith (WA) demanded a recorded vote and the Chair postponed further proceedings until a time to be announced.
2024-06-12HouseDEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 1287, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with 10 minutes of debate on the Waltz amendment No. 35.
2024-06-12HouseDEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 1287, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with 10 minutes of debate on the Crenshaw amendment No. 34.
2024-06-12HousePOSTPONED PROCEEDINGS - At the conclusion of debate on the Mace amendment No. 28, the Chair put the question on agreeing to the amendment and by voice vote, announced that the ayes had prevailed. Mr. Smith (WA) demanded a recorded vote and the Chair postponed further proceedings until a time to be announced.
2024-06-12HouseDEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 1287, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with 10 minutes of debate on the Mace amendment No. 28.
2024-06-12HousePOSTPONED PROCEEDINGS - At the conclusion of debate on the Roy amendment No. 24, the Chair put the question on agreeing to the amendment and by voice vote, announced that the ayes had prevailed. Ms. McClellan demanded a recorded vote and the Chair postponed further proceedings until a time to be announced.
2024-06-12HouseDEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 1287, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with 10 minutes of debate on the Roy amendment No. 24.
2024-06-12HousePOSTPONED PROCEEDINGS - At the conclusion of debate on the Biggs amendment No. 23, the Chair put the question on agreeing to the amendment and by voice vote, announced that the ayes had prevailed. Mr. Beyer demanded a recorded vote and the Chair postponed further proceedings until a time to be announced.
2024-06-12HouseDEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 1287, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with 10 minutes of debate on the Biggs amendment No. 23.
2024-06-12HousePOSTPONED PROCEEDINGS - At the conclusion of debate on the Greene (GA) amendment No. 22, the Chair put the question on agreeing to the amendment and by voice vote, announced that the ayes had prevailed. Mr. Smith (WA) demanded a recorded vote and the Chair postponed further proceedings until a time to be announced.
2024-06-12HouseDEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 1287, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with 10 minutes of debate on the Greene (GA) amendment No. 22.
2024-06-12HouseDEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 1287, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with 10 minutes of debate on the Roy amendment No. 21.
2024-06-12HouseDEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 1287, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with 10 minutes of debate on the Mast amendment No. 14.
2024-06-12HousePOSTPONED PROCEEDINGS - At the conclusion of debate on the Mast amendment No. 8, the Chair put the question on agreeing to the amendment and by voice vote, announced that the ayes had prevailed. Mr. Smith (WA) demanded a recorded vote and the Chair postponed further proceedings until a time to be announced.
2024-06-12HouseDEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 1287, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with 10 minutes of debate on the Mast amendment No. 8.
2024-06-12HouseDEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 1287, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with 10 minutes of debate on the Ogles amendment No. 6.
2024-06-12HouseDEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 1287, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with 10 minutes of debate on the Mast amendment No. 5.
2024-06-12HouseDEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 1287, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with 40 minutes of debate on the Rogers (AL) amendment en bloc No. 1.
2024-06-12HouseDEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 1287, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with 10 minutes of debate on the Rogers (AL) amendment No. 1.
2024-06-12HouseGENERAL DEBATE - The Committee of the Whole proceeded with one hour of general debate on H.R. 8070.
2024-06-12HouseHouse resolved itself into the Committee of the Whole House on the state of the Union pursuant to H. Res. 1287 and Rule XVIII.
2024-06-12HouseThe Speaker designated the Honorable Tom McClintock to act as Chairman of the Committee.
2024-06-12HouseRule provides for consideration of H.R. 8070. The resolution provides for consideration of H.R. 8070 under a structured rule and the resolution accompanying House Report 118-527 under a closed rule. The resolution provides for one hour of general debate on each measure and one motion to recommit on H.R. 8070.
2024-06-12HouseConsidered under the provisions of rule H. Res. 1287. (consideration: CR H3767-3970; text: CR H3777-3938)
2024-06-12HouseRule H. Res. 1287 passed House.
2024-06-11HouseRules Committee Resolution H. Res. 1287 Reported to House. Rule provides for consideration of H.R. 8070. The resolution provides for consideration of H.R. 8070 under a structured rule and the resolution accompanying House Report 118-527 under a closed rule. The resolution provides for one hour of general debate on each measure and one motion to recommit on H.R. 8070.
2024-05-31HousePlaced on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 440.
2024-05-31HouseReported (Amended) by the Committee on Armed Services. H. Rept. 118-529.
2024-05-22HouseOrdered to be Reported (Amended) by the Yeas and Nays: 57 - 1.
2024-05-22HouseCommittee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held
2024-04-18HouseReferred to the House Committee on Armed Services.
2024-04-18HouseIntroduced in House

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US Congress State Sources

TypeSource
Summaryhttps://www.congress.gov/bill/118th-congress/house-bill/8070/all-info
Texthttps://www.congress.gov/118/bills/hr8070/BILLS-118hr8070ih.pdf
Texthttps://www.congress.gov/118/bills/hr8070/BILLS-118hr8070rh.pdf
Texthttps://www.congress.gov/118/bills/hr8070/BILLS-118hr8070eh.pdf
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