U.S. HouseH.R. 3944Jun 25, 2025

Amendment (Carter) to H.R. 3944 — Military Construction and Veterans Affairs, Agriculture, and Legislative Branch Appropriations Act, 2026

Agreed to 219–206Party-lineClose

Amendment purpose (official): Amendment en bloc No. 2 comprised of the amendments numbered 1, 14, 15, 19, 25, 28, and 32, printed in House Report 119-167.

Bill summary: Military Construction and Veterans Affairs, Agriculture, and Legislative Branch Appropriations Act, 2026 This bill provides FY2026 appropriations to several federal departments and agencies for activities and programs related to military construction, veterans, agriculture, and the legislative branch. (official summary)

Question before the chamber: On Agreeing to the Amendment

A yes vote adopted a package of seven amendments (En Bloc No. 2) to the Military Construction-VA appropriations bill that shift funding among accounts, including about $4.1 million for gate security at B-21 bomber installations. (AI-written)

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The tally

Yes 219 · No 206 · Not voting 13

Bar: green = yes, brown = no, striped = not voting.

Votes by party
Party	Yes	No	Not voting
Democrats	7	204	4
Republicans	211	2	9
Other or unknown party	1	0	0

Most Democrats voted no; most Republicans voted yes. 9 members voted against their party’s majority.

Voted against their party’s majority

The full roll (438)

Yes 219

No 206

Not voting 13

“Not voting” is a recorded non-vote, not a reason for the absence. Parties come from public rosters; how we count.