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HRES1095FEDERALSession 119Federal Billsigned

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Rules for Debating the 2026 Homeland Security Budget Bill

Original title: Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 7744) making appropriations for the Department of Homeland Security for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2026, and for other purposes.

Last action · March 4, 2026: Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.Sponsor: Brian Jack

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What This Bill Does

This resolution sets the ground rules for the U.S. House of Representatives to debate and vote on H.R. 7744, which provides funding for the Department of Homeland Security for the 2026 fiscal year. It establishes the time limits for debate and waives standard procedural objections to allow the bill to move forward.

Why it matters

This resolution determines the procedural path for the Department of Homeland Security's annual budget, dictating how much time lawmakers have to debate the bill and limiting the ability to block it through procedural challenges.

Who It Affects

Groups the bill's text affects, as described in the record. Being affected is not a position for or against it.

Directly affected

Department of Homeland Security

The agency's fiscal year 2026 funding levels are determined by the underlying bill, H.R. 7744.

Directly affected

U.S. House of Representatives

Members are subject to the debate time limits and procedural rules established by this resolution.

Key Facts

H. Res. 1095 establishes the rules for considering H.R. 7744, the Department of Homeland Security appropriations bill for fiscal year 2026.
All points of order against the consideration of H.R. 7744 are waived.
The bill will be considered as read, bypassing a full reading on the floor.
All points of order against specific provisions within the bill are waived.

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Debate is limited to one hour, to be divided equally between the chair and the ranking minority member of the Committee on Appropriations.
Only one motion to recommit the bill is permitted.
The previous question is considered ordered on the bill and any amendments, moving the bill directly to a final vote after the allotted debate time.

Frequently Asked Questions

Does this resolution decide how much money the Department of Homeland Security gets?

No, this resolution only sets the rules for how the House will debate and vote on the bill (H.R. 7744) that contains the actual funding amounts.

Can members of Congress propose many amendments to the bill?

The resolution limits the process by ordering the ',' which restricts debate and amendments to the specific terms outlined, allowing only one .

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Where This Stands

Current status: signed.

Procedural history

9 actions

Mar 4, 2026House
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Mar 4, 2026House
On agreeing to the resolution Agreed to by recorded vote: 211 - 209 (Roll no. 80). (text: CR H2380)
Mar 4, 2026HouseFloor
Passed/agreed to in House: On agreeing to the resolution Agreed to by recorded vote: 211 - 209 (Roll no. 80). (text: CR H2380)
Mar 4, 2026House
On ordering the previous question Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: 213 - 208 (Roll no. 79). (consideration: CR H2388-2389)
Mar 4, 2026House
DEBATE - The House proceeded with one hour of debate on H. Res. 1095.
Mar 4, 2026House
Considered as privileged matter. (consideration: CR H2380-2390)

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Mar 3, 2026House
Placed on the House Calendar, Calendar No. 64.
Mar 3, 2026House
Rule provides for consideration of H.R. 7744 with 1 hour of general debate. Motion to recommit allowed. Bill is closed to amendments.
Mar 3, 2026House
The House Committee on Rules reported an original measure, H. Rept. 119-540, by Mr. Jack.

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Voting Record

Outcome not reportedHouse3/4/2026Voteview

Total

416

Yes: 210
No: 206
Present: 0
Not voting: 0
Abstain: 0

How they voted (416)

392 more members

Anna Paulina LunaRyes

April McClain DelaneyDno

Kristen McDonald RivetDno

Nicholas LangworthyRyes

Richard McCormickRyes

Michelle FischbachRyes

Diana HarshbargerRyes

Teresa Leger FernandezDno

Marilyn StricklandDno

Monica De La CruzRyes

Guy ReschenthalerRyes

Sydney Kamlager-DoveDno

Mario Diaz-BalartRyes

Ed CaseDno

Brian FitzpatrickRyes

Mariannette Miller-MeeksRyes

David SchweikertRyes

Robert BresnahanRyes

Haley StevensDno

Raja KrishnamoorthiDno

Charles FleischmannRyes

Christopher SmithRyes

Christopher DeluzioDno

Alexandria Ocasio-CortezDno

Derrick Van OrdenRyes

Nicole MalliotakisRyes

Ralph NormanRyes

Daniel GoldmanDno

Sheila Cherfilus-McCormickDno

Debbie Wasserman SchultzDno

Jefferson Van DrewRyes

Jennifer McClellanDno

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Motion succeededHouse3/4/2026U.S. CongressOfficial roll call ↗

On Ordering the Previous Question

Total

432

Yes: 213
No: 208
Present: 0
Not voting: 11
Abstain: 0

How they voted (1)

Raúl GrijalvaDno

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Full breakdown

Who this bill affects and the strongest case for and against it, written only from the bill’s own text.

Discoveries

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Patterns POLISCOPE noticed across the record. These are observations to investigate, not conclusions.

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Standard Procedural Waiver

The resolution utilizes standard 'waiving points of order' language, which is common for appropriations bills to ensure they reach a floor vote without being stalled by technical procedural challenges.

H.R. 7744 Committee on Rules

Connected Entities

Mr. Jack, Appropriations Committee, Department of Homeland Security and 1 more

PersonMr. Jack“Member of the Committee on Rules who reported the resolution.”Map →

OrganizationAppropriations Committee“The committee overseeing the funding bill.”Map →

OrganizationDepartment of Homeland Security“The federal agency receiving funding under H.R. 7744.”Map →

OrganizationHouse Rules Committee“The committee responsible for setting the terms of debate for the bill.”Map →

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