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House resolution sets floor debate rules for defense, state department, and social security bills

Original title: Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 8800) to authorize appropriations for fiscal year 2027 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; providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 8595) making appropriations for national security, Department of State, and related programs for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2027, and for other purposes; providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 8884) to amend title II of the Social Security Act to reauthorize demonstration authority for the disability insurance program; providing for consideration of the resolution (H. Res. 1383) commemorating the one-year anniversary of the enactment of the Working Families Tax Cuts; and for other purposes.

July 13, 2026

defense spending national security social security disability insurance tax policy

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The Frame

What this does

This procedural step is required before the House can debate or vote on the underlying bills, which collectively determine funding levels for military operations, foreign affairs, and the continuation of disability insurance demonstration projects.

Who is mentioned in the record

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Department of Defense

The agency's fiscal year 2027 appropriations and personnel strengths are subject to the bill governed by this resolution.

Social Security disability insurance beneficiaries

The program's demonstration authority is subject to reauthorization under H.R. 8884.

Department of State

The agency's appropriations for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2027, are subject to the bill governed by this resolution.

What changed

Last recorded activity July 13, 2026.

What's next

Introduced.

Summary

This resolution establishes the rules for House floor of four separate measures, including defense spending for 2027, national security , disability insurance program authority, and a commemoration of the Working Families Tax Cuts.

Key Facts

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Why It Matters

Frequently Asked Questions

What does this resolution actually do?

It sets the procedural rules for how the House of Representatives will debate and vote on four specific pieces of legislation.

Does this resolution change funding levels?

No, this resolution only sets the rules for debate; the actual funding levels are contained within the bills (H.R. 8800 and H.R. 8595) that it governs.

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Consolidated Legislative Scheduling

The resolution bundles diverse topics ranging from military construction to social security demonstration projects into a single procedural rule.

H.R. 8800 H.R. 8595 H.R. 8884 H. Res. 1383

Connected Entities

organizationDepartment of Defense“Subject of H.R. 8800”Map →

organizationDepartment of Energy“Subject of H.R. 8800”Map →

personMr. Steil“Member of Congress who managed the floor proceedings”Map →

organizationDepartment of State“Subject of H.R. 8595”Map →

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