Sharri Briley and Eric Edmundson Veterans Benefits Expansion Act of 2026

Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs.

Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.

On passage Passed by the Yeas and Nays: 235 - 179 (Roll no. 191). (text of amendment in the nature of a substitute: CR H3699-3700)

Passed/agreed to in House: On passage Passed by the Yeas and Nays: 235 - 179 (Roll no. 191). (text of amendment in the nature of a substitute: CR H3699-3700)

Considered as unfinished business. (consideration: CR H3711-3712)

POSTPONED PROCEEDINGS - At the conclusion of debate on H.R. 6047, the Chair put the question on passage of the bill and by voice vote, announced the ayes had prevailed. Mr. Takano demanded the yeas and nays and the Chair postponed further proceedings until a time to be announced.

The previous question was ordered pursuant to the rule.

DEBATE - The House proceeded with one hour of debate on H.R. 6047.

Rule provides for consideration of H.R. 1041, H.R. 6047 and H.R. 1329. The resolution provides for consideration of H.R. 1041, H.R. 6047, and H.R. 1329 under a closed rule. The resolution provides for one hour of general debate and one motion to recommit on each bill.

Considered under the provisions of rule H. Res. 1300. (consideration: CR H3699-3707)

Rules Committee Resolution H. Res. 1300 Reported to House. Rule provides for consideration of H.R. 1041, H.R. 6047 and H.R. 1329. The resolution provides for consideration of H.R. 1041, H.R. 6047, and H.R. 1329 under a closed rule. The resolution provides for one hour of general debate and one motion to recommit on each bill.

Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 497.

Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Veterans' Affairs. H. Rept. 119-577.

Ordered to be Reported in the Nature of a Substitute (Amended) by the Yeas and Nays: 13 - 10.

Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held

Committee Hearings Held

Referred to the House Committee on Veterans' Affairs.

Introduced in House