# 119-hres-1438: 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. 8884) to amend title II of the Social Security Act to reauthorize demonstration authority for the disability insurance program; providing for consideration of the concurrent resolution (H. Con. Res. 113) establishing the congressional budget for the United States Government for fiscal year 2027 and setting forth the appropriate budgetary levels for fiscal years 2028 through 2036; providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 7008) to amend chapter 131 of title 5 to require certain restrictions on stocks for Members of Congress and their spouses and dependents, and for other purposes; providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 6955) to make improvements to the Federal banking laws, and for other purposes; providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 9770) making continuing appropriations for fiscal year 2027, and for other purposes; and for other purposes.

119-hres-1438, 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. 8884) to amend title II of the Social Security Act to reauthorize demonstration authority for the disability insurance program; providing for consideration of the concurrent resolution (H. Con. Res. 113) establishing the congressional budget for the United States Government for fiscal year 2027 and setting forth the appropriate budgetary levels for fiscal years 2028 through 2036; providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 7008) to amend chapter 131 of title 5 to require certain restrictions on stocks for Members of Congress and their spouses and dependents, and for other purposes; providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 6955) to make improvements to the Federal banking laws, and for other purposes; providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 9770) making continuing appropriations for fiscal year 2027, and for other purposes; and for other purposes., is a 119th Congress bill sponsored by Rep. Foxx, Virginia [R-NC-5] (R-NC); status passed_house (as of 2026-08-22).

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## Facts
- Bill: 119-hres-1438
- Congress: 119
- 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. 8884) to amend title II of the Social Security Act to reauthorize demonstration authority for the disability insurance program; providing for consideration of the concurrent resolution (H. Con. Res. 113) establishing the congressional budget for the United States Government for fiscal year 2027 and setting forth the appropriate budgetary levels for fiscal years 2028 through 2036; providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 7008) to amend chapter 131 of title 5 to require certain restrictions on stocks for Members of Congress and their spouses and dependents, and for other purposes; providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 6955) to make improvements to the Federal banking laws, and for other purposes; providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 9770) making continuing appropriations for fiscal year 2027, and for other purposes; and for other purposes.
- Status: passed_house
- Introduced: 2026-07-20
- Sponsor: Rep. Foxx, Virginia [R-NC-5] (R-NC)
- Cosponsors: 0
- Policy area: Congress
- Touches household money: no
- Last recorded action: 2026-08-22

## Summary

**Restricts floor amendments and waives points of order to speed House consideration of several bills.** It defines which amendments may be offered, sets fixed debate times, and lets committee leaders offer grouped and pro forma amendments. - Rank-and-file Members face tighter amendment limits. Only amendments printed in the Rules Committee report, designated en bloc offers, or pro forma amendments may be offered and most points of order against them are waived. - During consideration of H.R. 8800 the Armed Services chair and ranking member may offer en bloc amendments and each may offer up to 10 pro forma amendments. En bloc amendments receive 40 minutes of debate equally divided between proponents and opponents. - Several specific measures are placed on the floor with substitutes from Rules Committee prints treated as adopted and with waived points of order. Those include H.R. 8884 on Social Security disability demonstration authority, H.R. 7008 on Members' stock ownership limits, H.R. 6955 on Federal banking law changes, H.R. 9770 continuing appropriations, and a FY2027 budget concurrent resolution. Most of these have one hour of debate equally divided and one motion to recommit.

## Votes

| Date | Chamber | Question | Result | Yea | Nay |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 2026-07-21T00:00:00.000Z | house | On Ordering the Previous Question | Passed | 213 | 209 |
| 2026-07-21T00:00:00.000Z | house | On Agreeing to the Resolution | Passed | 214 | 211 |

## Related bills

- 119-hr-10619: Spending Safeguard Act
- 119-hr-21: Born-Alive Abortion Survivors Protection Act
- 119-hr-1870: SPEED for BEAD Act
- 119-hr-5181: SOAR Act Improvements Act
- 119-hr-987: Fair Access to Banking Act
- 119-hr-7300: Make Elections Great Again Act

## Sources
- [119-hres-1438 on Congress.gov](https://www.congress.gov/bill/119th-congress/house-resolution/1438)

## Related
- [119-hr-10619: Spending Safeguard Act](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/119-hr-10619)
- [119-hr-21: Born-Alive Abortion Survivors Protection Act](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/119-hr-21)
- [119-hr-1870: SPEED for BEAD Act](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/119-hr-1870)
- [119-hr-5181: SOAR Act Improvements Act](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/119-hr-5181)
- [119-hr-987: Fair Access to Banking Act](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/119-hr-987)
- [119-hr-7300: Make Elections Great Again Act](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/119-hr-7300)
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Source: PRIA, https://policyrisk.com/legislation/119-hres-1438 (as of 2026-08-22).