# 119-hres-682: Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 3838) to authorize appropriations for fiscal year 2026 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, and providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 3486) to amend the Immigration and Nationality Act to increase penalties for individuals who illegally enter and reenter the United States after being removed, and for other purposes.

119-hres-682, Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 3838) to authorize appropriations for fiscal year 2026 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, and providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 3486) to amend the Immigration and Nationality Act to increase penalties for individuals who illegally enter and reenter the United States after being removed, and for other purposes., is a 119th Congress bill sponsored by Rep. Scott, Austin [R-GA-8] (R-GA); status passed_house (as of 2026-07-20).

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## Facts
- Bill: 119-hres-682
- Congress: 119
- Title: Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 3838) to authorize appropriations for fiscal year 2026 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, and providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 3486) to amend the Immigration and Nationality Act to increase penalties for individuals who illegally enter and reenter the United States after being removed, and for other purposes.
- Status: passed_house
- Introduced: 2025-09-09
- Sponsor: Rep. Scott, Austin [R-GA-8] (R-GA)
- Cosponsors: 0
- Policy area: Congress
- Touches household money: no
- Last recorded action: 2026-07-20

## Summary

**limits debate and restricts amendments.** The resolution sets House floor rules to speed consideration of H.R. 3838 (fiscal year 2026 defense funding) and H.R. 3486 (increasing penalties for unlawful entry and reentry). - House members face tighter debate and amendment limits on H.R. 3838. General debate is one hour split equally, amendments proceed under the five-minute rule, and most points of order are waived. - The chair of the House Armed Services Committee may offer remaining printed amendments en bloc. Each en bloc package gets a single 40-minute debate split equally and cannot be amended or divided. - H.R. 3486 is treated as having the Judiciary Committee substitute adopted and is considered as read. It gets one hour of debate split equally, points of order are waived, and only one motion to recommit is allowed.

## Votes

| Date | Chamber | Question | Result | Yea | Nay |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 2025-09-09T00:00:00.000Z | house | On Ordering the Previous Question | Passed | 213 | 207 |
| 2025-09-09T00:00:00.000Z | house | On Agreeing to the Resolution | Passed | 210 | 207 |

## Related bills

- 119-hr-6976: Duty Status Reform Act
- 119-hr-7613: ALERT Act
- 119-hr-2345: Ocmulgee Mounds National Park and Preserve Establishment Act
- 119-hr-9535: Securing Agriculture's Workforce Act of 2026
- 119-hr-9298: Stopping Harmful and Outrageous Torts Act
- 119-hr-2548: Sanctioning Russia Act of 2025

## Sources
- [119-hres-682 on Congress.gov](https://www.congress.gov/bill/119th-congress/house-resolution/682)

## Related
- [119-hr-6976: Duty Status Reform Act](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/119-hr-6976)
- [119-hr-7613: ALERT Act](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/119-hr-7613)
- [119-hr-2345: Ocmulgee Mounds National Park and Preserve Establishment Act](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/119-hr-2345)
- [119-hr-9535: Securing Agriculture's Workforce Act of 2026](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/119-hr-9535)
- [119-hr-9298: Stopping Harmful and Outrageous Torts Act](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/119-hr-9298)
- [119-hr-2548: Sanctioning Russia Act of 2025](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/119-hr-2548)
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Source: PRIA, https://policyrisk.com/legislation/119-hres-682 (as of 2026-07-20).