Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 8070) to authorize appropriations for fiscal year 2025 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; relating to the consideration of House Report 118-527 and an accompanying resolution; and for other purposes.
HRES 1287 is a procedural resolution that establishes the rules for debating and amending H.R. 8070, the main bill authorizing defense funding for fiscal year 2025. It sets a one-hour debate limit equally divided between the majority and minority, waives objections to the main bill, and specifies how amendments can be offered and debated. The resolution references House Report 118-527 and controls the amendment process to streamline consideration of the defense appropriations bill. This procedural measure directly affects the House of Representatives during the debate on H.R. 8070, ensuring a structured process for voting on defense funding.
Bill status
passed
3 of 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Jun 2024
Committee Review
Jun 2024
House Passage
Jun 2024
Senate Passage
President
Introduced Jun 11, 2024
Last action Jun 12, 2024
Floor votes · House Jun 12, 2024
How they voted
210–204
Passed · 17 other
Total votes 431
Jun 12, 2024
D
Democratic213
95% Nay
I
Independent1
100% Yea
R
Republican217
96% Yea
Vote distribution
All Yea
All Nay
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Actions timeline
Total actions
12
Key actions
2
Committee
1
Jun 12, 2024
Lower · Passed
Passed/agreed to in House: On agreeing to the resolution Agreed to by recorded vote: 208 - 207 (Roll no. 251). (text: CR H3730-3731)
lower
Jun 11, 2024
Lower · Passed
The House Committee on Rules reported an original measure, H. Rept. 118-551, by Mr. Scott, Austin.
lower
Jun 11, 2024
Introduced
Introduced in House
lower
1 primary · 0 co-sponsors
Sponsors
Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
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Austin Scott
RRepublican
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