Bill · H.Res. 1398· House(119-HRES-1398)
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.
- Introduced
- 6/30/2026
- Last activity
- 7/13/2026 — VACATING PROCEEDINGS - Mr. Steil asked unanimous consent that the ordering of a recorded vote on the question of reconsideration of the vote on adoption on H. Res. 1398 be vacated to the end that the motion to reconsider be laid on the table. Agreed to without objection.
- Sponsored by
- Austin Scott
- Cosponsors
- None
- Introduced
- Failed
A House resolution is the House speaking for itself: stating a position, honouring someone, or setting its own rules. Adopting it is the whole process. Once the House agrees to it, it is officially the House's word; it is not a law, so the Senate and the President have no part in it.
What this bill would do
This resolution provides for the consideration of several different legislative items in the House of Representatives. It sets the rules for debating H.R. 8800, which involves military and Department of Energy defense appropriations for fiscal year 2027. It also outlines the process for H.R. 8595, which covers national security and Department of State appropriations. Additionally, the resolution covers H.R. 8884, which seeks to amend the Social Security Act regarding disability insurance. Finally, it provides for the consideration of H. Res. 1383 to commemorate a tax cut anniversary.
Yes· 3 of 7
Would people with disabilities be better off under this?+5
H.R. 8884 aims to reauthorize demonstration authority for the disability insurance program.
Does this strengthen Social Security?+5
H.R. 8884 seeks to reauthorize demonstration authority for the disability insurance program under the Social Security Act.
Does this cut taxes for middle-income families?+5
The resolution includes the consideration of H. Res. 1383 which commemorates the anniversary of the Working Families Tax Cuts.
The opposite
Does this reduce what the federal government spends?-1
The bill involves authorizing various appropriations for military and national security programs.
What Congress actually voted on
2 recorded votes have been taken on this bill. One of them decided something; the rest moved it along.
- The House: the vote on whether to adopt the resolutionFailed 198–224
A resolution is one chamber speaking for itself — setting its own rules, taking a position, honouring someone — and it never goes to the President. Agreeing to it is the whole decision.
06/30/2026 · Roll call 231 · recorded as “On Agreeing to the Resolution”
Who it would affect, and how
Potential Positive Impacts for People
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Social Security Disability Insurance: The bill H.R. 8884 aims to reauthorize demonstration authority for the disability insurance program under Title II of the Social Security Act (Sec. 11).
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Tax Cut Commemoration: H. Res. 1383 is intended to commemorate the one-year anniversary of the enactment of the Working Families Tax Cuts (Sec. 12).
Potential Negative Impacts for People
- No specific negative impacts or burdens for individuals or groups are explicitly detailed within the provided text.
Groups and Interests Ranking
Every group the model scored this bill for, from -10 to +10. Hover a score for the reason it gave.
- Demographic And Interest Groups
- Good For People With Disabilities+5Good For Low Income Households+4Good For Middle Class Households+4Good For Seniors+3
- Social Issues And Justice
- Improves Social Security+5
- Economy And Finance
- Reduces Middle Class Taxes+5Reduces Government Spending-1
- National Security And Foreign Policy
- Increases Foreign Aid+1
- 7/13/2026
- VACATING PROCEEDINGS - Mr. Steil asked unanimous consent that the ordering of a recorded vote on the question of reconsideration of the vote on adoption on H. Res. 1398 be vacated to the end that the motion to reconsider be laid on the table. Agreed to without objection.
- 6/30/2026
- The House Committee on Rules reported an original measure, H. Rept. 119-718, by Mr. Scott, Austin.
- Placed on the House Calendar, Calendar No. 83.
- POSTPONED PROCEEDINGS - The Chair put the question on motion to reconsider and by voice vote, announced the ayes had prevailed. Mr. McGovern demanded a recorded vote and the Chair postponed further proceedings until a time to be announced.
- Mr. Scalise moved to reconsider.
- Failed of passage/not agreed to in House On agreeing to the resolution Failed by recorded vote: 198 - 224 (Roll no. 231).
- On agreeing to the resolution Failed by recorded vote: 198 - 224 (Roll no. 231).
- On ordering the previous question Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: 215 - 210 (Roll no. 230).
- DEBATE - The House proceeded with one hour of debate on H. Res. 1398.
- Considered as privileged matter. (consideration: CR H4335-4344; text: CR H4335-4336)
- The resolution provides for consideration of H.R. 8800 and H.R. 8595 under a structured rule, and H.R. 8884 and H. Res. 1383 under a closed rule. The resolution provides for one hour of general debate on each measure and one motion to recommit on H.R. 8800, H.R. 8595, and H.R. 8884.
- Bill introduced.
4 bills Congress.gov lists as related to this one — companions in the other chamber, earlier versions, and bills this one absorbed or was folded into.
- 119-HR-8595: Making appropriations for national security, Department of State, and related programs for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2027, and for other purposes.
- 119-HR-8800: National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2027
- 119-HR-8884: Removing Barriers to Work for Disabled Americans Act
- 119-HRES-1383: Commemorating the one-year anniversary of the enactment of the Working Families Tax Cuts.