CONGRESS FOR VOTERS

House Roll Call 278

119th Congress · Session 2 · July 22, 2026

The vote on whether to pass the bill

This is the real decision in this chamber. Passing here sends the bill to the other chamber, which must pass it too before it can go to the President.

What was being voted on

119-HR-8800 — National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2027

The bill authorizes appropriations for fiscal year 2027 for military activities of the Department of Defense, military construction, and defense activities of the Department of Energy. It prescribes authorized end strengths for active and reserve military forces for the fiscal year. The legislation includes policy provisions concerning military personnel, health care, acquisition policy, and general provisions. It also authorizes appropriations for the Maritime Administration and Coast Guard.

The House recorded this as
On Passage
National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2027
Result: Passed
Needed a simple majority — more than half of those voting.
Yea: 216Nay: 212Not Voting: 3431 members
PartyYeaNayPresentNot Voting
Democrat D620501
Independent I1000
Republican R209702
Official record
How each member voted (431)
216 yea, 212 nay, 3 not voting