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H.Res. 1131 · 119th Congress

Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 8029) making appropriations for the Department of Homeland Security for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2026, and for other purposes; providing for consideration of the resolution (H. Res. 1128) expressing the support of the House of Representatives for the Department of Homeland Security; providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 5103) to establish a program to Beautify the District of Columbia and establish the District of Columbia Safe and Beautiful Commission; providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 7084) to amend title 46, United States Code, with respect to the types of vessels that may enter or operate in navigable waters of the United States or transfer cargo in any port or place under the jurisdiction of the United States, and for other purposes; and for other purposes.

Passed HouseCongress
IntroducedMar 24, 2026
Passed HouseMar 25, 2026

Where it stands

Passed House. Latest step, Mar 25, 2026: Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection. The House passed it 214–210.

What it does

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This resolution provides for the consideration of the bill (H.R. 8029) making appropriations for the Department of Homeland Security for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2026, and for other purposes; providing for consideration of the resolution (H. Res. 1128) expressing the support of the House of Representatives for the Department of Homeland Security; providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 5103) to establish a program to Beautify the District of Columbia and establish the District of Columbia Safe and Beautiful Commission; providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 7084) to amend title 46, United States Code, with respect to the types of vessels that may enter or operate in navigable waters of the United States or transfer cargo in any port or place under the jurisdiction of the United States, and for other purposes; and for other purposes.

Official summary by the Congressional Research Service (Reported to House, Mar 24, 2026).

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What has happened

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  1. Mar 25, 2026Passed/agreed to in House: On agreeing to the resolution Agreed to by recorded vote: 214 - 210 (Roll no. 99). Roll call recordLibrary of Congress

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Recorded votes

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  1. Mar 25, 2026 · HousePassed 214–210
    On Agreeing to the Resolution · needed a majority
    R 213 yes, 0 noI 1 yes, 0 noD 0 yes, 210 noEach member · Record
1 other recorded vote (procedure and amendments)
  1. Mar 25, 2026 · HousePassed 212–210
    On Ordering the Previous Question · needed a majority
    R 211 yes, 0 noI 1 yes, 0 noD 0 yes, 210 noEach member · Record