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.

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

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1. Mar 25, 2026Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.House floor actions
2. Mar 25, 2026On agreeing to the resolution Agreed to by recorded vote: 214 - 210 (Roll no. 99). (text: CR H2688) Roll call recordHouse floor actions
3. 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
4. Mar 25, 2026On ordering the previous question Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: 212 - 210 (Roll no. 98). Roll call recordHouse floor actions
5. Mar 25, 2026Considered as unfinished business. (consideration: CR H2696-2697)House floor actions
6. Mar 25, 2026POSTPONED PROCEEDINGS - At the conclusion of debate on H. Res. 1131, the Chair put the question on ordering the previous question and by voice vote, announced that the ayes had prevailed. Mr. McGovern demanded the yeas and nays and the Chair postponed further proceedings until a time to be announced.House floor actions
7. Mar 25, 2026DEBATE - The House proceeded with one hour of debate on H. Res. 1131.House floor actions
8. Mar 25, 2026Considered as privileged matter. (consideration: CR H2688-2696)House floor actions
9. Mar 24, 2026The resolution provides for consideration of H.R. 8029, H. Res. 1128, H.R. 5103, and H.R. 7084 under a closed rule with one hour of general debate on each measure. The resolution provides for one motion to recommit on H.R. 8029, H.R. 5103, and H.R. 7084.House floor actions
10. Mar 24, 2026Placed on the House Calendar, Calendar No. 68.House floor actions
11. Mar 24, 2026The House Committee on Rules reported an original measure, H. Rept. 119-570, by Mrs. Houchin.House floor actions
12. Mar 24, 2026The House Committee on Rules reported an original measure, H. Rept. 119-570, by Mrs. Houchin.Library of Congress

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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