WHAT THE LAW DOINCongress, in plain words

House roll call 242, Sep 9, 2025

H.Res. 682: Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 3838) to authorize appropriations for fiscal year 2026 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, and providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 3486) to amend the Immigration and Nationality Act to increase penalties for individuals who illegally enter and reenter the United States after being removed, and for other purposes.

The official question: On Ordering the Previous Question

Passed213 yes, 207 no, 0 present, 10 did not voteNeeded a majority

Official record from the House Clerk

How Iowa's representatives voted

Yes 213

No 207

Did not vote 10