H.R. 7900 · 117th Congress

National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2023

Introduced on May 27, 2022 by Adam Smith (D-WA-9). Latest action (Oct 11, 2022): Measure laid before Senate by unanimous consent. (consideration: CR S6063-6466)

Stage
Passed one chamber
Introduced
May 27, 2022
Cosponsors
0
Policy area
Armed Forces and National Security

Progress

The furthest stage the measure reached. Simple and concurrent resolutions do not go to the President.

  1. Introduced
  2. Reported by committee
  3. Passed one chamber
  4. 4Passed both chambers
  5. 5Sent to the President
  6. 6Became law

Official title

To authorize appropriations for fiscal year 2023 for military activities of the Department of Defense and for military construction, to prescribe military personnel strengths for such fiscal year, and for other purposes.

Subjects

  • Administrative law and regulatory procedures
  • Administrative remedies
  • Advisory bodies
  • Afghanistan
  • Air quality
  • Alliances
  • Alternative and renewable resources
  • Alternative dispute resolution, mediation, arbitration
  • Arms control and nonproliferation
  • Asia
  • Chemical and biological weapons
  • China
  • Climate change and greenhouse gases
  • Computers and information technology
  • Conflicts and wars
  • Congressional oversight
  • Consumer Financial Protection Bureau
  • Consumer credit
  • Corporate finance and management
  • Crime victims
  • Criminal investigation, prosecution, interrogation
  • Debt collection
  • Defense spending
  • Department of Defense
  • Diplomacy, foreign officials, Americans abroad
  • Drug trafficking and controlled substances
  • Education programs funding
  • Electric power generation and transmission
  • Elementary and secondary education
  • Emergency planning and evacuation
  • Employee leave
  • Employment discrimination and employee rights
  • Energy efficiency and conservation
  • Energy storage, supplies, demand
  • Europe
  • Executive agency funding and structure
  • Fires
  • First responders and emergency personnel
  • Foreign Trade and International Finance
  • Foreign and international banking
  • Foreign and international corporations
  • Foreign labor
  • Foreign language and bilingual programs
  • Foreign property
  • Fraud offenses and financial crimes
  • Government employee pay, benefits, personnel management
  • Government ethics and transparency, public corruption
  • Government information and archives
  • Government studies and investigations
  • Health care coverage and access
  • Health programs administration and funding
  • Health promotion and preventive care
  • Higher education
  • Human rights
  • Human trafficking
  • Immigration status and procedures
  • Intelligence activities, surveillance, classified information
  • Iran
  • Mental health
  • Merit Systems Protection Board
  • Middle East
  • Military assistance, sales, and agreements
  • Military command and structure
  • Military education and training
  • Military facilities and property
  • Military law
  • Military medicine
  • Military operations and strategy
  • Military personnel and dependents
  • Military procurement, research, weapons development
  • Military readiness
  • Minority education
  • National Guard and reserves
  • Outdoor recreation
  • Personnel records
  • Portugal
  • Poverty and welfare assistance
  • Public contracts and procurement
  • Research administration and funding
  • Research and development
  • Russia
  • Sanctions
  • Sex offenses
  • Teaching, teachers, curricula
  • Terrorism
  • U.S. and foreign investments
  • Visas and passports
  • Wages and earnings

Summary

By the Congressional Research Service (Passed House, Jul 14, 2022). Public domain.

National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2023

This bill authorizes Department of Defense (DOD) activities for FY2023 and addresses other issues.

For example, the bill

  • authorizes the procurement of various items, including destroyers and aircraft;
  • modifies inventory requirements for various Air Force programs;
  • authorizes DOD to furnish electric vehicle charging stations at commissary stores and military exchanges;
  • requires DOD to provide, subject to appropriations, support for the research and development of innovative bioindustrial manufacturing processes;
  • requires DOD to carry out a pilot program to facilitate the transition of certain nontactical vehicles to electric vehicles;
  • requires the Army and the Navy to jointly carry out a pilot program to evaluate the feasibility of using data recorders to monitor the operation of military tactical vehicles;
  • prescribes end strengths for the branches of the Armed Forces;
  • requires the branches of the Armed Forces to notify Congress before taking certain actions regarding reserve units, such as the deactivation or reassignment of such a unit;
  • requires the Army to establish gender-neutral fitness standards for military occupational specialties that are higher than those for noncombat military occupational specialties;
  • requires the Government Accountability Office (GAO) to report to Congress recommendations for improving the retention and recruitment of members who specialize in Army air and missile defense systems, and requires the Army to implement the recommendations;
  • requires the GAO to report to Congress a review of a major military health contract after DOD has entered into the contract;
  • temporarily prohibits certain TRICARE programs (health care programs that cover current and former members of the uniformed services and their dependents) from imposing cost-sharing requirements for prescription contraceptives and certain related services;
  • requires the Department of Homeland Security to designate a laboratory as the Chemical Security Analysis Center;
  • requires the Department of the Treasury to take actions to support international initiatives to provide debt restructuring and relief to developing countries;
  • prohibits federal regulators from taking certain adverse actions against a depository institution solely for providing financial services to a cannabis-related business operating pursuant to state or local law;
  • provides statutory authority for an April 27, 2021, executive order raising the minimum wage for the employees of federal contractors;
  • prohibits barring a veteran from federal employment solely because the veteran consumes or has consumed cannabis;
  • imposes data standards requirements on certain federal agencies, including the Securities and Exchange Commission and the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation; and
  • establishes the San Gabriel National Recreation Area in California as a unit of the National Park System.

Sponsor and cosponsors

Cosponsors by party as of the day they signed on. Original cosponsors signed on the day of introduction.

Adam SmithD-WA-9Sponsor

No cosponsors.

Roll calls

Recorded votes on the measure. Most measures move by voice vote or unanimous consent, which record no individual positions.

  1. Jul 13, 2022· House· Amendments· Agreed to 218–207
  2. Jul 13, 2022· House· Amendments· Agreed to 221–207
  3. Jul 13, 2022· House· Amendments· Agreed to 220–209
  4. Jul 13, 2022· House· Amendments· Agreed to 220–207
  5. Jul 13, 2022· House· Amendments· Agreed to 219–209
  6. Jul 13, 2022· House· Amendments· Agreed to 215–212
  7. Jul 13, 2022· House· Amendments· Failed 78–350
  8. Jul 13, 2022· House· Amendments· Failed 151–277
  9. Jul 13, 2022· House· Amendments· Failed 155–272
  10. Jul 13, 2022· House· Amendments· Failed 208–221
  11. Jul 13, 2022· House· Amendments· Agreed to 216–209
  12. Jul 13, 2022· House· Amendments· Failed 118–309
  13. Jul 13, 2022· House· Amendments· Failed 156–270
  14. Jul 13, 2022· House· Amendments· Agreed to 218–209
  15. Jul 13, 2022· House· Amendments· Failed 207–219
  16. Jul 13, 2022· House· Amendments· Agreed to 218–208
  17. Jul 13, 2022· House· Amendments· Agreed to 220–205
  18. Jul 14, 2022· House· Amendments· Agreed to 217–206
  19. Jul 14, 2022· House· Amendments· Failed 209–217
  20. Jul 14, 2022· House· Amendments· Agreed to 216–211
  21. Jul 14, 2022· House· Amendments· Agreed to 233–196
  22. Jul 14, 2022· House· Amendments· Agreed to 226–203
  23. Jul 14, 2022· House· Amendments· Agreed to 330–99
  24. Jul 14, 2022· House· Amendments· Agreed to 362–64
  25. Jul 14, 2022· House· Amendments· Agreed to 277–150
  26. Jul 14, 2022· House· Amendments· Failed 155–273
  27. Jul 14, 2022· House· Amendments· Failed 208–217
  28. Jul 14, 2022· House· Amendments· Failed 207–219
  29. Jul 14, 2022· House· Amendments· Agreed to 222–195
  30. Jul 14, 2022· House· Amendments· Agreed to 244–179
  31. Jul 14, 2022· House· Amendments· Failed 195–232
  32. Jul 14, 2022· House· Amendments· Agreed to 226–201
  33. Jul 14, 2022· House· Amendments· Agreed to 215–213
  34. Jul 14, 2022· House· Amendments· Agreed to 216–208
  35. Jul 14, 2022· House· Amendments· Agreed to 215–201
  36. Jul 14, 2022· House· Amendments· Agreed to 214–201
  37. Jul 14, 2022· House· Amendments· Agreed to 219–207
  38. Jul 14, 2022· House· Amendments· Agreed to 220–206
  39. Jul 14, 2022· House· Amendments· Failed 170–257
  40. Jul 14, 2022· House· Amendments· Agreed to 243–187
  41. Jul 14, 2022· House· Passage· Passed 329–101

History

Every action as published, oldest first. Roll calls link to how each member voted.

  1. May 27, 2022Introduced in House
  2. May 27, 2022Introduced in House
  3. May 27, 2022 · HouseReferred to the House Committee on Armed Services.
  4. May 31, 2022 · HouseReferred to the Subcommittee on Cyber, Innovative Technologies, and Information Systems.
  5. May 31, 2022 · HouseReferred to the Subcommittee on Intelligence and Special Operations.
  6. May 31, 2022 · HouseReferred to the Subcommittee on Military Personnel.
  7. May 31, 2022 · HouseReferred to the Subcommittee on Readiness.
  8. May 31, 2022 · HouseReferred to the Subcommittee on Seapower and Projection Forces.
  9. May 31, 2022 · HouseReferred to the Subcommittee on Strategic Forces.
  10. May 31, 2022 · HouseReferred to the Subcommittee on Tactical Air and Land Forces.
  11. Jun 8, 2022 · HouseSubcommittee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
  12. Jun 8, 2022 · HouseForwarded by Subcommittee to Full Committee by Voice Vote .
  13. Jun 8, 2022 · HouseSubcommittee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
  14. Jun 8, 2022 · HouseForwarded by Subcommittee to Full Committee by Voice Vote .
  15. Jun 8, 2022 · HouseSubcommittee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
  16. Jun 8, 2022 · HouseForwarded by Subcommittee to Full Committee (Amended) by Voice Vote .
  17. Jun 8, 2022 · HouseSubcommittee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
  18. Jun 8, 2022 · HouseForwarded by Subcommittee to Full Committee by Voice Vote .
  19. Jun 9, 2022 · HouseSubcommittee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
  20. Jun 9, 2022 · HouseForwarded by Subcommittee to Full Committee by Voice Vote .
  21. Jun 9, 2022 · HouseSubcommittee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
  22. Jun 9, 2022 · HouseForwarded by Subcommittee to Full Committee by Voice Vote .
  23. Jun 9, 2022 · HouseSubcommittee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
  24. Jun 9, 2022 · HouseForwarded by Subcommittee to Full Committee by Voice Vote .
  25. Jun 23, 2022 · HouseCommittee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
  26. Jun 23, 2022 · HouseOrdered to be Reported (Amended) by the Yeas and Nays: 57 - 1.
  27. Jul 1, 2022Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Armed Services. H. Rept. 117-397.
  28. Jul 1, 2022 · HouseReported (Amended) by the Committee on Armed Services. H. Rept. 117-397.
  29. Jul 1, 2022 · HousePlaced on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 305.
  30. Jul 7, 2022 · HouseWithout objection, the Committee on Armed Services was authorized to file a supplemental report on the bill, H.R. 7900.
  31. Jul 7, 2022Supplemental report filed by the Committee on Armed Services, H. Rept. 117-397, Part II.
  32. Jul 7, 2022 · HouseSupplemental report filed by the Committee on Armed Services, H. Rept. 117-397, Part II.
  33. Jul 13, 2022 · HouseRules Committee Resolution H. Res. 1224 Reported to House. Rule provides for consideration of H.R. 7900, S. 3373, H.R. 8296, H.R. 8297 and H.R. 6538 with 1 hour of general debate. Previous question shall be considered as ordered without intervening motions except motion to recommit. Measure will be considered read. Specified amendments are in order.
  34. Jul 13, 2022 · HouseConsidered under the provisions of rule H. Res. 1224. (consideration: CR H6025-6285; text: CR H6025-6218)
  35. Jul 13, 2022 · HouseRule provides for consideration of H.R. 7900, S. 3373, H.R. 8296, H.R. 8297 and H.R. 6538 with 1 hour of general debate. Previous question shall be considered as ordered without intervening motions except motion to recommit. Measure will be considered read. Specified amendments are in order.
  36. Jul 13, 2022 · HouseDEBATE - The House proceeded with one hour of debate on H.R. 7900.
  37. Jul 13, 2022 · HouseDEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 1224, the House proceeded with 10 minutes of debate on the Schiff amendment No. 1.
  38. Jul 13, 2022 · HousePOSTPONED PROCEEDINGS - At the conclusion of debate on the Schiff amendment No. 1, the Chair put the question on adoption of the amendment and by voice vote, announced that the ayes had prevailed. Mr. Posey demanded the yeas and nays and the Chair postponed further proceedings until a time to be announced.
  39. Jul 13, 2022 · HouseDEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 1224, the House proceeded with 10 minutes of debate on the Jones amendment No. 2.
  40. Jul 13, 2022 · HousePOSTPONED PROCEEDINGS - At the conclusion of debate on the Jones amendment No. 2, the Chair put the question on adoption of the amendment and by voice vote, announced that the ayes had prevailed. Mr. Posey demanded the yeas and nays and the Chair postponed further proceedings until a time to be announced.
  41. Jul 13, 2022 · HouseDEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 1224, the House proceeded with 10 minutes of debate on the Schakowsky amendment No. 3.
  42. Jul 13, 2022 · HousePOSTPONED PROCEEDINGS - At the conclusion of debate on the Schakowsky amendment No. 3, the Chair put the question on adoption of the amendment and by voice vote, announced that the ayes had prevailed. Mr. Posey demanded the yeas and nays and the Chair postponed further proceedings until a time to be announced.
  43. Jul 13, 2022 · HouseDEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 1224, the House proceeded with 10 minutes of debate on the Kim (NJ) amendment No. 4.
  44. Jul 13, 2022 · HousePOSTPONED PROCEEDINGS - At the conclusion of debate on the Kim (NJ) amendment No. 4, the Chair put the question on adoption of the amendment and by voice vote, announced that the ayes had prevailed. Mr. Waltz demanded the yeas and nays and the Chair postponed further proceedings until a time to be announced.
  45. Jul 13, 2022 · HouseDEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 1224, the House proceeded with 30 minutes of debate on the Smith (WA) amendment en bloc No. 1.
  46. Jul 13, 2022 · HouseDEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 1224, the House proceeded with 10 minutes of debate on the Escobar amendment No. 8.
  47. Jul 13, 2022 · HousePOSTPONED PROCEEDINGS - At the conclusion of debate on the Escobar amendment No. 8, the Chair put the question on adoption of the amendment and by voice vote, announced that the ayes had prevailed. Mr. Perry demanded the yeas and nays and the Chair postponed further proceedings until a time to be announced.
  48. Jul 13, 2022 · HouseDEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 1224, the House proceeded with 10 minutes of debate on the Khanna amendment No. 12.
  49. Jul 13, 2022 · HousePOSTPONED PROCEEDINGS - At the conclusion of debate on the Khanna amendment No. 12, the Chair put the question on agreeing to the amendment and by voice vote, announced that the ayes had prevailed. Mr. Perry demanded the yeas and nays and the Chair postponed further proceedings until a time to be announced.
  50. Jul 13, 2022 · HouseDEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 1224, the House proceeded with 10 minutes of debate on the Lee (CA) amendment No. 13.
  51. Jul 13, 2022 · HousePOSTPONED PROCEEDINGS - At the conclusion of debate on the Lee (CA) amendment No. 13, the Chair put the question on agreeing to the amendment and by voice vote, announced that the ayes had prevailed. Mr. Rogers (AL) demanded the yeas and nays and the Chair postponed further proceedings until a time to be announced.
  52. Jul 13, 2022 · HouseDEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 1224, the House proceeded with 10 minutes of debate on the Lee (CA) amendment No. 14.
  53. Jul 13, 2022 · HousePOSTPONED PROCEEDINGS - At the conclusion of debate on the Lee (CA) amendment No. 14, the Chair put the question on agreeing to the amendment and by voice vote, announced that the ayes had prevailed. Mr. Rogers (AL) demanded the yeas and nays and the Chair postponed further proceedings until a time to be announced.
  54. Jul 13, 2022 · HouseDEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 1224, the House proceeded with 10 minutes of debate on the Jayapal amendment No. 15.
  55. Jul 13, 2022 · HousePOSTPONED PROCEEDINGS - At the conclusion of debate on the Jayapal amendment No. 15, the Chair put the question on agreeing to the amendment and by voice vote, announced that the ayes had prevailed. Mr. Rogers (AL) demanded the yeas and nays and the Chair postponed further proceedings until a time to be announced.
  56. Jul 13, 2022 · HouseDEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 1224, the House proceeded with 10 minutes of debate on the Smith (WA) amendment No. 16.
  57. Jul 13, 2022 · HousePOSTPONED PROCEEDINGS - At the conclusion of debate on the Smith (WA) amendment No. 16, the Chair put the question on agreeing to the amendment and by voice vote, announced that the ayes had prevailed. Mr. Wittman demanded the yeas and nays and the Chair postponed further proceedings until a time to be announced.
  58. Jul 13, 2022 · HouseDEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 1224, the House proceeded with 10 minutes of debate on the Foster amendment No. 18.
  59. Jul 13, 2022 · HousePOSTPONED PROCEEDINGS - At the conclusion of debate on the Foster amendment No. 18, the Chair put the question on agreeing to the amendment and by voice vote, announced that the ayes had prevailed. Mr. Rogers (AL) demanded the yeas and nays and the Chair postponed further proceedings until a time to be announced.
  60. Jul 13, 2022 · HouseDEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 1224, the House proceeded with 10 minutes of debate on the Garamendi amendment No. 19.
  61. Jul 13, 2022 · HousePOSTPONED PROCEEDINGS - At the conclusion of debate on the Garamendi amendment No. 19, the Chair put the question on agreeing to the amendment and by voice vote, announced that the ayes had prevailed. Mr. Rogers (AL) demanded the yeas and nays and the Chair postponed further proceedings until a time to be announced.
  62. Jul 13, 2022 · HouseDEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 1224, the House proceeded with 10 minutes of debate on the Tlaib amendment No. 20.
  63. Jul 13, 2022 · HousePOSTPONED PROCEEDINGS - At the conclusion of debate on the Tlaib amendment No. 20, the Chair put the question on agreeing to the amendment and by voice vote, announced that the ayes had prevailed. Mr. Rogers (AL) demanded the yeas and nays and the Chair postponed further proceedings until a time to be announced.
  64. Jul 13, 2022 · HouseDEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 1224, the House proceeded with 10 minutes of debate on the Norton amendment No. 25.
  65. Jul 13, 2022 · HousePOSTPONED PROCEEDINGS - At the conclusion of debate on the Norton amendment No. 25, the Chair put the question on agreeing to the amendment and by voice vote, announced that the ayes had prevailed. Mr. Clyde demanded the yeas and nays and the Chair postponed further proceedings until a time to be announced.
  66. Jul 13, 2022 · HouseDEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 1224, the House proceeded with 10 minutes of debate on the Sanchez amendment No. 29.
  67. Jul 13, 2022 · HousePOSTPONED PROCEEDINGS - At the conclusion of debate on the Sanchez amendment No. 29, the Chair put the question on agreeing to the amendment and by voice vote, announced that the ayes had prevailed. Mr. Rogers (AL) demanded the yeas and nays and the Chair postponed further proceedings until a time to be announced.
  68. Jul 13, 2022 · HouseDEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 1224, the House proceeded with 10 minutes of debate on the Schneider amendment No. 31.
  69. Jul 13, 2022 · HousePOSTPONED PROCEEDINGS - At the conclusion of debate on the Schneider amendment No. 31, the Chair put the question on agreeing to the amendment and by voice vote, announced that the ayes had prevailed. Mr. Biggs demanded the yeas and nays and the Chair postponed further proceedings until a time to be announced.
  70. Jul 13, 2022 · HouseDEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 1224, the House proceeded with 10 minutes of debate on the Rice (NY) amendment No. 32.
  71. Jul 13, 2022 · HousePOSTPONED PROCEEDINGS - At the conclusion of debate on the Rice (NY) amendment, the Chair put the question on agreeing to the amendment and by voice vote, announced that the ayes had prevailed. Mr. Biggs demanded the yeas and nays and the Chair postponed further proceedings until a time to be announced.
  72. Jul 13, 2022 · HouseDEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 1224, the House proceeded with 10 minutes of debate on the Aguilar amendment No. 33.
  73. Jul 13, 2022 · HousePOSTPONED PROCEEDINGS - At the conclusion of debate on the Aguilar amendment, the Chair put the question on agreeing to the amendment and by voice vote, announced that the ayes had prevailed. Mr. Biggs demanded the yeas and nays and the Chair postponed further proceedings until a time to be announced.
  74. Jul 13, 2022 · HouseDEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 1224, the House proceeded with 10 minutes of debate on the Torres (CA) amendment No. 48.
  75. Jul 13, 2022 · HousePOSTPONED PROCEEDINGS - At the conclusion of debate on the Torres (CA) amendment No. 48, the Chair put the question on agreeing to the amendment and by voice vote, announced that the ayes had prevailed. Mr. Rogers (AL) demanded the yeas and nays and the Chair postponed further proceedings until a time to be announced.
  76. Jul 13, 2022 · HousePOSTPONED PROCEEDINGS - Pursuant to clause 1(c) of Rule XIX, further consideration of H.R. 7900 was postponed until a time to be announced.
  77. Jul 13, 2022 · HousePursuant to clause 1(c) of Rule XIX, the House resumed consideration on H.R. 7900.
  78. Jul 13, 2022 · HouseConsidered as unfinished business. (consideration: CR H6290-6302)
  79. Jul 13, 2022 · HousePOSTPONED PROCEEDINGS - Pursuant to clause 1(c) of Rule XIX, further consideration of H.R. 7900 was postponed until a time to be announced.
  80. Jul 13, 2022 · HousePursuant to clause 1(c) of Rule XIX, the House resumed consideration on H.R. 7900.
  81. Jul 13, 2022 · HouseConsidered as unfinished business. (consideration: CR H6302-6330, H6339-6508)
  82. Jul 13, 2022 · HouseDEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 1224, the House proceeded with 10 minutes of debate on the Speier amendment No. 49.
  83. Jul 13, 2022 · HousePOSTPONED PROCEEDINGS - At the conclusion of debate on the Speier amendment No. 49, the Chair put the question on agreeing to the amendment and by voice vote, announced that the ayes had prevailed. Mr. Perry demanded the yeas and nays and the Chair postponed further proceedings until a time to be announced.
  84. Jul 13, 2022 · HouseDEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 1224, the House proceeded with 10 minutes of debate on the Levin (MI) amendment No. 79.
  85. Jul 13, 2022 · HousePOSTPONED PROCEEDINGS - At the conclusion of debate on the Levin (MI) amendment No. 79, the Chair put the question on agreeing to the amendment and by voice vote, announced that the ayes had prevailed. Mr. Gohmert demanded the yeas and nays and the Chair postponed further proceedings until a time to be announced.
  86. Jul 13, 2022 · HouseDEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 1224, the House proceeded with 10 minutes of debate on the Speier amendment No. 81.
  87. Jul 13, 2022 · HousePOSTPONED PROCEEDINGS - At the conclusion of debate on the Speier amendment No. 81, the Chair put the question on agreeing to the amendment and by voice vote, announced that the ayes had prevailed. Mr. Perry demanded the yeas and nays and the Chair postponed further proceedings until a time to be announced. %kp1
  88. Jul 13, 2022 · HouseDEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 1224, the House proceeded with 30 minutes of debate on the Smith (WA) en bloc No. 2.
  89. Jul 13, 2022 · HouseDEBATE - The House resumed with debate on the Smith (WA) amendment en bloc No. 2.
  90. Jul 13, 2022 · HousePOSTPONED PROCEEDINGS - At the conclusion of debate on the Smith (WA) en bloc No. 2, the Chair put the question on agreeing to the en bloc amendment and by voice vote, announced that the ayes had prevailed. Mr. Gohmert demanded the yeas and nays and the Chair postponed further proceedings until a time to be announced.
  91. Jul 13, 2022 · HouseDEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 1224, the House proceeded with 30 minutes of debate on the Smith (WA) en bloc No. 3.
  92. Jul 13, 2022 · HousePOSTPONED PROCEEDINGS - At the conclusion of debate on the Smith (WA) en bloc No. 3, the Chair put the question on agreeing to the en bloc amendment and by voice vote, announced that the ayes had prevailed. Mr. Gohmert demanded the yeas and nays and the Chair postponed further proceedings until a time to be announced.
  93. Jul 13, 2022 · HouseDEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 1224, the House proceeded with 30 minutes of debate on the Smith (WA) en bloc No. 4.
  94. Jul 13, 2022 · HousePOSTPONED PROCEEDINGS - At the conclusion of debate on the Smith (WA) en bloc No. 4, the Chair put the question on agreeing to the en bloc amendment and by voice vote, announced that the ayes had prevailed. Mr. Gohmert demanded the yeas and nays and the Chair postponed further proceedings until a time to be announced.
  95. Jul 13, 2022 · HouseDEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 1224, the House proceeded with 10 minutes of debate on the Bowman amendment No. 384.
  96. Jul 13, 2022 · HousePOSTPONED PROCEEDINGS - At the conclusion of debate on the Bowman amendment No. 384, the Chair put the question on agreeing to the amendment and by voice vote, announced that the ayes had prevailed. Mr. Gohmert demanded the yeas and nays and the Chair postponed further proceedings until a time to be announced.
  97. Jul 13, 2022 · HouseDEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 1224, the House proceeded with 10 minutes of debate on the Keating amendment No. 391.
  98. Jul 14, 2022 · HousePOSTPONED PROCEEDINGS - At the conclusion of debate on the Keating amendment No. 391, the Chair put the question on agreeing to the amendment and by voice vote, announced that the ayes had prevailed. Mr. Perry demanded the yeas and nays and the Chair postponed further proceedings until a time to be announced.
  99. Jul 14, 2022 · HouseDEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 1224, the House proceeded with 10 minutes of debate on the Jayapal amendment No. 392.
  100. Jul 14, 2022 · HousePOSTPONED PROCEEDINGS - At the conclusion of debate on the Jayapal amendment No. 392, the Chair put the question on agreeing to the amendment and by voice vote, announced that the ayes had prevailed. Mr. Perry demanded the yeas and nays and the Chair postponed further proceedings until a time to be announced.
  101. Jul 14, 2022 · HouseDEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 1224, the House proceeded with 10 minutes of debate on the Speier amendment No. 395.
  102. Jul 14, 2022 · HousePOSTPONED PROCEEDINGS - At the conclusion of debate on the Speier amendment No. 395, the Chair put the question on agreeing to the amendment and by voice vote, announced that the ayes had prevailed. Mr. Biggs demanded the yeas and nays and the Chair postponed further proceedings until a time to be announced.
  103. Jul 14, 2022 · HouseDEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 1224, the House proceeded with 10 minutes of debate on the Pallone amendment No. 399.
  104. Jul 14, 2022 · HousePOSTPONED PROCEEDINGS - At the conclusion of debate on the Pallone amendment No. 399, the Chair put the question on agreeing to the amendment and by voice vote, announced that the ayes had prevailed. Mr. Sessions demanded the yeas and nays and the Chair postponed further proceedings until a time to be announced.
  105. Jul 14, 2022 · HouseDEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 1224, the House proceeded with 10 minutes of debate on the Ross amendment No. 406.
  106. Jul 14, 2022 · HouseDEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 1224, the House proceeded with 10 minutes of debate on the Garamendi amendment No. 410.
  107. Jul 14, 2022 · HousePOSTPONED PROCEEDINGS - At the conclusion of debate on the Garamendi amendment No. 410, the Chair put the question on agreeing to the amendment and by voice vote, announced that the ayes had prevailed. Mr. Gohmert demanded the yeas and nays and the Chair postponed further proceedings until a time to be announced.
  108. Jul 14, 2022 · HouseDEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 1224, the House proceeded with 10 minutes of debate on the Langevin amendment No. 426.
  109. Jul 14, 2022 · HousePOSTPONED PROCEEDINGS - At the conclusion of debate on the Langevin amendment No. 426, the Chair put the question on agreeing to the amendment and by voice vote, announced that the ayes had prevailed. Mr. McClintock demanded the yeas and nays and the Chair postponed further proceedings until a time to be announced.
  110. Jul 14, 2022 · HouseDEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 1224, the House proceeded with 10 minutes of debate on the Schiff amendment No. 447.
  111. Jul 14, 2022 · HousePOSTPONED PROCEEDINGS - At the conclusion of debate on the Schiff amendment No. 447, the Chair put the question on agreeing to the amendment and by voice vote, announced that the ayes had prevailed. Mr. Biggs demanded the yeas and nays and the Chair postponed further proceedings until a time to be announced.
  112. Jul 14, 2022 · HouseDEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 1224, the House proceeded with 10 minutes of debate on the Al Green amendment No. 448.
  113. Jul 14, 2022 · HousePOSTPONED PROCEEDINGS - At the conclusion of debate on the Al Green amendment No. 448, the Chair put the question on agreeing to the amendment and by voice vote, announced that the ayes had prevailed. Mr. Graves (LA) demanded the yeas and nays and the Chair postponed further proceedings until a time to be announced.
  114. Jul 14, 2022 · HouseDEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 1224, the House proceeded with 10 minutes of debate on the Schiff amendment No. 451.
  115. Jul 14, 2022 · HousePOSTPONED PROCEEDINGS - At the conclusion of debate on the Schiff amendment No. 451, the Chair put the question on agreeing to the amendment and by voice vote, announced that the ayes had prevailed. Mr. Burchett demanded the yeas and nays and the Chair postponed further proceedings until a time to be announced.
  116. Jul 14, 2022 · HouseDEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 1224, the House proceeded with 10 minutes of debate on the Connolly amendment No. 454.
  117. Jul 14, 2022 · HousePOSTPONED PROCEEDINGS - At the conclusion of debate on the Connolly amendment No. 454, the Chair put the question on agreeing to the amendment and by voice vote, announced that the ayes had prevailed. Mr. Hice (GA) demanded the yeas and nays and the Chair postponed further proceedings until a time to be announced.
  118. Jul 14, 2022 · HouseDEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 1224, the House proceeded with 10 minutes of debate on the Neguse amendment No. 455.
  119. Jul 14, 2022 · HousePOSTPONED PROCEEDINGS - At the conclusion of debate on the Neguse amendment No. 455, the Chair put the question on agreeing to the amendment and by voice vote, announced that the ayes had prevailed. Mr. Westerman demanded the yeas and nays and the Chair postponed further proceedings until a time to be announced.
  120. Jul 14, 2022 · HouseDEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 1224, the House proceeded with 10 minutes of debate on the DeGette amendment No. 456.
  121. Jul 14, 2022 · HousePOSTPONED PROCEEDINGS - At the conclusion of debate on the Degette amendment No. 456, the Chair put the question on agreeing to the amendment and by voice vote, announced that the ayes had prevailed. Mr. Westerman demanded the yeas and nays and the Chair postponed further proceedings until a time to be announced.
  122. Jul 14, 2022 · HouseDEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 1224, the House proceeded with 10 minutes of debate on the Evans amendment No. 461.
  123. Jul 14, 2022 · HousePOSTPONED PROCEEDINGS - At the conclusion of debate on the Evans amendment No. 461, the Chair put the question on agreeing to the amendment and by voice vote, announced that the ayes had prevailed. Mr. Perry demanded the yeas and nays and the Chair postponed further proceedings until a time to be announced.
  124. Jul 14, 2022 · HouseDEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 1224, the House proceeded with 10 minutes of debate on the Connolly amendment No. 495.
  125. Jul 14, 2022 · HousePOSTPONED PROCEEDINGS - At the conclusion of debate on the Connolly amendment No. 495, the Chair put the question on agreeing to the amendment and by voice vote, announced that the ayes had prevailed. Mr. Burchett demanded the yeas and nays and the Chair postponed further proceedings until a time to be announced.
  126. Jul 14, 2022 · HousePOSTPONED PROCEEDINGS - Pursuant to clause 1(c) of Rule XIX, further consideration of H.R. 7900 was postponed until a time to be announced.
  127. Jul 14, 2022 · HousePursuant to clause 1(c) of Rule XIX, the House resumed consideration on H.R. 7900.
  128. Jul 14, 2022 · HouseConsidered as unfinished business. (consideration: CR H6514-6600)
  129. Jul 14, 2022 · HouseDEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 1224, the House proceeded with 30 minutes of debate on the Smith (WA) en bloc No. 5.
  130. Jul 14, 2022 · HouseDEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 1224, the House proceeded with 10 minutes of debate on the Meng amendment No. 587.
  131. Jul 14, 2022 · HousePOSTPONED PROCEEDINGS - At the conclusion of debate on the Meng amendment No. 587, the Chair put the question on agreeing to the amendment and by voice vote, announced that the ayes had prevailed. Mr. Bost demanded the yeas and nays and the Chair postponed further proceedings until a time to be announced.
  132. Jul 14, 2022 · HouseDEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 1224, the House proceeded with 10 minutes of debate on the Takano amendment No. 637.
  133. Jul 14, 2022 · HouseDEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 1224, the House proceeded with 10 minutes of debate on the Wild amendment No. 650.
  134. Jul 14, 2022 · HouseVACATING THE YEAS AND NAYS ON AMENDMENT NO. 451 - Mr. Malinowski asked unanimous consent that the ordering of the yeas and nays on amendment numbered 451 printed in Part A of House Report 117-405 be vitiated to the end that the amendment be withdrawn. Agreed to without objection.
  135. Jul 14, 2022 · HousePOSTPONED PROCEEDINGS - Pursuant to clause 1(c) of Rule XIX, further consideration of H.R. 7900 was postponed until a time to be announced.
  136. Jul 14, 2022 · HousePursuant to clause 1(c) of Rule XIX, the House resumed with further consideration of H.R. 7900.
  137. Jul 14, 2022 · HouseConsidered as unfinished business. (consideration: CR H6600-6605)
  138. Jul 14, 2022 · HouseThe previous question was ordered pursuant to the rule.
  139. Jul 14, 2022Passed/agreed to in House: On passage Passed by the Yeas and Nays: 329 - 101 (Roll no. 350).House · Roll call 350
  140. Jul 14, 2022 · HouseOn passage Passed by the Yeas and Nays: 329 - 101 (Roll no. 350).House · Roll call 350
  141. Jul 14, 2022 · HouseMotion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
  142. Jul 14, 2022 · HouseThe title of the measure was amended. Agreed to without objection.
  143. Jul 14, 2022 · HouseThe Clerk was authorized to correct section numbers, punctuation, and cross references, and to make other necessary technical and conforming corrections in the engrossment of H.R. 7900.
  144. Jul 28, 2022 · SenateReceived in the Senate.
  145. Aug 3, 2022 · SenateRead twice. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 467.
  146. Oct 11, 2022 · SenateMeasure laid before Senate by unanimous consent. (consideration: CR S6063-6466)

Committees

Committees and subcommittees the measure was referred to.

Agencies in its committees' jurisdiction

Analisa's mapping of committee jurisdiction to federal agencies; the bill may touch others, or none of these.

Who lobbied on it

Organizations whose lobbying reports (LD-2) name this measure. Spending is what they reported for those quarters on all issues, not on this measure alone.

  1. ENBRIDGE (U.S.) INC.11 reports
    $3.4M reported (all issues)
  2. Financial Accounting Foundation11 reports
    $1.8M reported (all issues)
  3. Port of Seattle10 reports
    $540K reported (all issues)Federal contractor: PORT OF SEATTLEAI match · 100%
  4. The Northwest Seaport Alliance10 reports
    $500K reported (all issues)
  5. Othram, Inc.8 reports
    $245K reported (all issues)Federal contractor: OTHRAM INC$474.2K in contracts, FY2026AI match · 100%
  6. Association For Uncrewed Vehicle Systems International6 reports
    $179.3K reported (all issues)
  7. INTERSTATE NATURAL GAS ASSOCIATION OF AMERICA5 reports
    $1.9M reported (all issues)
  8. KPMG LLP5 reports
    $2.4M reported (all issues)Federal contractor: KPMG LLP$343.4M in contracts, FY2026AI match · 100%
  9. American Association of Port Authorities4 reports
    $310.8K reported (all issues)
  10. NATIONAL AIR TRAFFIC CONTROLLERS ASSOCIATION2 reports
    $800K reported (all issues)
  11. Association for Unmanned Vehicles Systems Intl.1 report
    $30K reported (all issues)
  12. CONSUMER BANKERS ASSOCIATION1 report
    $830K reported (all issues)
  13. Chamber of Commerce of the U.S.A.1 report
    $18.7M reported (all issues)
  14. EMBRAER AIRCRAFT HOLDING, INC.1 report
    $60K reported (all issues)
  15. HP Inc.1 report
    $490K reported (all issues)Federal contractor: HP INC.AI match · 98%
  16. National Taxpayers Union1 report
    $30K reported (all issues)
  17. REGENERON PHARMACEUTICALS, INC.1 report
    $430K reported (all issues)Federal contractor: REGENERON PHARMACEUTICALS INC$280.2M in contracts, FY2026AI match · 100%
  18. UNITED ASSN OF JOURNEYMEN & APPRENTICES OF THE PLUMBING & PIPEFITTING INDUSTRY1 report
    $210K reported (all issues)

Reports filed in 2023, 2024, 2025, 2026.

Sources and method

Every figure on this page traces to these records.

  • Bill status: bills and resolutions, sponsors, actions, subjects and CRS summaries (U.S. Government Publishing Office (GovInfo), from Congress.gov (Library of Congress))GovInfo Bill Status bulk data (Congress.gov; summaries by the Congressional Research Service) · data current to Oct 3, 2026 · loaded Oct 3, 2026 · license: Public domain (U.S. Government work, 17 U.S.C. § 105)
  • Members of Congress, their terms, committees and identifiers (The @unitedstates project (from the Biographical Directory of the U.S. Congress, the House and the Senate))unitedstates/congress-legislators: legislators, committees and current committee membership · data current to Oct 3, 2026 · loaded Oct 3, 2026 · license: CC0 1.0 (public domain dedication)
  • House roll-call votes (Office of the Clerk, U.S. House of Representatives)Office of the Clerk, U.S. House of Representatives, roll-call vote records · data current to Oct 3, 2026 · loaded Oct 3, 2026 · license: Public domain (U.S. Government work, 17 U.S.C. § 105)
  • Senate roll-call votes and DW-NOMINATE scores (Voteview (UCLA Department of Political Science))Lewis, Jeffrey B., Keith Poole, Howard Rosenthal, Adam Boche, Aaron Rudkin, and Luke Sonnet (2026). Voteview: Congressional Roll-Call Votes Database. https://voteview.com/ · data current to Oct 3, 2026 · loaded Oct 3, 2026 · license: Free to use with the required citation
  • Lobbying disclosures (LD-1 registrations, LD-2 quarterly reports, LD-203 contribution reports) (Clerk of the U.S. House of Representatives)Clerk of the House, Lobbying Disclosure Act filings (organizations only; lobbyists' names are not loaded) · data current to Oct 5, 2026 · loaded Oct 5, 2026 · license: Public domain (U.S. Government work, 17 U.S.C. § 105)
  • Positions are shown only where a roll call recorded them; voice votes and unanimous consent record none.
  • Money and votes are shown side by side; neither explains the other.