Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 3944) making appropriations for military construction, the Department of Veterans Affairs, and related agencies for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2026, and for other purposes; providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 275) to require the Secretary of Homeland Security to publish on a monthly basis the number of special interest aliens encountered attempting to unlawfully enter the United States, and for other purposes; providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 875) to amend the Immigration and Nationality Act to provide that aliens who have been convicted of or who have committed an offense for driving while intoxicated or impaired are inadmissible and deportable; and providing for consideration of the resolution (H. Res. 516) condemning the violent June 2025 riots in Los Angeles, California. | ChamberLight
Bills · HRES 530
PASSED HOUSE· 119TH CONGRESS
House Res.HRES 530House of RepresentativesLegislative rules and procedure
Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 3944) making appropriations for military construction, the Department of Veterans Affairs, and related agencies for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2026, and for other purposes; providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 275) to require the Secretary of Homeland Security to publish on a monthly basis the number of special interest aliens encountered attempting to unlawfully enter the United States, and for other purposes; providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 875) to amend the Immigration and Nationality Act to provide that aliens who have been convicted of or who have committed an offense for driving while intoxicated or impaired are inadmissible and deportable; and providing for consideration of the resolution (H. Res. 516) condemning the violent June 2025 riots in Los Angeles, California.
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WHAT THE BILL DOES
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This resolution is a procedural step that determines what important issues Congress will address. By allowing votes on specific bills, it sets the stage for potential significant changes. If these underlying bills pass, they could impact how taxpayer money is spent on the military and veterans, increase transparency regarding border encounters, alter immigration rules for those with DUI offenses, and establish Congress's official stance on public unrest.
If this resolution is not adopted, or if the underlying bills fail after being considered, then these potential changes would not happen, and the status quo would remain for these issues. Voters should care because this resolution directly affects which policies are debated and potentially become law.
KEY PROVISIONS
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PROVISION 01
Allows the House to consider and vote on H.R. 3944, an appropriations bill for military construction, the Department of Veterans Affairs, and related agencies for fiscal year 2026.
This provision determines whether significant government spending for military and veteran services can move forward.
PROVISION 02
Permits the House to consider and vote on H.R. 275, a bill requiring the Department of Homeland Security to publish monthly data on 'special interest aliens' encountered at the border.
This could lead to increased public information and transparency regarding border security issues.
PROVISION 03
Enables the House to consider and vote on H.R. 875, a bill to make non-citizens (aliens) who have committed or been convicted of DUI offenses inadmissible and deportable.
This would change who is legally allowed to enter or remain in the U.S., impacting immigration policy.
PROVISION 04
Authorizes the House to consider and vote on H. Res. 516, a resolution condemning the June 2025 riots in Los Angeles, California.
This allows the House to make a formal statement of its position on civil unrest.
PROVISION 05
Establishes specific rules for debate, amendment procedures, and voting on H.R. 3944.
These rules dictate how thoroughly and openly a major spending bill can be discussed and modified.
Considered as privileged matter. (consideration: CR H2900-2905)
FLOOR
JUN 24
DEBATE - The House proceeded with one hour of debate on H. Res. 530.
FLOOR
JUN 24
POSTPONED PROCEEDINGS - At the conclusion of debate on H. Res. 530, 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.
FLOOR
JUN 24
Considered as unfinished business. (consideration: CR H2907-2908)
PASSED HOUSE· 119TH CONGRESS · RULES COMMITTEE · INTRODUCED JUN 23, 2025
House Res.HRES 530House of RepresentativesLegislative rules and procedure
Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 3944) making appropriations for military construction, the Department of Veterans Affairs, and related agencies for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2026, and for other purposes; providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 275) to require the Secretary of Homeland Security to publish on a monthly basis the number of special interest aliens encountered attempting to unlawfully enter the United States, and for other purposes; providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 875) to amend the Immigration and Nationality Act to provide that aliens who have been convicted of or who have committed an offense for driving while intoxicated or impaired are inadmissible and deportable; and providing for consideration of the resolution (H. Res. 516) condemning the violent June 2025 riots in Los Angeles, California.
This resolution is a procedural step that determines what important issues Congress will address. By allowing votes on specific bills, it sets the stage for potential significant changes. If these underlying bills pass, they could impact how taxpayer money is spent on the military and veterans, increase transparency regarding border encounters, alter immigration rules for those with DUI offenses, and establish Congress's official stance on public unrest.
If this resolution is not adopted, or if the underlying bills fail after being considered, then these potential changes would not happen, and the status quo would remain for these issues. Voters should care because this resolution directly affects which policies are debated and potentially become law.
KEY PROVISIONS
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Allows the House to consider and vote on H.R. 3944, an appropriations bill for military construction, the Department of Veterans Affairs, and related agencies for fiscal year 2026.
This provision determines whether significant government spending for military and veteran services can move forward.
med
Permits the House to consider and vote on H.R. 275, a bill requiring the Department of Homeland Security to publish monthly data on 'special interest aliens' encountered at the border.
This could lead to increased public information and transparency regarding border security issues.
high
Enables the House to consider and vote on H.R. 875, a bill to make non-citizens (aliens) who have committed or been convicted of DUI offenses inadmissible and deportable.
This would change who is legally allowed to enter or remain in the U.S., impacting immigration policy.
low
Authorizes the House to consider and vote on H. Res. 516, a resolution condemning the June 2025 riots in Los Angeles, California.
This allows the House to make a formal statement of its position on civil unrest.
med
Establishes specific rules for debate, amendment procedures, and voting on H.R. 3944.
These rules dictate how thoroughly and openly a major spending bill can be discussed and modified.
GLOSSARY
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Resolution
A formal statement or expression of opinion, will, or intent voted on by a legislative body.
Bill
A proposed law presented to a legislature for consideration.
Appropriations
The process by which Congress provides funding for federal agencies and programs.
Inadmissible
Not allowed to enter or remain in a country under immigration law.
Deportable
Subject to removal or expulsion from a country.
Committee of the Whole
A procedural device used in the House of Representatives to allow for more flexible and less formal debate on legislation.
Points of order
Objections raised during legislative proceedings claiming that a rule of the chamber is being violated.
Previous question
A motion used to end debate on a measure and bring it to an immediate vote.
ACTION TIMELINE
11 EVENTS
JUN 24, 25
Considered as privileged matter. (consideration: CR H2900-2905)
FLOOR
JUN 24, 25
DEBATE - The House proceeded with one hour of debate on H. Res. 530.
FLOOR
JUN 24, 25
POSTPONED PROCEEDINGS - At the conclusion of debate on H. Res. 530, 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.
FLOOR
JUN 24, 25
Considered as unfinished business. (consideration: CR H2907-2908)