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119th Congress · House bill · Last action Apr 30, 2026
BillsEconomics and Public FinanceH.R. 7147Congress.gov ↗
H.R. 7147Signed Into LawEconomics and Public Finance

Republicans pass continuing appropriations for Homeland Security through 2026

Sponsor: Rep. Cole, Tom (R-OK)Introduced Jan 20, 2026
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Introduced
Jan 20
House committee
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House floor
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Senate
Mar 27
Signed
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Activity timeline

Apr 30
Apr 30
Became Public Law No: 119-86.
Apr 30
Apr 30
Became Public Law No: 119-86.
Apr 30
Apr 30
Signed by President.
Apr 30
Apr 30
Signed by President.
Apr 30
Apr 30
Presented to President.
Apr 30
Apr 30
Presented to President.
Apr 30
Apr 30
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Apr 30
Apr 30
On motion that the House suspend the rules and recede from the House amendment to the Senate amendment to H.R. 7147, and concur in the Senate amendment Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H3311-3321)
Apr 30
Apr 30
Resolving differences -- House actions: On motion that the House suspend the rules and recede from the House amendment to the Senate amendment to H.R. 7147, and concur in the Senate amendment Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H3311-3321)
Apr 30
Apr 30
DEBATE - The House proceeded with 40 minutes of debate on the motion to suspend the rules and recede from the House amendment to the Senate amendment to H.R. 7147, and concur in the Senate amendment.
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Full action log

All 50 recorded actions since introduction · Source: Congress.gov
Apr 30
Became Public Law No: 119-86.
Apr 30
Became Public Law No: 119-86.
Apr 30
Signed by President.
Apr 30
Signed by President.
Apr 30
HOUSEPresented to President.
Apr 30
Presented to President.
Apr 30
HOUSEMotion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Apr 30
HOUSEOn motion that the House suspend the rules and recede from the House amendment to the Senate amendment to H.R. 7147, and concur in the Senate amendment Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H3311-3321)
Apr 30
Resolving differences -- House actions: On motion that the House suspend the rules and recede from the House amendment to the Senate amendment to H.R. 7147, and concur in the Senate amendment Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H3311-3321)
Apr 30
HOUSEDEBATE - The House proceeded with 40 minutes of debate on the motion to suspend the rules and recede from the House amendment to the Senate amendment to H.R. 7147, and concur in the Senate amendment.
Apr 30
HOUSEMr. Alford moved that the House suspend the rules and recede from the House amendment to the Senate amendment to H.R. 7147, and concur in the Senate amendment (consideration: CR H3311-3322)
Apr 30
HOUSEMr. Alford asked unanimous consent to take from the Speaker's table the bill H.R. 7147, with the House amendment to the Senate amendment thereto, to recede from the House amendment, and to concur in the Senate amendment. Objection heard.
Apr 2
SENATEMessage on Senate action sent to the House.
Apr 2
SENATEMotion to table the House message to accompany H.R. 7147 agreed to by Voice Vote.
Apr 2
SENATEMeasure laid before Senate by unanimous consent. (consideration: CR S1696)
Apr 2
SENATEMessage on House action received in Senate and at desk: House amendment to Senate amendment.
Mar 27
HOUSEPursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 1142, the Senate amendment to H.R. 7147 is considered as agreed to with an amendment consisting of the text of Rules Committee Print 119-21.
Mar 27
HOUSEHouse agreed to Senate amendment with amendment pursuant to H. Res. 1142
Mar 27
Resolving differences -- House actions: House agreed to Senate amendment with amendment pursuant to H. Res. 1142
Mar 27
SENATEMessage on Senate action sent to the House.
Mar 27
SENATEMotion by Senator Thune to reconsider the vote by which the fourth cloture on the motion to proceed to the measure was not invoked (Record Vote No. 73) rendered moot in Senate.
Mar 27
SENATEFifth cloture motion on the motion to proceed to the measure rendered moot in Senate.
Mar 27
SENATEPassed Senate with an amendment by Voice Vote.
Mar 27
Passed/agreed to in Senate: Passed Senate with an amendment by Voice Vote.
Mar 27
SENATEMeasure laid before Senate by unanimous consent. (consideration: CR S1660)
Mar 27
SENATEMotion to proceed to consideration of measure agreed to in Senate by Unanimous Consent.
Mar 26
SENATEMotion by Senator Thune to reconsider the vote by which the fourth cloture on the motion to proceed to the measure was not invoked (Record Vote No. 74) entered in Senate.
Mar 26
SENATEFourth cloture on the motion to proceed to the measure not invoked in Senate by Yea-Nay Vote. 53 - 47. Record Vote Number: 74. (CR S1651-1652)
Mar 26
SENATEMotion to proceed to consideration of measure made in Senate. (CR S1648)
Mar 25
SENATEFifth cloture motion on the motion to proceed to the measure presented in Senate. (CR S1609)
Mar 25
SENATEUpon reconsideration, third cloture on the motion to proceed to the measure not invoked in Senate by Yea-Nay Vote. 54 - 46. Record Vote Number: 71. (CR S1599-1600)
Mar 25
SENATEMotion by Senator Thune to reconsider the vote (Record Vote No. 54) by which the third cloture motion on the motion to proceed to the measure was not invoked agreed to in Senate by Voice Vote.
Mar 25
SENATEMotion to proceed to consideration of the motion to reconsider the vote by which the third cloture on the motion to proceed to the measure was not invoked (Record Vote No. 54) agreed to in Senate by Voice Vote.
Mar 25
SENATEMotion to proceed to consideration of measure made in Senate. (CR S1589)
Mar 24
SENATEFourth cloture motion on the motion to proceed to the measure presented in Senate. (CR S1577)
Mar 24
SENATEMotion to proceed to consideration of measure made in Senate. (CR S1570)
Mar 24
SENATEMotion to proceed to consideration of measure withdrawn in Senate.
Mar 24
SENATEMotion to proceed to consideration of measure made in Senate. (CR S1561)
Mar 22
SENATEMotion to proceed to consideration of measure made in Senate. (CR S1495)
Mar 21
SENATEMotion to proceed to consideration of measure made in Senate. (CR S1461)
Mar 20
SENATEUpon reconsideration, second cloture on the motion to proceed to the measure not invoked in Senate by Yea-Nay Vote. 47 - 37. Record Vote Number: 59. (CR S1425)
Mar 20
SENATEMotion by Senator Thune to reconsider the vote by which the second cloture motion on the motion to proceed to the measure was not invoked (Record Vote No. 39) agreed to in Senate by Voice Vote.
Mar 20
SENATEMotion to proceed to consideration of the motion to reconsider the vote by which the second cloture on the motion to proceed to the measure was not invoked (Record Vote No. 39) agreed to in Senate by Voice Vote.
Mar 20
SENATEMotion to proceed to consideration of measure made in Senate. (CR S1419)
Mar 19
SENATEMotion to proceed to consideration of measure made in Senate. (CR S1311)
Mar 12
SENATEMotion by Senator Thune to reconsider the vote by which the third cloture on the motion to proceed to the measure was not invoked (Record Vote No. 54) entered in Senate.
Mar 12
SENATEThird cloture on the motion to proceed to the measure not invoked in Senate by Yea-Nay Vote. 51 - 46. Record Vote Number: 54. (CR S1034)
Mar 12
SENATEMotion to proceed to measure considered in Senate. (CR S1024)
Mar 10
SENATEThird cloture motion on the motion to proceed to the measure presented in Senate. (CR S946)
Mar 10
SENATEMotion to proceed to consideration of measure made in Senate. (CR S946)

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