H.R. 8469 · Passed House · Economics and Public Finance

Making appropriations for military construction, the Department of Veterans Affairs, and related agencies for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2027, and for other purposes.

Sponsor: John R. Carter (R-TX)

What it does

• Allocates FY2027 appropriations to the Department of Defense for military construction across Army, Navy, Air Force, and Defense-wide activities.
• Appropriates funds to the Department of Veterans Affairs for benefits, health care, cemeteries, and toxic-exposure remediation.
• Funds military family housing construction and renovation across all service branches and Defense agencies.
• Provides appropriations to related agencies including the American Battle Monuments Commission, Court of Appeals for Veterans Claims, and the Armed Forces Retirement Home.

Official summary

Military Construction, Veterans Affairs, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2027 This bill provides FY2027 appropriations for military construction, the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA), and related agencies. The bill provides appropriations to the Department of Defense (DOD) for military construction for the Army; the Navy and Marine Corps; the Air Force; Defense-wide agencies and activities; the Army and Air National Guard; and the Army, Navy, and Air Force Reserves. The bill also provides appropriations to DOD for the North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO) Security Investment Program; the Base Closure Account; Construction and Operation and Maintenance of Family Housing for the Army, the Navy and Marine Corps, the Air Force, and Defense-wide agencies and activities; the Family Housing Improvement Fund; and the Military Unaccompanied Housing Improvement Fund. Within the VA budget, the bill provides appropriations for the Veterans Benefits Administration, the Veterans Health Administration, the National Cemetery Administration, Departmental Administration, and the Cost of War Toxic Exposures Fund. The bill provides appropriations for related agencies and programs…

Latest action

Jul 14, 2026: Read the second time. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 455.

Committee: House Appropriations