HB1968Introduced in the House
Full-Year Continuing Appropriations and Extensions Act, 2025
Introduced by Tom Cole, District OK-4
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Official description
Making further continuing appropriations and other extensions for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2025, and for other purposes.
Where it stands
Became Public Law No: 119-4.
March 15, 2025
How did lawmakers vote?
House votes
2 recorded votes · each counted separately
Senate votes
6 recorded votes · each counted separately
SenateStage: On Passage of the Bill H.R. 1968 RC# 133 · March 14, 2025
54
Yes
46
No
0
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| Senator | District | Vote |
|---|---|---|
| Jim Banks | IN-3 | Yes |
| Lisa Murkowski | AK | Yes |
| Dan Sullivan | AK | Yes |
| Tommy Tuberville | AL | Yes |
| Katie Boyd Britt | AL | Yes |
| John Boozman | AR | Yes |
| Tom Cotton | AR | Yes |
| Ruben Gallego | AZ | No |
| Mark Kelly | AZ | No |
| Adam Schiff | CA | No |
Bill history
Introduced in House
Referred to the Committee on Appropriations, and in addition to the Committee on the Budget, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
Received in the Senate. Read the first time. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under Read the First Time. (Legislative Day March 10, 2025).
Rules Committee Resolution H. Res. 211 Reported to House. Rule provides for consideration of H.J. Res. 25, H.R. 1156 and H.R. 1968. The resolution provides for consideration of H.J. Res. 25, H.R. 1156, and H.R. 1968 under a closed rule. Also, the resolution provides for one hour of general debate and one motion to recommit on each measure.
Rule H. Res. 211 passed House.
Considered under the provisions of rule H. Res. 211. (consideration: CR H1102-1124)
Rule provides for consideration of H.J. Res. 25, H.R. 1156 and H.R. 1968. The resolution provides for consideration of H.J. Res. 25, H.R. 1156, and H.R. 1968 under a closed rule. Also, the resolution provides for one hour of general debate and one motion to recommit on each measure.
DEBATE - The House proceeded with one hour of debate on H.R. 1968.
The previous question was ordered pursuant to the rule.
Ms. Meng moved to recommit to the Committee on Appropriations. (text: CR H1123-1124)
The previous question on the motion to recommit was ordered pursuant to clause 2(b) of rule XIX.
POSTPONED PROCEEDINGS - At the conclusion of debate on H.R. 1968, the Chair put the question on the motion to recommit and announced that the noes had prevailed. Ms. Meng demanded the yeas and nays and the Chair postponed further proceedings until a time to be announced.
Considered as unfinished business. (consideration: CR H1124-1126)
On motion to recommit Failed by the Yeas and Nays: 213 - 216 (Roll no. 69).
On passage Passed by the Yeas and Nays: 217 - 213 (Roll no. 70). (text of amendment in the nature of a substitute: CR H1102-1113)
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Read the second time. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 26.
Motion to proceed to consideration of measure made in Senate. (CR S1681)
Cloture motion on the motion to proceed to the measure presented in Senate. (CR S1700)
Cloture motion on the motion to proceed to the measure withdrawn by unanimous consent in Senate. (CR S1768)
Motion to proceed to consideration of measure agreed to in Senate by Unanimous Consent. (CR S1768)
Measure laid before Senate by unanimous consent. (consideration: CR S1768-1772)
Cloture motion on the measure presented in Senate. (CR S1768)
Cloture on the measure invoked in Senate by Yea-Nay Vote. 62 - 38. Record Vote Number: 128. (CR S1768)
Passed Senate without amendment by Yea-Nay Vote. 54 - 46. Record Vote Number: 133.
Message on Senate action sent to the House.
Presented to President.
S.Amdt.1272 Amendment SA 1272, under the order of 3/14/2025, not having achieved 60 votes in the affirmative, was not agreed to in Senate by Yea-Nay Vote. 48 - 52. Record Vote Number: 131.
S.Amdt.1273 Amendment SA 1273 proposed by Senator Merkley. (consideration: CR S1769) To except the application of certain rescissions.
S.Amdt.1273 Amendment SA 1273, under the order of 3/14/2025, not having achieved 60 votes in the affirmative, was not agreed to in Senate by Yea-Nay Vote. 47 - 53. Record Vote Number: 129.
S.Amdt.1272 Amendment SA 1272 proposed by Senator Van Hollen. (consideration: CR S1771) To prohibit the use of appropriated amounts by DOGE.
S.Amdt.1266 Amendment SA 1266 not agreed to in Senate by Yea-Nay Vote. 27 - 73. Record Vote Number: 132.
S.Amdt.1274 Amendment SA 1274, under the order of 3/14/2025, not having achieved 60 votes in the affirmative, was not agreed to in Senate by Yea-Nay Vote. 47 - 53. Record Vote Number: 130.
S.Amdt.1266 Amendment SA 1266 proposed by Senator Paul. (consideration: CR S1771) To reduce the amount appropriated for the United States Agency for International Development.
S.Amdt.1274 Amendment SA 1274 proposed by Senator Duckworth. (consideration: CR S1770-1771) To make veteran Federal employees who were involuntarily dismissed without cause eligible for reinstatement and to require reports from Executive agencies on the number of veteran employees fired from such agencies.
Signed by President.
Became Public Law No: 119-4.
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