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HB9237Introduced in the House

Take Care of America’s Veterans Act VITAL Act of 2026 Veterans Infrastructure and Transformation Act of 2026

Introduced

Introduced by Mike Bost, District IL-12

What does this bill do?

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Official description

To amend titles 10 and 38, United States Code, and other Federal laws, to improve benefits for veterans and the administration of the Department of Veterans Affairs.

Where it stands

POSTPONED PROCEEDINGS - Pursuant to clause 1(c) of rule XIX, the Chair announced further proceedings on H.R. 9237 is postponed.

July 16, 2026

How did lawmakers vote?

HouseStage: On Motion to Recommit RC# 249 · July 16, 2026

210

Yes

211

No

10

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RepresentativeDistrictVote
Nicholas BegichAKNo
Barry MooreAL-2No
Shomari FiguresAL-2Yes
Mike D. RogersAL-3No
Robert AderholtAL-4No
Dale StrongAL-5No
Gary PalmerAL-6No
Terri SewellAL-7Yes
Eric CrawfordAR-1No
French HillAR-2No

Bill history

  1. Introduced in House

  2. Referred to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs, and in addition to the Committee on Armed Services, 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.

  3. Rules Committee Resolution H. Res. 1377 Reported to House. Rule provides for consideration of H.R. 1181, H.R. 9022, H.R. 8595 and H.R. 9237. The resolution provides for consideration of H.R. 1181 and H.R. 9237 under a closed rule and H.R. 9022 and H.R. 8595 under a structured rule. The resolution provides for one hour of general debate and one motion to recommit on each bill.

  4. Rules Committee Resolution H. Res. 1423 Reported to House. Rule provides for consideration of H.R. 139, H.R. 8595, H.R. 9237 and H.R. 1181. The resolution provides for consideration of H.R. 139, H.R. 9237, and H.R. 1181 under a closed rule, and H.R. 8595 under a structured rule with one hour of debate and one motion to reconsider on each bill.

  5. Considered under the provisions of rule H. Res. 1423. (consideration: CR H4548-4613; text: CR H4548-4613)

  6. Rule provides for consideration of H.R. 139, H.R. 8595, H.R. 9237 and H.R. 1181. The resolution provides for consideration of H.R. 139, H.R. 9237, and H.R. 1181 under a closed rule, and H.R. 8595 under a structured rule with one hour of debate and one motion to reconsider on each bill.

  7. DEBATE - The House proceeded with one hour of debate on H.R. 9237.

  8. The previous question was ordered pursuant to the rule.

  9. Mr. Deluzio moved to recommit to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs. (CR H4613)

  10. The previous question on the motion to recommit was ordered pursuant to clause 2(b) of rule XIX.

  11. POSTPONED PROCEEDINGS - At the conclusion of debate on H.R. 9237, the Chair put the question on motion to recommit and by voice vote, announced the noes had prevailed. Mr. Deluzio demanded the yeas and nays and the Chair postponed further proceedings until a time to be announced.

  12. Considered as unfinished business. (consideration: CR H4614-4615)

  13. On motion to recommit Failed by the Yeas and Nays: 210 - 211 (Roll no. 249).

  14. POSTPONED PROCEEDINGS - Pursuant to clause 1(c) of rule XIX, the Chair announced further proceedings on H.R. 9237 is postponed.

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