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H.R. 8294 117th Congress House

Transportation, Housing and Urban Development, Agriculture, Rural Development, Energy and Water Development, Financial Services and General Government, Interior, Environment, Military Construction, and Veterans Affairs Appropriations Act, 2023

Official title: Making appropriations for the Departments of Transportation, and Housing and Urban Development, and related agencies for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2023, and for other purposes.

Introduced: July 5, 2022 See on congress.gov
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Jul 26, 2022
Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Appropriations.
Jul 20, 2022
The Clerk was authorized to correct section numbers, punctuation, and cross references, and to make other necessary technical and conforming corrections in the engrossment of H.R. 8294.
Jul 20, 2022
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Jul 20, 2022
On passage Passed by the Yeas and Nays: 220 - 207 (Roll no. 383).
Jul 20, 2022
On motion to recommit Failed by the Yeas and Nays: 206 - 219 (Roll no. 382).
Jul 20, 2022
The previous question on the motion to recommit was ordered pursuant to clause 2(b) of rule XIX.
Jul 20, 2022
Mr. Valadao moved to recommit to the Committee on Appropriations. (text: CR H6900)
Jul 20, 2022
The House adopted the amendment as agreed to by the Committee of the Whole House on the state of the Union.
Jul 20, 2022
The previous question was ordered pursuant to the rule.
Jul 20, 2022
The House rose from the Committee of the Whole House on the state of the Union to report H.R. 8294.
Jul 20, 2022
POSTPONED PROCEEDINGS - At the conclusion of debate on the DeLauro en bloc amendment No. 8, the Chair put the question on adoption of the amendment and by voice vote, announced that the ayes had prevailed. Mr. Posey demanded a recorded vote and the Chair postponed further proceedings until a time to be announced.
Jul 20, 2022
DEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 1232, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with 30 minutes of debate on the DeLauro en bloc No. 8.
Jul 20, 2022
POSTPONED PROCEEDINGS - At the conclusion of debate on the Tlaib amendment No. 137, the Chair put the question on adoption of the amendment and by voice vote, announced that the ayes had prevailed. Mr. Diaz- Balart demanded a recorded vote and the Chair postponed further proceedings until a time to be announced.
Jul 20, 2022
DEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 1232, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with 10 minutes of debate on the Tlaib amendment No. 137.
Jul 20, 2022
POSTPONED PROCEEDINGS - At the conclusion of debate on the DeLauro amendment en bloc No. 7, the Chair put the question on adoption of the amendment and by voice vote, announced that the ayes had prevailed. Ms. Granger demanded a recorded vote and the Chair postponed further proceedings until a time to be announced.
Jul 20, 2022
DEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 1232, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with 30 minutes of debate on the DeLauro en bloc No. 7.
Jul 20, 2022
The House resolved into Committee of the Whole House on the state of the Union for further consideration.
Jul 20, 2022
Considered as unfinished business. (consideration: CR H6891-6901)
Jul 19, 2022
Committee of the Whole House on the state of the Union rises leaving H.R. 8294 as unfinished business.
Jul 19, 2022
On motion that the committee rise Agreed to by voice vote.
Jul 19, 2022
Ms. DeLauro moved that the committee rise.
Jul 19, 2022
POSTPONED PROCEEDINGS - At the conclusion of debate on the DeLauro amendment en bloc No. 6, the Chair put the question on adoption of the amendment and by voice vote, announced that the ayes had prevailed. Ms. Granger demanded a recorded vote and the Chair postponed further proceedings until a time to be announced.
Jul 19, 2022
DEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 1232, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with 30 minutes of debate on the DeLauro en bloc No. 6.
Jul 19, 2022
POSTPONED PROCEEDINGS - At the conclusion of debate on the DeLauro amendment en bloc No. 5, the Chair put the question on adoption of the amendment and by voice vote, announced that the noes had prevailed. Ms. Granger demanded a recorded vote and the Chair postponed further proceedings until a time to be announced.
Jul 19, 2022
DEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 1232, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with 30 minutes of debate on the DeLauro en bloc No. 5.
Jul 19, 2022
POSTPONED PROCEEDINGS - At the conclusion of debate on the DeLauro amendment en bloc No. 4, the Chair put the question on adoption of the amendment and by voice vote, announced that the noes had prevailed. Ms. Granger demanded a recorded vote and the Chair postponed further proceedings until a time to be announced.
Jul 19, 2022
Pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 1232, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with 30 minutes of debate on the DeLauro en bloc No. 4.
Jul 19, 2022
POSTPONED - At the conclusion of debate on the DeLauro amendment en bloc No. 3, the Chair put the question on adoption of the amendment and by voice vote, announced that the ayes had prevailed. Ms. Granger demanded a recorded vote and the Chair postponed further proceedings until a time to be announced.
Jul 19, 2022
DEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 1232, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with 30 minutes of debate on the DeLauro en bloc No. 3.
Jul 19, 2022
POSTPONED PROCEEDINGS - At the conclusion of debate on the DeLauro amendment en bloc No. 2, the Chair put the question on adoption of the amendment and by voice vote, announced that the ayes had prevailed. Mr. Tiffany demanded a recorded vote and the Chair postponed further proceedings until a time to be announced.
Jul 19, 2022
DEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 1232, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with 30 minutes of debate on the DeLauro en bloc No. 2.
Jul 19, 2022
POSTPONED PROCEEDINGS - At the conclusion of debate on the DeLauro amendment en bloc No. 1, the Chair put the question on adoption of the amendment and by voice vote, announced that the noes had prevailed. Mr. Hern demanded a recorded vote and the Chair postponed further proceedings until a time to be announced. %kp1
Jul 19, 2022
DEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 1232, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with 30 minutes of debate on the DeLauro en bloc No. 1.
Jul 19, 2022
GENERAL DEBATE - The Committee of the Whole proceeded with one hour of general debate on H.R. 8294.
Jul 19, 2022
House resolved itself into the Committee of the Whole House on the state of the Union pursuant to H. Res. 1232 and Rule XVIII.
Jul 19, 2022
The Speaker designated the Honorable Kathy E. Manning to act as Chairwoman of the Committee.
Jul 19, 2022
Rule provides for consideration of H.R. 8294, H.R. 8373 and H.R. 8404. Provides for one of hour of general debate on each bill as well as one motion to recommit. Amendments are made in order. Resolution also provides for en bloc suspension authority. H. Res. 1230 is considered adopted.
Jul 19, 2022
Considered under the provisions of rule H. Res. 1232. (consideration: CR H6741-6859; text: CR H6741-6836)
Jul 19, 2022
Rules Committee Resolution H. Res. 1232 Reported to House. Rule provides for consideration of H.R. 8294, H.R. 8373 and H.R. 8404. Provides for one of hour of general debate on each bill as well as one motion to recommit. Amendments are made in order. Resolution also provides for en bloc suspension authority. H. Res. 1230 is considered adopted.
Jul 5, 2022
Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 310.
Jul 5, 2022
The House Committee on Appropriations reported an original measure, H. Rept. 117-402, by Mr. Price (NC).
Jul 5, 2022
Introduced in House
 Votes taken on this bill 2
DateChamberWhat was voted onResultYes–No
Jul 20, 2022 House · vote #383 On Passage Passed 220–207 See who voted →
Jul 20, 2022 House · vote #382 On Motion to Recommit Failed 206–219 See who voted →
 Amendments to this bill 9

Amendments propose changes to this bill. Members vote on amendments separately before the final bill vote. An agreed amendment becomes part of the bill; a failed amendment does not.

5 agreed to 4 failed

AmendmentSponsorPurposeStatusLatest action
HAMDT 301 DeLauro, Rosa L. Amendments en bloc No. 8 comprised amendments numbered 183 and 184, printed in Part A of House Report 117-420. Agreed to Jul 20, 2022
HAMDT 300 Tlaib, Rashida Amendment sought to prevent the funds made available by this act from being made available to implement, admi… Failed Jul 20, 2022
HAMDT 299 DeLauro, Rosa L. Amendments en bloc No. 7 comprised of amendments numbered 104, 106, 107, 113, 115, 116, 123, 125, 136, 141, 1… Agreed to Jul 20, 2022
HAMDT 298 DeLauro, Rosa L. Amendments en bloc No. 6 comprised of amendments numbered 98, 99, 101, 102, 108, 114, 119, 121, 124, 126, 127… Agreed to Jul 19, 2022
HAMDT 297 DeLauro, Rosa L. Amendments en bloc No. 5 comprised of amendments numbered 14, 15, 16, 17, 38, 78, 87, 88, 90, 91, 92, 100, 10… Failed Jul 19, 2022
HAMDT 296 DeLauro, Rosa L. Amendments en bloc No. 4 comprised of amendments numbered 13 and 179, printed in Part A of House Report 117-4… Failed Jul 19, 2022
HAMDT 295 DeLauro, Rosa L. Amendments en bloc No. 3 comprised of amendments numbered 3, 6, 7, 9, 10, 11, 12, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24, 25,… Agreed to Jul 19, 2022
HAMDT 294 DeLauro, Rosa L. Amendments en bloc No. 2 comprised of amendments numbered 2, 4, 5, 8, 26, 33, 34, 36, 37, 40, 42, 46, 47, 48,… Agreed to Jul 19, 2022
HAMDT 293 DeLauro, Rosa L. Amendments en bloc No. 1 comprised of amendments numbered 1, 18, 31, 44, 53, 79, 83, 97, 118, 128, 139, 151, … Failed Jul 19, 2022
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 Latest action July 26, 2022

Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Appropriations.

 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Transportation, Housing and Urban Development, Agriculture, Rural Development, Energy and Water Development, Financial Services and General Government, Interior, Environment, Military Construction, and Veterans Affairs Appropriations Act, 2023

This bill provides FY2023 appropriations for several federal departments and agencies.

It includes 6 of the 12 regular FY2023 appropriations bills:

  • the Transportation, Housing and Urban Development, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2023;
  • the Agriculture, Rural Development, Food and Drug Administration, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2023;
  • the Energy and Water Development and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2023;
  • the Financial Services and General Government Appropriations Act, 2023;
  • the Department of the Interior, Environment, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2023; and
  • the Military Construction, Veterans Affairs, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2023.

The departments, agencies, and activities funded in the bill include

  • the Department of Transportation,
  • the Department of Housing and Urban Development,
  • the Department of Agriculture,
  • the Food and Drug Administration,
  • the Commodity Futures Trading Commission,
  • the civil works projects of the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers,
  • the Department of Energy,
  • the Bureau of Reclamation,
  • the Department of the Treasury,
  • the Executive Office of the President,
  • the judiciary,
  • the District of Columbia,
  • the Department of the Interior,
  • the Environmental Protection Agency,
  • the Forest Service,
  • Department of Defense military construction and family housing activities,
  • the Department of Veterans Affairs, and
  • several related and independent agencies.

The bill also specifies restrictions and requirements for using funds provided by this and other appropriations acts.

 Related & companion bills 14
  • HRES 1232 Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 8294) making appropriations for the Departments of Transportation, and Ho…
  • S 4660 Energy and Water Development and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2023
  • S 4661 Agriculture, Rural Development, Food and Drug Administration, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2023
  • S 4686 Department of the Interior, Environment, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2023
  • S 4685 Financial Services and General Government Appropriations Act, 2023
  • HR 8238 Military Construction, Veterans Affairs, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2023
  • HR 8239 Agriculture, Rural Development, Food and Drug Administration, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2023
  • HR 8254 Financial Services and General Government Appropriations Act, 2023
  • HR 8255 Energy and Water Development and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2023
  • HR 8262 Department of the Interior, Environment, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2023
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  • S 4670 Transportation, Housing and Urban Development, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2023
  • S 4759 Military Construction, Veterans Affairs, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2023
  • S 4830 A bill to reaffirm actions taken by the Secretary of the Interior for the benefit of Indian Tribes, and for other purpo…
  • HR 2617 Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2023
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U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 8294: Transportation, Housing and Urban Development, Agriculture, Rural Development, Energy and Water Development, Financial Services and General Government, Interior, Environment, Military Construction, and Veterans Affairs Appropriations Act, 2023. 117th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/117-HR-8294/
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"H.R. 8294: Transportation, Housing and Urban Development, Agriculture, Rural Development, Energy and Water Development, Financial Services and General Government, Interior, Environment, Military Construction, and Veterans Affairs Appropriations Act, 2023." 117th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/117-HR-8294/.
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H.R. 8294, 117th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/117-HR-8294/.
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