HR-8772 : Still Just a Bill


Legislative Branch Appropriations Act, 2025

This bill provides FY2025 appropriations for the legislative branch, including the House of Representatives and joint items such as

  • the Joint Economic Committee,
  • the Joint Committee on Taxation,
  • the Office of the Attending Physician, and
  • the Office of Congressional Accessibility Services.

In addition, the bill provides FY2025 appropriations for

  • the Capitol Police;
  • the Office of Congressional Workplace Rights;
  • the Congressional Budget Office;
  • the Architect of the Capitol;
  • the Library of Congress, including the Congressional Research Service and the Copyright Office;
  • the Government Publishing Office;
  • the Government Accountability Office;
  • Congressional Office for International Leadership Fund; and
  • the John C. Stennis Center for Public Service Training and Development.

(Pursuant to the longstanding practice of each chamber of Congress determining its own requirements, funds for the Senate are not included in the House bill.)

The bill also sets forth requirements and restrictions for using funds provided by this bill.

Action Timeline

Action DateTypeTextSource
2024-07-11FloorMotion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.House floor actions
2024-07-11VoteOn passage Failed by the Yeas and Nays: 205 - 213 (Roll no. 352).House floor actions
2024-07-11VoteOn motion to recommit Failed by the Yeas and Nays: 206 - 211 (Roll no. 351).House floor actions
2024-07-11FloorThe previous question on the motion to recommit was ordered pursuant to clause 2(b) of rule XIX.House floor actions
2024-07-11FloorMr. Espaillat moved to recommit to the Committee on Appropriations. (text: CR H4607)House floor actions
2024-07-11FloorThe House adopted the amendments en gros as agreed to by the Committee of the Whole House on the state of the Union.House floor actions
2024-07-11FloorThe previous question was ordered pursuant to the rule.House floor actions
2024-07-11FloorThe House rose from the Committee of the Whole House on the state of the Union to report H.R. 8772.House floor actions
2024-07-11FloorPOSTPONED PROCEEDINGS - At the conclusion of debate on the Jackson (TX) amendment No. 4, the Chair put the question on agreeing to the amendment and by voice vote, announced the noes had prevailed. Mr. Jackson (TX) demanded a recorded vote, and the Chair postponed further proceedings until a time to be announced.House floor actions
2024-07-11FloorDEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 1341, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with 10 minutes of debate on the Jackson (TX) amendment No. 4.House floor actions
2024-07-11FloorPOSTPONED PROCEEDINGS - At the conclusion of debate on the Self amendment No. 3, the Chair put the question on agreeing to the amendment and by voice vote, announced the ayes had prevailed. Mr. Valadao demanded a recorded vote, and the Chair postponed further proceedings until a time to be announced.House floor actions
2024-07-11FloorDEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 1341, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with 10 minutes of debate on the Self amendment No. 3.House floor actions
2024-07-11FloorDEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 1341, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with 10 minutes of debate on the Self amendment No. 2.House floor actions
2024-07-11FloorPOSTPONED PROCEEDINGS - At the conclusion of debate on the Huizenga amendment No. 1, the Chair put the question on agreeing to the amendment and by voice vote, announced the noes had prevailed. Mr. Huizenga demanded a recorded vote, and the Chair postponed further proceedings until a time to be announced.House floor actions
2024-07-11FloorDEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 1341, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with 10 minutes of debate on the Huizenga amendment No. 1.House floor actions
2024-07-11FloorGENERAL DEBATE - The Committee of the Whole proceeded with one hour of general debate on H.R. 8772.House floor actions
2024-07-11FloorThe Speaker designated the Honorable Nick LaLota to act as Chairman of the Committee.House floor actions
2024-07-11FloorHouse resolved itself into the Committee of the Whole House on the state of the Union pursuant to H. Res. 1341 and Rule XVIII.House floor actions
2024-07-11FloorRule provides for consideration of H.R. 8281, H.J. Res. 165, H.R. 8772, H.R. 7637 and H.R. 7700 The resolution provides for consideration of H.R. 8772 under a structured rule and H.R. 8281, H.J. Res. 165, H.R. 7700, and H.R. 7637 under a closed rule. Rule provides for one hour of general debate and one motion to recommit on each bill.House floor actions
2024-07-11FloorConsidered under the provisions of rule H. Res. 1341. (consideration: CR H4593-4609)House floor actions
2024-07-09FloorRules Committee Resolution H. Res. 1341 Reported to House. Rule provides for consideration of H.R. 8281, H.J. Res. 165, H.R. 8772, H.R. 7637 and H.R. 7700 The resolution provides for consideration of H.R. 8772 under a structured rule and H.R. 8281, H.J. Res. 165, H.R. 7700, and H.R. 7637 under a closed rule. Rule provides for one hour of general debate and one motion to recommit on each bill.House floor actions
2024-06-17CalendarsPlaced on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 458.House floor actions
2024-06-17CommitteeThe House Committee on Appropriations reported an original measure, H. Rept. 118-555, by Mr. Valadao.House floor actions
2024-06-17IntroReferralIntroduced in HouseLibrary of Congress
2024-05-22CommitteeCommittee on Appropriations Senate Subcommittee on Legislative Branch. Hearings held on the subject prior to measure being received from the House. Hearings printed: S. Hrg. 118-620.Senate
2024-05-15CommitteeCommittee on Appropriations Senate Subcommittee on Legislative Branch. Hearings held on the subject prior to measure being received from the House. Hearings printed: S. Hrg. 118-620.Senate
2024-05-08CommitteeCommittee on Appropriations Senate Subcommittee on Legislative Branch. Hearings held on the subject prior to measure being received from the House. Hearings printed: S. Hrg. 118-620.Senate

Sponsor :

David G. Valadao [R] (CA-22)
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Policy Area :

Congress
Related Subjects
  • Appropriations
  • Budget deficits and national debt
  • Child care and development
  • Computer security and identity theft
  • Computers and information technology
  • Congressional agencies
  • Congressional committees
  • Congressional leadership
  • Congressional officers and employees
  • Diplomacy, foreign officials, Americans abroad
  • Disability and health-based discrimination
  • Employee benefits and pensions
  • Employment and training programs
  • Employment discrimination and employee rights
  • Family relationships
  • Government buildings, facilities, and property
  • Government employee pay, benefits, personnel management
  • Government information and archives
  • Health personnel
  • Health technology, devices, supplies
  • Horticulture and plants
  • House of Representatives
  • Intellectual property
  • Intergovernmental relations
  • Law enforcement administration and funding
  • Law enforcement officers
  • Libraries and archives
  • Lighting, heating, cooling
  • Members of Congress
  • Motor vehicles
  • Public contracts and procurement
  • U.S. Capitol
  • Lease and rental services
Related Geographic Entities
  • Asia
  • Europe
  • Russia
Related Organizations
  • Architect of the Capitol
  • Congressional Budget Office (CBO)
  • Congressional Research Service (CRS)
  • Government Accountability Office (GAO)
  • Government Publishing Office (GPO)
  • House Committee on Appropriations
  • Joint Committee on Taxation
  • Joint Economic Committee
  • Library of Congress

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