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Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 139) to make daylight savings time permanent, and for other purposes; providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 8595) making appropriations for national security, Department of State, and related programs for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2027, and for other purposes; providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 9237) 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; providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 1181) to prohibit payment card networks and covered entities from requiring the use of or assigning merchant category codes that distinguish a firearms retailer from general-merchandise retailer or sporting-goods retailer, and for other purposes; and for other purposes.

USA119th CongressHRES-1423| House 
| Updated: 7/13/2026
Virginia Foxx

Virginia Foxx

Republican Representative

North Carolina

Rules Committee

  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted
This House Resolution establishes the procedural rules for the consideration of four distinct bills on the House floor. It provides for the immediate consideration of H.R. 139, which aims to make daylight saving time permanent , waiving all points of order against its consideration and provisions, and allowing one hour of debate followed by one motion to recommit. The resolution also sets the stage for H.R. 8595, an appropriations bill for national security, the Department of State, and related programs for fiscal year 2027. For this bill, it waives points of order, limits general debate to one hour, and restricts amendments to those printed in the Rules Committee report, en bloc amendments, and pro forma amendments for debate purposes. Furthermore, the resolution allows for the consideration of H.R. 9237, which seeks to improve benefits for veterans and the administration of the Department of Veterans Affairs , adopting a specific amendment from the Rules Committee report. Finally, it provides for the consideration of H.R. 1181, a bill to prohibit payment card networks from assigning distinct merchant category codes to firearms retailers , adopting a substitute amendment from the Financial Services Committee. For both the veterans' and firearms retailer bills, points of order are waived, and debate is limited to one hour with one motion to recommit.

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Jul 13, 2026
Placed on the House Calendar, Calendar No. 85.
Jul 13, 2026
The House Committee on Rules reported an original measure, H. Rept. 119-749, by Ms. Foxx.
Jul 13, 2026
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.
Jul 14, 2026
On Ordering the Previous Question: Passed
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Jul 14, 2026
On Agreeing to the Resolution: Passed
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  • July 13, 2026
    Placed on the House Calendar, Calendar No. 85.


  • July 13, 2026
    The House Committee on Rules reported an original measure, H. Rept. 119-749, by Ms. Foxx.


  • July 13, 2026
    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.


  • July 14, 2026
    On Ordering the Previous Question: Passed
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  • July 14, 2026
    On Agreeing to the Resolution: Passed
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Related Bills

  • HR 119-9237: Take Care of America’s Veterans Act
  • HR 119-139: Sunshine Protection Act of 2025
  • HR 119-1181: Protecting Privacy in Purchases Act
  • HR 119-8595: National Security, Department of State, and Related Programs Appropriations Act, 2027

Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 139) to make daylight savings time permanent, and for other purposes; providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 8595) making appropriations for national security, Department of State, and related programs for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2027, and for other purposes; providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 9237) 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; providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 1181) to prohibit payment card networks and covered entities from requiring the use of or assigning merchant category codes that distinguish a firearms retailer from general-merchandise retailer or sporting-goods retailer, and for other purposes; and for other purposes.

USA119th CongressHRES-1423| House 
| Updated: 7/13/2026
This House Resolution establishes the procedural rules for the consideration of four distinct bills on the House floor. It provides for the immediate consideration of H.R. 139, which aims to make daylight saving time permanent , waiving all points of order against its consideration and provisions, and allowing one hour of debate followed by one motion to recommit. The resolution also sets the stage for H.R. 8595, an appropriations bill for national security, the Department of State, and related programs for fiscal year 2027. For this bill, it waives points of order, limits general debate to one hour, and restricts amendments to those printed in the Rules Committee report, en bloc amendments, and pro forma amendments for debate purposes. Furthermore, the resolution allows for the consideration of H.R. 9237, which seeks to improve benefits for veterans and the administration of the Department of Veterans Affairs , adopting a specific amendment from the Rules Committee report. Finally, it provides for the consideration of H.R. 1181, a bill to prohibit payment card networks from assigning distinct merchant category codes to firearms retailers , adopting a substitute amendment from the Financial Services Committee. For both the veterans' and firearms retailer bills, points of order are waived, and debate is limited to one hour with one motion to recommit.

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Timeline
Jul 13, 2026
Placed on the House Calendar, Calendar No. 85.
Jul 13, 2026
The House Committee on Rules reported an original measure, H. Rept. 119-749, by Ms. Foxx.
Jul 13, 2026
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.
Jul 14, 2026
On Ordering the Previous Question: Passed
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Jul 14, 2026
On Agreeing to the Resolution: Passed
View Vote
  • July 13, 2026
    Placed on the House Calendar, Calendar No. 85.


  • July 13, 2026
    The House Committee on Rules reported an original measure, H. Rept. 119-749, by Ms. Foxx.


  • July 13, 2026
    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.


  • July 14, 2026
    On Ordering the Previous Question: Passed
    View Vote


  • July 14, 2026
    On Agreeing to the Resolution: Passed
    View Vote
Virginia Foxx

Virginia Foxx

Republican Representative

North Carolina

Rules Committee

Related Bills

  • HR 119-9237: Take Care of America’s Veterans Act
  • HR 119-139: Sunshine Protection Act of 2025
  • HR 119-1181: Protecting Privacy in Purchases Act
  • HR 119-8595: National Security, Department of State, and Related Programs Appropriations Act, 2027
  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted