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Funding for Veterans, Military Construction, and Endangered Species Rules

This House Resolution sets the rules for debating and voting on critical legislation. Firstly, it addresses the 2024 appropriations bill (H.R. 4366) funding military construction, the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA), and related agencies, directly impacting veterans' healthcare and benefits. Secondly, the resolution allows for the consideration of two joint resolutions (S.J. Res. 9 and S.J. Res. 24) aimed at overturning federal rules protecting the Lesser Prairie-Chicken and the Northern Long-Eared Bat, which could ease land-use restrictions for businesses and landowners.
Key points
Veterans Funding: Securing funds for healthcare, benefits, and infrastructure for veterans through the H.R. 4366 appropriations bill.
Military Construction: Allocating money for building and maintaining military facilities, affecting local economies near bases.
Environmental Rules Disapproval: Allowing a vote to reject federal protections for two endangered species, potentially reducing regulatory burdens on agriculture and development in affected areas.
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VOTING RESULTS
2023-07-26
51%
For 217
Against 206
Abstain 0
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Adopted
Citizen Poll
No votes cast
Additional Information
Print number: 118_HRES_614
Sponsor: Rep. Reschenthaler, Guy [R-PA-14]
Process start date: 2023-07-26
Voting date: 2023-07-26
Meeting no: 1
Voting no: 368