H.Res. 992 · Where this bill is now
Adopted
House: Adopted Jan 14, 2026, 213–210 (roll call 25)
What this bill does
In plain words · AI-written from the official summaryAllows debate on 2026 spending bill
This is a procedural resolution that sets up how Congress will consider and debate a larger spending bill for fiscal year 2026. It doesn't make the actual spending decisions itself, but rather establishes the rules for how lawmakers will discuss and vote on where federal money goes.
How it affects you
This resolution doesn't directly affect your day-to-day life. It's an internal congressional procedure that determines how lawmakers will handle budget decisions. The actual effects on you would come from the spending bill itself, depending on what programs and agencies get funded.
Read the official summary (Reported to House, Jan 13, 2026)
This resolution provides for the consideration of the bill (H.R. 7006) making further consolidated appropriations for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2026, and for other purposes.
Written by AI (Claude) using only the official summary by the Congressional Research Service, the Library of Congress’s nonpartisan research staff. It can miss nuance, so check the official summary and the bill text for details.
2nd SessionH.Res. 992
RESOLUTION
Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 7006) making further consolidated appropriations for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2026, and for other purposes.
Sponsor: Rep. Virginia Foxx (R-NC-5) · Introduced Jan 13, 2026 · Congress · 2 versions of the text
Sources: Congress.gov actions and votes · bill text from GovInfo · latest official action Jan 14, 2026: “Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.”
How Congress voted
Official roll callsHouse · On Agreeing to the Resolution · Jan 14, 2026
Agreeing to the Resolution Passed 213–210
| Party | Yes | No | Didn’t vote |
|---|---|---|---|
| Democrats | 0 | 210 | 3 |
| Republicans | 213 | 0 | 5 |
Congress votes on whole bills and amendments, not on single sections.
Sections
The wording of this bill hasn’t changed across its 2 official versions.