1HOUSE · JUN 4, 2026
Passed the House
213–210PASSED
R 208–5 D 4–205 I 1–0
On Passage · roll 205 · 7 not voting
House bill · 119th Congress · Latest step: Passed House
Agriculture, Rural Development, Food and Drug Administration, and Related Agency Appropriations Act, 2027
Official title: Making appropriations for Agriculture, Rural Development, Food and Drug Administration, and Related Agencies programs for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2027, and for other purposes.
Sponsor: Rep. Andy Harris R-MDWhere it went
- IntroducedMay 1, 2026
- Committee actionMay 1, 2026
- Passed HouseJun 4, 2026 · 213–210
- Passed Senate—
- To the President—
- Became law—
Latest action: Jun 8, 2026 — Received in the Senate.
Cost and committee reports
Official records Congress.gov attaches to H.R. 8646.
- Committee reportCongress.gov lists 1 committee report for this bill: H. Rept. 119-632 ↗.Source: Congress.gov, record updated September 19, 2026 ↗
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- https://api.congress.gov/v3/committee-report/119/HRPT/632
- Congress.gov bill record
- H.R. 8646, 119th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/119/hr/8646
- Record last updated by Congress.gov
- September 19, 2026
- PORKER copy retrieved
- September 24, 2026
- Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file
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- Constitutional authority statementThe sponsor’s statement of where the Constitution gives Congress the power to pass this bill. Statement by Mr. HARRIS, as printed in the Congressional Record (Vol. 172, No. 77, May 4, 2026, Page H3337):The principal constitutional authority for this legislation is clause 7 of section 9 of article I of the Constitution of the United States (the appropriation power), which states: ``No Money shall be drawn from the Treasury, but in Consequence of Appropriations made by Law . . . .'' In addition, clause 1 of section 8 of article I of the Constitution (the spending power) provides: ``The Congress shall have the Power . . . to pay the Debts and provide for the common Defence and general Welfare of the United States . . . .'' Together, these specific constitutional provisions establish the congressional power of the purse, granting Congress the authority to appropriate funds, to determine their…Source: Congress.gov, Congressional Record May 4, 2026 ↗
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- H.R. 8646, 119th Congress
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- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/119/hr/8646
- Record last updated by Congress.gov
- September 19, 2026
- PORKER copy retrieved
- September 24, 2026
- Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file
a7f763fa45d70821355865c6522dce6587948e44977a195503f01295188e278d
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Vote results
2 recorded roll-call votes on H.R. 8646. The vote that moved the bill is first.
Procedural votes (1) — motions, rulings and amendments along the way (1 House). Tap to show.
Oldest first. Totals are yea–nay.
- Send the bill back to committeeMotion to recommitHouse · Jun 4, 2026 · roll 204R 0–211 D 210–0 I 0–1210–212Failed
Yea–nay by party (R = Republicans, D = Democrats, I = independents). Counts for present and not-voting members are shown where there were any. Showing all 2 of 2 recorded votes. Sorted by date; within a chamber by roll-call number.
Cosponsors
No cosponsors.
More from the sponsor
Other 119th Congress bills sponsored by Rep. Andy Harris.
- H.R. 4121 (119th) Agriculture, Rural Development, Food and Drug Administration, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2026
- H.Con.Res. 10 (119th) Emergency Border Control Resolution
- H.R. 4229 (119th) To amend the Impoundment Control Act of 1974 to require prior approval from Congress before the Comptroller General may pursue a civil…
- H.R. 10392 (119th) To temporarily suspend the imposition of certain fuel taxes.
- H.R. 7339 (119th) For the relief of Dr. Yue-Cheng Yang.
Related bills
- H.R. 131 (119th) Finish the Arkansas Valley Conduit ActRelated bill
- H.Res. 1333 (119th) Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 8646) making appropriations for Agriculture, Rural Development, Food and Drug…Related bill
- H.R. 3732 (119th) BARK Act of 2025Related bill
- H.R. 7464 (119th) TEMP ActRelated bill
- S. 3843 (119th) TEMP ActRelated bill
Relationships as recorded by Congress.gov.
Sponsor’s state and district
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