S 1071
  • Introduced
    Mar 14, 2025
  • Passed Senate
  • Passed House
  • Signed into Law
    Dec 18, 2025
S 1071
United States Senate Bill
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National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2026
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Senate • Dec 18, 2025: Became Public Law No: 119-60.
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Dec 10, 2025, House
On Passage: S 1071 To require the Secretary of Veterans Affairs to disinter the remains of Fernando V. Cota from Fort Sam Houston National Cemetery, Texas, and for other purposes
YES: 312
NO: 112
OTHER: 9
YES: 312

NO: 112

NOT VOTING: 9

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Dec 17, 2025, Senate
On the Motion (Motion to Concur in the House Amendment to S. 1071)
YES: 77
NO: 20
OTHER: 3
YES: 77

NO: 20

NOT VOTING: 3

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  • Dec 18, 2025 | Senate
    • Message on Senate action sent to the House.
    • Presented to President.
    • Signed by President.
    • Became Public Law No: 119-60.
  • Dec 17, 2025 | Senate
    • Considered by Senate (Message from the House considered).
    • Motion by Senator Thune to concur in the House amendment to S. 1071 with an amendment (SA 3961) withdrawn in Senate.
    • Resolving differences -- Senate actions: Senate agreed to the House amendment to S. 1071 by Yea-Nay Vote. 77 - 20. Record Vote Number: 648.
    • Senate agreed to the House amendment to S. 1071 by Yea-Nay Vote. 77 - 20. Record Vote Number: 648.
  • Dec 16, 2025 | Senate
    • Considered by Senate (Message from the House considered). (consideration: CR S8749)
  • Dec 15, 2025 | Senate
    • Cloture on the motion to concur in the House amendment to S. 1071 invoked in Senate by Yea-Nay Vote. 76 - 20. Record Vote Number: 647. (CR S8707)
    • Motion by Senator Thune to refer to Senate Committee on Armed Services the House message to accompany S. 1071 with instructions to report back forthwith with the following amendment (SA 3963) fell when cloture was invoked on the motion to concur in the House amendment to S. 1071 in Senate.
    • Considered by Senate (Message from the House considered). (consideration: CR S8707-8708)
  • Dec 11, 2025 | Senate
    • Motion to proceed to consideration of the House message to accompany S. 1071 agreed to in Senate by Yea-Nay Vote. 75 - 22. Record Vote Number: 646. (CR S8655)
    • Measure laid before Senate by motion. (consideration: CR S8655-8656)
    • Motion by Senator Thune to concur in the House amendment to S. 1071 made in Senate. (CR S8655)
    • Cloture motion on the motion to concur in the House amendment to S. 1071 presented in Senate. (CR S8655-8656)
    • Motion by Senator Thune to concur in the House amendment to S. 1071 with an amendment (SA 3961) made in Senate. (CR S8656)
    • Motion by Senator Thune to refer to Senate Committee on Armed Services the House message to accompany S. 1071 with instructions to report back forthwith with the following amendment (SA 3963) made in Senate. (CR S8656)
  • Dec 10, 2025 | Senate
    • Message on House action received in Senate and at desk: House amendment to Senate bill.
  • Dec 10, 2025 | House
    • Rule H. Res. 936 passed House.
    • Considered under the provisions of rule H. Res. 936. (consideration: CR H5136-5518)
    • Rule provides for consideration of H.R. 3898, H.R. 3383, H.R. 3638, H.R. 3628, H.R. 3668 and S. 1071. The resolution provides for consideration of H.R. 3898, H.R. 3383, H.R. 3638, and H.R. 3628 under a structured rule; and H.R. 3668 and S. 1071 under a closed rule. The resolution provides for one motion to recommit on H.R. 3898, H.R. 3383, H.R. 3638, H.R. 3628, and H.R. 3668; and one motion to commit on S. 1071.
    • DEBATE - The House proceeded with one hour of debate on S. 1071.
    • The previous question was ordered pursuant to the rule.
    • Mr. Norcross moved to commit to the Committee on Armed Services. (text: CR H5518)
    • The previous question on the motion to commit was ordered pursuant to clause 2(b) of rule XIX.
    • POSTPONED PROCEEDINGS - At the conclusion of debate on S. 1071, the Chair put the question on motion to commit and by voice vote announced the noes had prevailed. Mr. Norcross demanded the yeas and nays and the Chair postponed further proceedings until a time to be announced.
    • Considered as unfinished business. (consideration: CR H5519-5520)
    • On motion to commit Failed by the Yeas and Nays: 209 - 216 (Roll no. 319).
    • Passed/agreed to in House: On passage Passed by the Yeas and Nays: 312 - 112 (Roll no. 320). (text of amendment in the nature of a substitute: CR H5136-5510)
    • On passage Passed by the Yeas and Nays: 312 - 112 (Roll no. 320). (text of amendment in the nature of a substitute: CR H5136-5510)
    • Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
  • Dec 09, 2025 | House
    • Rules Committee Resolution H. Res. 936 Reported to House. Rule provides for consideration of H.R. 3898, H.R. 3383, H.R. 3638, H.R. 3628, H.R. 3668 and S. 1071. The resolution provides for consideration of H.R. 3898, H.R. 3383, H.R. 3638, and H.R. 3628 under a structured rule; and H.R. 3668 and S. 1071 under a closed rule. The resolution provides for one motion to recommit on H.R. 3898, H.R. 3383, H.R. 3638, H.R. 3628, and H.R. 3668; and one motion to commit on S. 1071.
  • Aug 08, 2025 | House
    • Received in the House.
    • Held at the desk.
  • Aug 08, 2025 | Senate
    • Message on Senate action sent to the House.
  • Aug 01, 2025 | Senate
    • Senate Committee on Veterans' Affairs discharged by Unanimous Consent.
    • Passed/agreed to in Senate: Passed Senate without amendment by Unanimous Consent.
    • Passed Senate without amendment by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S5475; text: CR S5475)
  • Mar 14, 2025 | Senate
    • Introduced in Senate
    • Read twice and referred to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
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