House to Begin Consideration of FY 2025 MilCon-VA Bill

House lawmakers will meet today to take up the chamber’s first fiscal year (FY) 2025 appropriations measure. Debate on the funding bill for Military Construction-VA will get underway during today’s session and includes consideration of 47 amendments to the underlying legislation. Meanwhile, Appropriations Committee Chair Tom Cole (R-OK) released bill text for the FY 2025 spending bills for Defense and Financial Services and General Government (FSGG) ahead of tomorrow’s subcommittee markups. On the Senate side, the chamber will hold a final up-or-down vote on Christopher Hanson’s nomination to be a Member of the Nuclear Regulatory Commission before moving to other pending judicial nominees.