H. Res. 580 
In the House of Representatives, U. S., 
July 16, 2025. 
Resolved, That at any time after adoption of this resolu-
tion the Speaker may, pursuant to clause 2(b) of rule XVIII, 
declare the House resolved into the Committee of the Whole 
House on the state of the Union for consideration of the bill 
(H.R. 4016) making appropriations for the Department of 
Defense for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2026, and 
for other purposes. The first reading of the bill shall be dis-
pensed with. All points of order against consideration of the 
bill are waived. General debate shall be confined to the bill 
and shall not exceed one hour equally divided and controlled 
by the chair and ranking minority member of the Committee 
on Appropriations or their respective designees. After general 
debate the bill shall be considered for amendment under the 
five-minute rule. The bill shall be considered as read. Points 
of order against provisions in the bill for failure to comply 
with clause 2 or clause 5(a) of rule XXI are waived. 
SEC. 2. (a) No amendment to H.R. 4016 shall be in 
order except those printed in part A of the report of the
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Committee on Rules accompanying this resolution, amend-
ments en bloc described in section 3 of this resolution, and 
pro forma amendments described in section 4 of this resolu-
tion. 
(b) Each amendment printed in part A of the report of 
the Committee on Rules shall be considered only in the order 
printed in the report, may be offered only by a Member des-
ignated in the report, shall be considered as read, shall be de-
batable for the time specified in the report equally divided 
and controlled by the proponent and an opponent, shall not 
be subject to amendment except as provided by section 4 of 
this resolution, and shall not be subject to a demand for divi-
sion of the question in the House or in the Committee of the 
Whole. 
(c) All points of order against amendments printed in 
part A of the report of the Committee on Rules or against 
amendments en bloc described in section 3 of this resolution 
are waived. 
SEC. 3. It shall be in order at any time for the chair of 
the Committee on Appropriations or his designee to offer 
amendments en bloc consisting of amendments printed in 
part A of the report of the Committee on Rules accom-
panying this resolution not earlier disposed of. Amendments 
en bloc offered pursuant to this section shall be considered 
as read, shall be debatable for 20 minutes equally divided and
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controlled by the chair and ranking minority member of the 
Committee on Appropriations or their respective designees, 
shall not be subject to amendment except as provided by sec-
tion 4 of this resolution, and shall not be subject to a demand 
for division of the question in the House or in the Committee 
of the Whole. 
SEC. 4. During consideration of H.R. 4016 for amend-
ment, the chair and ranking minority member of the Com-
mittee on Appropriations or their respective designees may 
offer up to 10 pro forma amendments each at any point for 
the purpose of debate. 
SEC. 5. At the conclusion of consideration of H.R. 4016 
for amendment the Committee shall rise and report the bill 
to the House with such amendments as may have been adopt-
ed. The previous question shall be considered as ordered on 
the bill and amendments thereto to final passage without in-
tervening motion except one motion to recommit. 
SEC. 6. Upon adoption of this resolution it shall be in 
order to consider in the House the bill (H.R. 3633) to pro-
vide for a system of regulation of the offer and sale of digital 
commodities by the Securities and Exchange Commission and 
the Commodity Futures Trading Commission, and for other 
purposes. All points of order against consideration of the bill 
are waived. In lieu of the amendments in the nature of a sub-
stitute recommended by the Committees on Agriculture and
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trolled by the chair and ranking minority member of the 
Committee on Financial Services or their respective des-
ignees; and (2) one motion to commit. 
SEC. 9. The requirement of clause 6(a) of rule XIII for 
a two-thirds vote to consider a report from the Committee on 
Rules on the same day it is presented to the House is waived 
with respect to any resolution reported through the legislative 
day of July 18, 2025, relating to the bill (H.R. 4) to rescind 
certain budget authority proposed to be rescinded in special 
messages transmitted to the Congress by the President on 
June 3, 2025, in accordance with section 1012(a) of the Con-
gressional Budget and Impoundment Control Act of 1974. 
Attest: 
Clerk.