Keith Self (R-TX)

Amendment codifies protections and responsibilities for chaplains and subjects such protections to prosecution under the Uniform Code of Military Justice.

H.Amdt. 258 · House of Representatives amendment

A Republican amendment with no cosponsors

Changes H.R. 8800 — National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2027

Last activity — On agreeing to the Self amendment (A017) Agreed to by recorded vote: 221 - 210 (Roll no. 273).

The House agreed to this amendment 221–210, so its changes are part of the bill from here on.

Its path through Congress

  1. Introduced
  2. Passed House
  3. Adopted

What this amendment would do

In Congress's own words: An amendment numbered 28 printed in Part A of House Report 119-755 to codify protections and responsibilities for chaplains and subject such protections to prosecution under the Uniform Code of Military Justice.

What Congress actually voted on

One recorded vote has been taken on this amendment.

  • The House: a vote on a proposed change to the bill A vote on one change, not on the bill. A bill can collect dozens of these, and losing one does not stop it. Passed 221 yes · 210 no

    See who voted how →

    07/22/2026 · Roll call 273 · recorded as “On Agreeing to the Amendment”