Continue working through the appropriations process to secure critical funding for military installations in Texas's 27th District while responsibly stewarding taxpayer dollars.

Michael Cloud · Texas · Republican

spending impact 0.70 specificity 0.60 extraction confidence 82%

Commitment kind: unknown. Promised action: not established. Promised outcome: not established. Deadline: unknown; not assumed expired.

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The U.S. cannot afford to let China continue to out-produce our Navy in submarines and surface ships. Texas has the workforce, the land, and the right conditions to help rebuild America’s naval strength, and Washington needs to invest in that opportunity.

Cloud argued that Washington should invest in Texas's capacity to rebuild U.S. naval strength, matching his existing commitment to secure military investment for Texas's 27th District.

Newsletter: Countering China Aggression
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Evidence

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Cloud's office said he "helped secure key provisions" for Naval Air Station Corpus Christi and Corpus Christi Army Depot in the FY2027 MilCon-VA bill.

Unverified model/legacy excerpt; not proof. AI summary (separate from source): This directly matches the commitment: Cloud used the appropriations process to advance district military-installation priorities, including NASCC child development/quality-of-life needs and CCAD's Aviation Multipurpose Facility. It is not final enactment, so this supports partial delivery with clear effort.

partial same_term A for effort

RELEASE: Congressman Cloud Highlights District Wins as Military Construction, Veterans Affairs Appropriations Bill Advances
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The Clerk recorded H.R. 8469 as passed, 400-15; Michael Cloud voted Yea.

Unverified model/legacy excerpt; not proof. AI summary (separate from source): The FY2027 Military Construction, Veterans Affairs, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act advanced through House passage, with Cloud voting yes. This is concrete progress but still not final enacted funding as of 2026-06-01.

partial same_term A for effort

Office of the Clerk, U.S. House of Representatives
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Because no regular appropriations bills for FY2027 had been enacted, Congress passed and on September 2, 2026, the President signed into law the Continuing Appropriations and Extensions Act, 2027 (H.R. 6500; P.L. 119-103).

Unverified model/legacy excerpt; not proof. AI summary (separate from source): A September 2026 CRS report indicates the regular FY2027 MilCon-VA appropriations measure had not been enacted; Congress instead used a continuing resolution. This keeps the commitment short of full delivery while showing the appropriations process remains active.

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Overview of the Department of Veterans Affairs FY2027 Appropriations - EveryCRSReport.com
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H.R. 6500, the “Continuing Appropriations and Extensions Act, 2027,” which includes a short-term continuing resolution that provides fiscal year 2027 appropriations to Federal agencies through December 11, 2026

Fetched verbatim passage. AI summary (separate from source): The White House confirms a short-term FY2027 continuing resolution was signed in the lookback window, not final enactment of H.R. 8469. This supports a partial/unresolved status rather than delivered.

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Congressional Bill H.R. 6500 Signed into Law – The White House
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The Committee urges the Navy to address the needs at NASCC, particularly as related to construction and other improvements for child development and school aged care centers, quality of life projects for servicemembers and their families

Unverified model/legacy excerpt; not proof. AI summary (separate from source): The official House report includes report language for Naval Air Station Corpus Christi priorities directly tied to the district installations referenced in Cloud's commitment.

partial same_term A for effort

House Report 119-622 - MILITARY CONSTRUCTION, VETERANS AFFAIRS, AND RELATED AGENCIES APPROPRIATIONS BILL, 2027
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The Committee urges the Army to accelerate completion of this project and directs the Secretary of the Army to brief the Committee not later than 30 days after enactment of this Act on the status of the project.

Unverified model/legacy excerpt; not proof. AI summary (separate from source): The official committee report includes language pressing action on Corpus Christi Army Depot's Aviation Multipurpose Facility, another district military-installation priority. It is effort through appropriations, not final secured funding.

partial same_term A for effort

House Report 119-622 - MILITARY CONSTRUCTION, VETERANS AFFAIRS, AND RELATED AGENCIES APPROPRIATIONS BILL, 2027
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Last Action Date Listed May 15, 2026 Bill Number H.R. 8469 Bill Version Engrossed in House (EH)

Fetched verbatim passage. AI summary (separate from source): GovInfo identifies H.R. 8469 as engrossed in the House with a May 15, 2026 last action date, reinforcing that the district provisions advanced through House passage but were not shown as enacted.

partial same_term A for effort

H.R. 8469 (EH) - An Act Making appropriations for military construction, the Department of Veterans Affairs, and related agencies for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2027, and for other purposes. - BILLS-119hr8469eh | Content Details | GovInfo
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Assessments

Public state: unverified As of unknown · legacy_unverified · . Original AI recommendation (not independently established): partial. same_term A for effort

Cloud materially advanced district military-installation funding priorities during his current House term by highlighting provisions for Naval Air Station Corpus Christi and Corpus Christi Army Depot in the FY2027 MilCon-VA appropriations bill and voting for House passage of H.R. 8469. However, as of 2026-06-01, the appropriations measure had passed the House but had not been finally enacted, so the promised funding was not yet fully secured.

provider codex_cli · model gpt-5.5 · confidence 88%