Officially: Department of Homeland Security Appropriations Act, 2026
This bill would fund Homeland Security for 2026 and set rules for how that money gets used. It pays for disaster aid, airport security, cyber defense, Coast Guard operations, Secret Service work, and many grant programs. It also punishes DHS and FEMA if they miss some reporting or grant deadlines.
Where it stands
Sitting in Appropriations
No vote scheduled. Constituent contact is what moves bills out of committee.
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Where this bill is in the process
Introduced
Introduced in House
House Committee
Under House committee consideration
Latest: Referred to the Committee on Appropriations, and in addition to the Committee on the Budget, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned. (2/11/2026)
House Floor Vote
Voted on by House
Passed House
Approved by House
Senate Review
Sent to Senate for consideration
Passed Both Chambers
Approved by both House and Senate
Signed into Law
Signed by the President
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