H.R. 7481In CommitteeECONOMICS AND PUBLIC FINANCE
Department of Homeland Security Appropriations Act, 2026
Key facts
Introduced: Feb 11, 2026
Chamber: House
Cosponsors: 114
Congress: 119th
Latest action · Feb 11, 2026
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.
Summary
Department of Homeland Security Appropriations Act, 2026
This bill provides FY2026 appropriations for various agencies and offices within the Department of Homeland Security (DHS), except for U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE), U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP), and management and oversight activities of the Office of the Secretary.
Specifically, the bill provides appropriations to DHS for
- the Federal Protective Service,
- the Office of Inspector General,
- the Transportation Security Administration,
- the U.S. Coast Guard,
- the U.S. Secret Service,
- the Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency,
- the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA),
- U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services,
- the Federal Law Enforcement Training Centers, and
- the Science and Technology Directorate.
The bill does not provide appropriations for some agencies and activities that have been funded in prior DHS appropriations acts, including ICE, CBP, and management and oversight activities of the Office of the Secretary.
Summary by Congressional Research Service.
Timeline
- Feb 11, 2026Referred 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.
- Feb 11, 2026Referred 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.
- Feb 11, 2026Introduced in House
- Feb 11, 2026Introduced in House
Cosponsors (showing first 30 of 114)
- Rep. Case, Ed [D-HI-1] D-HI
- Rep. Peters, Scott H. [D-CA-50] D-CA
- Rep. Hoyer, Steny H. [D-MD-5] D-MD
- Rep. McCollum, Betty [D-MN-4] D-MN
- Rep. Morelle, Joseph D. [D-NY-25] D-NY
- Rep. Sewell, Terri A. [D-AL-7] D-AL
- Rep. Watson Coleman, Bonnie [D-NJ-12] D-NJ
- Rep. Courtney, Joe [D-CT-2] D-CT
- Rep. Torres, Norma J. [D-CA-35] D-CA
- Rep. Mrvan, Frank J. [D-IN-1] D-IN
- Rep. Escobar, Veronica [D-TX-16] D-TX
- Rep. Dean, Madeleine [D-PA-4] D-PA
- Rep. Pingree, Chellie [D-ME-1] D-ME
- Rep. Frankel, Lois [D-FL-22] D-FL
- Rep. Quigley, Mike [D-IL-5] D-IL
- Rep. Larsen, Rick [D-WA-2] D-WA
- Rep. Himes, James A. [D-CT-4] D-CT
- Rep. Clyburn, James E. [D-SC-6] D-SC
- Rep. Bishop, Sanford D. [D-GA-2] D-GA
- Rep. Veasey, Marc A. [D-TX-33] D-TX
- Rep. Davids, Sharice [D-KS-3] D-KS
- Rep. Meeks, Gregory W. [D-NY-5] D-NY
- Rep. Tran, Derek [D-CA-45] D-CA
- Rep. Titus, Dina [D-NV-1] D-NV
- Rep. Liccardo, Sam T. [D-CA-16] D-CA
- Rep. Carbajal, Salud O. [D-CA-24] D-CA
- Rep. Landsman, Greg [D-OH-1] D-OH
- Rep. Boyle, Brendan F. [D-PA-2] D-PA
- Rep. Scholten, Hillary J. [D-MI-3] D-MI
- Rep. Figures, Shomari [D-AL-2] D-AL
In the News
- Press Release: Congresswoman Rosa DeLauro Responds to Trump Administration's Lawsuit Against New Haven - Quiver Quantitative
- The DeSaulnier Digest: Join Our Virtual Immigration Town Hall on April 1st - Congressman Mark Desaulnier (.gov)
- DeLauro Opens Discharge Petition to Fund TSA, FEMA, Coast Guard - House.gov
- DeLauro Statement on Full Missed Paycheck for Homeland Security Employees - House.gov
- DeLauro Statement on Republican Air Travel Crisis - House.gov
- Sacramento TSA workers say partial government shutdown leaves them working without pay - ABC10
- Hoyer Floor Remarks in Support of H.R. 7481 - Congressman Steny Hoyer (.gov)
- Press Release: Hoyer Supports Unanimous Consent for DHS Appropriations Act on House Floor - Quiver Quantitative
- New Bill: Representative Rosa L. DeLauro introduces H.R. 7531: Healthy Families Act - Quiver Quantitative
- Republicans Block Bill to Fund Disaster Relief, Transportation Security, Cybersecurity, Secret Service, Coast Guard and More - House.gov
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