H.R. 7147 · 119th Congress · House

Further Additional Continuing Appropriations Act, 2026

Awaiting Signature· Message on Senate action sent to the House.
Introduced
Jan 20, 26
Passed House
Jan 22, 26
Passed Senate
Mar 27, 26
Sent to President
Pending
Signed into Law
Pending

Executive Summary

Homeland Security and Further Additional Continuing 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 and the U.S. Border Patrol (USBP). 

Specifically, the bill provides appropriations to DHS for Departmental Management, Intelligence, Situational Awareness, and Oversight, including

  • the Office of the Secretary and Executive Management;
  • the Management Directorate;
  • Intelligence, Analysis, and Situational Awareness; and
  • the Office of Inspector General.

In addition, the bill provides appropriations for Security, Enforcement, and Investigations, including

  • U.S. Customs and Border Protection (excluding border security operations of the USBP),
  • the Transportation Security Administration,
  • the U.S. Coast Guard, and
  • the U.S. Secret Service.

The bill provides appropriations for Protection, Preparedness, Response, and Recovery, including

  • the Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency, and
  • the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA).

The bill provides appropriations for Research, Development, Training, and Services, including

  • U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services,
  • the Federal Law Enforcement Training Centers, and
  • the Science and Technology Directorate.

The bill also authorizes back pay, in accordance with current law, for federal employees who were affected by the partial DHS shutdown that began on February 14, 2026, due to a lapse in appropriations for DHS. 

Finally, the bill ratifies and approves certain obligations that were incurred during the partial DHS shutdown, including obligations incurred to maintain the essential level of activity to protect life and property and bring about an orderly termination of government functions.

Previous Versions

59Mar 27, 2026

Further Additional Continuing Appropriations Act, 2026

This bill provides continuing FY2026 appropriations to the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) through May 22, 2026. It is known as a continuing resolution (CR) and ends the partial DHS shutdown that began on February 14, 2026, due to a lapse in appropriations for DHS.

The CR generally funds most DHS agencies and programs at the FY2025 levels through the earlier of May 22, 2026, or the enactment of the FY2026 DHS appropriations act.

The bill also authorizes back pay, in accordance with current law, for federal employees who were affected by the partial DHS shutdown.

Finally, the bill ratifies and approves certain obligations that were incurred during the partial DHS shutdown, including obligations incurred to maintain the essential level of activity to protect life and property and bring about an orderly termination of government functions.

00Jan 20, 2026

This bill provides FY2026 appropriations for the Department of Homeland Security (DHS).

Specifically, the bill provides appropriations to DHS for Departmental Management, Intelligence, Situational Awareness, and Oversight, including

  • the Office of the Secretary and Executive Management;
  • the Management Directorate;
  • Intelligence, Analysis, and Situational Awareness; and
  • the Office of Inspector General.

In addition, the bill provides appropriations for Security, Enforcement, and Investigations, including

  • U.S. Customs and Border Protection,
  • U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement,
  • the Transportation Security Administration,
  • the U.S. Coast Guard, and
  • the U.S. Secret Service.

The bill provides appropriations for Protection, Preparedness, Response, and Recovery, including

  • the Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency, and
  • the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA).

The bill provides appropriations for Research, Development, Training, and Services, including

  • U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services,
  • the Federal Law Enforcement Training Centers, and
  • the Science and Technology Directorate.

The bill also sets forth requirements and restrictions for using funds provided by this and other appropriations acts.

Action Timeline

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  1. APR 02, 2026Floor

    Message on House action received in Senate and at desk

    House amendment to Senate amendment.

  2. APR 02, 2026Floor

    Measure laid before Senate by unanimous consent

    (consideration: CR S1696)

  3. APR 02, 2026Floor

    Motion to table the House message to accompany H.R

    7147 agreed to by Voice Vote.

  4. APR 02, 2026Floor

    Message on Senate action sent to the House.

  5. MAR 27, 2026Floor

    Motion to proceed to consideration of measure agreed to in Senate by Unanimous Consent.

  6. MAR 27, 2026Floor

    Measure laid before Senate by unanimous consent

    (consideration: CR S1660)

  7. MAR 27, 2026Floor

    Passed/agreed to in Senate

    Passed Senate with an amendment by Voice Vote.

  8. MAR 27, 2026Floor

    Passed Senate with an amendment by Voice Vote.

  9. MAR 27, 2026Floor

    Fifth cloture motion on the motion to proceed to the measure rendered moot in Senate.

  10. MAR 27, 2026Floor

    Motion by Senator Thune to reconsider the vote by which the fourth cloture on the motion to proceed to the measure was not invoked (Record Vote No. 73) rendered moot in Senate.

  11. MAR 27, 2026Floor

    Message on Senate action sent to the House.

  12. MAR 27, 2026NotUsed

    Resolving differences -- House actions

    House agreed to Senate amendment with amendment pursuant to H. Res. 1142

  13. MAR 27, 2026Floor

    House agreed to Senate amendment with amendment pursuant to H. Res. 1142

  14. MAR 27, 2026Floor

    Pursuant to the provisions of H

    Res. 1142, the Senate amendment to H.R. 7147 is considered as agreed to with an amendment consisting of the text of Rules Committee Print 119-21.

    119Yea
    21Nay
    0NV
  15. MAR 26, 2026Floor

    Motion to proceed to consideration of measure made in Senate. (CR S1648)

  16. MAR 26, 2026Floor

    Fourth cloture on the motion to proceed to the measure not invoked in Senate by Yea-Nay Vote. 53 - 47. Record Vote Number: 74. (CR S1651-1652)

    53Yea
    47Nay
    0NV
  17. MAR 26, 2026Floor

    Motion by Senator Thune to reconsider the vote by which the fourth cloture on the motion to proceed to the measure was not invoked (Record Vote No. 74) entered in Senate.

  18. MAR 25, 2026Floor

    Motion to proceed to consideration of measure made in Senate. (CR S1589)

  19. MAR 25, 2026Floor

    Motion to proceed to consideration of the motion to reconsider the vote by which the third cloture on the motion to proceed to the measure was not invoked (Record Vote No. 54) agreed to in Senate by Voice Vote.

  20. MAR 25, 2026Floor

    Motion by Senator Thune to reconsider the vote (Record Vote No

    54) by which the third cloture motion on the motion to proceed to the measure was not invoked agreed to in Senate by Voice Vote.

  21. MAR 25, 2026Floor

    Upon reconsideration, third cloture on the motion to proceed to the measure not invoked in Senate by Yea-Nay Vote. 54 - 46. Record Vote Number: 71. (CR S1599-1600)

    54Yea
    46Nay
    0NV
  22. MAR 25, 2026Floor

    Fifth cloture motion on the motion to proceed to the measure presented in Senate. (CR S1609)

  23. MAR 24, 2026Floor

    Motion to proceed to consideration of measure made in Senate. (CR S1561)

  24. MAR 24, 2026Floor

    Motion to proceed to consideration of measure withdrawn in Senate.

  25. MAR 24, 2026Floor

    Motion to proceed to consideration of measure made in Senate. (CR S1570)

  26. MAR 24, 2026Floor

    Fourth cloture motion on the motion to proceed to the measure presented in Senate. (CR S1577)

  27. MAR 22, 2026Floor

    Motion to proceed to consideration of measure made in Senate. (CR S1495)

  28. MAR 21, 2026Floor

    Motion to proceed to consideration of measure made in Senate. (CR S1461)

  29. MAR 20, 2026Floor

    Motion to proceed to consideration of measure made in Senate. (CR S1419)

  30. MAR 20, 2026Floor

    Motion to proceed to consideration of the motion to reconsider the vote by which the second cloture on the motion to proceed to the measure was not invoked (Record Vote No. 39) agreed to in Senate by Voice Vote.

  31. MAR 20, 2026Floor

    Motion by Senator Thune to reconsider the vote by which the second cloture motion on the motion to proceed to the measure was not invoked (Record Vote No. 39) agreed to in Senate by Voice Vote.

  32. MAR 20, 2026Floor

    Upon reconsideration, second cloture on the motion to proceed to the measure not invoked in Senate by Yea-Nay Vote. 47 - 37. Record Vote Number: 59. (CR S1425)

    47Yea
    37Nay
    0NV
  33. MAR 19, 2026Floor

    Motion to proceed to consideration of measure made in Senate. (CR S1311)

  34. MAR 12, 2026Floor

    Motion to proceed to measure considered in Senate. (CR S1024)

  35. MAR 12, 2026Floor

    Third cloture on the motion to proceed to the measure not invoked in Senate by Yea-Nay Vote. 51 - 46. Record Vote Number: 54. (CR S1034)

    51Yea
    46Nay
    0NV
  36. MAR 12, 2026Floor

    Motion by Senator Thune to reconsider the vote by which the third cloture on the motion to proceed to the measure was not invoked (Record Vote No. 54) entered in Senate.

  37. MAR 10, 2026Floor

    Motion to proceed to consideration of measure made in Senate. (CR S946)

  38. MAR 10, 2026Floor

    Third cloture motion on the motion to proceed to the measure presented in Senate. (CR S946)

  39. MAR 05, 2026Floor

    Motion to proceed to consideration of the motion to reconsider the vote by which cloture was not invoked on the motion to proceed to the measure (Record Vote No. 38) agreed to in Senate by Voice Vote. (CR S871)

  40. MAR 05, 2026Floor

    Motion by Senator Thune to reconsider the vote (Record Vote No

    38) by which cloture was not invoked on the motion to proceed to the measure agreed to in Senate by Voice Vote. (CR S871)

  41. MAR 05, 2026Floor

    Upon reconsideration, cloture on the motion to proceed to the measure not invoked in Senate by Yea-Nay Vote. 51 - 45. Record Vote Number: 47.

    51Yea
    45Nay
    0NV
  42. FEB 24, 2026Floor

    Second cloture on the motion to proceed to the measure not invoked in Senate by Yea-Nay Vote. 50 - 45. Record Vote Number: 39. (CR S641)

    50Yea
    45Nay
    0NV
  43. FEB 24, 2026Floor

    Motion by Senator Thune to reconsider the vote by which the second cloture on the motion to proceed to the measure was not invoked (Record Vote No. 39) entered in Senate.

  44. FEB 12, 2026Floor

    Motion to proceed to measure considered in Senate. (CR S593)

  45. FEB 12, 2026Floor

    Cloture on the motion to proceed to the measure not invoked in Senate by Yea-Nay Vote. 52 - 47. Record Vote Number: 38.

    52Yea
    47Nay
    0NV
  46. FEB 12, 2026Floor

    Motion by Senator Thune to reconsider the vote by which cloture on the motion to proceed to the measure was not invoked (Record Vote No. 38) entered in Senate.

  47. FEB 12, 2026Floor

    Second cloture motion on the motion to proceed to the measure presented in Senate. (CR S593)

  48. FEB 11, 2026Floor

    Motion to proceed to measure considered in Senate. (CR S559)

  49. FEB 10, 2026Floor

    Motion to proceed to measure considered in Senate. (CR S547)

  50. FEB 10, 2026Floor

    Cloture motion on the motion to proceed to the measure presented in Senate. (CR S557)

  51. FEB 09, 2026Floor

    Motion to proceed to consideration of measure made in Senate.

  52. FEB 02, 2026Calendars

    Read the second time

    Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 311.

  53. JAN 30, 2026Calendars

    Read the first time

    Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under Read the First Time.

  54. JAN 26, 2026IntroReferral

    Received in the Senate.

  55. JAN 22, 2026Floor

    Rules Committee Resolution H

    Res. 1014 Reported to House. Rule provides for consideration of H.R. 7148 and H.R. 7147. The resolution provides for consideration of H.R. 7148 under a structured rule and H.R. 7147 under a closed rule. The rule provides for one hour of debate and a motion to recommit on each bill.

  56. JAN 22, 2026Floor

    Rule H

    Res. 1014 passed House.

  57. JAN 22, 2026Floor

    Considered under the provisions of rule H

    Res. 1014. (consideration: CR H1299-1317)

    1299Yea
    1317Nay
    0NV
  58. JAN 22, 2026Floor

    Rule provides for consideration of H.R

    7148 and H.R. 7147. The resolution provides for consideration of H.R. 7148 under a structured rule and H.R. 7147 under a closed rule. The rule provides for one hour of debate and a motion to recommit on each bill.

  59. JAN 22, 2026Floor

    DEBATE - The House proceeded with one hour of debate on H.R. 7147.

  60. JAN 22, 2026Floor

    The previous question was ordered pursuant to the rule.

  61. JAN 22, 2026Floor

    POSTPONED PROCEEDINGS - The Chair put the question on passage of the bill

    Pursuant to clause 10 of rule 20, the yeas and nays are ordered. Further proceedings are postponed.

  62. JAN 22, 2026Floor

    Considered as unfinished business

    (consideration: CR H1330)

  63. JAN 22, 2026Floor

    Passed/agreed to in House

    Roll Call #42

    On passage Passed by the Yeas and Nays: 220 - 207 (Roll no. 42). (text of amendment in the nature of a substitute: CR H1300-1311)

    220Yea
    207Nay
    0NV
  64. JAN 22, 2026Floor

    On passage Passed by the Yeas and Nays

    Roll Call #42

    220 - 207 (Roll no. 42). (text of amendment in the nature of a substitute: CR H1300-1311)

    220Yea
    207Nay
    0NV
  65. JAN 22, 2026Floor

    Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.

  66. JAN 20, 2026IntroReferral

    Introduced in House

  67. JAN 20, 2026IntroReferral

    Introduced in House

  68. JAN 20, 2026IntroReferral

    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.

  69. JAN 20, 2026IntroReferral

    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.

Committees

2

Budget Committee

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Referred: Jan 20, 2026

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Appropriations Committee

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Referred: Jan 20, 2026

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