Homeland Security and Further Additional Continuing Appropriations Act, 2026. - Detailed breakdown
This page contains a categorized breakdown of provisions within [H.R. 7147] Homeland Security and Further Additional Continuing Appropriations Act, 2026.. For a high-level summary and broader context, please visit the overview page here.
Crime and Safety
Federal law enforcement training accreditation
Establishes the Federal Law Enforcement Training Accreditation Board to measure and assess the quality and effectiveness of federal law enforcement training programs.
Preservation of records for individuals in custody
Prohibits the destruction of any documents or records pertaining to the death, sexual assault, or alleged abuse or criminal activity of individuals in DHS custody.
Prohibition on transfer of Guantanamo detainees
Prohibits using funds to transfer or release Khalid Sheikh Mohammed or any other specified detainee from the U.S. Naval Station, Guantanamo Bay, Cuba, to the United States.
| Amount | Description | |
|---|---|---|
| $340,819,000 | Providing for operations and support for the Office of Intelligence and Analysis and the Office of Homeland Security Situational Awareness. | |
| $20,000,000 | Procuring, deploying, and operating body-worn cameras for agents and officers performing enforcement activities. | |
| $11,083,012,000 | Providing for operations and support for U.S. Customs and Border Protection. | |
| $10,635,434,000 | Providing for operations and support for the Transportation Security Administration. | |
| $3,128,304,000 | Providing for operations and support for the United States Secret Service. | |
| $2,000,000 | Distributing a grant for National Computer Forensics Institute facilities used by the Secret Service. | |
| $31,000,000 | Providing for U.S. Customs and Border Protection operations and support. | |
| $2,218,634,000 | Funding operations and support for the Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency. | |
| $386,464,000 | Funding procurement, construction, and improvements for the Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency. | |
| $1,667,038,000 | Funding operations and support for the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA). | |
| $3,836,748,513 | Allocating funds for federal assistance activities through FEMA grants and contracts. | |
| $494,000,000 | Supporting the State Homeland Security Grant Program. | |
| $584,250,000 | Funding the Urban Area Security Initiative. | |
| $300,000,000 | Providing for the Nonprofit Security Grant Program. | |
| $684,000,000 | Funding Assistance to Firefighter Grants and Staffing for Adequate Fire and Emergency Response Grants. | |
| $26,367,000,000 | Funding the Disaster Relief Fund for major disasters. | |
| $379,837,000 | Funding operations and support for the Federal Law Enforcement Training Centers. |
Economy and Commerce
Prohibition on new border crossing fees
Forbids the Secretary of Homeland Security from establishing, collecting, or studying any new border crossing fees for individuals at land ports of entry on the Southern or Northern borders.
Education and Research
| Amount | Description | |
|---|---|---|
| $426,904,000 | Funding research and development for the Science and Technology Directorate. |
Government Operations
Reporting on non-competitive contracts
Requires the Secretary of Homeland Security to report all grants and contracts awarded without full competition, which the Inspector General must then review for compliance with laws and regulations.
Monthly budget and staffing reports
Mandates the Chief Financial Officer of the Department of Homeland Security to submit monthly reports on budget obligations and staffing levels to congressional committees.
Restrictions on new pilot programs
Prohibits funding for new pilot or demonstration programs unless they have documented objectives, assessment methodologies, and implementation plans, which must be reported to Congress.
No screening exemptions for government officials
Prohibits exempting members of Congress, heads of Federal agencies, and senior Executive Office of the President members from Federal passenger and baggage screening.
FEMA grant application deadlines
Requires FEMA to make certain grant applications available within 60 days of enactment and act on them within 65 days of receipt, with financial penalties for delays.
FEMA public grant announcement requirements
Requires FEMA to brief appropriations committees five business days before publicly announcing certain grant awards, with a $1,000,000 penalty for non-compliance.
FEMA public disaster assistance dashboard
Directs the FEMA Administrator to post an interactive, public-facing dashboard detailing requests for reimbursement for disaster assistance.
Restrictions on reprogramming funds
Prohibits the reprogramming of funds to create or eliminate programs, contract out federal jobs, or significantly alter funding levels without 30-day advance notification to Congress.
Prohibition on amending the oath of allegiance
Prohibits any funds made available in the Act from being used to amend the oath of allegiance required for naturalization.
Notification for protection of former officials
Requires the Secretary of Homeland Security to notify congressional leadership of any determination to provide, extend, or terminate protection for former or retired government officials.
DHS Technology Modernization Fund restrictions
Prohibits the Department of Homeland Security from using funds for the Technology Modernization Fund without prior notification and reporting to congressional appropriations committees.
Mandatory estimates of migrant arrivals
Requires the Secretary of Homeland Security to develop and share monthly estimates of anticipated migrant arrivals at the southwest border for planning and budgeting purposes.
Mandatory estimates of immigrant detention and removal
Requires the Secretary of Homeland Security to develop and share monthly estimates of individuals anticipated to be detained in and removed from the United States.
Financial penalties for FEMA reporting delays
Reduces funding for the Office of the Secretary and Executive Management by $100,000 for each day a required FEMA report is late or disaster relief reimbursement requests are delayed.
Congressional oversight of alien detention facilities
Prohibits DHS from preventing Members of Congress or their designated staff from entering any facility used to detain aliens for oversight purposes.
Further Additional Continuing Appropriations Act, 2026
Amends the Continuing Appropriations Act, 2026 to extend government funding, cover any lapse period, and ratify obligations incurred during that time.
| Amount | Description | |
|---|---|---|
| $316,295,000 | Providing for operations and support for the Office of the Secretary and executive management. | |
| $1,690,380,000 | Providing for operations and support for the Management Directorate. | |
| $257,599,000 | Providing for operations and support for the Office of Inspector General. | |
| $30,000,000 | Providing an additional amount for salaries and expenses of the Supreme Court of the United States. |
Health
Personal importation of prescription drugs
Prevents U.S. Customs and Border Protection from stopping individuals from importing a 90-day personal supply of certain prescription drugs from Canada.
Infrastructure
| Amount | Description | |
|---|---|---|
| $222,886,000 | Providing for procurement, construction, and improvements for U.S. Customs and Border Protection. | |
| $140,000,000 | Providing an additional amount for Federal Aviation Administration operations for air traffic organization activities. |
National defense
Prohibition on arming long-range drones
Forbids the use of any funds to procure or acquire long-range unmanned aircraft with kinetic (weaponized) capabilities or to equip any such aircraft with those capabilities.
Prohibition on implementing the Arms Trade Treaty
Prohibits any funds made available by this Act from being used to implement the Arms Trade Treaty until the Senate approves a resolution of ratification.
| Amount | Description | |
|---|---|---|
| $11,272,401,000 | Providing for operations and support for the Coast Guard. | |
| $991,872,000 | Providing for procurement, construction, and improvements for the Coast Guard. | |
| $98,000,000 | Procuring and acquiring MQ-9 aircraft and associated equipment for the Coast Guard. |
Social services
Safeguards for pregnant individuals in custody
Ensures a 2021 policy statement regarding the treatment of pregnant, postpartum, and nursing individuals in U.S. Customs and Border Protection custody is in effect and fully implemented.
Prohibition on restraining pregnant detainees
Prohibits using funds to place restraints on pregnant women in DHS custody, except in specific cases of flight risk or threat, and never during active labor or delivery.
| Amount | Description | |
|---|---|---|
| $123,500,000 | Providing for the emergency food and shelter program. |
Veteran affairs
| Amount | Description | |
|---|---|---|
| $1,249,000,000 | Providing for retired pay for the Coast Guard. |