Continuing Appropriations Act, 2027
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- Passed House
- Passed Senate
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- Became Law
Overview
This bill, the Continuing Appropriations Act, 2027, provides temporary funding for federal agencies through December 4, 2026, or the enactment of the regular appropriations bills. It largely continues funding levels from fiscal year 2026, with some exceptions and adjustments to address specific needs and priorities. The bill includes provisions to maintain funding for programs like WIC, Small Business Administration loans, and disaster relief, while also implementing restrictions on defense spending and extending certain expiring programs.
Key provisions
- Provides continuing appropriations for federal agencies at FY2026 levels through December 4, 2026, or the passage of regular appropriations.
- Includes exceptions for specific programs such as WIC, Small Business Administration loan programs, Disaster Relief Fund, and Indian Health Service.
- Restricts defense spending by prohibiting the new production of un-funded items and increasing production rates above FY2026 levels.
- Extends several expiring programs, including the livestock mandatory price reporting program, the National Flood Insurance Program, and TANF.
- Provides payments to the beneficiaries of deceased Representatives David Scott and Senator Lindsey Graham.
- Apportionments for civilian personnel compensation and benefits are allowed to avoid furloughs.
- Includes funding for the District of Columbia to allow for continued use of local funds.
- Authorizes continued operation of certain programs, such as wildfire suppression and Indian Health Services, with specific funding allocations.
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