HB7617Introduced in the House
To provide funding for administrative expenses of the Department of Homeland Security during any lapse in appropriations during fiscal year 2026, to require that the Department be responsive to congressional offices during such a lapse in appropriations, and for other purposes.
Introduced by Julie Johnson, District TX-32
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Official description
To provide funding for administrative expenses of the Department of Homeland Security during any lapse in appropriations during fiscal year 2026, to require that the Department be responsive to congressional offices during such a lapse in appropriations, and for other purposes.
Where it stands
Referred to the House Committee on Appropriations.
February 20, 2026
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Bill history
Introduced in House
Referred to the House Committee on Appropriations.
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