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H.R. 7006: Financial Services and General Government and National Security, Department of State, and Related Programs Appropriations Act, 2026

119th Congress · introduced 2026-01-12 · Economics and Public Finance · Latest: Received in the Senate.

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Official title

Financial Services and General Government and National Security, Department of State, and Related Programs Appropriations Act, 2026

Plain summary

Financial Services and General Government and National Security, Department of State, and Related Programs Appropriations Act, 2026 This bill provides FY2026 appropriations to several federal departments and agencies for activities and programs related to financial services, general government, national security, the administration of foreign affairs, and foreign assistance. Specifically, the bill includes 2 of the 12 regular FY2026 appropriations bills: (1) the Financial Services and General Government Appropriations Act, 2026; and (2) the National Security, Department of State, and Related Programs Appropriations Act, 2026. The departments, agencies, and activities funded in the bill include the Department of the Treasury, the Executive Office of the President, the judiciary, the District of Columbia, the Department of State and related programs, the administration and oversight of foreign assistance programs, bilateral economic assistance, international security assistance, multilateral assistance, export and investment assistance, and several related and independent agencies. The bill also sets forth requirements and restrictions for using funds provided by this and other appropriations acts.

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Financial Services and General Government and National Security, Department of State, and Related Programs Appropriations Act, 2026

Source: Congressional Research Service summary (Introduced in House)

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Sponsor: Rep. Cole, Tom [R-OK-4] · 0 cosponsors

Money: CBO cost estimate: H.R. 7006, Financial Services and General Government and National Security, Department of State, and Related Programs Appropriations Act, 2026 (2026-01-14) No linked contracts or vendors yet.

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Words on this page, explained (3)
Appropriation
Money a legislature sets aside by law for a specific purpose. Government agencies may spend public money only as it has been appropriated.
Bill
A proposed law. It becomes law only if it passes the legislature and is signed by the president or governor (or a veto is overridden).
Securities
Financial investments that can be bought and sold, such as stocks and bonds.

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Record fed-us-cong119-hr7006 · catalog fed-us-congress-bills-cong119 · updated 2026-11-03 by psicol fed-bills