Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2026: dollars in this law

“... vailable to establish, operate, and support the Research Policy Board authorized by section 2034(f) of the 21st Century Cures Act: Provided further, That not less than $106,480,000 is provided for the Office of Research on Women's Health and such funds shall also be available for making ...”

“... XVII of the PHS Act, the Clinical Laboratory Improvement Amendments of 1988, and other responsibilities of the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services, not to exceed $3,669,744,000 to be transferred from the Federal Hospital Insurance Trust Fund and the Federal Supplementary Medical Insur ...”

“... a concurrent resolution on the budget for additional health care fraud and abuse control activities: Provided further, That the Secretary shall provide not less than $35,000,000 from amounts made available under this heading and amounts made available for fiscal year 2026 under section ...”

“... the Low-Income Home Energy Assistance Act of 1981 (42 U.S.C. 8621 et seq.), $4,045,000,000: Provided, That notwithstanding section 2609A(a) of such Act, not more than $9,600,000 may be reserved by the Secretary for technical assistance, training, and monitoring of program activities f ...”

“... t $907,348,000 of the amount appropriated under this heading shall be allocated as though the total appropriation for such payments for fiscal year 2026 was less than $1,975,000,000: Provided further, That, after applying all applicable prov ...”

“... lable for the Tribal Colleges and Universities Head Start Partnership Program consistent with section 648(g) of such Act; (4) Not to exceed $8,000,000 shall be available until September 30, 2027 for the Marshall Islands and Micronesia for the ...”

“... f the CSBG Act by substituting ``200 percent'' for ``125 percent'': Provided further, That $35,383,000 shall be for section 680 of the CSBG Act, of which not less than $22,383,000 shall be for section 680(a)(2) and not less than $13,000,000 shall be for section 680(a)(3)(B) of such Act: ...”

“... nt'': Provided further, That $35,383,000 shall be for section 680 of the CSBG Act, of which not less than $22,383,000 shall be for section 680(a)(2) and not less than $13,000,000 shall be for section 680(a)(3)(B) of such Act: Provided further, That, notwithstanding section 675C(a)(3) of ...”

“... federally declared disasters, to include a comprehensive national case management contract and Federal costs of administering the system: Provided further, That up to $2,000,000 shall be for improving the Public Assistance Reporting Information System, including grants to States to sup ...”

“Sec. 201. Funds appropriated in this title shall be available for not to exceed $50,000 for official reception and representation expenses when specifically approved by the Secretary.”

“... nd the Senate not later than 15 days after the Director exercises the authority under subsection (a) for any transaction that is expected to cost the NIH in excess of $100,000,000.”

“Sec. 216. Not to exceed $100,000,000 of funds appropriated by this Act to the institutes and centers of the National Institutes of Health may be ...”

“... y be used for alteration, repair, or improvement of facilities, as necessary for the proper and efficient conduct of the activities authorized herein, at not to exceed $5,000,000 per project.”

“... to the amounts otherwise available for ``Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services, Program Management'', the Secretary of Health and Human Services may transfer up to $455,000,000 to such account from the Federal Hospital Insurance Trust Fund and the Federal Supplementary Medical Insura ...”

“... September 30, 2027, for academic year 2026-2027: Provided, That $6,459,401,000 shall be for basic grants under section 1124 of the ESEA: Provided further, That up to $5,000,000 of these funds shall be available to the Secretary of Education (referred to in this title as ``Secretary'' ...”

“... l not apply to the funds available for part C of title IV: Provided further, That of the funds available for part C of title IV, the Secretary shall use not less than $60,000,000 to carry out section 4304, not more than $140,000,000, to remain available through March 31, 2027, to carry ...”

“... le IV: Provided further, That of the funds available for part C of title IV, the Secretary shall use not less than $60,000,000 to carry out section 4304, not more than $140,000,000, to remain available through March 31, 2027, to carry out section 4305(b), from which the amount necessary ...”

“... , 2027, to carry out section 4305(b), from which the amount necessary for continuation grants may be available for obligation through March 31, 2027, and not more than $16,000,000 to carry out the activities in section 4305(a)(3): Provided further, That notwithstanding section 4601(b), ...”

“... ilable through December 31, 2026 for subpart 1 of part F of title IV: Provided further, That of the funds available for subpart 4 of part F of title IV, not less than $8,000,000 shall be used for grants for eligible national nonprofit organizations, as described in the Applications for ...”

“... of title IV of the ESEA, $431,000,000, to remain available through December 31, 2026: Provided, That $190,000,000 shall be available for section 4631, of which up to $6,000,000, to remain available until expended, shall be for the Project School Emergency Response to Violence (Projec ...”

“... dary School for the Deaf, and the partial support of Gallaudet University under titles I and II of the Education of the Deaf Act of 1986, $167,361,000, of which up to $15,000,000, to remain available until expended, shall be for construction, as defined by section 201(2) of such Act: P ...”

“... gh September 30, 2027, and of which $791,000,000 shall become available on October 1, 2026, and shall remain available through September 30, 2027: Provided, That up to $6,100,000 shall be available for innovation and modernization grants under such section 114(e) of the Perkins Act: Pr ...”

“For partial support of Howard University, $254,018,000, of which not less than $3,405,000 shall be for a matching endowment grant pursuant to the Howard University Endowment ...”

“... gressional Budget Act of 1974: Provided further, That these funds are available to subsidize total loan principal, any part of which is to be guaranteed, not to exceed $500,000,000: Provided further, That these funds may be used to support loans to public and private Historically Black C ...”

“... lementary and secondary data systems with early childhood, postsecondary, and workforce data systems, or to further develop such systems: Provided further, That up to $6,000,000 of the funds available to carry out section 208 of the Educational Technical Assistance Act may be used for ...”

“Sec. 309. Of the amounts appropriated in this Act for ``Institute of Education Sciences'' from amounts available for Program Administration, up to $20,000,000 shall be available for the Secretary of Education (``the Secretary'') to provide support services to the Ins ...”

“... ,000,000 are hereby rescinded not later than September 30, 2026: Provided, That from any remaining unobligated balances in such Fund, the Secretary may transfer up to $60,000,000 to ``Innovation and Improvement'' to be merged with funds made available under such heading for carrying out ...”

“... ge a fee under section 51-3.5 of title 41, Code of Federal Regulations, prior to executing a written agreement with the Committee: Provided further, That no less than $3,150,000 shall be available for the Office of Inspector General.”

“... motor vehicles, the rental of conference rooms in the District of Columbia, the employment of experts and consultants authorized under 5 U.S.C. 3109, and not to exceed $2,500 for official reception and representation expenses, $89,686,000.”

“... xpenses necessary for the Office of Inspector General for audit, investigatory and review activities, as authorized by the Inspector General Act of 1978, not more than $14,000,000, to be derived from the railroad retirement accounts and railroad unemployment insurance account.”

“... provided to a State in the current fiscal year and not obligated by the State during that year shall be returned to the Treasury: Provided further, That not more than $91,000,000 shall be available for research and demonstrations under sections 1110, 1115, and 1144 of the Social Securi ...”

“For necessary expenses, including the hire and purchase of two passenger motor vehicles, and not to exceed $20,000 for official reception and representation expenses, not more than $14,671,978,000 may be expended, as autho ...”

“... expenses, including the hire and purchase of two passenger motor vehicles, and not to exceed $20,000 for official reception and representation expenses, not more than $14,671,978,000 may be expended, as authorized by section 201(g)(1) of the Social Security Act, from any one or all of the ...”

“... pended, as authorized by section 201(g)(1) of the Social Security Act, from any one or all of the trust funds referred to in such section: Provided, That not less than $2,700,000 shall be for the Social Security Advisory Board: Provided further, That unobligated balances of funds provi ...”

“From funds provided under the first paragraph under this heading, not more than $2,397,000,000, to remain available through March 31, 2027, is for the costs associated with continuing disability reviews ...”

“... ecified for purposes of a concurrent resolution on the budget: Provided further, That, of the additional new budget authority described in the preceding proviso, up to $24,600,000 may be transferred to the ``Office of Inspector General'', Social Security Administration, for the cost of ...”

“In addition, $170,000,000 to be derived from administration fees in excess of $5.00 per supplementary payment collected pursuant to section 1616(d) of the Social Security Act or section 212(b) ...”

“... c Law 93-66, which shall remain available until expended: Provided, That to the extent that the amounts collected pursuant to such sections in fiscal year 2026 exceed $170,000,000, the amounts shall be available in fiscal year 2027 only to the extent provided in ...”

“In addition, up to $1,000,000 to be derived from fees collected pursuant to section 303(c) of the Social Security Protection Act, which s ...”

“... or expenses necessary for the Office of Inspector General in carrying out the provisions of the Inspector General Act of 1978, $32,000,000, together with not to exceed $82,665,000, to be transferred and expended as authorized by section 201(g)(1) of the Social Security Act from the Fede ...”

“Sec. 504. The Secretaries of Labor and Education are authorized to make available not to exceed $28,000 and $20,000, respectively, from funds available for salaries and expenses under titles I and III, respectiv ...”

“... enses; the Director of the Federal Mediation and Conciliation Service is authorized to make available for official reception and representation expenses not to exceed $5,000 from the funds available for ``Federal Mediation and Conciliation Service, Salaries and Expenses''; and the ...”

“... the Chairman of the National Mediation Board is authorized to make available for official reception and representation expenses not to exceed $5,000 from funds available for ``National Mediation Board, Salaries and Expenses''.”

“... by the collection of fees available to the agencies funded by this Act, shall be available for obligation or expenditure through a reprogramming of funds in excess of $500,000 or 10 percent, whichever is less, that-- (1) augments existing programs, projects (including ...”

“... ommittees on Appropriations of the House of Representatives and the Senate a report on the number and amount of contracts, grants, and cooperative agreements exceeding $500,000, individually or in total for a particular project, activity, or programmatic initiative, in value and awar ...”

“... tingency Fund under section 2104(n)(2) of the Social Security Act and the income derived from investment of those funds pursuant to section 2104(n)(2)(C) of that Act, $12,340,000,000 shall not be available for obligation in this fiscal year.”

“... ed for approval to the House and Senate Committees on Appropriations not later than 7 business days in advance of any such change: Provided further, That not to exceed $70,000 shall be for allocation within the Department for official reception and representation expenses as the Sec ...”

“... sentation expenses as the Secretary may determine: Provided further, That notwithstanding any other provision of law, there may be credited to this appropriation up to $2,500,000 in funds received in user fees.”

“... RPA- I) as authorized by section 119 of title 49, United States Code: Provided further, That within the funds made available under the preceding proviso, not less than $7,000,000 shall be available for research on durability, resiliency, and sustainability of bridges and other infrastr ...”

“... For necessary expenses for operating costs and capital outlays of the Working Capital Fund as authorized in section 327 of title 49, United States Code, not to exceed $764,965,000, shall be paid from appropriations made available to the Department of Transportation: Provided, That such ...”

“... apital Fund to provide contractual services in support of section 189 of this Act: Provided, That obligations in fiscal year 2026 of such collections shall not exceed $1,000,000.”

“... derived from the Airport and Airway Trust Fund: Provided, That of the amounts made available under this heading-- (1) not less than $1,842,037,000 shall be available for aviation safety activities; (2) $10,340,667,000 shall be availabl ...”

“... (7) $301,422,000 shall be available for staff offices: Provided further, That of the amounts allocated under the previous proviso-- (A) not less than $379,223,000 shall be for aircraft certification service; (B) not less than $100,000,000 shall be for ...”

“... ts allocated under the previous proviso-- (A) not less than $379,223,000 shall be for aircraft certification service; (B) not less than $100,000,000 shall be for the Office of Aerospace Medicine; (C) not less than $279,200,000 shall be u ...”

“... aircraft certification service; (B) not less than $100,000,000 shall be for the Office of Aerospace Medicine; (C) not less than $279,200,000 shall be used to fund direct operations of the current air traffic control towers in the co ...”

“... e FAA Reauthorization Act of 2024, and to prioritize the contract towers as required under section 625(a)(2) of such Act; (E) not less than $16,000,000 shall be for the Office of Spectrum Engineering; (F) $6,000,000 shall be for unmanned ai ...”

“... be for the Office of Spectrum Engineering; (F) $6,000,000 shall be for unmanned aircraft system test ranges; (G) not less than $7,500,000 shall be for the internship program authorized under section 404 of the FAA Reauthorization ...”

“... ll be for the internship program authorized under section 404 of the FAA Reauthorization Act of 2024 (Public Law 118-63); (H) not less than $1,000,000 shall be for the human intervention motivation study contract and the flight attendant drug ...”

“... eronautical charting and cartography are available for activities conducted by, or coordinated through, the Working Capital Fund: Provided further, That not less than $4,000,000 of amounts made available for staff offices shall be used to establish the Office of the Assistant Administr ...”

“... uthorization Act of 2018, as amended (49 U.S.C. 40132 note): Provided further, That of the amounts set aside under the preceding proviso-- (1) no less than $10,000,000 shall be awarded for manufacturing workforce grants as authorized under section 625 (a)(3) ...”

“... n of Integrated Airport Systems: Provided, That grants awarded under this paragraph for community colleges shall be awarded for an amount not less than $5,000,000 per award: Provided further, That the Secretary may award such grants under this subsection ...”

“... section 625(b)(2) of the FAA Reauthorization Act of 2018, as amended (49 U.S.C. 40132 note); and (3) no less than $20,000,000 shall be awarded to institutions eligible under paragraphs (1) and (3) of section 1067q(a) ...”

“... ed, That none of the amounts made available under this heading shall be available for the planning or execution of programs the obligations for which are in excess of $4,000,000,000, in fiscal year 2026, notwithstanding section 47117(g) of title 49, United States Code: Provided further, Th ...”

“... fiscal year 2011 for the construction project: Provided further, That notwithstanding any other provision of law, of amounts limited under this heading, not less than $160,000,000 shall be available for administration, $15,000,000 shall be available for the airport cooperative research p ...”

“... be subject to or considered under section 47115(j)(3)(B), 47115(j)(3)(C), or 47115(j)(3)(D) of title 49, United States Code; and (2) up to $35,000,000 shall be made available to the Secretary to distribute as discretionary grants to airports that ...”

“Sec. 119E. For an additional amount for ``Grants-in-aid for Airports'', up to $3,500,000 shall be available through September 30, 2028, for necessary expenses, including an independent verification ...”

“Not to exceed $504,187,977 together with advances and reimbursements received by the Federal Highway Administration, shall be obligated ...”

“... Funds available for the implementation or execution of authorized Federal-aid highway and highway safety construction programs shall not exceed total obligations of $62,657,105,821 for fiscal year 2026: Provided, That the limitation on obligations under this hea ...”

“... s: Provided further, That each grant made with funds reserved under the third proviso of this paragraph shall be in an amount that is at least $5,000,000: Provided further, That in addition to other applicable requirements, in making grants with funds re ...”

“... ondition: Provided, That any such State with more than 14 percent of total bridges classified as in poor condition shall receive not less than $32,500,000 of the funds made available in this paragraph for grant applications for projects eligible under ...”

“... determines that eligible applications from any such State meeting the criteria under the preceding proviso are insufficient to make awards of at least $32,500,000, the Secretary shall use the unutilized amounts to provide other grants to States eligible ...”

“... use the unutilized amounts to provide other grants to States eligible under this paragraph: Provided further, That no State shall be awarded more than $55,000,000 in awards from funds made available under this paragraph for grant applications for project ...”

“... in States in which the Department of Transportation previously awarded a competitive grant award and signed a grant agreement of not less than $145,000,000 under section 177 of title 23, United States Code, and any amount of such funds were subsequently re ...”

“... 8) section 105 of title 23, United States Code (as in effect for fiscal years 1998 through 2004, but only in an amount equal to $639,000,000 for each of those fiscal years); (9) Federal-aid highway programs for which obligation ...”

“... 0) section 105 of title 23, United States Code (as in effect for fiscal years 2005 through 2012, but only in an amount equal to $639,000,000 for each of those fiscal years); (11) section 1603 of SAFETEA-LU (23 U.S.C. 118 note; 11 ...”

“... (12) section 119 of title 23, United States Code (but, for each of fiscal years 2013 through 2026, only in an amount equal to $639,000,000).”

“... ion, execution, or administration of motor carrier safety operations and programs authorized under title 49, United States Code, shall not exceed total obligations of $390,000,000, for ``Motor Carrier Safety Operations and Programs'' for fiscal year 2026: Provided further, That of the am ...”

“... Carrier Safety Operations and Programs'' for fiscal year 2026: Provided further, That of the amounts made available under this heading-- (1) not less than $63,098,000, to remain available for obligation until September 30, 2028, shall be for development, mod ...”

“... ain available until expended: Provided, That funds available for the implementation or execution of motor carrier safety programs shall not exceed total obligations of $541,600,000 in fiscal year 2026 for ``Motor Carrier Safety Grants'': Provided further, That of the amounts made availab ...”

“... That none of the funds in this Act shall be available for the planning or execution of programs the total obligations for which, in fiscal year 2026, are in excess of $209,600,000: Provided further, That of the sums appropriated under this heading-- (1) $202,000,000 shall be ...”

“... , That none of the funds in this Act shall be available for the planning or execution of programs for which the total obligations in fiscal year 2026 are in excess of $849,654,625 for programs authorized under sections 402, 404, and 405 of title 23, United States Code, and grant adminis ...”

“... , rehabilitation, or remodeling costs, or for office furnishings and fixtures for State, local or private buildings or structures: Provided further, That not to exceed $500,000 of the funds made available for national priority safety programs under section 405 of title 23, United Sta ...”

“... ssary expenses for railroad research and development, $40,000,000, to remain available until expended: Provided, That of the amounts provided under this heading, up to $3,000,000 shall be available pursuant to section 20108(d) of title 49, United States Code, for the construction, alte ...”

“... ion, and repair of buildings and improvements at the Transportation Technology Center: Provided further, That of the amounts provided under this heading, not less than $2,500,000 shall be available pursuant to section 20108(j) of title 49, United States Code, to establish and maintain ...”

“... ed by section 24305(a)(3)(A) of title 49, United States Code, in lieu of rail service: Provided further, That the National Railroad Passenger Corporation may use up to $66,000,000 of the amounts made available under this heading in this Act for corridor development activities as authori ...”

“... None of the funds made available to the National Railroad Passenger Corporation may be used to fund any overtime costs in excess of $35,000 for any individual employee: Provided, That the President of Am ...”

“... , 5329(e)(6), 5334, 5335, 5337, 5339, and 5340, section 20005(b) of Public Law 112-141, and section 3006(b) of Public Law 114- 94, shall not exceed total obligations of $14,642,000,000 in fiscal year 2026.”

“... or ferry boat grants as authorized under section 5307(h) of such title: Provided, That of the amounts provided in this paragraph, no less than $4,000,000 shall be available for low or zero emission ferries or ferries using electric battery or fuel cell c ...”

“... pursuant to section 210 of the Water Resources Development Act of 1986 (33 U.S.C. 2238): Provided, That of the amounts made available under this heading, not less than $15,950,000 shall be for the seaway infrastructure program.”

“... til expended for the national security multi-mission vessel program, of which-- (A) not less than $55,000,000 shall be for necessary expenses to design, plan, construct infrastructure, and purchase equi ...”

“... ime Academies for costs incurred prior to the date of enactment of this Act; and (B) up to $55,000,000 shall be for expenses related to the operation, integration, oversight, and management ...”

“... r 30, 2027, for direct payments for State Maritime Academies: Provided, That each institution eligible for such payments receives no more than $1,000,000.”

“... Pipeline and Hazardous Materials Safety Administration, $28,647,000, of which $4,500,000 shall remain available until September 30, 2028: Provided, That not less than $2,000,000 of the amounts made available under this heading shall be for pipeline safety information grants to communit ...”

“... available until September 30, 2028, of which $1,000,000 shall be made available for carrying out section 5107(i) of title 49, United States Code: Provided, That up to $800,000 in fees collected under section 5108(g) of title 49, United States Code, shall be deposited in the general f ...”

“... the Underground Natural Gas Storage Facility Safety Account for the purpose of carrying out section 60141 of title 49, United States Code: Provided, That not less than $1,058,000 of the amounts made available under this heading shall be for the one-call state grant program: Provided fu ...”

“... eding proviso are approved by the House and Senate Committees on Appropriations: Provided further, That of the amounts made available under this heading, not less than $5,000,000 is for the National Center of Excellence for Liquefied Natural Gas Safety authorized under section 111 of t ...”

“For expenses necessary to carry out the Emergency Preparedness Grants program, not more than $46,825,000 shall remain available until September 30, 2028, from amounts made available by section 5116(h) and subsect ...”

“... ization, and the Center for Faith, $17,500,000, to remain available until September 30, 2027: Provided, That of the sums appropriated under this heading not less than $2,500,000 shall be for the Office of the Deputy Secretary, of which not less than $500,000 shall be for the Office of ...”

“... 30, 2027: Provided, That of the sums appropriated under this heading not less than $2,500,000 shall be for the Office of the Deputy Secretary, of which not less than $500,000 shall be for the Office of Gender-Based Violence Prevention and not less than $1,500,000 shall be for the Of ...”

“... ,500,000 shall be for the Office of the Deputy Secretary, of which not less than $500,000 shall be for the Office of Gender-Based Violence Prevention and not less than $1,500,000 shall be for the Office of Disaster Management: Provided further, That not to exceed $25,000 of the amount ...”