Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 567.
This is the annual spending bill that funds the Departments of Commerce and Justice, NASA, the National Science Foundation, and several smaller agencies for the federal budget year ending September 30, 2027. It sets specific dollar amounts for everything from the FBI and federal prisons to weather forecasting and space exploration. Beyond just funding, it includes dozens of policy restrictions that block the government from spending money on things like diversity programs, certain gun regulations, transgender-related policies, and activities involving China.
This bill funds the FBI, federal prisons, NASA, weather forecasting, and dozens of other agencies , but it also rewrites major policy on guns, immigration, gender, and workplace diversity, directly affecting millions of Americans who interact with these systems.