Financial Services and National Security Appropriations

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

Summary#

This bill is a large spending measure that sets funding and rules for fiscal year 2026. It covers two main parts: Division A funds Financial Services and General Government programs (Treasury, IRS, courts, District of Columbia, independent agencies, and related government operations). Division B funds National Security, the Department of State, and related foreign assistance, peacekeeping, and international programs. The text lists many specific accounts, spending amounts, transfer authorities, reporting requirements, and restrictions on how funds may be used.

What it means for you#

  • The bill provides money for everyday federal services you may use, such as tax help (IRS), passports and visas (State Department consular work), courts, and postal services.
  • It funds embassy security, foreign aid and humanitarian relief, and international programs that affect U.S. foreign policy and global health.
  • The bill also includes rules about how agencies must report spending, limits on certain activities, and some rescissions of earlier balances.

Expenses#

The bill text lists many specific appropriations. Examples include:

  • Departmental Offices (Treasury): $287,576,000.
  • Committee on Foreign Investment in the U.S.: $21,000,000 (until expended).
  • Office of Terrorism and Financial Intelligence: $237,662,000.
  • Cybersecurity enhancement account (Treasury): $59,000,000.
  • Community Development Financial Institutions Fund: $324,000,000.
  • Internal Revenue Service: Taxpayer Services $3,036,606,000; Enforcement $4,999,000,000; Technology and Operations Support $3,159,759,000.
  • Department of State: Diplomatic Programs $9,358,236,000 (with portions available multi-year); Embassy Security, Construction, and Maintenance and worldwide security accounts in excess of $2 billion across items.
  • Global health and HIV/AIDS programs: Global Health Programs $3,531,975,000; HIV/AIDS $5,883,800,000.
  • International Humanitarian Assistance: $5,400,000,000 (to remain available until expended).
  • Foreign Military Financing Program: $6,158,397,000.
  • Contributions for International Peacekeeping Activities: $1,230,667,000.
  • United States Agency for Global Media: $643,000,000.
  • Rescissions and specific permanent cuts are also listed (for example, $300,000,000 rescinded from unobligated Treasury Forfeiture Fund balances).

This list is illustrative; the bill text contains many additional accounts, amounts, timing rules, and conditions.

Proponents' View#

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Opponents' View#

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