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Funding Homeland Security, Border Control, and Disaster Relief for 2026

This bill allocates budget funds for the Department of Homeland Security for fiscal year 2026, focusing on border protection, immigration enforcement, and disaster response. It also introduces specific bans on funding certain social initiatives and guarantees no new fees for crossing land borders.
Key points
Allocates over $26 billion to the Disaster Relief Fund to directly support community recovery following major disasters.
Prohibits the creation of new border crossing fees for pedestrians and private vehicle drivers at both the northern and southern land borders.
Allows citizens to import a personal-use supply (up to 90 days) of prescription drugs from Canada, provided they are not controlled substances.
Mandates maintaining full capacity at immigration detention facilities and blocks funding for abortion or gender-affirming care initiatives for detainees.
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Additional Information
Print number: 119_HR_4213
Sponsor: Rep. Amodei, Mark E. [R-NV-2]
Process start date: 2025-06-26
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OFFICIAL LEGAL TITLE

Department of Homeland Security Appropriations Act, 2026

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

What is the official ID of this bill?

The official print number for this legislation is 119_HR_4213.

Which chamber initiated this legislation?

This legislation was initiated in the House of Representatives.

When did the legislative process begin?

The process officially started on 2025-06-26.

What are the main provisions?

Key points include:

  • Allocates over $26 billion to the Disaster Relief Fund to directly support community recovery following major disasters.
  • Prohibits the creation of new border crossing fees for pedestrians and private vehicle drivers at both the northern and southern land borders.
  • Allows citizens to import a personal-use supply (up to 90 days) of prescription drugs from Canada, provided they are not controlled substances.
  • Mandates maintaining full capacity at immigration detention facilities and blocks funding for abortion or gender-affirming care initiatives for detainees.
What is the specific legal status?

The current status is Placed on Calendar.

Where can I read the full text of this legislation?

The full official text is available at: View full text

Who is the primary sponsor?

The primary sponsor is Rep. Amodei, Mark E. [R-NV-2].

What is the latest detailed status?

The latest detailed status is: Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 139.

Is this summary verified?

Yes. This content was analyzed by AI and verified by the Lustra Judge System on 2026-01-18.

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