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2026 Spending Bill: Funding Government Services with New Social and Tech Restrictions

This bill funds the Treasury, Judiciary, and various agencies for 2026 while enacting strict policy limitations on federal spending. It prohibits funding for DEI programs, electric vehicle purchases, and COVID-19 mandates, while protecting gas stoves from regulation.
Key points
Prohibits federal funding for Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (DEI) training, Critical Race Theory, and the purchase of electric vehicles by agencies.
Blocks the creation of a Central Bank Digital Currency, protects gas stoves from bans, and stops funding for COVID-19 mask or vaccine mandates.
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Status: Placed on Calendar
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Additional Information
Print number: 119_HR_5166
Sponsor: Rep. Joyce, David P. [R-OH-14]
Process start date: 2025-09-05
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OFFICIAL LEGAL TITLE

Financial Services and General Government Appropriations Act, 2026

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

What is the official ID of this bill?

The official print number for this legislation is 119_HR_5166.

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 2025-09-05.

What are the main provisions?

Key points include:

  • Prohibits federal funding for Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (DEI) training, Critical Race Theory, and the purchase of electric vehicles by agencies.
  • Blocks the creation of a Central Bank Digital Currency, protects gas stoves from bans, and stops funding for COVID-19 mask or vaccine mandates.
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. Joyce, David P. [R-OH-14].

What is the latest detailed status?

The latest detailed status is: Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 193.

Is this summary verified?

Yes. This content was analyzed by AI and verified by the Lustra Judge System on 2026-01-19.

What is the impact of this bill?

We don't know—that is up to you to decide. Summarizing raw data with AI is fundamentally different from predicting socio-economic outcomes. As of 2026, we believe impact assessment strictly requires a human in the loop to verify and judge.

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