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2026 Budget: Funding for Labor, Health, and Education

This act appropriates funds for fiscal year 2026 to support federal departments managing workforce development, public health, and education. It ensures the continued operation of essential services ranging from medical research and job training to student financial aid.
Key points
Allocates billions for job training programs, unemployment insurance administration, and worker safety enforcement.
Funds medical research at the NIH and sets the maximum Pell Grant for college students at $6,335.
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Additional Information
Print number: 119_S_2587
Sponsor: Sen. Capito, Shelley Moore [R-WV]
Process start date: 2025-07-31
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OFFICIAL LEGAL TITLE

Departments of Labor, Health and Human Services, and Education, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2026

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

What is the official ID of this bill?

The official print number for this legislation is 119_S_2587.

Which chamber initiated this legislation?

This legislation was initiated in the Senate.

When did the legislative process begin?

The process officially started on 2025-07-31.

What are the main provisions?

Key points include:

  • Allocates billions for job training programs, unemployment insurance administration, and worker safety enforcement.
  • Funds medical research at the NIH and sets the maximum Pell Grant for college students at $6,335.
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 Sen. Capito, Shelley Moore [R-WV].

What is the latest detailed status?

The latest detailed status is: Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 140.

Is this summary verified?

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

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