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H.R. 7147: Homeland Security and Further Additional Continuing Appropriations Act, 2026. · Congress Swing Tracker

H.R. 7147119th CongressEconomics and Public Finance

Homeland Security and Further Additional Continuing Appropriations Act, 2026.

Sponsored by Rep. Tom Cole (R-OK) · 0 active

Latest action: Became Public Law No: 119-86.

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Where it standsBecame law

Became law

House: passedJan 22, 2026
Senate: passedMar 27, 2026
President: Signed into lawApr 30, 2026

45 representatives score as swing votes

Summary

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Further Additional Continuing Appropriations Act, 2026

This bill provides continuing FY2026 appropriations to the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) through May 22, 2026. It is known as a continuing resolution (CR) and ends the partial DHS shutdown that began on February 14, 2026, due to a lapse in appropriations for DHS.

The CR generally funds most DHS agencies and programs at the FY2025 levels through the earlier of May 22, 2026, or the enactment of the FY2026 DHS appropriations act.

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The bill also authorizes back pay, in accordance with current law, for federal employees who were affected by the partial DHS shutdown.

Finally, the bill ratifies and approves certain obligations that were incurred during the partial DHS shutdown, including obligations incurred to maintain the essential level of activity to protect life and property and bring about an orderly termination of government functions.

Committees and subjects

Committees

House Committee on Appropriations · HouseReferred to
House Committee on the Budget · HouseReferred to

Subjects

Appropriations
Aviation and airports
Border security and unlawful immigration
Citizenship and naturalization
Coast guard
Computer security and identity theft
Congressional oversight
Customs enforcement
Department of Homeland Security
Department of Transportation
Detention of persons
Director of National Intelligence

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Senate · 100 House · 433

Model

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Directional: count only breaks toward the other party Why do scores change?

How the House breaks down

45Swing 70–100
205Middle 30–70
181Entrenched 0–30
2Insufficient data not ranked

Members fall into . 2 representatives don’t have enough data yet and are marked “insufficient data”. Non-voting delegates are not counted.

Key players in the House

Ranked by swing score, 0–100 · swing-v2, directional

: only movement toward the other party counts, so members who sit further from the center than their party no longer score as swing votes.

Bars show each input from 0 to 100: ideology gap, scorecard gap, . is the seat’s partisan lean, and shows how much of the input data a score has.

Similar past votes, House

Earlier behind swing-v3’s input

Similar votes count toward swing-v3 in the House: total similarity weight 164.0 (needs 5.0).

H.R. 7147 · Jan 22, 2026 · Roll call 402On PassageMaking further consolidated appropriations for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2026, and for other purposes
PassedSame bill×3.0
H.R. 8029 · Mar 26, 2026 · Roll call 464On PassagePay Our Homeland Defenders Act
PassedShared subjects×1.0
H.R. 7744 · Mar 5, 2026 · Roll call 447On PassageDepartment of Homeland Security Appropriations Act, 2026
PassedShared subjects×1.0
H.R. 8752 · Jun 28, 2024 · Roll call 1051On PassageDepartment of Homeland Security Appropriations Act, 2025
PassedShared subjects×1.0
H.R. 8752 · Jun 26, 2024 · Roll call 1014On Agreeing to the Amendment
FailedShared subjects×1.0
H.R. 8752 · Jun 26, 2024 · Roll call 1013On Agreeing to the Amendment
FailedShared subjects×1.0
H.R. 8752 · Jun 26, 2024 · Roll call 1012On Agreeing to the Amendment
Agreed toShared subjects×1.0
H.R. 8752 · Jun 26, 2024 · Roll call 1011On Agreeing to the Amendment
FailedShared subjects×1.0

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H.R. 8752 · Jun 26, 2024 · Roll call 1010On Agreeing to the Amendment
FailedShared subjects×1.0
H.R. 8752 · Jun 26, 2024 · Roll call 1009On Agreeing to the Amendment
Agreed toShared subjects×1.0
H.R. 8752 · Jun 26, 2024 · Roll call 1008On Agreeing to the Amendment
FailedShared subjects×1.0
H.R. 8752 · Jun 26, 2024 · Roll call 1007On Agreeing to the Amendment
Agreed toShared subjects×1.0

Cosponsors

0 active

This bill has no cosponsors.

How the swing score works

Ideology gapHow far a member’s DW-NOMINATE voting score sits from their party’s median in the same chamber.

Scorecard gapHow far their Heritage Action and LCV ratings stray from their party’s average, using the groups’ votes on similar bills where available.

Cross-pressureHow strongly their district or state leans toward the other party, from our own computed partisan lean.

Similar votesHow often they voted against their own party on earlier roll calls about this bill or similar ones.

Committee bonusMembers of the committees handling the bill decide whether it moves, so they get a boost.

Cosponsor checkThe sponsor and active cosponsors have already committed, so they drop toward entrenched.