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H.R. 7744119th CongressEconomics and Public Finance
Department of Homeland Security Appropriations Act, 2026
Sponsored by Rep. Tom Cole (R-OK) · 0 active
Latest action: Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Appropriations.
Where it standsPassed House, now in the Senate7 senators score as swing votes
Passed House
- House: passedMar 5, 2026
- Senate: next
- President: not yet
Summary
, via Congress.govDepartment of Homeland Security Appropriations Act, 2026
This bill provides appropriations to the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) for the remainder of FY2026. It also ends the partial DHS shutdown that began on February 14, 2026, because the continuing resolution (CR) that was funding DHS expired and a regular FY2026 DHS appropriations bill had not been enacted.
Specifically, the bill provides appropriations to DHS for Departmental Management, Intelligence, Situational Awareness, and Oversight, including
the Office of the Secretary and Executive Management;
the Management Directorate;
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Intelligence, Analysis, and Situational Awareness; and
the Office of Inspector General.
In addition, the bill provides appropriations for Security, Enforcement, and Investigations, including
U.S. Customs and Border Protection,
U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement,
the Transportation Security Administration,
the U.S. Coast Guard, and
the U.S. Secret Service.
The bill provides appropriations for Protection, Preparedness, Response, and Recovery, including
the Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency, and
the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA).
The bill provides appropriations for Research, Development, Training, and Services, including
U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services,
the Federal Law Enforcement Training Centers, and
How the projections held up
Each member’s recorded vote compared with their swing projection from before the vote. A member by voting against most of their own party.
House
On PassagePassed221 yea, 209 nayMarch 5, 2026 · Roll call 87
| BandBand before the vote | VotedVoted yea or nay | BrokeBroke with party | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Swing | 35 | 4 | 11% |
| Middle | 247 | 0 | 0% |
| Entrenched | 145 | 0 | 0% |
| All |
Committees and subjects
Committees
- House Committee on Appropriations · HouseReferred to
- House Committee on the Budget · HouseReferred to
- Senate Committee on Appropriations · SenateReferred 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
How the Senate breaks down
- 7Swing 70–100
- 65Middle 30–70
- 28Entrenched 0–30
Members fall into . All 100 senators have enough data to score.
Key players in the Senate
Ranked by swing score, 0–100 · swing-v2Bars 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, Senate
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Cosponsors
0 activeThis 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.
