Commerce, Justice, Science, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2026

House Bill

H.R. 5342

119th Congress

Commerce, Justice, Science, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2026

Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 228.

Introduced:Sep 12, 2025

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Summary

This bill provides funding for fiscal year 2026 for several federal departments and agencies, including the Department of Commerce, the Department of Justice, various science agencies like NASA and the National Science Foundation, and related programs. It determines how much money these agencies can spend and what they can spend it on during the 2026 fiscal year.

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Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 228.

Introduced9/12/2025

StatusPlaced on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 228.

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Commerce, Justice, Science, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2026

This bill provides funding for fiscal year 2026 for several federal departments and agencies, including the Department of Commerce, the Department of Justice, various science agencies like NASA and the National Science Foundation, and related programs. It dete

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This bill provides funding for fiscal year 2026 for several federal departments and agencies, including the Department of Commerce, the Department of Justice, various science agencies like NASA and the National Science Foundation, and related programs. It determines how much money these agencies can spend and what they can spend it on during the 2026 fiscal year.

Bill Number: 5342
Introduced: 9/12/2025
Status: Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 228.

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Title: Commerce, Justice, Science, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2026
Bill Number: 5342
Sponsor: No sponsor
Status: Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 228.
Introduced: 9/12/2025
Summary: This bill provides funding for fiscal year 2026 for several federal departments and agencies, including the Department of Commerce, the Department of Justice, various science agencies like NASA and the National Science Foundation, and related programs. It determines how much money these agencies can

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Plain-English explanation of this bill

This bill provides funding for fiscal year 2026 for several federal departments and agencies, including the Department of Commerce, the Department of Justice, various science agencies like NASA and the National Science Foundation, and related programs. It determines how much money these agencies can spend and what they can spend it on during the 2026 fiscal year.

Last updated: 2/25/2026

Key Points

Main provisions of the bill

The bill funds the Department of Commerce, which oversees economic development, trade, and the Census Bureau.
It provides money for the Department of Justice, including federal law enforcement, prisons, and legal operations.
The bill allocates funding for science agencies such as NASA and the National Science Foundation.
It sets spending levels for related agencies and programs that fall under this appropriations category.
This is an annual appropriations bill that must pass to keep these agencies operating with funding.

How This Impacts Americans

Potential effects on citizens and communities

This bill affects anyone who interacts with federal law enforcement, uses services from the Commerce Department, or benefits from federally funded scientific research and space exploration. It impacts federal employees at these agencies, businesses that work with Commerce programs, communities receiving Justice Department grants, and researchers who depend on federal science funding. The funding levels determine what programs and services these agencies can provide to the public during fiscal year 2026.

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federal

Congressional Session

119th Congress

Citation Reference

5342, 119th Congress (2025). "Commerce, Justice, Science, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2026". Source: Voter's Right Platform. https://votersright.org/bills/119-hr-5342

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