BGOV Bill Summary: H.R. 6938, Second Fiscal 2026 Funding Package

Jan. 7, 2026, 6:21 PM UTC

Federal agencies and programs covered by the Commerce-Justice-Science, Energy and Water, and Interior-Environment spending measures would receive full-year federal funding for fiscal 2026 under H.R. 6938.

The three-bill minibus package would keep total fiscal 2026 spending below current funding levels and reflects a bipartisan agreement between House and Senate appropriators, according to a Jan. 5 House Appropriations Committee news release. It would largely reject sweeping agency cuts proposed by the Trump administration.

The House plans to vote on final passage of the bill as soon as Jan. 8 under a closed rule that would bar any members from ...

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