BGOV Bill Analysis: Senate-amended H.R. 7147, DHS Funding (1)

The Homeland Security Department would receive roughly $48 billion in baseline discretionary funding for fiscal 2026 under a Senate-amended version of H.R. 7147, about $17 billion or 26% less than comparable 2025 levels.

The bill would provide another $26.4 billion in federal disaster relief funds for a discretionary total of $74.3 billion when accounting for more than $6 billion provided by offsetting fees, according to the joint explanatory statement referenced in the measure. The total would be 15% less than comparable fiscal 2025 funding.

The measure would end the partial shutdown at DHS that began on Feb. 14 due ...