National Security, Department of State, and Related Programs Appropriations Act, 2026
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Topic: International Affairs
Sponsor: Rep. Diaz-Balart, Mario [R-FL-26] (R) - FL
Summary
This bill provides FY2026 appropriations for national security, the Department of State, and related programs.
The bill provides appropriations to the State Department for
- Administration of Foreign Affairs,
- International Organizations, and
- International Commissions.
The bill provides appropriations for related programs, including
- International Broadcasting Operations and Capital Improvements,
- the Asia Foundation,
- the U.S. Institute of Peace,
- the Center for Middle Eastern-Western Dialogue Trust Fund,
- the Eisenhower Exchange Fellowship Program,
- the Israeli Arab Scholarship Program,
- the East-West Center, and
- the National Endowment for Democracy.
The bill provides appropriations for other commissions, including
- the Commission for the Preservation of America's Heritage Abroad,
- the U.S. Commission on International Religious Freedom,
- the Commission on Security and Cooperation in Europe,
- the Congressional-Executive Commission on the People's Republic of China, and
- the U.S.-China Economic and Security Review Commission.
The bill provides appropriations to
- the House Democracy Partnership,
- the President for Administration of Assistance,
- the State Department and the President for International Security Assistance, and
- International Financial Institutions for Multilateral Assistance.
The bill provides appropriations for bilateral economic assistance, including programs and activities conducted by
- the President;
- Independent Agencies, including the Peace Corps, the Millennium Challenge Corporation, the Inter-American Foundation, and the U.S. African Development Foundation; and
- the Department of the Treasury.
The bill provides appropriations for export and investment assistance to
- the Export-Import Bank of the United States,
- the U.S. International Development Finance Corporation, and
- the U.S. Trade and Development Agency.
The bill sets forth requirements and restrictions for using funds provided by this and other appropriations acts.
Legislative Subjects
Accounting and auditing; Afghanistan; Africa; African Development Foundation; Alliances; Appropriations; Arab-Israeli relations; Area studies and international education; Arms control and nonproliferation; Asia; Aviation and airports; Broadcasting, cable, digital technologies; Burma; Canada; Caribbean area; Central America; Child health; China; Collective security; Colombia; Computer security and identity theft; Congressional oversight; Crime prevention; Crime victims; Crimes against children; Crimes against women; Cuba; Currency; Customs enforcement; Department of State; Department of the Treasury; Diplomacy, foreign officials, Americans abroad; District of Columbia; Drug trafficking and controlled substances; Education programs funding; Egypt; El Salvador; Elementary and secondary education; Emergency planning and evacuation; Europe; Executive Office of the President; Executive agency funding and structure; Export-Import Bank of the United States; Family planning and birth control; Fiji; Food supply, safety, and labeling; Foreign aid and international relief; Foreign and international corporations; Foreign loans and debt; Fraud offenses and financial crimes; Georgia (Republic); Government buildings, facilities, and property; Government employee pay, benefits, personnel management; Government ethics and transparency, public corruption; Government information and archives; Government lending and loan guarantees; Government studies and investigations; Government trust funds; Guatemala; HIV/AIDS; Haiti; Health programs administration and funding; Health promotion and preventive care; Higher education; Historic sites and heritage areas; Honduras; House of Representatives; Human rights; Human trafficking; Immunology and vaccination; Infectious and parasitic diseases; Intelligence activities, surveillance, classified information; Inter-American Foundation; International Affairs; International exchange and broadcasting; International law and treaties; International monetary system and foreign exchange; International organizations and cooperation; Internet, web applications, social media; Iran; Israel; Jordan; Kiribati; Land use and conservation; Latin America; Law enforcement administration and funding; Lebanon; Marine and coastal resources, fisheries; Marshall Islands; Mexico; Micronesia; Middle East; Military assistance, sales, and agreements; Military education and training; Monuments and memorials; Motor vehicles; Multilateral development programs; National and community service; Nauru; Nicaragua; North America; North Korea; Nutrition and diet; Organization of American States; Palau; Palestinians; Papua New Guinea; Peace Corps; Philippines; Pipelines; Property rights; Protection of officials; Public contracts and procurement; Reconstruction and stabilization; Refugees, asylum, displaced persons; Religion; Russia; Samoa; Sex and reproductive health; Sex offenses; Smuggling and trafficking; Solomon Islands; South Africa; Sovereignty, recognition, national governance and status; Strategic materials and reserves; Student aid and college costs; Sudan; Syria; Taiwan; Terrorism; Tibet; Tonga; Trade and Development Agency; Transportation costs; Turkey; Tuvalu; U.S. Commission on International Religious Freedom; U.S. Institute of Peace; U.S. International Development Finance Corporation; United Nations; User charges and fees; Vanuatu; Venezuela; Visas and passports; War crimes, genocide, crimes against humanity; Water quality; Water resources funding; Water use and supply; West Bank; Wildlife conservation and habitat protection; Women in business; Women's health; Women's rights; World health
Latest Action
Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 177.
2025-07-25
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