Commerce, Justice, Science, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2026
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Topic: Economics and Public Finance
Sponsor: Sen. Moran, Jerry [R-KS] (R) - KS
Summary
This bill provides FY2026 appropriations to the Department of Commerce, the Department of Justice (DOJ), the science agencies, and several related agencies.
The bill provides appropriations to the Department of Commerce for
- the International Trade Administration,
- the Bureau of Industry and Security,
- the Economic Development Administration,
- the Minority Business Development Agency,
- Economic and Statistical Analysis,
- the Bureau of the Census,
- the National Telecommunications and Information Administration,
- the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office,
- the National Institute of Standards and Technology,
- the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, and
- Departmental Management.
The bill provides appropriations to DOJ for
- Justice Operations, Management, and Accountability;
- the Executive Office for Immigration Review;
- the Office of Inspector General;
- the U.S. Parole Commission;
- Legal Activities;
- the U.S. Marshals Service;
- the National Security Division;
- Interagency Law Enforcement;
- the Federal Bureau of Investigation;
- the Drug Enforcement Administration;
- the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives; and
- the Federal Prison System.
The bill also provides appropriations to DOJ for state and local law enforcement activities, including
- the Office on Violence Against Women,
- the Office of Justice Programs, and
- Community Oriented Policing Services (COPS).
The bill provides appropriations for science agencies, including
- the Office of Science and Technology Policy,
- the National Space Council,
- National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA), and
- the National Science Foundation.
The bill provides appropriations to related agencies, including
- the Commission on Civil Rights,
- the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission,
- the U.S. International Trade Commission,
- the Legal Services Corporation,
- the Marine Mammal Commission,
- the Office of the U.S. Trade Representative, and
- the State Justice Institute.
The bill also sets forth requirements and restrictions for using funds provided by this and other appropriations acts.
Legislative Subjects
Alaska; Appropriations; Asia; Assault and harassment offenses; Aviation and airports; Building construction; Business investment and capital; Buy American requirements; California; Census and government statistics; China; Commission on Civil Rights; Community life and organization; Competition and antitrust; Computers and information technology; Congressional oversight; Correctional facilities and imprisonment; Crime prevention; Crime victims; Crimes against women; Criminal investigation, prosecution, interrogation; Criminal justice information and records; Criminal procedure and sentencing; Cultural exchanges and relations; Department of Commerce; Department of Justice; Detention of persons; Diplomacy, foreign officials, Americans abroad; Disability assistance; Disaster relief and insurance; Domestic violence and child abuse; Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA); Drug trafficking and controlled substances; Drug, alcohol, tobacco use; Economic development; Economics and Public Finance; Education programs funding; Employment and training programs; Employment discrimination and employee rights; Endangered and threatened species; Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC); Europe; Evidence and witnesses; Executive agency funding and structure; Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI); Federal Prison Industries, Inc.; Firearms and explosives; Fishes; Fraud offenses and financial crimes; Genetics; Government buildings, facilities, and property; Government employee pay, benefits, personnel management; Government information and archives; Government trust funds; Hate crimes; Higher education; Human trafficking; Idaho; Immigration status and procedures; Immunology and vaccination; Indian social and development programs; Intellectual property; Intergovernmental relations; Internet, web applications, social media; Iran; Juvenile crime and gang violence; Law enforcement administration and funding; Law enforcement officers; Lawyers and legal services; Legal Services Corporation; Legal fees and court costs; Mammals; Marine Mammal Commission; Marine and coastal resources, fisheries; Mental health; Middle East; Minority and disadvantaged businesses; Missing persons; Motor vehicles; National Aeronautics and Space Administration; National Science Foundation; Nevada; North Korea; Office of the U.S. Trade Representative; Oregon; Organized crime; Pollution liability; Public contracts and procurement; Research administration and funding; Research and development; Rural conditions and development; Russia; Science and engineering education; Sex offenses; Smuggling and trafficking; Space flight and exploration; Spacecraft and satellites; Specialized courts; State and local courts; State and local government operations; U.S. International Trade Commission; U.S. and foreign investments; User charges and fees; Washington State
Latest Action
Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 122.
2025-07-17
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