Bill > HR3944

This bill is a comprehensive appropriations measure that provides funding for multiple government agencies and programs for fiscal year 2026, specifically covering military construction, veterans affairs, agriculture, rural development, food and drug administration, and the legislative branch. The bill is divided into three main divisions: Division A covers military construction and veterans affairs, providing approximately $194 billion in funding for various military construction projects, veterans' healthcare, benefits, and related services. Key provisions include: - $2.4 billion for Army military construction - $5.9 billion for Navy and Marine Corps construction - $1.7 billion for veterans' medical services - Funding for veterans' mental health, suicide prevention, and toxic exposure research - Provisions for veterans' housing, healthcare, and benefits programs Division B focuses on agriculture and related agencies, appropriating around $25 billion for programs including: - Agricultural research and extension services - Rural development and housing programs - Food and nutrition assistance programs like SNAP and school lunch programs - Food and Drug Administration operations - Various agricultural support and marketing programs Division C addresses legislative branch funding, allocating approximately $5.4 billion for: - Senate and House operations - Capitol Police and security - Library of Congress - Government Accountability Office - Congressional support agencies and services The bill includes numerous specific provisions and restrictions on how funds can be used, such as limitations on travel expenses, requirements for reporting and transparency, and various operational guidelines for the covered agencies. It also includes some rescissions of unobligated balances from previous years' appropriations. The legislation aims to provide comprehensive funding and operational guidance for key government functions across military, veterans, agricultural, and legislative sectors for fiscal year 2026.

Budget and Finance

https://www.congress.gov/bill/119th-congress/house-bill/3944/all-info