US HB7147

Summary of HB7147: Department of Homeland Security Appropriations Act, 2026

• U.S. Customs and Border Protection receives $17,727,974,000 for operations and support, plus $222,886,000 for procurement, construction, and improvements; authorized to purchase/lease up to 7,500 police-type vehicles

• U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement receives $10,036,362,000 for operations and support, including dedicated funding for forced child labor enforcement ($6,000,000), intellectual property rights investigations ($15,000,000), and human trafficking rescue operations ($3,000,000)

• Transportation Security Administration receives $10,635,434,000 for operations and support, with $300,000,000 available through September 30, 2027

• Departmental management and oversight funded at $316,295,000 for the Office of the Secretary, $1,690,380,000 for the Management Directorate, and $257,599,000 for the Office of Inspector General, including $20,000,000 for detention facility inspections

• Body-worn cameras for immigration enforcement agents receive $20,000,000 in additional appropriations, with a spend plan required within 30 days of enactment

• FAA air traffic controller pay increase of 3.8% authorized with $140,000,000 in funding, contingent on FAA Administrator determining improvements in workforce scheduling and operational efficiencies

• Supreme Court operations receive $30,000,000 in additional funding available through September 30, 2028

• CISA funding transfer of $99,750,000 derived from unobligated balances of the Cybersecurity Response and Recovery Fund established under the Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act

• Rescissions totaling approximately $201 million from various DHS accounts, including $73,327,000 from Management Directorate procurement and construction, and multiple smaller amounts from CBP, CISA, FEMA, and other component agencies

• Enhanced oversight requirements mandate monthly budget and staffing reports, quarterly briefings on Level 1 and Level 2 acquisition programs, and documented objectives for all new pilot/demonstration programs exceeding $5,000,000 or 10 FTEs