Friday, June 19, 2026 · Capitol Hill
FY27 APPROPRIATIONS TOOK A PAUSE WITH THE HOUSE BEING OUT THIS WEEK, BUT THE BILLS ARE...
House committees have already passed every FY27 appropriations bill except Defense. Lawmakers return next week and full floor votes begin in July. These are the must-pass bills that fund the government — and set the stage for fights over family tax credits, child safety priorities, and blocking federal dollars for sex changes on minors.
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