US Congress House Bill 7481

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Sponsorship: Partisan Bill (Democrat 115)
Status: Introduced on February 11 2026 - 25% progression
Action: 2026-02-11 - Referred to the Committee on Appropriations, and in addition to the Committee on the Budget, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
Pending: House Appropriations Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]

Making appropriations for the Department of Homeland Security for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2026, and for other purposes.

Department of Homeland Security Appropriations Act, 2026 Department of Homeland Security Appropriations Act, 2026

Rep. Rosa DeLauro [D-CT]	Rep. Ed Case [D-HI]	Rep. Scott Peters [D-CA]	Rep. Steny Hoyer [D-MD]
Rep. Betty McCollum [D-MN]	Rep. Joseph Morelle [D-NY]	Rep. Terri Sewell [D-AL]	Rep. Bonnie Coleman [D-NJ]
Rep. Joe Courtney [D-CT]	Rep. Norma Torres [D-CA]	Rep. Frank Mrvan [D-IN]	Rep. Veronica Escobar [D-TX]
Rep. Madeleine Dean [D-PA]	Rep. Chellie Pingree [D-ME]	Rep. Lois Frankel [D-FL]	Rep. Mike Quigley [D-IL]
Rep. Rick Larsen [D-WA]	Rep. James Himes [D-CT]	Rep. James Clyburn [D-SC]	Rep. Sanford Bishop [D-GA]
Rep. Marc Veasey [D-TX]	Rep. Sharice Davids [D-KS]	Rep. Gregory Meeks [D-NY]	Rep. Derek Tran [D-CA]
Rep. Dina Titus [D-NV]	Rep. Sam Liccardo [D-CA]	Rep. Salud Carbajal [D-CA]	Rep. Greg Landsman [D-OH]
Rep. Brendan Boyle [D-PA]	Rep. Hillary Scholten [D-MI]	Rep. Shomari Figures [D-AL]	Rep. April McClain-Delaney [D-MD]
Rep. Kathy Castor [D-FL]	Rep. Gil Cisneros [D-CA]	Rep. Luis Correa [D-CA]	Rep. Eleanor Norton [D-DC]
Rep. Frederica Wilson [D-FL]	Rep. Cleo Fields [D-LA]	Rep. Donald Norcross [D-NJ]	Rep. Eric Sorensen [D-IL]
Rep. Sarah Elfreth [D-MD]	Rep. Mike Levin [D-CA]	Rep. Johnny Olszewski [D-MD]	Rep. Alma Adams [D-NC]
Rep. Frank Pallone [D-NJ]	Rep. Jim Costa [D-CA]	Rep. John Garamendi [D-CA]	Rep. Daniel Goldman [D-NY]
Rep. Kim Schrier [D-WA]	Rep. George Whitesides [D-CA]	Rep. John Mannion [D-NY]	Rep. Steve Cohen [D-TN]
Rep. Ted Lieu [D-CA]	Rep. Sydney Kamlager-Dove [D-CA]	Rep. Greg Stanton [D-AZ]	Rep. Seth Moulton [D-MA]
Rep. Lori Trahan [D-MA]	Rep. Greg Casar [D-TX]	Rep. Maxine Waters [D-CA]	Rep. Brittany Pettersen [D-CO]
Rep. Zoe Lofgren [D-CA]	Rep. Teresa Fernandez [D-NM]	Rep. Kristen McDonald Rivet [D-MI]	Rep. Robert Scott [D-VA]
Rep. Laura Friedman [D-CA]	Rep. Glenn Ivey [D-MD]	Rep. Nikki Budzinski [D-IL]	Rep. Herbert Conaway Jr. [D-NJ]
Rep. Suzan DelBene [D-WA]	Rep. Pramila Jayapal [D-WA]	Rep. Doris Matsui [D-CA]	Rep. Thomas Suozzi [D-NY]
Rep. Andrea Salinas [D-OR]	Rep. Debbie Dingell [D-MI]	Rep. George Latimer [D-NY]	Rep. Kweisi Mfume [D-MD]
Rep. Richard Neal [D-MA]	Rep. Suhas Subramanyam [D-VA]	Rep. Debbie Wasserman Schultz [D-FL]	Rep. John Larson [D-CT]
Rep. Diana DeGette [D-CO]	Rep. Marcy Kaptur [D-OH]	Rep. Jennifer McClellan [D-VA]	Rep. Ami Bera [D-CA]
Rep. Shontel Brown [D-OH]	Rep. Danny Davis [D-IL]	Rep. Maggie Goodlander [D-NH]	Rep. Adam Smith [D-WA]
Rep. Eugene Vindman [D-VA]	Rep. Nellie Pou [D-NJ]	Rep. Kevin Mullin [D-CA]	Rep. Jahana Hayes [D-CT]
Rep. Jill Tokuda [D-HI]	Rep. Valerie Foushee [D-NC]	Rep. Seth Magaziner [D-RI]	Rep. Christopher Deluzio [D-PA]
Rep. Julie Johnson [D-TX]	Rep. Robert Menendez [D-NJ]	Rep. Jared Moskowitz [D-FL]	Rep. Mark Pocan [D-WI]
Rep. Jamie Raskin [D-MD]	Rep. Mary Gay Scanlon [D-PA]	Rep. Brad Sherman [D-CA]	Rep. Mark Takano [D-CA]
Rep. Haley Stevens [D-MI]	Rep. Stephen Lynch [D-MA]	Rep. James Walkinshaw [D-VA]	Rep. Judy Chu [D-CA]
Rep. Al Green [D-TX]	Rep. Chrissy Houlahan [D-PA]	Rep. Timothy Kennedy [D-NY]	Rep. Emanuel Cleaver [D-MO]
Rep. Henry Johnson [D-GA]	Rep. Jake Auchincloss [D-MA]	Rep. Mark DeSaulnier [D-CA]

Date	Chamber	Action
2026-02-11	House	Referred to the Committee on Appropriations, and in addition to the Committee on the Budget, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
2026-02-11	House	Introduced in House

HB7147 (Related) 2026-04-30 - Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
HB4213 (Related) 2025-06-26 - Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 139.
HB7744 (Related) 2026-03-09 - Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Appropriations.
HB8173 (Related) 2026-04-02 - Referred to the Committee on Appropriations, and in addition to the Committee on the Budget, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
HB8206 (Related) 2026-04-06 - Referred to the Committee on Appropriations, and in addition to the Committee on the Budget, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.

Type	Source
Summary	https://www.congress.gov/bill/119th-congress/house-bill/7481/all-info
Text	https://www.congress.gov/119/bills/hr7481/BILLS-119hr7481ih.pdf