AI-assisted analysis based on the official CRS summary. Source version: Jul 1, 2026. Analysis updated: Sep 15, 2026.
01 — The Text
What.
- This bill allocates fiscal year 2027 federal funds to the Departments of Labor, Health and Human Services, and Education.
- The Department of Labor receives appropriations for employment training, veterans' services, workplace safety, wage enforcement, and labor statistics functions.
- The Department of Health and Human Services receives appropriations for disease control, medical research, Medicare and Medicaid administration, child welfare services, and mental health programs.
- The Department of Education receives appropriations for elementary and secondary education, special education, student aid, and postsecondary programs.
- Related agencies including the Social Security Administration, National Labor Relations Board, and Railroad Retirement Board also receive appropriations.
02 — The Stakes
So what?
- The bill establishes funding levels for federal employment, health, and education programs for FY2027, though specific dollar amounts are not detailed in the official summary.
- The bill sets forth requirements and restrictions on how provided funds may be used across all covered agencies and appropriations acts.
- No documented effects, savings, program changes, or impacts are specified in the official summary.
03 — The Path
Now what?
- The House Committee on Appropriations reported the bill on June 11, 2026 (H. Rept. 119-696).
- The bill was placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 604 on June 11, 2026.
Legislative History
Actions.
- Jun 11, 2026 — Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 604.
- Jun 11, 2026 — The House Committee on Appropriations reported an original measure, H. Rept. 119-696, by Mr. Aderholt.
- Jun 11, 2026 — The House Committee on Appropriations reported an original measure, H. Rept. 119-696, by Mr. Aderholt.