Bill

Continuing Appropriations Act, 2027

HB9770Economics and Public FinancePassed Chamber

Making continuing appropriations for fiscal year 2027, and for other purposes.

Filed

In Committee

Passed Chamber

Final Approval

HB9770, known as the Continuing Appropriations Act, 2027, aims to provide ongoing funding for fiscal year 2027. This bill ensures that various government programs and services continue to receive financial support for the year. It affects all citizens as it impacts the budget allocations for federal departments, agencies, and programs.

Introduced on July 18, 2026, the bill has moved through the initial stages in the House, where it was referred to the Committee on Appropriations and the Committee on the Budget. As of July 22, 2026, it has been received in the Senate. The House passed the bill with a vote of 220-205, indicating that it is moving forward in the legislative process.

Key actions include the bill's introduction and referral to the appropriate committees for review. The House debated and passed the bill, showing support for the continued funding necessary for government operations. Now, it awaits further consideration in the Senate.

Sponsorship

Sponsor

Tom Cole

Republican · US Congress · District HD-OK-4

Legislative Actions (10)

July 22, 2026Received in the Senate.

July 21, 2026Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.

July 21, 2026Rule H. Res. 1438 passed House.

July 21, 2026Rule provides for consideration of H.R. 8800, H.R. 8884, H. Con. Res. 113, H.R. 7008, H.R. 6955 and H.R. 9770. The resolution provides for consideration of H.R. 8800 under a structured rule and for consideration of H.R. 8884, H. Con. Res. 113, H.R. 7008, H.R. 6955, and H.R. 9770 under a closed rule, with one hour of debate on each measure and one motion to recommit on H.R. 8800, H.R. 8884, H.R. 7008, H.R. 6955, and H.R. 9770.

July 21, 2026The previous question was ordered pursuant to the rule.