Departments of Labor, Health and Human Services, and Education, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2026
Key claim: HR5304 provides FY2026 discretionary appropriations to the Departments of Labor, Health and Human Services, and Education and their related agencies, funding programs ranging from OSHA and PBGC to NIH, CMS, and student financial assistance.
Abstract
(HR5304 · 119th Congress) Departments of Labor, Health and Human Services, and Education, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2026 This bill provides FY2026 appropriations to the Departments of Labor, Health and Human Services, and Education; and related agencies. The bill provides appropriations to the Department of Labor for the Employment and Training Administration, Veterans’ Employment and Training, the Employee Benefits Security Administration, the Pension Benefit Guaranty Corporation, the Office of Workers’ Compensation Programs, the Wage and Hour Division, the Office of Labor-Management Standards, the Occupational Safety and Health Administration, the Mine Safety and Health Administration, the Bureau of Labor Statistics, the Office of Disability Employment Policy, and Departmental Management. The bill provides appropriations to the Department of Health and Human Services for the Health Resources and Services Administration, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, the National Institutes of Health, the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration, the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services, the Administration for Children and Families, the Administration for Community Living, the Administration for Strategic Preparedness and Response, and the Office of the Secretary. The bill provides appropriations to the Department of Education for Education for the Disadvantaged; Impact Aid; School Improvement Programs; Safe Schools and Citizenship Education; Indian Education; Innovation and Improvement; Special Education; Rehabilitation Services; Special Institutions for Persons with Disabilities; Career, Technical, and Adult Education; Higher Education; Howard University; the College Housing and Academic Facilities Loans Program; the Historically Black College and University Capital Financing Program Account; Student Financial Assistance; Student Aid Administration; the Institute of Education Sciences; and Departmental Management. The bill also provides appropriation Latest action (2025-09-11): Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 227.
Why this matters
HR5304 provides FY2026 discretionary appropriations to the Departments of Labor, Health and Human Services, and Education and their related agencies, funding programs ranging from OSHA and PBGC to NIH, CMS, and student financial assistance.