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What this bill does
AI plain-language summaryThis bill provides temporary funding for the Department of Homeland Security through May 22, 2026, keeping most of its agencies and programs running at the same funding levels as the previous year. It ends a partial shutdown of the department that started on February 14, 2026, when its funding ran out. The bill also requires that federal workers who were affected by the shutdown receive back pay and officially approves certain spending that happened during the shutdown, such as costs related to protecting life and property.
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