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Commerce, Justice, Science, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2027

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This bill sets aside money for the 2027 budget year for the Department of Commerce, the Department of Justice, and several science and related agencies. The Commerce funding covers areas like trade, the Census Bureau, the Patent and Trademark Office, and the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration. The Justice Department funding covers agencies like the FBI, the Drug Enforcement Administration, the Federal Prison System, and programs that support state and local law enforcement. The bill also provides funding for NASA, the National Science Foundation, the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission, and other related agencies, and it includes rules about how the money can and cannot be spent.

Introduced

May 15, 2026

Policy Area

Economics and Public Finance

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