Increase federal funding for scientific research and development programs.
One policy goal, tracked across every bill that has carried it.
What’s happening with Science Appropriations Act, 2027?
The Science Appropriations Act of 2027, known as H.R. 8845, was reported by the House Committee on Appropriations on May 14, 2026. The House floor must now vote on the bill, but House leadership has not yet scheduled a time for this action. While reaching the floor calendar is a significant milestone that most legislation fails to achieve, floor time is limited and leadership decides which bills move forward.
Updated July 9, 2026 · Generated by AI. Always verify with official sources.
Where it stands
Now carried by Commerce, Justice, Science, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2027 (H.R. 8845 (119th)) →
Legislative Progress
Next up: The House · Nothing moves until they act.
How we got here
Every bill that has carried this goal, oldest first.
Died with Congress · Jan 3, 2025
Died when the 118th Congress ended without final passage. Bills must be reintroduced under a new number to be revived.
Reintroduced · Jan 3, 2025
Reintroduced from H.R. 9026 (118th), which died when its Congress ended.
H.R. 9026 (118th) →
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Who’s behind it
Harold Rogers (R-KY)Wrote and sponsored the current bill.