National Security, Department of State, and Related Programs Appropriations Act, 2027
Rep. Diaz-Balart Advances 2027 Foreign Aid Bill With $3.3 Billion for Israel and Major UN Funding Cuts
Making appropriations for national security, Department of State, and related programs for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2027, and for other purposes.
This bill has been reported by the House Committee on Appropriations and is now waiting for a vote by the full House of Representatives. It is currently placed on the Union Calendar and is actively moving through the legislative process. There is no companion bill listed at this time.
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While the House may pass this bill, the Senate will likely reject the strict bans on climate and health funding. These types of spending bills usually require a bipartisan deal to become law.
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The bill bars all funding for programs promoting gender ideology or transgenderism abroad, including sex change surgeries and puberty blockers. It also codifies executive orders ending DEI programs and combating gender ideology in foreign assistance. This would eliminate U.S.-funded programs supporting LGBTQ rights and protections overseas, affecting both foreign beneficiaries and the diplomatic posture toward LGBTQ issues globally.
“None of the funds made available by this Act or any other Act may be made available in contravention of Executive Order 14187, relating to Protecting Children From Chemical and Surgical Mutilation”
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Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 547.
The bill is now on the schedule for the full chamber to consider. It's in line for debate and a vote.
The House Committee on Appropriations reported an original measure, H. Rept. 119-631, by Mr. Diaz-Balart.
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No votes have been recorded for this legislation yet.
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Making appropriations for national security, Department of State, and related programs for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2027, and for other purposes.
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