HR6500: Continuing Appropriations and Extensions Act, 2027
119th Congress (2025–2027) · House bill · Sponsor: Rep. Smith, Jason [R-MO-8]
119th Congress (2025–2027) · House bill · Sponsor: Rep. Smith, Jason [R-MO-8]
| Item | Detail |
|---|---|
| Roll-call votes | 4 |
| Chamber | House and Senate |
| Latest vote | 2026-09-01: Passed |
| Latest action | 2026-09-02: Became Public Law No: 119-103. |
| Policy area | Economics and Public Finance |
| Official record | Congress.gov |
Continuing Appropriations and Extensions Act, 2027This bill provides continuing FY2027 appropriations for federal agencies and extends various expiring programs and authorities. Specifically, the bill provides continuing FY2027 appropriations to federal agencies through the earlier of December 11, 2026, or the enactment of the applicable appropriations act. It is known as a continuing resolution (CR) and prevents a government shutdown that would otherwise occur if the FY2027 appropriations bills have not been enacted when FY2027 begins on October 1, 2026. The CR funds most programs and activities at the FY2026 levels with several exceptions that provide funding flexibility or additional appropriations for various programs. For example, the CR includes exceptions for the Special Supplemental Nutrition Program for Women, Infants, and Children (WIC); Small Business Administration loans;the Disaster Relief Fund; the Indian Health Service; the Department of Justice; andwildfire suppression activities. In addition, the bill extends several expiring authorizations, including authorities and programs related to agriculture, flood insurance,cybersecurity,surface transportation, veterans benefits, housing,defense production, andtrade preferences for Haiti and certain countries in sub-Saharan Africa. The bill also includes provisions that temporarily prohibit the implementation of a regulation that revises guidance for federal financial assistance,delay the implementation of certain changes to the statutory definition of hemp,extend the freeze on cost-of-living adjustments for Members…
Subjects: Abortion, Access Board, Accounting and auditing, Administrative Conference of the U.S., Administrative law and regulatory procedures, Administrative remedies, Adoption and foster care, Adult education and literacy, Advanced technology and technological innovations, Advisory bodies
Every recorded vote on this bill, newest first, with a link to the official tally. Member-by-member positions are on each member’s profile.
| Date | Chamber | Question | Result | Yea | Nay | Not voting | Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-09-01 | House | 2/3 Yea-And-Nay | Passed | 369 | 48 | 14 | Official tally |
| 2026-08-08 | Senate | On Passage of the Bill H. R. 6500 | Bill Passed (90-6, 3/5 majority required) | 88 | 6 | 4 | Official tally |
| 2026-08-03 | Senate | On Cloture on the Motion to Proceed H. R. 6500 | Cloture on the Motion to Proceed Agreed to (89-4, 3/5 majority required) | 87 | 4 | 7 | Official tally |
| 2026-01-12 | House | 2/3 Yea-And-Nay | Passed | 340 | 54 | 37 | Official tally |
HR6500 (Continuing Appropriations and Extensions Act, 2027) was introduced in the 119th Congress (2025–2027) by Rep. Smith, Jason [R-MO-8].
On 2026-09-02: Became Public Law No: 119-103.
4 recorded votes in the 119th Congress. The most recent, on 2026-09-01, was "2/3 Yea-And-Nay": Passed.