Pay Our Homeland Defenders Act of 2026

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Pay Our Homeland Defenders Act of 2026 This bill provides continuing appropriations for the salaries of certain Department of Homeland Security (DHS) employees during any period in which interim or full-year appropriations for FY2026 or FY2027 are not in effect (i.e., a government shutdown). If there is a government shutdown in FY2026 or FY2027, the bill provides...

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Introduced(9/16/25)

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Passed Senate

President

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Sponsor

Mr. Huizenga

House (R) Michigan – 4

Cosponsors (20)

Guest

House (R) Mississippi

Tenney

House (R) New York

Boebert

House (R) Colorado

Bice

House (R) Oklahoma

Bean

House (R) Florida

James

House (R) Michigan

Fine

House (R) Florida

McGuire

House (R) Virginia

Mast

House (R) Florida

Hinson

House (R) Iowa

Latest Action

Referred to the House Committee on Appropriations.

Sep 16, 2025

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