HR. 5398In Committee
Pay Our Homeland Defenders Act of 2026
Continues pay for specified Department of Homeland Security and Coast Guard personnel during FY2026 or FY2027 shutdowns until regular appropriations take effect or January 1, 2027
Plain-English overview
What this bill does
Continues pay for specified Department of Homeland Security and Coast Guard personnel during FY2026 or FY2027 shutdowns until regular appropriations take effect or January 1, 2027
Key points
- Fund DHS personnel salaries
- Fund Coast Guard pay and allowances
- Extend shutdown appropriations period
Current status
Where it stands
Status
In Committee
Latest action
2025-09-16 — Referred to the House Committee on Appropriations.
Related context
Topics and policy areas
undefinedEconomics and Public Finance