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Appropriations committee favorably reports FY2026 Energy and Water bill and adopts interim subcommittee allocations
Summary
The House Appropriations Committee voted to favorably report the fiscal 2026 Energy and Water Development bill to the House and adopted interim subcommittee allocations; several members criticized the timing and absence of earlier top‑line allocations.
The House Appropriations Committee voted to favorably report the fiscal 2026 Energy and Water Development and related agencies appropriations bill to the House and adopted interim subcommittee allocations to cover all 12 appropriations bills. The committee also permitted staff to make technical and conforming changes to the report.
Why it matters: Reporting the bill moves it to the House floor for consideration. Adopting interim subcommittee allocations establishes working caps for the committee’s bills but several members said the allocations are provisional…
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