Expired and Expiring Authorizations of Appropriations: 2026 Preliminary Report

CBO reports annually on programs whose authorizations of appropriations have already expired or will expire. This data file covers legislation enacted through September 30, 2025. A full report will be issued later this year.

H.R. 3766, a bill to prohibit the District of Columbia from requiring tribunals in court or administrative proceedings in the District of Columbia to defer to the Mayor of the District of Columbia’s interpretation of statutes and regulations, and for other purposes

As ordered reported by the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform on December 2, 2025

H.R. 4758, Homeowner Energy Freedom Act

As ordered reported by the House Committee on Energy and Commerce on December 3, 2025

The Congress, the Golden Fleet, and the Shipbuilding Industrial Base in 2026

Presentation by Eric Labs, an analyst in CBO's National Security Division, at the 38th National Symposium of the Surface Navy Association.

H.R. 1355, Weatherization Enhancement and Readiness Act of 2025

As ordered reported by the House Committee on Energy and Commerce on December 3, 2025

H.R. 2958, Balance the Scales Act

As ordered reported by the House Committee on Education and Workforce on September 17, 2025

H.R. 556, Protecting Access for Hunters and Anglers Act

As reported by the House Committee on Natural Resources on November 25,2025

H.R. 7006, Financial Services and General Government and National Security, Department of State, and Related Programs Appropriations Act, 2026

As posted on the website of the House Committee on Rules on January 11, 2026

Legislation considered under suspension of the Rules of the House of Representatives during the week of January 19, 2026

The Majority Leader of the House of Representatives announces bills that will be considered under suspension of the rules in that chamber. CBO estimates the effects of those bills on direct spending and revenues.

The Costs of Using the Name "Department of War"

Depending on how DoD implements the order to use the name "Department of War," CBO estimates that costs could range from a few million dollars up to $125 million. A modest implementation of the name change would cost about $10 million.