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Pay Our Homeland Defenders Act of 2026
10/11/2025, 8:05 AM
Summary of Bill HR 5398
H.R. 5398, introduced in the 119th Congress on September 16, 2025, aims to allocate funding for Department of Homeland Security personnel salaries and expenses in the event of a government shutdown during fiscal year 2026 or fiscal year 2027, while also addressing additional purposes not specified in the provided context.
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Current Status of Bill HR 5398
Bill HR 5398 is currently in the status of Bill Introduced since September 16, 2025. Bill HR 5398 was introduced during Congress 119 and was introduced to the House on September 16, 2025. Bill HR 5398's most recent activity was Referred to the House Committee on Appropriations. as of September 16, 2025
Bipartisan Support of Bill HR 5398
Total Number of Sponsors
1Democrat Sponsors
0Republican Sponsors
1Unaffiliated Sponsors
0Total Number of Cosponsors
94Democrat Cosponsors
2Republican Cosponsors
92Unaffiliated Cosponsors
0Policy Area and Potential Impact of Bill HR 5398
Primary Policy Focus
Economics and Public FinanceAlternate Title(s) of Bill HR 5398
To provide salary and expenses for Department of Homeland Security personnel during a Government shutdown during fiscal year 2026 or fiscal year 2027, and for other purposes.
To provide salary and expenses for Department of Homeland Security personnel during a Government shutdown during fiscal year 2026 or fiscal year 2027, and for other purposes.
Comments

Ryland Heath
533
4 months ago
This bill is good for our defenders. Will it help them get what they deserve?
Sponsors and Cosponsors of HR 5398
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