Note: Single-source report; awaiting corroboration.

On September 2, 2026, the President signed into law H.R. 6500, the "Continuing Appropriations and Extensions Act, 2027." This act provides a short-term continuing resolution that funds federal agencies for fiscal year 2027 through December 11, 2026.

The legislation ensures the continuity of federal government operations by maintaining appropriations until the specified date. H.R. 6500 also extends authorities for several programs, including surface transportation and veterans services.