H.R. 8257 · 117th Congress

Department of Homeland Security Appropriations Act, 2023

Introduced on Jul 1, 2022 by Lucille Roybal-Allard (D-CA-40). Latest action (Jul 1, 2022): Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 304.

Stage
Reported by committee
Introduced
Jul 1, 2022
Cosponsors
0
Policy area
Emergency Management
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Progress

The furthest stage the measure reached. Simple and concurrent resolutions do not go to the President.

  1. Introduced
  2. Reported by committee
  3. 3Passed one chamber
  4. 4Passed both chambers
  5. 5Sent to the President
  6. 6Became law

Official title

Making appropriations for the Department of Homeland Security for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2023, and for other purposes.

Subjects

  • Air quality
  • Appropriations
  • Arms control and nonproliferation
  • Aviation and airports
  • Border security and unlawful immigration
  • Building construction
  • Cardiovascular and respiratory health
  • Child safety and welfare
  • Citizenship and naturalization
  • Climate change and greenhouse gases
  • Coast guard
  • Computer security and identity theft
  • Customs enforcement
  • Department of Homeland Security
  • Disaster relief and insurance
  • Emergency medical services and trauma care
  • Executive agency funding and structure
  • Family relationships
  • Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA)
  • Floods and storm protection
  • Health promotion and preventive care
  • Immigrant health and welfare
  • Immigration status and procedures
  • Infectious and parasitic diseases
  • Intelligence activities, surveillance, classified information
  • Latin America
  • Law enforcement administration and funding
  • Law enforcement officers
  • Medical tests and diagnostic methods
  • Mexico
  • Public contracts and procurement
  • Research administration and funding
  • Research and development
  • Transportation safety and security
  • User charges and fees

Summary

By the Congressional Research Service (Reported to House, Jul 1, 2022). Public domain.

Department of Homeland Security Appropriations Act, 2023

This bill provides FY2023 appropriations for the Department of Homeland Security (DHS).

Specifically, the bill provides appropriations to DHS for Departmental Management, Intelligence, Situational Awareness, and Oversight, including

  • the Office of the Secretary and Executive Management;
  • the Management Directorate;
  • Intelligence, Analysis, and Situational Awareness; and
  • the Office of the Inspector General.

In addition, the bill provides appropriations for Security, Enforcement, and Investigations, including

  • U.S. Customs and Border Protection,
  • U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement,
  • the Transportation Security Administration,
  • the U.S. Coast Guard, and
  • the U.S. Secret Service.

The bill provides appropriations for Protection, Preparedness, Response, and Recovery, including

  • the Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency, and
  • the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA).

The bill provides appropriations for Research, Development, Training, and Services, including

  • U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services,
  • the Federal Law Enforcement Training Centers,
  • the Science and Technology Directorate, and
  • the Countering Weapons of Mass Destruction Office.

The bill also sets forth requirements and restrictions for using funds provided by this and other appropriations acts.

Sponsor and cosponsors

Cosponsors by party as of the day they signed on. Original cosponsors signed on the day of introduction.

Lucille Roybal-AllardD-CA-40Sponsor

No cosponsors.

Roll calls

Recorded votes on the measure. Most measures move by voice vote or unanimous consent, which record no individual positions.

No recorded roll call on this measure: it moved by voice vote or unanimous consent, or has not reached the floor.

History

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  1. Jul 1, 2022Introduced in House
  2. Jul 1, 2022The House Committee on Appropriations reported an original measure, H. Rept. 117-396, by Ms. Roybal-Allard.
  3. Jul 1, 2022 · HouseThe House Committee on Appropriations reported an original measure, H. Rept. 117-396, by Ms. Roybal-Allard.
  4. Jul 1, 2022 · HousePlaced on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 304.

Committees

Committees and subcommittees the measure was referred to.

Sources and method

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  • Bill status: bills and resolutions, sponsors, actions, subjects and CRS summaries (U.S. Government Publishing Office (GovInfo), from Congress.gov (Library of Congress))GovInfo Bill Status bulk data (Congress.gov; summaries by the Congressional Research Service) · data current to Oct 10, 2026 · loaded Oct 10, 2026 · license: Public domain (U.S. Government work, 17 U.S.C. § 105)
  • Members of Congress, their terms, committees and identifiers (The @unitedstates project (from the Biographical Directory of the U.S. Congress, the House and the Senate))unitedstates/congress-legislators: legislators, committees and current committee membership · data current to Oct 3, 2026 · loaded Oct 3, 2026 · license: CC0 1.0 (public domain dedication)
  • House roll-call votes (Office of the Clerk, U.S. House of Representatives)Office of the Clerk, U.S. House of Representatives, roll-call vote records · data current to Oct 3, 2026 · loaded Oct 3, 2026 · license: Public domain (U.S. Government work, 17 U.S.C. § 105)
  • Senate roll-call votes and DW-NOMINATE scores (Voteview (UCLA Department of Political Science))Lewis, Jeffrey B., Keith Poole, Howard Rosenthal, Adam Boche, Aaron Rudkin, and Luke Sonnet (2026). Voteview: Congressional Roll-Call Votes Database. https://voteview.com/ · data current to Oct 3, 2026 · loaded Oct 3, 2026 · license: Free to use with the required citation
  • Lobbying disclosures (LD-1 registrations, LD-2 quarterly reports, LD-203 contribution reports) (Clerk of the U.S. House of Representatives)Clerk of the House, Lobbying Disclosure Act filings (organizations only; lobbyists' names are not loaded) · data current to Oct 10, 2026 · loaded Oct 10, 2026 · license: Public domain (U.S. Government work, 17 U.S.C. § 105)
  • Positions are shown only where a roll call recorded them; voice votes and unanimous consent record none.