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26Commemorating the National Science Foundation's 75th anniversary.
Commemorates the National Science Foundation's 75th anniversary and recognizes its role in science and technology
To prohibit the National Science Foundation from obligating or expending Federal funds to descope or decommission the Ocean Observatories Initiative instruments, and for other purposes.
Prohibits the National Science Foundation from spending funds to decommission or scale back Ocean Observatories Initiative instruments until it completes a full review with scientific and coastal community input and maintains operations in the meantime
ANCHOR Act
Requires the National Science Foundation to develop a plan to upgrade cybersecurity and telecommunications for the U.S. Academic Research Fleet used in oceanographic research
ANCHOR Act
Requires the National Science Foundation to develop and later report on a plan to upgrade cybersecurity and telecommunications for the U.S. Academic Research Fleet
DOE and NSF Interagency Research Act
Requires the Department of Energy and the National Science Foundation to formalize a joint research partnership for cross-cutting research and development, data sharing, infrastructure, and training
Saving NSF’s Workforce Act
Preserves the National Science Foundation workforce through measures identified in the Saving NSF’s Workforce Act
Commerce, Justice, Science; Energy and Water Development; and Interior and Environment Appropriations Act, 2026
Funds FY2026 commerce, justice, science, energy and water, interior, and environmental programs while setting limits on how those appropriations may be used
Saving NSF’s Workforce Act
Protects National Science Foundation workforce capacity by preserving staffing and related agency operations
NSF AI Education Act of 2026
Establishes a National Science Foundation artificial intelligence education initiative to advance AI learning and training
NSF Plant Biology Act
Establishes a National Science Foundation plant biology initiative to advance research in plant science
Saving the OOI Act of 2026
Prohibit NSF from decommissioning or scaling back Ocean Observatories Initiative instruments until it completes a thorough review with scientific and coastal community input
NSF and USDA Interagency Research Act
Establishes interagency research coordination between the National Science Foundation and the Department of Agriculture
Weather Research and Forecasting Innovation Reauthorization Act of 2026
Reauthorizes weather research and forecasting innovation programs through 2026 under federal weather science policy
To prohibit the obligation or expenditure of Federal funds for disinformation research grants, and for other purposes.
Prohibits federal funding for disinformation research grants and specified National Science Foundation cybersecurity and communications grant programs
Mathematical and Statistical Modeling Education Act
Requires the National Science Foundation to expand elementary and secondary mathematical and statistical modeling education through research awards and a national study
Commerce, Justice, Science, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2026
Appropriates FY2026 funding for Commerce, Justice, science, and related agencies, while setting conditions and restrictions on how those funds may be used
Commerce, Justice, Science, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2026
Appropriates FY2026 funding for Commerce, Justice, science, and related agencies and sets conditions on how those funds may be used
American Science First Act
Prohibit the National Science Foundation from funding foreign individuals or entities tied to export control entity list organizations or listed Chinese military companies
Commerce, Justice, Science, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2027
Appropriates FY2027 funding for Commerce, Justice, NASA, the National Science Foundation, and related agencies while setting conditions on how those funds may be used
MAKERS Act
Requires the National Science Foundation to award competitive grants for higher education research and development on makerspaces and their effectiveness in STEM engagement and workforce training
NSF AI Education Act of 2025
Establishes and authorizes National Science Foundation programs to expand artificial intelligence education, educator training, and workforce development across colleges, community colleges, and K-12 schools
Continuing Appropriations Act, 2027
Continues FY2027 appropriations for federal agencies through early December 2026 or until regular appropriations are enacted, while extending several expiring programs and authorities
Continuing Appropriations and Extensions Act, 2027
Continues FY2027 funding for federal agencies through December 11, 2026 or until regular appropriations are enacted, while extending multiple expiring federal programs and authorities
Continuing Appropriations and Extensions and Other Matters Act, 2026
Provides continuing fiscal year 2026 funding for federal agencies, permanently extends expanded health insurance tax credits, and extends several expiring programs and authorities
Continuing Appropriations and Extensions and Other Matters Act, 2026
Extends FY2026 federal funding through a short-term continuing resolution while permanently extending expanded health insurance premium tax credits and continuing several expiring programs
Continuing Appropriations, Agriculture, Legislative Branch, Military Construction and Veterans Affairs, and Extensions Act, 2026
Extends continuing appropriations for agriculture, the legislative branch, and military construction and veterans affairs, while continuing related extensions for fiscal year 2026