This bill appropriates funds for the Department of the Interior and related agencies for fiscal year 2026. It allows for funds to be used for emergency reconstruction and wildfire suppression, Indian trust management, and acquisition of lands in New York and New Jersey. The bill includes provisions for inspection fees, care of wild horses, marking of salmonid stocks, grants for older Americans, and various amendments to the United States Code related to the Department of the Interior. It also addresses federal contracts, public posting of reports, restrictions on National Endowment for the Arts funds, grazing permits, fund usage limitations, and more. Additionally, it pertains to land and water conservation funds, leasing federal lands for oil and gas, and maintenance of deferred maintenance plans for federal lands. It also outlines specific restrictions on fund usage and mandates rescission of unobligated balances from agency budgets.
