Support for Homeland Security Department

Official: Expressing the support of the House of Representatives for the Department of Homeland Security.

IntroducedMarch 20, 2026

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Why This Matters

This resolution expresses the House of Representatives' support for the Department of Homeland Security and its critical role in national security.

If you rely on the Department of Homeland Security for safety, this resolution aims to ensure they have the resources they need.

Affects: This resolution affects Department of Homeland Security employees and the general public relying on their safety and security efforts.

Summary

This resolution recognizes the importance of fully funding the Department of Homeland Security (DHS). The resolution also (1) cautions that Americans are at greater risk each day DHS is subject to a lapse in appropriations, and (2) expresses gratitude to DHS employees for their commitment to protect the United States.

What does this resolution do?

1. This resolution shows support for the Department of Homeland Security and its mission to protect Americans. 2. It highlights the importance of fully funding the Department to ensure effective security operations. 3. The resolution warns that reduced funding could harm coordination among different security agencies. 4. It acknowledges recent domestic threats and emphasizes the need for strong defense capabilities.

Who is affected?

This resolution affects Department of Homeland Security employees and the general public relying on their safety and security efforts.

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