House disaster funding is $28.39B; CR cap is $26.37B
Source. CRS R49353 and R49427; House Appropriations Committee
Method and data
Method. Bars are the first three CSV rows in billions of dollars: the CR Section 137 cap on availability for the CR’s duration ($26.37B), the FY2027 request ($28.38B) and the House bill’s allocation adjustment ($28.39B), the last two for major disaster costs; the fourth row, the latest unobligated balance, has no value in the CSV and is not plotted.
| Measure | Amount ($ billions) | As of | Note |
|---|---|---|---|
| CR Sec. 137 availability cap (FY2026 rate) | 26.37 | September 2, 2026 | Up to this amount available for the CR duration if carryover balances are obligated; counts against any FY2027 DRF appropriation |
| FY2027 request (disaster relief in DHS) | 28.38 | April 3, 2026 | Gross discretionary BA for major disaster costs |
| House bill H.R. 9310 allocation adjustment | 28.39 | June 12, 2026 | Designated for major disaster response and recovery |
| Latest DRF unobligated balance | Not verified; FEMA monthly report page was not retrievable |
Download twelve-bills-none-enacted-07-disaster-relief-fund.csv