Press Releases

Committee Approves FY27 Military Construction, Veterans Affairs Appropriations Act
April 21, 2026
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Washington, D.C. – The House Appropriations Committee met to consider the Fiscal Year 2027 Military Construction, Veterans Affairs, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act. The measure was approved by the Committee with a unanimous vote of 58 to 0.
Cole Welcomes Rep. Jefferson Shreve to Appropriations Committee
April 20, 2026
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Washington, D.C. – Today, Chairman Tom Cole (R-OK) announced the Republican Steering Committee's recommendation for Congressman Jefferson Shreve (R-IN) to join the House Appropriations Committee. He will be officially added to the roster following the adoption of a resolution on the House floor tomorrow. 

Joyce, Cole at FY27 Financial Services and General Government Subcommittee Markup
April 17, 2026
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Washington, D.C. – Today, the House Appropriations Financial Services and General Government Subcommittee met to consider its Fiscal Year 2027 bill. The measure was approved by the Subcommittee.
Carter, Cole at FY27 Military Construction, Veterans Affairs Subcommittee Markup
April 17, 2026
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Today, the House Appropriations Military Construction, Veterans Affairs, and Related Agencies Subcommittee met to consider its Fiscal Year 2027 bill. The measure was approved by the Subcommittee.
Investing in Readiness: Appropriators Examine U.S. Army FY27 Budget Request
April 16, 2026
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Today, the House Appropriations Subcommittee on Defense held a hearing with Secretary of the Army Dan Driscoll and Vice Chief of the Army and Acting Chief of Staff of the Army General Christopher LaNeve.

Committee Releases FY27 Financial Services and General Government Bill
April 16, 2026
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Washington, D.C. – Today, the House Appropriations Committee released the Fiscal Year 2027 bill for the Financial Services and General Government Subcommittee. The bill will be considered in subcommittee tomorrow, April 17th at 9:00 a.m. The markup will be live-streamed and can be found on the Committee’s website.
Committee Releases FY27 Military Construction, Veterans Affairs, and Related Agencies Bill
April 16, 2026
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Washington, D.C. – Today, the House Appropriations Committee released the Fiscal Year 2027 Military Construction, Veterans Affairs, and Related Agencies Bill. The bill will be considered in subcommittee tomorrow, April 17th at 8:00 a.m. The markup will be live-streamed and can be found on the Committee’s website.

Cole Releases Fiscal Year 2027 Markup Schedule
April 13, 2026
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Washington, D.C. – House Appropriations Committee Chairman Tom Cole (R-OK) today released the markup schedule for Fiscal Year 2027 appropriations bills. This schedule is subject to change. In the event of adjustments, an updated schedule can be found on our website. An official notice for each markup will be sent in accordance with the Committee's rules.
Cole Statement on President Trump Paying All DHS Frontline Personnel Despite Democrat Shutdown
April 3, 2026
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Washington, D.C. – House Appropriations Committee Chairman Tom Cole (OK-04) released the following statement regarding President Trump’s action to pay all Department of Homeland Security personnel who have missed compensation due to the Democrat-driven shutdown.

Cole Statement on President Trump's FY27 Budget Request
April 2, 2026
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Washington, D.C. – Today, House Appropriations Committee Chairman Tom Cole (R-OK) released the following statement on President Trump’s proposed budget for Fiscal Year 2027:
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