H.R. 6500 became Public Law 119-103 on September 2, 2026. Division A continues covered fiscal 2026 funding rates until a full-year appropriation for the activity, an appropriation omitting it, or December 11, whichever is first. No later appropriations law appears in official public-law lists as of September 25. Section 2019: until December 11, the P.L. 119-37 hemp-definition change (effective November 12) applies only to products containing cannabinoids not capable of being naturally produced by the plant.
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Public Law 119-103: stopgap funding runs no later than Dec. 11 and the hemp change is narrowed until then
What did H.R. 6500 enact for federal funding, and what does its temporary hemp provision change?
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On September 25, 2026 this review opened the GPO slip law for P.L. 119-103 and P.L. 119-37; the September 24 House Calendar history; the National Archives public-law list; the White House signing notice and its current Briefings index; House Roll 286 and Senate Rolls 227 and 228 (official XML); Federal Register API searches since September 2 for hemp, "Public Law 119-103" and the act title; and a GovInfo U.S. Courts search of all circuits, D.D.C., D. Md. and the Court of Federal Claims since September 2. It checked for later, amending, superseding or implementing action.
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H.R. 6500 (119th Congress); Public Law 119-103; 140 Stat. 987; Continuing Appropriations and Extensions Act, 2027; Division A Continuing Appropriations Act, 2027 (sections 101, 106, 157); Division B section 2019 (Section 781 extension); original House title on the calendar: AGOA duty-free treatment and customs user fees; Senate Rolls 227 (S.Amdt. 6747) and 228; House Rolls 14 and 286; Public Law 119-37 division B section 781 (7 U.S.C. 1639o and note), effective November 12, 2026; December 11, 2026 end date. Exclude H.R. 9770 (separate House-passed continuing resolution not enacted), unrelated appropriations bills, marijuana rescheduling and state hemp laws.
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Federal · Sep 24, 2026Calendars of the United States House of Representatives and History of Legislation, September 24, 2026congressional calendar · House Calendar, legislative day 126 (H.R. 6500; H.R. 9770; public-law list)Records the H.R. 6500 chain: House passage January 12, 2026 (Roll 14), Senate passage with amendments August 8 (Roll 228, 90-6), House concurrence September 1 (Roll 286, 370-48), approval September 2, Public Law 119-103. Its public-law list ends at 119-111 (H.R. 5334). H.R. 9770, a separate continuing-appropriations bill, shows House passage July 21 and receipt in the Senate July 22 with no later action.
Federal · Sep 21, 2026Public Laws, 119th Congress, Second Sessionpublic-law table · Public Laws 119-103 through 119-111Lists P.L. 119-103, H.R. 6500, Continuing Appropriations and Extensions Act, 2027, approved September 2, 2026. The later entries, 119-104 through 119-111 (through September 18), include no appropriations act. The page states it was last reviewed September 21, 2026.
Federal · Sep 2, 2026Congressional Bill H.R. 6500 Signed into Lawpresidential signing record · White House statement, H.R. 6500 signed into lawStates that on September 2, 2026 the President signed H.R. 6500, the Continuing Appropriations and Extensions Act, 2027. The Briefings and Statements index reopened September 25 (entries through September 24) shows one later signing notice, H.R. 5334 on September 18.
Federal · Sep 2, 2026Continuing Appropriations and Extensions Act, 2027slip law · Public Law 119-103, 140 Stat. 987 (H.R. 6500)Reopened September 25, 2026. Approved September 2, 2026. Division A section 106 makes covered funds and authority available until the first of: enactment of an appropriation for the project or activity, enactment of the applicable fiscal 2027 appropriations act without provision for it, or December 11, 2026. Section 2019 provides that until December 11, 2026 the amendments made by section 781 of division B of Public Law 119-37 apply only to products described in 7 U.S.C. 1639o paragraphs (1)(C)(ii)(I) and (1)(C)(iv)(I), as amended.
Federal · Sep 1, 2026H.R. 6500, On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Concur in the Senate AmendmentsHouse roll call · House Roll Call 286 (2026)Records the September 1, 2026 vote: passed, 370 yeas and 48 nays.
Federal · Aug 8, 2026Motion to Table Budd Amdt. No. 6747Senate roll call · Senate Roll Call Vote 227, S.Amdt. 6747Records the August 8, 2026 result: motion to table agreed to, 61-32. The enacted slip law retains section 2019.
Federal · Aug 8, 2026H.R. 6500, as amended, On Passage of the BillSenate roll call · Senate Roll Call Vote 228, 119th Congress, 2nd SessionRecords the August 8, 2026 result: bill passed, 90-6.
Federal · Nov 12, 2025Public Law 119-37 (approved November 12, 2025), section 781 hemp definitionslip law · Public Law 119-37, division B, section 781Section 781 amends 7 U.S.C. 1639o effective 365 days after enactment. The subparagraphs named in H.R. 6500 section 2019, (1)(C)(ii)(I) and (1)(C)(iv)(I), exclude intermediate and final hemp-derived cannabinoid products containing cannabinoids that are not capable of being naturally produced by a Cannabis sativa L. plant.
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