Making consolidated appropriations for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2026, and for other purposes, section 5, Sec. 5.
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The Science title may be cited by its own name
The document says “may be cited as”Who acts: CongressHow: statuteSec. 5 in the PDF
What the document says
“This title may be cited as the ``Science Appropriations Act, 2026''.”
The closing line of title III of division A. It names the Science title, which carries the Office of Science and Technology Policy, NASA and the National Science Foundation.
What the document actually says
“This title may be cited as the ``Science Appropriations Act, 2026''.”
That sentence, in plain words
This part of the law has its own short name. It is the Science Appropriations Act, 2026.
What this is about
The title pays for three bodies. They are the White House science office, NASA and the science foundation.
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