RISE Reauthorization Act of 2026

# RISE Reauthorization Act of 2026 - Summary **What the bill would do:** This bill would reauthorize the RISE program (the specific acronym is not detailed in the available information). "Reauthorization" means Congress would extend the program's funding and authority to continue operating. Without reauthorization, federal programs typically expire or lose their legal authorization to spend money. **Who it affects:** The exact impact depends on what RISE stands for, but reauthorization bills generally affect program participants, beneficiaries, and federal agencies that administer the program.

It may also affect budget allocations across federal spending. **Current status:** The bill is currently in committee as of the 119th Congress, meaning it has been introduced but has not yet been debated or voted on by the full House. The bill was sponsored by Representative Shomari Figures (D-AL). --- *Note: Limited details are available about this bill's specific provisions. For complete information about what RISE stands for and its exact scope, you may want to check Congress.gov or contact the bill's sponsor.*.