Project 2025 Tracker / What’s done, what’s next

5. Department of Homeland Security · Minor

Move appropriations staff from the CFO's office into Legislative Affairs

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Printed page 163 5. Department of Homeland Security

“To prevent congressional staff from answer shopping among HQ OLA, the DHS OCFO, and components, DHS legislative affairs appropriations staff should be moved from MGMT OCFO into OLA. Regarding components, budget/appropriations staff should move from component budget offices into component legislative affairs offices.”

What has happened

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    Nothing found. No reorganization moving DHS legislative affairs appropriations staff out of the Management Directorate's Office of the Chief Financial Officer into the Office of Legislative Affairs, or moving component budget staff into component legislative affairs offices, was announced or published. The CFO and OLA remain separate boxes on the 2026-05-19 organizational chart.

    No action found yet. This entry is the starting point, not a finding.

Research log

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Research notes

Not started, on a negative search covering DHS headquarters reporting lines and management practice.

Action
transfer
Object
DHS legislative affairs appropriations staff
ID
434