S 2257
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Provides funding for the Senate, House-side joint offices, Capitol Police, the Architect of the Capitol, the Library of Congress, the Government Publishing Office, and the Government Accountability Office for fiscal year 2026, running from October 1, 2025 through September 30, 2026.
Official title: Legislative Branch Appropriations Act, 2026
Timeline each lane is a chamber; dates pull from congress.gov actions
Senate
Introduced
10-JUL-2025
Reported
29-APR-2025
On the calendar
10-JUL-2025
- Appropriates about $5 billion for Senate offices, joint committees, Capitol Police, the Capitol complex, the Library of Congress, the Government Publishing Office, and the Government Accountability Office
- Sets the Capitol Police general expenses at $201,678,000 and bars use of funds to buy drones made in or by businesses affiliated with the People's Republic of China, except for national security purposes
- Bars use of funds to buy telecommunications equipment from Huawei or ZTE, and bars the Architect of the Capitol from paying incentive or award amounts to contractors behind schedule or over budget, with exceptions
- Adds $18,500,000 for Senate security, $25,000,000 for Capitol Police mutual aid reimbursements, and $1,000,000 for the Senate Sergeant at Arms residential security system program
Current. The Congressional Research Service's summary covers the bill's latest wording (Reported to Senate, 10-JUL-2025).
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No cosponsors.