Legislative Branch Appropriations Act, 2026
This bill, the Legislative Branch Appropriations Act, 2026, provides funding for the U.S. Congress and its related entities to operate during fiscal year 2026. It allocates specific amounts for House and Senate operations, including salaries for members and staff, Capitol Police, Library of Congress, and other congressional offices. The bill includes provisions restricting the use of funds for certain telecommunications equipment linked to specific foreign entities and establishes requirements for how funds can be spent, such as limiting vehicle leasing expenses. This routine appropriations bill ensures the legislative branch has necessary resources to carry out its duties without enacting new policy changes.
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Jun 2025
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Introduced Jun 30, 2025
Last action Jun 30, 2025
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The House Committee on Appropriations reported an original measure, H. Rept. 119-178, by Mr. Valadao.
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David G. Valadao
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