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H.R. 7369: United States Capitol Police Reserve Fund Act of 2026

119th Congress · introduced 2026-02-04 · Congress · Latest: Referred to the House Committee on House Administration.

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United States Capitol Police Reserve Fund Act of 2026

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United States Capitol Police Reserve Fund Act of 2026 This bill establishes the United States Capitol Police Reserve Fund for the payment of employee salaries and necessary expenses of the U.S. Capitol Police (USCP) during a lapse in appropriations for the USCP. The bill also provides appropriations for the fund. The fund may only be used to make payments for employee salaries and necessary expenses of the USCP after the start, and before the end, of a lapse in appropriations with respect to the USCP. Under the bill, any amounts that remain in the fund and have not been used as of December 31, 2026, must be transferred to the Department of the Treasury and rescinded. The unused funds must be transferred by January 31, 2027.

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United States Capitol Police Reserve Fund Act of 2026

Source: Congressional Research Service summary (Introduced in House)

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Money a legislature sets aside by law for a specific purpose. Government agencies may spend public money only as it has been appropriated.
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A proposed law. It becomes law only if it passes the legislature and is signed by the president or governor (or a veto is overridden).

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Record fed-us-cong119-hr7369 · catalog fed-us-congress-bills-cong119 · updated 2026-11-03 by psicol fed-bills