Appropriates funds for fiscal year 2026 to Congress and its support agencies, including the House of Representatives, the Capitol Police, the Architect of the Capitol, the Library of Congress, the Government Publishing Office, and the Government Accountability Office.

Official title: Legislative Branch Appropriations Act, 2026

Next stop House floor: awaiting a vote

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House

Reported 30-JUN-2025

On the calendar 30-JUN-2025

Key points

Sets House of Representatives salaries and expenses at $1,984,315,000, including $850,000,000 for members' representational allowances.
Provides $687,355,000 for Capitol Police salaries and $203,546,000 for its general expenses.
Directs unused member representational allowances to deficit reduction or federal debt reduction and caps monthly vehicle lease payments from those allowances at $1,000.
Bars spending on computers, printers, and videoconferencing equipment from certain Chinese companies and on telecommunications equipment from Huawei, ZTE, and other listed firms.

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Official CRS summary

Current. The Congressional Research Service's summary covers the bill's latest wording (Introduced in House, 30-JUN-2025).

CRS is the Library of Congress's nonpartisan research office. Read it on congress.gov

Committee referrals (1)

Policy area

Congress

Sponsor David G. Valadao (R-CA) Cosponsors · 0

No cosponsors.

congress.gov page Reported in House (30-JUN-2025)