Legislative Branch Appropriations Act, 2026
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Topic: Congress
Sponsor: Rep. Valadao, David G. [R-CA-22] (R) - CA
Summary
This bill provides FY2026 appropriations for the legislative branch, including the House of Representatives and joint items such as
- the Joint Economic Committee,
- the Joint Committee on Taxation,
- the Office of the Attending Physician, and
- the Office of Congressional Accessibility Services.
In addition, the bill provides FY2026 appropriations for
- the Capitol Police;
- the Office of Congressional Workplace Rights;
- the Congressional Budget Office;
- the Architect of the Capitol;
- the Library of Congress, including the Congressional Research Service and the Copyright Office;
- the Government Publishing Office;
- the Government Accountability Office;
- Congressional Office for International Leadership Fund; and
- the John C. Stennis Center for Public Service Training and Development.
(Pursuant to the longstanding practice of each chamber of Congress determining its own requirements, funds for the Senate are not included in the House bill.)
The bill also sets forth requirements and restrictions for using funds provided by this bill.
Legislative Subjects
Appropriations; Architect of the Capitol; Asia; Budget deficits and national debt; Child care and development; Computer security and identity theft; Computers and information technology; Congress; Congressional Budget Office (CBO); Congressional Research Service (CRS); Congressional agencies; Congressional committees; Congressional leadership; Congressional officers and employees; Diplomacy, foreign officials, Americans abroad; Disability and health-based discrimination; Employee benefits and pensions; Employment and training programs; Employment discrimination and employee rights; Europe; Family relationships; Government Accountability Office (GAO); Government Publishing Office (GPO); Government buildings, facilities, and property; Government employee pay, benefits, personnel management; Government information and archives; Health personnel; Health technology, devices, supplies; Horticulture and plants; House Committee on Appropriations; House of Representatives; Intellectual property; Intergovernmental relations; Joint Committee on Taxation; Joint Economic Committee; Law enforcement administration and funding; Law enforcement officers; Lease and rental services; Libraries and archives; Library of Congress; Lighting, heating, cooling; Members of Congress; Motor vehicles; Public contracts and procurement; Russia; U.S. Capitol
Latest Action
Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 144.
2025-06-30
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