Legislative Branch Appropriations Act, 2024

Legislative Branch Appropriations Act, 2024

This bill provides FY2024 appropriations for the legislative branch, including the Senate and joint items such as

• the Joint Economic Committee,
• Joint Congressional Committee on Inaugural Ceremonies of 2025,
• the Joint Committee on Taxation,
• the Office of the Attending Physician, and
• the Office of Congressional Accessibility Services.

In addition, the bill provides FY2024 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 House of Representatives are not included in the Senate bill.)

The bill also sets forth requirements and restrictions for using funds provided by this bill.

Bill 118 s 2302, also known as the Legislative Branch Appropriations Act, 2024, is a piece of legislation that outlines the budget and funding allocations for various agencies and programs within the legislative branch of the United States government for the fiscal year 2024.

The bill includes funding for the operations of the United States Congress, including salaries for members of Congress and their staff, as well as funding for the maintenance and operation of Capitol Hill buildings and facilities. It also includes funding for the Library of Congress, the Government Publishing Office, and the Congressional Budget Office.

Additionally, the bill allocates funding for the Government Accountability Office, which is responsible for auditing and evaluating the performance of federal programs and agencies. It also includes funding for the Office of Congressional Ethics, which investigates allegations of misconduct by members of Congress. Overall, the Legislative Branch Appropriations Act, 2024 is a crucial piece of legislation that ensures the smooth functioning of the legislative branch of the US government by providing the necessary funding for its various agencies and programs.