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Legislative Branch Appropriations Act, 2026
7/12/2025, 2:23 AM
Summary of Bill S 2257
This is Senate Bill S. 2257 of the 119th Congress, introduced on July 10, 2025. The bill is an original appropriations bill for the Legislative Branch for the fiscal year ending on September 30, 2026, and includes provisions for other purposes.
Congressional Summary of S 2257
Legislative Branch Appropriations Act, 2026
This bill provides FY2026 appropriations for the legislative branch, including the Senate 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;
- the 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 are not included in the Senate bill.)
The bill also sets forth requirements and restrictions for using funds provided by this bill.
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Current Status of Bill S 2257
Bill S 2257 is currently in the status of Bill Introduced since July 10, 2025. Bill S 2257 was introduced during Congress 119 and was introduced to the Senate on July 10, 2025. Bill S 2257's most recent activity was Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 113. as of July 10, 2025
Bipartisan Support of Bill S 2257
Total Number of Sponsors
1Democrat Sponsors
0Republican Sponsors
1Unaffiliated Sponsors
0Total Number of Cosponsors
0Democrat Cosponsors
0Republican Cosponsors
0Unaffiliated Cosponsors
0Policy Area and Potential Impact of Bill S 2257
Primary Policy Focus
Alternate Title(s) of Bill S 2257
An original bill making appropriations for the Legislative Branch for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2026, and for other purposes.
An original bill making appropriations for the Legislative Branch for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2026, and for other purposes.
Comments

Aaliyah Hu
796
9 months ago
Ugh, can't believe they're pushing for this crap again. It's just gonna make things worse for all of us. #annoyed
Sponsors and Cosponsors of S 2257
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