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H.R. 7369

U.S. HouseIn House Committee

Summary

H.R. 7369, the United States Capitol Police Reserve Fund Act of 2026, was introduced in the House on Feb 4, 2026 by Rep. Cory Mills (R). It was referred to Administration, and last saw action on Feb 4, 2026: Referred to the House Committee on House Administration.


Record

Text

H.R. 7369 has no co-sponsors and has not gone to a roll call.

hb7369/introduced-in-house.txt
119 HR 7369 IH: United States Capitol Police Reserve Fund Act of 2026
U.S. House of Representatives
2026-02-04
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EN
Pursuant to Title 17 Section 105 of the United States Code, this file is not subject to copyright protection and is in the public domain.
I 119th CONGRESS 2d Session H. R. 7369 IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES February 4, 2026 Mr. Mills introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee on House Administration A BILL
To establish a reserve fund for the United States Capitol Police, and for other purposes.
1.
Short title
This Act may be cited as the United States Capitol Police Reserve Fund Act of 2026 .
2.
United States Capitol Police Reserve Fund
(a)
Establishment
There is established a fund, to be titled the United States Capitol Police Reserve Fund , for the payment of salaries of employees and necessary expenses of the United States Capitol Police during a lapse of appropriations for the United States Capitol Police.
(b)
Use of the fund
The Chief of the Capitol Police, under the approval of the Capitol Police Board, may use amounts from the United States Capitol Police Reserve Fund only to make payments of salaries of employees and necessary expenses of the United States Capitol Police after the start, and before the end, of a lapse in appropriations with respect to the United States Capitol Police.
(c)
Appropriation
There is hereby appropriated, out of money in the Treasury not otherwise appropriated, $50,000,000 for the United States Capitol Police Reserve Fund.
(d)
Deposit of appropriated funds into the fund
The Secretary of the Treasury shall deposit amounts appropriated under this section to the United States Capitol Reserve Fund.
(e)
Release of funds to the Treasury
Not later than January 31, 2027, the Chief of the Capitol Police shall transfer any amounts not used for the purposes described in subsection (b) remaining in the United States Capitol Reserve Fund as of December 31, 2026, to the Secretary of the Treasury, and such amounts shall be rescinded.
(f)
Report to Congress
Not later than 30 calendar days after the date of compliance with subsection (e), the Chief of the Capitol Police shall submit to the appropriate congressional committees a report on the uses of, and the transactions relating to, the United States Capitol Reserve Fund.
(g)
Appropriate congressional committees
In this section, the term appropriate congressional committees means the following:
(1)
The Committee on House Administration of the House of Representatives.
(2)
The Committee on Rules and Administration of the Senate.
(3)
The Committee on Appropriations of the House of Representatives.
(4)
The Committee on Appropriations of the Senate.

Tracker

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  1. Introduced2026-02-04
  2. Passed House
  3. Passed Senate
  4. Conference
  5. To President
  6. Became Law

CRS Summary

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Introduced in House Feb 4, 2026

hb7369/introduced-in-house.md

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Introduced in House (02/04/2026)

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.

Sponsors

Rep. Cory Mills (R) sponsors H.R. 7369 alone.

Committees

H.R. 7369 went before 1 committee: Committee on House Administration.

Committee on House Administration
Committee on House Administration
Referred To · Feb 4, 2026 · 196 Bills

Actions

H.R. 7369 has taken 2 actions since Feb 4, 2026.

ChamberAction
Feb 4, 2026
House
Introduced in House
Feb 4, 2026
House
Referred to the House Committee on House Administration.Committee on House Administration

Votes

H.R. 7369 has not gone to a roll call.

Titles

H.R. 7369 goes by 3 titles, 1 of them short titles.

  • United States Capitol Police Reserve Fund Act of 2026 — Display Title
  • United States Capitol Police Reserve Fund Act of 2026 — Short Title(s) as Introduced
  • To establish a reserve fund for the United States Capitol Police, and for other purposes. — Official Title as Introduced

Classification

The Congressional Research Service files H.R. 7369 under Congress, one of its 31 policy areas.

CRS Subjects

CRS assigns every bill one policy area from its 31; H.R. 7369’s is Congress.

hr7369/policy-areas.txt
CongressAgriculture and FoodAnimalsArmed Forces and National SecurityArts, Culture, ReligionCivil Rights and Liberties, Minority IssuesCommerceCrime and Law EnforcementEconomics and Public FinanceEducationEmergency ManagementEnergyEnvironmental ProtectionFamiliesFinance and Financial SectorForeign Trade and International FinanceGovernment Operations and PoliticsHealthHousing and Community DevelopmentImmigrationInternational AffairsLabor and EmploymentLawNative AmericansPublic Lands and Natural ResourcesScience, Technology, CommunicationsSocial WelfareSports and RecreationTaxationTransportation and Public WorksWater Resources Development

Constitutional authority

The clause the sponsor cites as Congress’s power to enact H.R. 7369, as entered in the Congressional Record.

[Congressional Record Volume 172, Number 25 (Wednesday, February 4, 2026)][House]From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]By Mr. MILLS:H.R. 7369.Congress has the power to enact this legislation pursuantto the following:Article 1, Section 8[Page H2032]

Source: congress.gov · legiscan.com