Legislative Branch Appropriations Act, 2026
U.S. Congress · HR4249 ·
What the bill says
Introduced 2025-06-30. Latest action: Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 144.
Summary (plain-language)
Legislative Branch Appropriations Act, 2026 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; 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 Senate are not included in the House bill.) The bill also sets forth requirements and restrictions for using funds provided by this bill.
Sponsors
- David G. Valadao (primary)
Text versions
- Reported in House — 2025-06-30 — XML
What analysts say
Committee reports
What politicians say
No linked claims or utterances yet — no one on record has cited this measure to justify a public argument.
Action History
| Date | Action |
|---|---|
| 2025-06-30 | The House Committee on Appropriations reported an original measure, H. Rept. 119-178, by Mr. Valadao. |
| 2025-06-30 | Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 144. |
Lobbying on this bill
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Honesty note: each filer below disclosed lobbying on this bill — that much the filing tells us. But the dollar figure is their total lobbying spend for the whole quarter across all their issues, not the amount spent on this bill, and the filing never says whether they supported or opposed it.
| Registrant (lobbying firm) | Client | Period | Reported quarterly amount | Extraction |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| HUMAN RIGHTS CAMPAIGN | HUMAN RIGHTS CAMPAIGN | Q2 2026 | $223,727 | |
| CMS ENERGY CORP | CMS ENERGY CORP | Q2 2026 | $170,000 | |
| GENERAL MOTORS COMPANY | GENERAL MOTORS COMPANY | Q2 2026 | $3,460,000 | |
| AMERICAN LIBRARY ASSOCIATION | AMERICAN LIBRARY ASSOCIATION | Q2 2026 | $71,297 | |
| HUMAN RIGHTS CAMPAIGN | HUMAN RIGHTS CAMPAIGN | Q1 2026 | $174,259 | |
| TEAM HALLAHAN LLC | DP FACILITIES INC. | Q1 2026 | $20,000 | |
| AMERICAN LIBRARY ASSOCIATION | AMERICAN LIBRARY ASSOCIATION | Q1 2026 | $67,269 | |
| CMS ENERGY CORP | CMS ENERGY CORP | Q1 2026 | $360,000 | |
| NATIONAL HEALTH COUNCIL | NATIONAL HEALTH COUNCIL | Q1 2026 | $15,480 | |
| NATIONAL HEALTH COUNCIL | NATIONAL HEALTH COUNCIL | Q1 2026 | $15,480 | |
| AMERICAN TRUCKING ASSOCIATIONS | AMERICAN TRUCKING ASSOCIATIONS | Q1 2026 | $620,000 | |
| GENERAL MOTORS COMPANY | GENERAL MOTORS COMPANY | Q1 2026 | $11,380,000 |
Source: Senate LDA filings.