Making continuing appropriations for the United States Capitol Police with respect to a Government shutdown.
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Summary
What This Bill Does
Provides automatic continuing appropriations for Capitol Police pay, benefits, and certain supporting contractors during a federal shutdown and makes the coverage retroactive to October 1, 2025.
Who Benefits and How
Capitol Police personnel and supporting contractors could continue to receive compensation and payments during a government shutdown.
Who Bears the Burden and How
Federal funding obligations would continue during shutdown periods for the covered police workforce and supporting contracts.
Key Provisions
- Appropriates funds for Capitol Police salaries, benefits, and certain supporting contractors during a funding lapse.
- Ends the authority when later appropriations or September 30, 2026 is reached.
- Makes the Act retroactive to October 1, 2025 and directs prompt back payment.
Evidence Chain:
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At a Glance
What This Bill Does
Provides automatic continuing appropriations for Capitol Police pay, benefits, and certain supporting contractors during a federal shutdown and makes the coverage retroactive to October 1, 2025.
Key Policy Areas
Defense, Government Operations, Labor
Primary Purpose
Provides automatic continuing appropriations for Capitol Police pay, benefits, and certain supporting contractors during a federal shutdown and makes the coverage retroactive to October 1, 2025.
Policy Domains
Main Provisions
Identified Gains
Contextual inference, no direct clause citation- Capitol Police employees and covered support contractors
Contextual inference, no direct clause citation
Identified Costs
Contextual inference, no direct clause citation- Federal funding streams obligated to continue covered police compensation during shutdown periods
Contextual inference, no direct clause citation
Sponsors
Legislative Progress
IntroducedMr. Scott of South Carolina (for himself, Mr. Mullin, Ms. …
Stakeholder Effects
cui bono?How this legislation distributes effects. Mention counts reflect frequency, not effect magnitude.
Capitol Police employees covered by the continuing appropriations and retroactive payment rule, Capitol Police employees receiving continued pay and benefits during a shutdown
Covered contractors supporting Capitol Police operations
Federal funding resources continuing the shutdown-period compensation stream
Bill Structure & Actor Mappings
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