Bill > S4720

This bill, the Legislative Branch Appropriations Act, 2023, makes appropriations for the operations and activities of the legislative branch of the U.S. government for fiscal year 2023. Key provisions include: - Establishing a fund for the Sergeant at Arms to administer congressional fellowship programs, including the McCain-Mansfield and SFC Sean Cooley and SPC Christopher Horton Congressional Gold Star Family Fellowship Programs. - Authorizing the Chief of the Capitol Police to accept unpaid volunteer chaplain services. - Amending existing law to allow Capitol Police to travel overseas in connection with the official travel of U.S. Senators. - Providing funding for various legislative branch offices and agencies, such as the Congressional Budget Office, Government Accountability Office, and Library of Congress. - Imposing restrictions on the acquisition of certain telecommunications equipment and limiting the use of funds to maintain or establish computer networks that do not block the viewing of pornography. - Allowing legislative branch entities to use funds to pay the compensation of Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals (DACA) program recipients.

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https://www.congress.gov/bill/117th-congress/senate-bill/4720/all-info