Bill > HR4249

This bill provides appropriations and sets guidelines for the Legislative Branch for fiscal year 2026, covering various agencies and operations. Key provisions include restrictions on vehicle leasing and procurement (specifically targeting Chinese manufacturers), limiting the use of funds for certain technology purchases from Chinese companies, and prohibiting the procurement of telecommunications equipment from specific Chinese companies like Huawei and ZTE. The bill also includes provisions preventing the use of funds for diversity, equity, and inclusion training that promotes "divisive concepts" related to race or sex, and prohibits discriminatory actions against individuals based on their religious beliefs about marriage. It appropriates funds for various legislative branch entities such as the Capitol Police, Library of Congress, Government Accountability Office, and Congressional Research Service, with specific allocations for salaries, operations, and maintenance. Additionally, the bill includes administrative provisions such as limitations on cost-of-living adjustments for Members of Congress, restrictions on computer network content, and guidelines for international training and tour operations within the Capitol. The bill aims to regulate spending, ensure cybersecurity, and provide operational funding for legislative branch institutions while implementing various policy restrictions.

https://www.congress.gov/bill/119th-congress/house-bill/4249/all-info