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US HR5894

Legislative Branch Appropriations Act, 2019


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Introduced
05/21/2018
In Committee
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
12/31/2018

Introduced Session

115th Congress

Bill Summary

Legislative Branch Appropriations Act, 2019 Provides FY2019 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. Provides FY2019 appropriations for: the Capitol Police; the Office of Compliance; 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 Open World Leadership Center Trust 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.) Sets forth permissible and prohibited uses for funds provided by this bill.

AI Summary

This bill provides fiscal year 2019 appropriations for the legislative branch, including the House of Representatives, Joint Items such as the Joint Economic Committee and Joint Committee on Taxation, the Capitol Police, the Congressional Budget Office, the Architect of the Capitol, the Library of Congress, the Government Publishing Office, the Government Accountability Office, and other legislative branch entities. The bill sets forth permissible and prohibited uses for the funds, such as restrictions on printing and delivery of certain legislative materials. It also includes administrative provisions, such as authorizing the Architect of the Capitol to accept payment for travel expenses from non-federal sources and increasing the small purchase contracting authority threshold.

Sponsors (1)

Last Action

House Committee on Rules Hearing (15:00 6/6/2018 H-313 CAPITOL) (on 06/06/2018)

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