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Continuous Pay for Capitol Police During Government Shutdowns

This law ensures that United States Capitol Police officers will receive their salaries and operational expenses even if the federal government temporarily shuts down due to a lack of funding. This means the protection of the Capitol and public safety in that area will not be interrupted by budget disputes, which is crucial for maintaining order.
Key points
Guarantees salary payments for the Capitol Police (USCP) during any future government shutdown.
Maintains continuous protection and security of the Capitol complex, regardless of budget disagreements.
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Status: Introduced
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Additional Information
Print number: 119_HR_5849
Sponsor: Rep. Figures, Shomari [D-AL-2]
Process start date: 2025-10-28