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Congress Must Buy Vehicles Assembled in the US by Union Workers

This legislation introduces strict new rules regarding how members of Congress spend public funds for purchasing or leasing official vehicles. Starting October 2026, Representatives and Senators can only use their official allowances for cars that were finally assembled in the United States. Furthermore, the assembly must be performed by employees covered by a collective bargaining agreement, aiming to support US manufacturing and union jobs.
Key points
Spending Restriction: Congressional funds for official vehicles can only be used for vehicles assembled in the United States.
Union Requirement: These vehicles must be assembled by employees covered by a collective bargaining agreement (unionized workers).
Effective Date: The new rules will take effect starting October 1, 2026.
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Status: Introduced
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Additional Information
Print number: 119_HR_7337
Sponsor: Rep. Stevens, Haley M. [D-MI-11]
Process start date: 2026-02-03