USCP Act

This bill would set aside federal money so that employees of the United States Capitol Police continue to be paid during a government shutdown. It applies to any lapse in discretionary appropriations that begins on or after the date the bill becomes law. The money would come from the Treasury and would cover whatever amounts are needed for the salaries and expenses of Capitol Police employees.

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Sponsors

• Shomari Figures Democrat sponsor
• 20 cosponsors