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United States Capitol Police Reserve Fund Act of 2026

To establish a reserve fund for the United States Capitol Police, and for other purposes.

Introduced Feb 4, 2026

Latest action (Feb 4, 2026) Referred to the House Committee on House Administration.

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Summary
  • Establishes a United States Capitol Police Reserve Fund for paying salaries and necessary expenses of the Capitol Police during a lapse in appropriations.
  • Appropriates $50,000,000 to the reserve fund from the Treasury.
  • Allows the Chief of the Capitol Police, with Capitol Police Board approval, to use reserve funds to pay Capitol Police salaries and expenses during appropriations lapses.
  • Requires any unused funds remaining after December 31, 2026, to be returned to the Treasury by January 31, 2027, and rescinded.
  • Requires the Chief of the Capitol Police to report to Congress on the uses and transactions of the reserve fund by 30 days after returning unused funds.

AI-generated plain-language summary of the bill text — neutral, and may be imperfect. See the full text below for the exact wording.

Sponsor (1)

Money behind the sponsor

Top reported contributors to Cory Mills’s campaign committee (2024 cycle) — who funds the bill’s sponsor, not a claim about this bill. Data from FEC.

  • Employer not reported $11,592
  • FULL SAIL UNIVERSITY $10,000
  • ECS $6,600
  • PIONEER JETS $6,600
  • ENGINEERING AND COMPUTER SIMULATIONS $6,600

Organizations whose employees gave the most — itemized individual contributions grouped by the donor’s reported employer (FEC Schedule A). Full finance for Cory Mills → · Outside spending →

Actions (2)
  1. Feb 4, 2026 Referred to the House Committee on House Administration. · house
  2. Feb 4, 2026 Introduced in House

Similar bills (6)

Bills with similar text or summary — includes reintroductions across Congresses. Ranked by semantic similarity of the bill text (computed locally); a neutral discovery aid, not a claim the bills are duplicates.

  • HR 5924 — Pay Our Capitol Police Act · Introduced Nov 4, 2025 · Cong. 119 75%
  • HR 8058 — United States Secret Service Reserve Fund Act of 2026 · Introduced Mar 24, 2026 · Cong. 119 75%
  • S 3073 — Pay Our Capitol Police Act · Introduced Oct 29, 2025 · Cong. 119 72%
  • S 3094 — Pay Our Capitol Police Act · Introduced Nov 3, 2025 · Cong. 119 70%
  • HR 5849 — USCP Act · Introduced Oct 28, 2025 · Cong. 119 66%
  • S 3719 — National Law Enforcement Officers Remembrance, Support, and Community Outreach Act. · Introduced Jan 28, 2026 · Cong. 119 62%

Full text

IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

February 4, 2026

Mr. Mills introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee on House Administration

A BILL

To establish a reserve fund for the United States Capitol Police, and for other purposes.

Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled,

SECTION 1. SHORT TITLE.

This Act may be cited as the “United States Capitol Police Reserve Fund Act of 2026”.

SEC. 2. UNITED STATES CAPITOL POLICE RESERVE FUND.

(a) Establishment.—There is established a fund, to be titled the “United States Capitol Police Reserve Fund”, for the payment of salaries of employees and necessary expenses of the United States Capitol Police during a lapse of appropriations for the United States Capitol Police.

(b) Use of the Fund.—The Chief of the Capitol Police, under the approval of the Capitol Police Board, may use amounts from the United States Capitol Police Reserve Fund only to make payments of salaries of employees and necessary expenses of the United States Capitol Police after the start, and before the end, of a lapse in appropriations with respect to the United States Capitol Police.

(c) Appropriation.—There is hereby appropriated, out of money in the Treasury not otherwise appropriated, $50,000,000 for the United States Capitol Police Reserve Fund.

(d) Deposit of Appropriated Funds Into the Fund.—The Secretary of the Treasury shall deposit amounts appropriated under this section to the United States Capitol Reserve Fund.

(e) Release of Funds to the Treasury.—Not later than January 31, 2027, the Chief of the Capitol Police shall transfer any amounts not used for the purposes described in subsection (b) remaining in the United States Capitol Reserve Fund as of December 31, 2026, to the Secretary of the Treasury, and such amounts shall be rescinded.

(f) Report to Congress.—Not later than 30 calendar days after the date of compliance with subsection (e), the Chief of the Capitol Police shall submit to the appropriate congressional committees a report on the uses of, and the transactions relating to, the United States Capitol Reserve Fund.

(g) Appropriate Congressional Committees.—In this section, the term “appropriate congressional committees” means the following:

(1) The Committee on House Administration of the House of Representatives.

(2) The Committee on Rules and Administration of the Senate.

(3) The Committee on Appropriations of the House of Representatives.

(4) The Committee on Appropriations of the Senate. <all>

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