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White House Safety and Security Act of 2026
To authorize the East Wing Modernization Project, and for other purposes.
Summary
This bill authorizes the East Wing Modernization Project at the White House and appropriates $400 million for fiscal year 2026 to complete design, construction, and related expenses. The project includes a secure State Ballroom, visitor screening facility, and other national security facilities. The bill also extends the expiration date of Customs User Fees and merchandise processing fees under the United States-Korea Free Trade Agreement from December 31, 2031 to March 31, 2032.
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Sponsor (1)
- Sen. Graham, Lindsey [R-SC] (R-SC)
2 cosponsors
- Sen. Britt, Katie Boyd [R-AL] (R-AL)
- Sen. Schmitt, Eric [R-MO] (R-MO)
Actions (2)
- Apr 29, 2026 Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance. · senate
- Apr 29, 2026 Introduced in Senate
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Full text
IN THE SENATE OF THE UNITED STATES
April 29, 2026
Mr. Graham (for himself, Mrs. Britt, and Mr. Schmitt) introduced the following bill; which was read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance
A BILL
To authorize the East Wing Modernization Project, 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 “White House Safety and Security Act of 2026”.
SEC. 2. AUTHORIZATION OF EAST WING MODERNIZATION PROJECT.
(a) Appropriation.—In addition to amounts otherwise available, including monetary or in-kind donations in the White House Repair and Restoration account as of the date of enactment of this Act, there is appropriated to the President for fiscal year 2026, out of any money in the Treasury not otherwise appropriated, $400,000,000, to remain available until January 20, 2029, for design, construction, and other appropriate expenses to complete the East Wing Modernization Project, including a secure State Ballroom and visitor screening facility and any other related national security facility, pursuant to section 105(d) of title 3, United States Code.
(b) Extension of Customs User Fees.—
(1) In general.—Section 13031(j)(3) of the Consolidated Omnibus Budget Reconciliation Act of 1985 (19 U.S.C. 58c(j)(3)) is amended—
(A) in subparagraph (A), by striking “December 31, 2031” and inserting “March 31, 2032”; and
(B) in subparagraph (B)(i), by striking “December 31, 2031” and inserting “March 31, 2032”.
(2) Rate for merchandise processing fees.—Section 503 of the United States-Korea Free Trade Agreement Implementation Act (Public Law 112-41; 19 U.S.C. 3805 note) is amended by striking “December 31, 2031” and inserting “March 31, 2032”. <all>
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