Senate bill · S. 5396 (119th Congress)
Prohibit the use of Federal funds to install new permanent fencing around the United States Capitol, any of the Capitol Buildings…
U.S. Senate
Sponsor: Chris Van Hollen (U.S. Senator for Maryland, Democratic)
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A bill to prohibit the use of Federal funds to install new permanent fencing around the United States Capitol, any of the Capitol Buildings, or any portion of the Capitol Grounds.
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House Committee on Rules · U.S. House of Representatives
Also referred to Senate Committee on Rules and Administration · U.S. Senate.
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Full history
- Sep 15, 2026
Introduced
Introduced in U.S. Senate
U.S. Senate
- Sep 15, 2026
Referred to committee
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Rules and Administration.
- Sep 15, 2026
Referred to committee
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Rules and Administration.
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