US Congress Senate Bill 2581 (Prior Session Legislation)

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Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 1-0)
Status: Introduced on March 27 2019 - 25% progression, died in chamber
Action: 2019-09-26 - Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 228.
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]

Provides FY2020 appropriations for the legislative branch, including the Senate and Joint Items such as the Joint Economic Committee, the Joint Congressional Committee on Inaugural Ceremonies of 2021, the Joint Committee on Taxation, the Office of the Attending Physician, and the Office of Congressional Accessibility Services. In addition, the bill provides FY2020 appropriations for the Capitol Police; the Office of Congressional Workplace Rights; the Congressional Budget Office; the Architect of the Capitol; the Library of Congress, including the Congressional Research Service and the Copyright Office; the Government Publishing Office; the Government Accountability Office; the Open World Leadership Center Trust Fund; and the John C. Stennis Center for Public Service Training and Development. (Pursuant to the longstanding practice of each chamber of Congress determining its own requirements, funds for the House of Representatives are not included in the Senate bill.) The bill also sets forth permissible and prohibited uses for funds provided by this bill.

Legislative Branch Appropriations Act, 2020

Sen. Cindy Hyde-Smith [R-MS]

Date	Chamber	Action
2019-09-26	Senate	Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 228.
2019-09-26	Senate	Committee on Appropriations. Original measure reported to Senate by Senator Hyde-Smith. With written report No. 116-124.
2019-04-10	Senate	Committee on Appropriations Senate Subcommittee on Legislative Branch. Hearings held prior to introduction and/or referral. Hearings printed: S.Hrg. 116-83.
2019-04-03	Senate	Committee on Appropriations Senate Subcommittee on Legislative Branch. Hearings held prior to introduction and/or referral. Hearings printed: S.Hrg. 116-83.
2019-03-27	Senate	Committee on Appropriations Senate Subcommittee on Legislative Branch. Hearings held prior to introduction and/or referral. Hearings printed: S.Hrg. 116-83.

HB2779 (Related) 2019-05-16 - Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 41.
HB1865 (Related) 2019-12-20 - Became Public Law No: 116-94. (TXT | PDF)

Type	Source
Summary	https://www.congress.gov/bill/116th-congress/senate-bill/2581/all-info
Text	https://www.congress.gov/116/bills/s2581/BILLS-116s2581rs.pdf