S-3071 : Still Just a Bill


Legislative Branch Appropriations Act, 2019

Provides FY2019 appropriations for the legislative branch, including the Senate and Joint Items such as:

  • the Joint Economic Committee,
  • the Joint Committee on Taxation,
  • the Office of the Attending Physician, and
  • the Office of Congressional Accessibility Services.

Provides FY2019 appropriations for:

  • the Capitol Police;
  • the Office of Compliance;
  • 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 are not included in the Senate bill.)

Sets forth permissible and prohibited uses for funds provided by this bill.

Action Timeline

Action DateTypeTextSource
2018-06-14CalendarsPlaced on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 450.Senate
2018-06-14CommitteeCommittee on Appropriations. Original measure reported to Senate by Senator Daines. With written report No. 115-274.Senate
2018-06-14IntroReferralIntroduced in SenateLibrary of Congress
2018-05-15CommitteeCommittee on Appropriations Senate Subcommittee on Legislative Branch. Hearings held prior to introduction and/or referral. Hearings printed: S.Hrg. 115-411.Senate
2018-05-08CommitteeCommittee on Appropriations Senate Subcommittee on Legislative Branch. Hearings held prior to introduction and/or referral. Hearings printed: S.Hrg. 115-411.Senate
2018-04-25CommitteeCommittee on Appropriations Senate Subcommittee on Legislative Branch. Hearings held prior to introduction and/or referral. Hearings printed: S.Hrg. 115-411.Senate

Sponsor :

Steve Daines [R] (MT)
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Policy Area :

Congress
Related Subjects
  • Appropriations
  • Budget deficits and national debt
  • Building construction
  • Congressional agencies
  • Congressional committees
  • Congressional elections
  • Congressional leadership
  • Congressional officers and employees
  • Congressional operations and organization
  • Elections, voting, political campaign regulation
  • Government buildings, facilities, and property
  • Government information and archives
  • Government trust funds
  • Horticulture and plants
  • International exchange and broadcasting
  • Internet, web applications, social media
  • Law enforcement officers
  • Members of Congress
  • Motor vehicles
  • Policy sciences
  • Public contracts and procurement
  • Senate
  • U.S. Capitol
Related Geographic Entities
  • Mississippi
  • Russia
Related Organizations
  • Architect of the Capitol
  • Congressional Budget Office (CBO)
  • Congressional Research Service (CRS)
  • Government Accountability Office (GAO)
  • Government Publishing Office (GPO)
  • Joint Committee on Taxation
  • Joint Economic Committee
  • Library of Congress

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