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H.R. 5849 · 119th Congress · 2025–2026

USCP Act

H.R. 5849 in the 119th Congress (2025–2026) was introduced on Oct 28, 2025, sponsored by Shomari Figures with 21 co-sponsors.

During the 119th Congress (2025–2026), Donald Trump was president, and Republicans held majorities in both the House and Senate.

Status
Introduced
Introduced
Oct 28, 2025
Co-sponsors
21
Policy area
Congress

What it does

Uninterrupted Salaries for Capitol Police Act or the USCP Act This bill provides appropriations for the salaries and expenses of employees of the U.S. Capitol Police during any lapse in discretionary appropriations (i.e., government shutdown) that begins on or after the date that this bill is enacted.

Summary by the nonpartisan Congressional Research Service.

Sponsor

Shomari Figures (D-AL). Co-sponsors: 21 Democrats.

Where it stands

  • IntroducedOct 28, 2025
  • Passed the House—
  • Passed the Senate—
  • Sent to the President—
  • Became law—

Latest action: Referred to the House Committee on Appropriations. (Oct 28, 2025)

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Capitol Receipts, “H.R. 5849 (119th Congress): USCP Act,” https://www.capitolreceipts.com/bill/119-hr-5849/uscp-act (accessed 2026-10-15).

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