Capitol Police: Raising the Retirement Age
This bill passed the House of Representatives and was sent to the Senate on April 27, 2026. The Senate must now decide whether to consider the bill, but it is common for House bills to stall at this stage. There has been no further action on the bill since it arrived in the Senate.
This bill is led by the top Republican and Democrat on the committee that oversees the Capitol Police, which usually means a bill will pass easily.
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Received in the Senate.
The Senate has received the House-passed bill and will decide whether to take it up.
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H3116)
The House fast-tracked this bill — limited debate, no amendments allowed, but needs two-thirds support to pass.
Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by voice vote.
The House fast-tracked this bill — limited debate, no amendments allowed, but needs two-thirds support to pass.
DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 8364.
No votes or news coverage recorded for this bill yet.
Document Type
Congressional Bill
Official Title
To amend title 5, United States Code, to authorize the increase of the retirement age in the United States Capitol Police.
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